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The fight over a planned cell tower in Hawaiian Ocean View Estates has ended before it ever began.

SOMERSET, Pa. – Somerset County’s Salary Board will, at times, have new faces sitting alongside the county’s commissioners for votes on raises and wages – county employees themselves.

Somerset Countys new commissioners are taking a look at the 2024 budget approved by their predecessors in December in an effort to cut costs.

The Pennington County Board of Commissioners voted to issue a public reprimand against Commissioner Deb Hadcock, representing District 3, for violations of the County Code of Conduct.

DENTON — The Caroline County Commissioners approved emergency road work at their Dec. 19 meeting.

Bill 66 will help expedite residential solar permitting and drive lower costs for homeowners.

Mayor Roth Signs Bill 66 Accelerating Clean Energy Transition

There has been no recent information published by your newspaper concerning the permit violations by First Piedmont landfill, as cited by DEQ a few months ago.

The ordinance simplifies and standardizes application timelines, extensions, and expirations to align with updated construction code standards mandated by State law.

Mario Tama/Getty Images(WAILUKU, Hawaii) -- Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen hopes to incentivize short-term rental owners to use their units as temporary housing as victims of the wildfires continue to face housing insecurity issues. His proposed bill, if enacted, would amend the County Code to exempt short-term vacation rentals, timeshares, and non-owner-occupied housing from paying real property taxes while they rent to residents who have been displaced by the Aug. 8 tragedy. "I believe...