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Democrats and Republicans quizzed separately on municipal priorities at the University of Scranton.

For the last 14 months, Scranton's City Hall on Mulberry Street and Washington Avenue was covered in scaffolding. Those temporary supports were taken down ahead of city officials celebrating the building's restoration.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency terminated the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program last week. The agency called it a 'wasteful, politicized' grant program and canceled all applications from 2020-2023.

On average, UGI wants to raise rates almost 11% on residential customers, almost 9% on businesses and 7.5% on industrial plants.

Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti’s State of the City address described a city that’s growing and expanding.

The mayor, a Democrat, will face a primary election challenge from a former Scranton school director. If she wins the primary, one of three Republicans and maybe a former Democratic councilman await in the fall election.

Teacher, coach, politician: As Black History Month draws to a close, Derek Slaughter talks about his journey from the basketball courts and Little League fields of Williamsport to the mayor's office.

If the proposed rate increase is approved, residential customers would see bills 27% higher than they were 10 months ago. The increase would be the third in less than a year, and Northeast Pennsylvania residents cannot afford another increase, the leaders say.

La Alcalde de Scranton dice que los carteles de inmigración que circulan en Internet no son 'de cosecha propia'.

Scranton mayor says immigration poster making its rounds on the internet is not "home grown."