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Dem Mayor Sought Tax Hike for DEI Role

Published Thursday, July 9, 2026 · Updated July 10

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What We Know — Key Points

  • Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti's 2023 proposed budget included a 3% property tax increase to fund new positions, including a DEI coordinator.

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  • Fox News

    The article highlights Mayor Cognetti's past proposal to raise taxes for a DEI role, framing it as a key aspect of her political beliefs and a potential point of contention in her congressional race, while also mentioning her campaign's counter-arguments regarding her opponent's company.

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