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Scranton City Council on Tuesday approved Councilman Tom Schuster’s motion to have council solicitor Sean Gallagher research how council could unilaterally provide property tax relief to victims of the Sept.

SCRANTON — The city asked about 176 tax-exempt entities to consider making payments in lieu of taxes this year.

In other business Tuesday, Scranton City Council:

Council members Mark McAndrew and Jessica Rothchild won the Democratic nominations for reelection to four-year City Council seats, but they clearly arent running as a team.

SCRANTON — The city will reallocate federal American Rescue Plan Act funds to provide storm and flood relief for residents.

All Around Bucks County - submitted by PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania missed out on approximately $1.5 billion in carbon credit sales

SCRANTON — A city vendor rejected a councilmans claim that a prior report it issued disparaged veterans.

SCRANTON — The city’s plan to seek state funding for a City Hall operations study hit a snag Tuesday when a deadlocked council failed to introduce legislation approving the grant

In other business Tuesday, Scranton City Council:

SCRANTON — Officials are tentatively targeting January for the rollout of more efficient refuse routes after an unsuccessful initial rollout in June.