Munchak and Cordaro jabs fly at Friendly Sons dinner
Charles Schillinger, Staff Writer
Published: March 18, 2010DICKSON CITY — Friendly banter is a given at the annual dinner of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of Lackawanna County
Monsignor Joseph G. Quinn also poked fun at the number of officials who announced their candidacy for the seat of retiring state Sen. Robert J. Mellow, D-22, Peckville.
“I come home tonight to announce my candidacy for the state Senate,” Monsignor Quinn said. “If you wonder why I would do such a thing, it’s because even the Jesuits couldn’t match the per diem rates or the pension (of the state legislators).
Showing posts with label Robert Cordaro. Show all posts
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Thursday, March 18, 2010
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Lackawanna County Up To Bat
As anticipated and announced in previous media stories A.J. Munchak and Robert Cordaro were indicted by the federal government for their alleged roles in bribery and money laundering among a host of charges. In this story that appears in the Times Tribune Joe McDonald chronicles- A federal grand jury in Scranton indicted Lackawanna County Commissioner A.J. Munchak and former Commissioner Robert C. Cordaro this morning on public corruption charges.
Both are indicted on charges of racketeering and tax evasion. Mr. Cordaro faces a maximum of 364 years and a $7.7 million fine if convicted. Mr. Munchak faces 193 years and a $3.25 million fine. Click here to read the indictment.
Both are indicted on charges of racketeering and tax evasion. Mr. Cordaro faces a maximum of 364 years and a $7.7 million fine if convicted. Mr. Munchak faces 193 years and a $3.25 million fine. Click here to read the indictment.
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