The Erie City Council will revisit the possibility of studying a home rule government. If approved, a ballot question regarding the formation of a study commission would be presented to voters. Home ...

WILKES-BARRE — Luzerne County’s election board voted Wednesday to approve a ballot question asking Nov. 4 general election voters to approve or reject a revised home-rule charter. The Luzerne County ...

The Morgan County Commissioners held a special meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 25, to discuss adopting a home rule charter. This charter would give residents the ability to define the structure and ...

Erie City Council voted 5-0 to put a home rule form of government study question on the November ballot. If approved by voters, a nine-member commission would study and recommend whether to adopt home ...

Franklin Park residents only have until Aug. 26 to collect the 164 signatures required to be placed on the next election ballot to serve on a commission to study the pros and cons of possibly ...

Erie City Council is considering expanding a study on a new form of government to include options beyond home rule. The proposed ordinance would push the ballot referendum on whether to form a study ...

Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X A public meeting on Morgan County’s Home Rule ballot question brought residents to the fairgrounds on Feb. 12.

Erie City Council is poised to get advice and guidance from state government as it explores whether the city should move to a new form of government. Council has scheduled a Jan. 7 study session on ...

No election demands more diligence and discernment from voters than a referendum. Unlike the binary choices in most races for public office ­– which often turn on personality as much as policy – a ...