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Judge tosses resident's lawsuit over Scranton open meetings law
Original: Judge dismisses resident’s lawsuit claiming Scranton violated Sunshine law
A judge has dismissed a resident's lawsuit that accused the city of Scranton of violating Pennsylvania's Sunshine Act, which requires government bodies to conduct business in public. The ruling ends the resident's effort to penalize the city over alleged open-meetings violations. Local residents following city government transparency have been discussing what the dismissal means for future accountability and whether council practices need closer scrutiny.
Why now: The ruling matters to local residents concerned about transparency in Scranton city government.
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- Judge dismisses resident’s lawsuit claiming Scranton violated Sunshine law · Scranton Times-Tribune
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