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Officials discuss Allegheny Co., Pittsburgh merger

- The Associated Press

 

PITTSBURGH — Allegheny County Executive Dan Onorato says he and Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl met with 20 state lawmakers over the weekend to discuss merging the city and county governments.

 

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Philadelphia did this 154 years ago.

Philadelphia did this 154 years ago.

  This is something Cleveland should consider.

I am pushing for it here in Youngstown, but it's sad some people care more about power than the valley's future.

 

Read it all: www.mvred.com

^ Same here in the Cleveland area.  Though I'd like to see some consilidation of city-county government hear, political egos will likely make this unlikely in the near future.  I do hope that I'm wrong, however.

 

But even if we do not see a true consolidation of gov's, I hope momentum continues towards more of a regionalism mentality rather than the every municipaty for themselves mentality present today.

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