John K. Manna
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John K. Manna: State Supreme Court explains fault with redistricting plan
A couple of things: We finally have an opinion. A week after it threw out a redistricting plan for state legislative districts, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court released its opinion yesterday.
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John K. Manna: Election results reflect little interest in change
Anyone who wanted significant change in Lawrence County or New Castle in this month’s election is undoubtedly disappointed.
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John K. Manna: Elections always go the way the majority intended
People may be surprised by election results because they expected a different outcome, but upsets do not occur because there is no way of knowing how people may vote on election day.
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Focus: Decisions on property have impact on city
An issue that seldom, if ever, comes up in local political campaigns is zoning. It may not create as much excitement among voters as candidates giving their positions on taxes, on dealing with crime or on creating a climate to encourage economic development.
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