FBI Raided Mayor Courtright’s Home
Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Wednesday raided both City Hall and the private home of Mayor Bill Courtright....
Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Wednesday raided both City Hall and the private home of Mayor Bill Courtright....
Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) conducted a search of City Hall and executed a search warrant to seize documents from a city department office....
Just months after a controversial decision to grant a lease to a city employee, the Scranton City Council introduced a revised ethics code Monday with tougher restrictions on conduct for local officials and employees....
Councilman Bill Gaughan successfully introduced a motion at Monday's City Council meeting instructing solicitor Amil Minora to draft a new ethics code for Scranton officials. The move comes in response to the actions of Pat Hinton, the city’s licensing, inspection, and codes manager, who was awarded the lease of an unused Nay Aug Park restroom for use as a private gourmet coffee shop....
Pat Hinton’s lease of a Nay Aug Park building to open a coffee shop does not violate the city’s ethics code, according to his cousin attorney Timothy Hinton. The process was transparent. So transparent that Councilman Wayne Evans was briefed multiple times on the matter and even visited the restroom that the city manager wants to turn into a side business....
Pat Hinton's lease of a Nay Aug Park building to open a coffee shop violates the city's ethics code, according to City Council solicitor Amil Minora. ...
Councilman Bill Gaughn wants the state ethics commission to investigate the Scranton Municipal Park Authority's decision to grant city manager Pat Hinton a concession lease at Nay Aug Park. ...
Pat Hinton, Scranton's city licensing, inspection, and codes manager, signed a lease last July to turn an unused Nay Aug Park restroom into a private business....