In order to help offset budget woes, this past summer the City of Harrisburg applied for a Dauphin County Local Share Municipal Gaming Grant. Asking for at least $2 million, the City aimed to secure the funds in order to prevent the layoff of public safety officers in 2012. In its application to the Dauphin … Continue reading
It’s a balancing act. Every day for those of us involved with the City of Harrisburg whether a citizen, an elected or appointed official, a business owner, a non-resident, or the Receiver, it’s a challenge of weighing the good and the bad, the pros and the cons. We’re all struggling with it. It’s the plight … Continue reading
***The Receiver’s Plan was filed Monday, February 6th. Access: Receiver’s Recovery Plan Let’s talk Receiver’s Recovery Plan for the City of Harrisburg. It comes out Monday for all to see. And the big question is, what will be in it? The Receiver himself has given us some indication on what we can expect and what we … Continue reading