State Names New Recovery Officer for Harrisburg Schools
The Pennsylvania education secretary today appointed Dr. Audrey Utley, a Middletown native and a former acting Harrisburg superintendent, to oversee… Read More
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As Harrisburg Parking Fines Back Up, A Budget Falls Out of Balance
Last January, as Harrisburg made its final budget tallies for 2014, Mayor Eric Papenfuse pointed proudly to a major achievement… Read More
Probe Into Harrisburg Finances Extended
A statewide grand jury probe into Harrisburg’s debt crisis has been extended another six months to late January 2016, a… Read More
Mayor, PennDOT: No Meeting on Front Street Trees
Four trees in the way of planned pedestrian ramps on Front Street are not as old as previously thought and… Read More
Driving Change: Will Harrisburg ever get a reliable mass transit system?
After five years of city living as a pedestrian, I got a car. It was not a purchase I made… Read More
Run, Residents, Run: Memo to City Council hopefuls: Serious candidates win elections.
So, you say you want to run for Harrisburg City Council. The long meetings, the low pay, the sniping, the… Read More
Planting Seeds: Businesspeople can invest anywhere, which is why incentives are needed to make Harrisburg’s re-development self-sustaining.
As a professional services provider in the Harrisburg area for the last 17 years, I have come to know quite… Read More
July News Digest
HUD Disbursements Proposed Harrisburg last month began the annual process of distributing funds received from the U.S. Department of Housing… Read More
State Commission Calls for Meeting Over Front Street Trees
A state historic preservation office last week reversed its position on the removal of four century-old trees along Harrisburg’s riverfront,… Read More
Court Strikes Down Pro-Gun Law, Saving City Some Fees
Harrisburg officials claimed a partial victory in the battle over its gun laws Thursday, after a state court struck down… Read More