MANOR LANDFILL

2002 continued into 2003

"Trash-on-top-of-trash plan will work, consultants say."
A slightly larger, yet shorter and longer-lasting ????????
January 30, 2003, Lancaster New Era, by Ad Crable: Parts A and B - Part C

Open the books on imported wastes
December 14, 2002, EDITORIAL, Lancaster New Era

Dangerous landfilling?
December 12, 2002, Letter to the Editor, by Betty J. Finney

"LESCO not justified."
November 27, 2002, Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, by Mary Glazier

"Solid Waste Authority both best and worst ."
November 25, 2002, Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, by Thomas R. Hassler

. . . . . . . re LESCO: Lancaster Enviroservices Corporation
"Is private waste broker healthy for our county? Critics question role of frim that lures out-of-county trash here.
They wonder if such waste is poisoning our land and air. But authority says waste is safe and helps keep local trash bills down.
November 22, 2002, by Ad Crable, Lancaster New Era, part 1 - part 2 - part 3 - part 4

"Barley suggests ideas for using $10M Manor Twp. settlement November 16, 2002, Lancaster New Era,

Manor: Ways to spend a windfall
October 22, 2002, Intelligencer Journal, by Charles Lardner
NOTE: if this link is no longer available, please go here

Neighbors criticize deals for landfill buffer
October 18, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by Ad Crable

Barleys eye expanded dairy at landfill site
October 8, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by Ad Crable

Landfill allowed limited Sat.hours expansion
October 8, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by David O'Connor

Neighbors oppose more landfill hours
October 7, 2002, Lancaster New Era,by David O'Connor

Another quiet land decision by LCSWMA
September 18, 2002, Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, by Mary Glazier

More waste for landfill
July 26, 2002, Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era: by Leslie J.Osborne

Barley drops suit against local media, former rep
June 4, 2002, Lancaster New Era

Manor may seek input on 'host fee' increase
May 22, 2002, Lancaster New Era,

Landfill and lessons in open government
April 16, 2002, Editorial, Lancaster New Era

Barley sues LNP, WGAL, Armstrong
April 16, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by John M. Spidaliere

Landfill settlements official
April 16, 2002, Lancaster New Era

A bitter feud ends between PALE and waste authority
April 12, 2002 , Lancaster New Era, by Ad Crable : part 1 - - part 2
CONGRATS to all parties involved!
Now let's just talk about removing SOIL instead of DIRT ! ;o]

Agreement 'very near' on landfill plan
The settlement would keep 164 Manor Township acres in open space and would end lawsuits aimed at blocking landfill expansion
April 9, 2002 , Lancaster New Era, by Ad Crable : part 1 - - part 2

Resolve landfill issue
April 9, 2002 , Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, by Debra Detwiler

Covanta's predecessor
April 6, 2002 ,Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, by John Malone

Hearing on landfill deal postponed
April 5, 2002 , Lancaster New Era

Why is thoroughly discredited John Barley still popular in Solanco?
April 5, 2002 , Lancaster New Era, by The Scribbler (Jack Brubaker)

With nearly $ 300,000 in campaign funds, Barley may still have influence
April 4, 2002 , Lancaster New Era, by John M. Spidaliere

Blaming someone else
April 3, 2002 , Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, by Robert F. Glatfelter

In 100th, many still wild about Barley
April 3, 2002 , Lancaster New Era, by John M. Spidaliere and Kristin Boyd

Silence reigns on final day of Barley's career
April 2, 2002 , Lancaster New Era, by Tom Murse

Operator's bankruptcy won't affect incinerator, county official says
April 2, 2002 , Lancaster New Era

Manor delays landfill vote a week
April 2, 2002 , Lancaster New Era, byDavid O'Connor

Did Barley have too much power?
April 1, 2002 , Lancaster New Era, by Tom Murse

PoliticsPA.com : Graven Images
including Barley-Landfill satire

Barley is focus of probe - Three local legislators reveal that an investigator has been looking into public as well as private matters.
His discoveries may have forced the veteran legislator to resign
March 28, 2002, Lancaster New Era,by Tom Murse and John M. Spidaliere - - part 1 - part 2

