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Female judges discuss challenges, successes
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 26—Having just earned her law license, Mary Walsh Dempsey walked into a conference room of a Lackawanna County attorney's office in 1992, prepared to take a deposition in a civil case.
Two suspects in Scranton stabbing seek release on bail
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 15—A Lackawanna County judge should reduce the "excessive" bail keeping two Scranton teenagers jailed for their alleged roles in a lethal stabbing this summer outside the a city high school ...
Scranton mayor, judge "disappointed" over not being invited to Friendly Sons dinner
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 2—After giving welcoming remarks at the event for the past two years, Scranton Mayor Paige Gebhardt Cognetti suspects she and a county judge were not invited to the Friendly Sons of St.
Testimony heard in Simpson cold case homicide
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 13—SCRANTON — Melissa Rocuba seemed angry. Screams and shouts of "get out" by the Simpson woman were audible in surveillance footage captured the 2013 night she was fatally shot by her ...
Cognetti to Friendly Sons: Thanks, but no thanks
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 9—Six days after publicly revealing she was snubbed, Scranton Mayor Paige Gebhardt Cognetti was invited to the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of Lackawanna County's dinner, but she will not ...
With Pennsylvania legislative salaries up a lot again, some say it's time for a new approach
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 11—With inflation drastically raising legislative salaries the last two years, several local state legislators are open to ending their automatic inflation-based pay raises or limiting ...