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The Allegheny County Elections Division has denied a Pittsburgh City Council attempt to place a Marcellus shale drilling ban on the November ballot.
In a letter to council on Wednesday, Elections Director Mark Wolosik wrote that members failed to meet Tuesday's state-mandated deadline for submitting legislation that is required to amend the city's Home Rule Charter through voter referendum.See the full content of this document
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Allegheny County Denies Drilling Ban Bid
"What they filed with me by the time frame was not a valid ordinance," Wolosik said.
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