Harrisburg's incinerator a drag on city finances

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Harrisburg's deeply indebted trash incinerator continues to weigh on the city's finances. Consultants to the authority that owns the incinerator say it could pile up a $13 million deficit from the plant's operations by the end of 2009. Councilwoman Patty Kim says that could mean a second straight year of steep trash fee increases for city property... [read full story]