Op/Ed: Trump budget cuts will be devastating to Chester County
By Kathi Cozzone, Chester County Commissioner
Chester County Commissioner Kathi Cozzone
It’s déjà vu all over again. The numbers and the analyses are out and President Trump’s FY 2020 budget contains brutal cuts even more drastic than his 2018 budget. This budget targets key federal programs that are vital to Pennsylvania counties which provide necessary human services, emergency services...
Op/Ed: Block grant cuts will be devastating
By Kathi Cozzone, Chester County Commissioner
Kathi Cozzone
President Trump has presented his first budget proposal, a document containing many surprises, and quite a few points that have alarmed various groups of people from housing advocates to environmentalists to diplomats. Count me among the alarmed. In Pennsylvania, Counties are on the front lines of spending on human services. We leverage...
Community rallies behind KHS counselor slated to be cut
Students, residents reach out to the KCSD school board after Gov. Corbett’s cuts endanger beloved counselor
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
KENNETT SQUARE — It didn’t take long to see the impact Loretta Perna has had on folks in the Kennett Consolidated School District — but a new generation of students may have to miss out, thanks to budget cuts by Gov. Tom...
