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County Commissioners Finance A Free Ride With Extravagant New Budget Where Are The Judgement And Common Sense Of The Luzerne County Commissioners Makowski, Crossin And Jones And Chief Clerk Klein, To Adopt The 1997 Budget With Such Extravagant Expenditures For Vehicles, Salary Increases And Privileges, But Without Meaningful Results? Many Of Those Paying Property Taxes Have No Jobs And Many Senior Citizens Cannot Afford The Wages That These Politicians Don't Deserve And Haven't

By Times Leader Archivist
January 9, 1997
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