City Council will vote to add a ballot measure to the May primary election ballot when it meets 6 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall.

The City currently has five (5), at-large, City Council seats elected on rotating election cycles. The City believes that the elected officials of Hazleton should continue to be duly elected by ...

The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday sued to stop Hazleton from electing city council members at-large, a change that the ...

The federal government is suing Hazleton, accusing the city of discriminating against Hispanic voters with its at-large ...

Hazleton, Pa. — The Justice Department announced yesterday that it has filed a lawsuit against the City of Hazleton to challenge the city council’s at-large method of election, claiming ...

said Hazleton has made progress in serving Hispanic residents. “In the last eight years, it has been getting better, improving a lot,” Castro said. “We have Spanish speakers at City Hall.