Letters to the Editor , Lancaster New Era, March 27, 2002:
- - " Why doesn't Rep. Barley fess up to his 'people' ", by Ed Allgood
- - " Inflated land prices ", by Richard P. Bernhardt
- - " Political dirty tricks ", by Ann Young

Special election ordered to fill Barley's seat - by John Spidaliere --- a n d --- Embattled Pa. leaders often cling to jobs - by Tom Murse
March 26, 2002, Lancaster New Era, part 1 - -part 2

Barley must stick by his decision to quit
March 25, 2002, Editorial, Lancaster New Era

A man of power, influence and controversy
March 23, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by Ad Crable - part 1 - part 2
Embattled legislator quitting House seat, cites "campaign to destroy me, my family"; supporters, foes 'shocked'
March 23, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by John M Spidaliere and Susan Baldridge - part 1 - part 2 - part 3

Letters to the Editor , Lancaster New Era, March 23, 2002:
- - "Unacceptable behavior of a political representative", by Gary L. Grossman
- - "Landfill expansion legal ", by Walter L. Todd Jr. The writer is chairman of the Colerain Township Board of Supervisors

From the desk of John Barley
March 2002, received March 23, 2002 in 'Southern Lancaster Connection'

Settlement talks are under way in Barley land fight
March 22, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by Ad Crable

Curbs on out-of-state trash discussed , Lancaster New Era, March 21, 2002:
congrats E-mailed to David Hess

Letters to the Editor , Lancaster New Era, March 18, 2002:
- - "Conflicts of interest on landfill seem systemic", by Erika Runkles
- - "Residents were misled", by Jay Brenner

Judge halts Barley-land sale
The ruling freezes $ 10.1 million to be paid to the Barley family, pending a March 22 hearing
March 16, 2002, Lancaster New Era

Letters to the Editor , Lancaster New Era, March 16, 2002:
- - "Broken landfill promise", by Mary H. Glazier
- - "Democrats for Barley", by Lee S. and Michele M. Yom
- - "Re-elect John Barley", by Robin Coffroth, President, Christiana Borough Council

Waste Authority buying 164 acres from Barleys
Also, negotiations may soon begin to try to settle two lawsuits filed over the Barley land deal
March 15, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by Ad Crable - Part 1 - - Part 2

Letters to the Editor , Lancaster New Era, March 15, 2002:
- - "Commissioners: Monitor Solid Waste Authority", by John S. May, Manor Township Supervisor
- - "Big benefits - for whom?", by Allen Kreider

The point: Landfill deal was concluded in secret
March 14, 2002, Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, by Samuel H. Wiggins

PALE asks county for delay in landfill vote
Commissioners refuse to act on request. Solid Waste Authority decision on buying more land is expected Friday
March 13, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by Ed Klimuska

Letters to the Editor , Lancaster New Era, March 12, 2002:
- - "Barley : Tell the truth", by Dr. Leslie J. Osborne
- - "Landfill is a good deal", by Donna Clark, former Boardmember, LCSWMA

It's official: Barley plans to run again.
Standing among more than 100 cheering supporters, the veteran lawmaker is presented with a petition signed by more than 2,000 registered Republican voters
March 9, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by John M. Spidaliere and Ad Crable ---Part 1 - - Part 2

Letters to the Editor , Lancaster New Era, March 9, 2002:
- - "Barley helps others", by Rita Rhoads Martinez
- - "Barleys deserve respect", by J.Scott Frantz, Solanco Republican Chairman

Waste Authority says Barley land needed as buffer
Chairman says it would be unfortunate, however, if the authority is blocked from using soil from the land for its future plans
March 8, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by Ad Crable - Part 1 - - Part 2

Too much outside trash
March 8, 2002, Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, by Irene A. Buch

