
Keystone Crossroads Archive
In case you missed it: this week’s good reads about Pennsylvania’s urban issues
Here’s a list of recommended reading for your weeke ...
10 years ago
Amid revitalization, downtown Allentown will lose 300 jobs at PPL Corp.
Layoffs at the Fortune 500 energy firm could be a blow to Allentown’s Neighborhood Improvement Zone program. We’ve bee ...
10 years ago
‘The people have spoken.’ Local ballot measures leave municipal decisions up to voters
Here’s a look at a few local ballot measures from the midterm elections. Tom Wolf’s victory in Pennsylvania—and the ...
10 years ago
ListenA Johnstown newspaper evaluated progress on local issues. People are happy with arts initiatives but want to see more work on crime and b ...
10 years ago
ListenHow do you like your Main Street — old fashioned, retro, flashy?
Berks County communities have collectively allocated close to a million dollars this year, on improving Main Street. ...
10 years ago
Last minute guide to Pennsylvania’s Election 2014
Registered voters head to the polls on Tuesday to cast their ballots for Pennsylvania governor, U.S. Representative, State Senator, State ...
10 years ago
Brian Kelly is the executive director of ReDesign Reading. The city created the CDC last year with an ecologically-minded, inclusive ...
10 years ago
Voter turnout over time in Pennsylvania cities
Voter turnout has dropped 12 percentage points in Pennsylvania over the last fi ...
10 years ago
In case you missed it: this week’s good reads about Pennsylvania’s urban issues
Here’s a list of recommended reading for your weekend: Here’s a list of recommended reading for your weekend: W ...
10 years ago
Taxes, local control, full-time mayor: Altoona citizens to vote on home rule
Altoona asks voters to decide whether the city will become a home rule municipality. In the upcoming election, the ci ...
10 years ago
ListenProfessor George Pomeroy on traffic circles, micro-landscaping and Michael Moore
George Pomeroy heads the Center for Land Use at Shippensburg University, where he’s also a professor of geography and earth sci ...
10 years ago
Two municipalities cleared to exit Act 47
Governor Tom Corbett announced Wednesday that the state’s DCED rescinded West Hazleton Borough’s Act 47 status. Govern ...
10 years ago
Pennsylvania’s crumbling infrastructure and its role in the governor race
For many Pennsylvanians crumbling infrastructure is a big concern. What are the gubernatorial candidates saying about it? ...
10 years ago
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