Chris Kelly reminds us that this opposition is a marathon, not a sprint. There will be peaks and valley's. 2015 is the year that the people found their voices and we are shouting to our elected officials in unison, "Enough is enough!"
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Let 2015 go down as the year Scranton began celebrating its 150th birthday and Lackawanna County finally started growing up.
A citizen-led fight against an indefensible 50-year expansion of Keystone Sanitary Landfill in Dunmore and Throop gained ground. Grassroots opposition to a natural-gas-fired power plant in Jessup spotlighted the folly of selling out small communities to giant corporations for a few jobs and a pittance paid in lieu of taxes.
http://thetimes-tribune.com/opinion/chris-kelly-road-to-recovery-a-marathon-not-a-sprint-1.1987811