Sunday, January 11, 2004

 

New Across Pennsylvania ...

From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Wal-Mart sued

A Westmoreland County couple has sued Wal-Mart for injuries the wife suffered when a plastic shopping bag broke and spilled heavy groceries on her foot.


From the Scanton Times Tribune: Female Employee Says Jail Practicing a Double Standard

Outraged by her suspension and insisting she is innocent until proven guilty, Corinne Mazzuca complained bitterly about the way she has been treated by the county as compared to other prison officials accused of misconduct. Ms. Mazzuca is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with an inmate.

From the York Daily Record: Families might face fines for absences in light of a federal education law

Eleven-year-old Hannah Grim is missing school this week to work at the 153rd Pennsylvania Farm Show, which opens today in Harrisburg. And even though her parents and school district agree the show will offer a great learning opportunity, Hannah’s family may face fines because of her absence.

posted by Anne 1/11/2004 05:50:00 AM