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Old 07-11-2015, 01:40 PM
 
Location: Manchester
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Originally Posted by SteelCityRising View Post
I swear I read an article recently that said wage taxes received were now expected to be $16,000,000 higher than initially projected. I could have sworn it was a Tribune-Review article related to the city pursuing long-owed casino money, but now I can't find it anywhere. I'll defer to your figures instead since I may have misread something.
This may be what you saw....


“We're running actually ahead of where we were last year, probably $16 million ahead,” Lamb said, adding that the increase is mainly from those tax collections.


Ahead by $16MM now, but by the end we will only be $5MM ahead.
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Old 07-20-2015, 07:50 AM
 
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Update on what the City is doing:
http://www.post-gazette.com/local/2015/07/20/City-stepping-up-efforts-to-repair-its-23-miles-of-stairs/stories/201507200017
Also, I am pretty sure SCR has my posts disabled, so if someone will repost this, he will be able to read that the city is spending much more on this than they were last year.
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