Rostraver Township commissioner’s residency still  being questioned
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October 28, 2021

Rostraver Township commissioner’s residency still being questioned

By Stacy Wolford

By CHRISTINE HAINES
chaines@yourmvi.com

With less than a week to go before the general election, the issue of Rostraver Township Commissioner Ray Iacoboni’s residence was again raised at a public meeting, this time by a Republican committeewoman. Deborah Gestner spoke during public comment during a special meeting Wednesday prior to the commissioners’ work session. Gestner introduced herself as having 40 years of being involved in elections.

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