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News Regional & State News Harrisburg City Council members weigh in on Act 47 vote
Wednesday, 20 July 2011 15:07

Harrisburg City Council members weigh in on Act 47 vote

Written by  Craig Layne, Morning Edition Host/Reporter

(Harrisburg) -- City Council's rejection of a state recovery plan could mean additional problems and opportunities for the capital. The tally was 4-3. WITF's Craig Layne caught up with two council members -- Patty Kim, who voted for, and Brad Koplinski, who cast his vote against, the recommendations.

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The Dauphin County commissioners have also weighed in. They say they are disappointed with the move and that the county will continue its lawsuits against the city until a recovery plan is adopted and implemented. Dauphin County is the guarantor of $140 million of Harrisburg's $310 million debt.

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Craig Layne, Morning Edition Host/Reporter

Craig Layne, Morning Edition Host/Reporter

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