Handouts at LCSWMA Special Meeting, March 7, 2002:
- LCSWMA map re : "Planning for Future Landfill Capacity"
- 2 sets of thumbnails of Power Point presentation at this meeting
(not included here, but request sent to LCSWMA on March 18
to consider putting this info on their own LCSWMA Website and to provide me with URL
- PALE handout: "Barley Landfill Expansion = 164 Worthless Acres + $ 10.1 Million Wasted Dollars."
- PALE handout: "Would you "Trust" the Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority?"
- handout with quotes from Jim Warner (not included here) see PALE website

Letters to the Editor , Lancaster New Era, March 7, 2002:
- - "Barley accomplishments", by Rick Blevins
- - "False attacks on Barley", by Kim Loraw

Signs are suggesting Barley will run
March 7, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by John M. Spidaliere

Manor resolution honors '86 curb on landfill expansion
March 6, 2002, Lancaster New Era

Why take outside trash?
March 5, 2002, Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, by Brad Struble

Support John Barley
March 4, 2002, Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, by Roy E. Snyder

Barley appreciated
March 2, 2002, Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, signed by 104 residents of Quarryville Presbyterian Home

The Barley opposition
March 1, 2002, Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, by Keith Mitchell

A political parable
February 28, 2002, Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, by David Bucher

GOP representatives want Barley to return
February 27, 2002, Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, by Rep. Dave Argall, Tamaqua
The writer represents the 124th District in Schuylkill-Berks counties and serves as Republican caucuschairman

Expand landfill up? PALE doesn't like the view. - When the landfill needs to be expanded, in 20 years or so,
the plan is for waste to be piled 233 feet in a terraced mound on top of the old Creswell Landfill
February 27, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by Ad Crable: Part 1 - - Part 2

Not a big fan
February 26, 2002, Letter to the Editor, Intelligencer Journal by Fay Kramer

Won't vote for Barley
February 25, 2002, Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, by Carol Kerr

February 22, 2002, Letters to the Editor, Lancaster New Era:
- - (1) "Endorsement outrages," byArthur D. Boronow
- - [2] "Why endorse Barley," by D.M. Ahlgren

No meeting yet for 3 challengers to Barley
Despite talk of making a united stand, they are still campaigning individually several days after GOP Convention
February 22, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by John M. Spidaliere

February 21, 2002, Letters to the Editor, Lancaster New Era:
- - (1) "Committee endorsement may be a liability," by Dan Sweigart
- - [2] "Barley draft: bad move," by Garry L. Martin
- - [3] "Politics as usual,: by Doug Riley
- - [4] "Remember Barley's acts," by Dr. Peggy Nepps

Colleagues lukewarm to prospect of Barley re-entering House race
February 21, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by John M. Spidaliere
part 1 - - part 2

Barley ready to run again
February 20, 2002, Lancaster New Era
part 1 - - part 2

Just-retired legislator gets GOP endorsement
February 20, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by John M. Spidaliere et al.
part 1 - part 2

True, Boyd, Strittmatter backed, but all-night 98th race unresolved
February 20, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by John M. Spidaliere
part 1 - part 2

News Analysis: Why GOP urged Barley to return
February 20, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by Tom Murse
part 1 - part 2

No landfill expansion
February 20, 2002, Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, by Michael Jennings

Latest landfill plan draws ire from opponents; Manor residents want their own questions and suggestions heard
February 14, 2002, Lancaster New Era, by Ad Crable - part 1 - part 2

Landfill meeting set for Feb.26
February 14, 2002, Lancaster New Era

Barley: more dishonesty
February 13, 2002, Letter to the Editor, Lancaster New Era, by Barry Gochnauer

Barley called shots during landfill deal, Warner says
Cheaper, longer lasting: Why county officials favor re-use of Cresswel Landfill
February 12, Lancaster New Era, by Ad Crable

February 12, 2002, Letters to the Editor , Lancaster New Era:
(1) Rushing to judgment, by Mary H.Glazier
(2) More than PALE upset, by Amy Fleming
(3) The 100th District race, by Bernie Schriver

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