Ethics Board Review of 2019 Statements of Financial Interest
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The Scranton Board of Ethics conducted its annual review of 2019 Statements of Financial Interest filed by city officials, as required by the City Code. Due to pandemic-related considerations, the board limited its 2019 review scope to the offices of Mayor, City Council, and Controller. Governor Wolf extended the filing deadline from May 1, 2020, to July 15, 2020. Board Member Carol Migliorino reviewed the statements on July 17, 2020, and confirmed that Mayor Paige Gebhardt Cognetti, former mayors Wayne Evans and William Courtright, Council President William Gaughan, Council Members Kyle Donahue, and Controller John Murray all filed by the deadline, along with former council members Mary Dempsey and Patrick Rogan. Former Council Member Tim Perry did not submit a completed form by the deadline.
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