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Councilor warns residents about fundraising letters that reference Wilkes-Barre City Council
Summary
Councilman Barrack told the council he received a copy of a solicitation letter sent to a Wilkes-Barre resident that used the city council’s name and asked for donations to a group located in Stafford, Texas. He said the mailing could mislead residents and urged awareness rather than city involvement.
Councilman Barrack alerted colleagues to a solicitation letter a Wilkes-Barre resident received that used the phrase “Boatsbyer City Council” on its letterhead and invited recipients to sign a petition and donate to the group’s cause. Barrack said the mailing requested donations and listed Stafford, Texas, as the…
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