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Reading councilwoman appointed to council president's seat
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 28—City Councilwoman Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz was appointed council president unanimously at a council meeting Monday. The term will run until the end of 2023. Cepeda-Freytiz replaces Jeffrey ...
Reading City Council on countdown to appoint a new president for the second time in less than 6...
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 5—Reading City Council is on a countdown to appoint a new president. With the resignation of former President Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, council needs to fill that leadership role by the end ...
Voter groups urge federal judge to block Florida election laws, citing discrimination
WJAX via Yahoo News· 10 months agoVoter registration groups such as the NAACP and the League of Women Voters urged a federal judge on...
Federal Judge Blocks Florida GOP Attack On Voter Registration Groups
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA federal judge on Monday blocked what he called “Florida’s latest assault on the right to vote” in...
Federal judge partially blocks Florida’s ‘latest assault on the right to vote’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA federal judge in Florida has temporarily blocked parts of a sweeping elections law from Governor...
Crash closes I-78 in Berks County
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJan. 17—Five projects in Berks County have been awarded a total of $825,000 in funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. The money for the projects is generated ...
Pennsylvania officials urge those on Medicaid to reapply
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 8—Pennsylvania residents who rely on Medicaid for health care insurance will once again have to reapply to continue getting coverage. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government ...
Reading City Council members call for fair process to distribute ARPA funds to small businesses
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 16—Some City Council members are calling for a fair process before American Rescue Plan Act funds can be aimed at a proposed produce distribution center and other small businesses. With ...
City Council awards more than $4.8 million to 21 Reading nonprofits
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 14—City Council voted to allocate more than $4.8 million in American Recovery Plan Act funds to 21 Reading nonprofits. Action was taken at a special meeting Tuesday on a series of ordinances ...
Reading City Council approves $586,000 for 4 nonprofits
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 4—Reading City Council has targeted an additional four city nonprofits for a total of $586,000 in funding from the city's pool of American Rescue Plan Act funds. Council previously allocated ...