From dumpsters to doughnuts: How Reading Council used tax dollars for events and why that changed

This story was produced by the Berks County bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom. Sign up for Good Day, Berks, a daily dose of essential local stories at spotlightpa.org/newsletters/gooddayberks. READING — City Council members no longer have access to taxpayer money to hold community events or meetings, and will instead need to solicit private donations [...]