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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Franklin Towne Charter High School and its former chief executive agreed to pay nearly $3.9 million to settle federal claims that the Philadelphia public charter school manipulated …
Philadelphia Charter School Pays $3.6 Million in Race Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania posthumously awarded its Hometown Hero honor to fallen Philadelphia Fire Department Captain Sean Williamson, recognizing the veteran …
Fallen Philadelphia Firefighter Named Hometown Hero Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Allegheny County has agreed to pay more than $629,000 to settle allegations that it failed to meet federal cost-sharing requirements tied to AmeriCorps grant funding, the U.S. …
Allegheny County to Pay Over $600K to Resolve Federal Grant Compliance Allegations Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Dave McCormick (R-Pennsylvania) has announced the appointment of three leaders to head regional commissions tasked with recommending candidates for U.S. Attorney and U.S. Marshal positions across …
Senator McCormick Appoints Chairs for U.S. Attorney and Marshal Selection Commissions Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Jacqueline C. Romero, the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (EDPA), has stepped down from her role, effective February 17, 2025. Her tenure of over two …
Jacqueline C. Romero Steps Down as U.S. Attorney, Leaving a Legacy of Justice and Community Impact Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Dave McCormick (R-Pennsylvania) has unveiled a comprehensive initiative to enhance the selection process for U.S. Attorneys and U.S. Marshals across Pennsylvania. This week, McCormick announced the …
Senator McCormick Launches Independent Commissions to Bolster Federal Law Enforcement in Pennsylvania Read More