Lancaster Mayor Rick Gray, who is seeking his second four-year term in City Hall, will open his campaign office on Saturday. The noon event takes place at 24 E. King St., headquarters for Team Gray.
Democratic congressional candidate Lois Herr will hold a town-hall meeting on health care reform at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Lancaster […]

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The Lancaster County Democratic Committee will honor city Mayor Rick Gray with the Janice Stork and Russ Hay “Good Government Award” during a ceremony in Akron on Wednesday. “The award is being presented to Mayor Gray for excellence in public service and his commitment to good government during his first term as Mayor of Lancaster […]

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Lancaster County’s representative in the U.S. House, Republican Rep. Joe Pitts, continues his sparring match with city Mayor Rick Gray, a Democrat who took issue with the lawmaker’s reasons for opposing the federal stimulus proposal.
This is getting interesting. And fun. Here is Pitts’ letter to the Intell:
NEA funding won’t aid economy
TO THE EDITOR:
There was not […]

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In a letter published in today’s Lancaster Intelligencer Journal, hizzoner had this to say about the Republican congressman’s reasons for opposing the economic stimulus act:
I was dismayed to read Rep. Joe Pitts’ defense of his voting against the economic stimulus act (Intell, Feb. 2). I am concerned that his rationale for opposition shows a lack […]

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