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Phillips, Fairchild have mixed views of budget
From The Sunbury Daily Item
SUNBURY — The $28.04 billion budget Pennsylvania lawmakers approved Wednesday elicited mixed responses from two Valley Republican legislators — Merle H. Phillips, R-108 of RD2 Sunbury, who voted for the bill, and Russell H. Fairchild, R-85 of Lewisburg, who voted against it.
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Higher tax bills on way
From The Sunbury Daily Item
Property tax bills in the Selinsgrove Area School District are going up about $35 this year to meet the school's obligation in Pennsylvania's teacher pension crisis, and are projected to soon jump by more than $200.
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