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Scranton, Pennsylvania
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- 1University of Scranton Climbs in US News National Rankings●A Royal Rise: Scranton Steps Onto National Stage in US News Rankings
The University of Scranton is highlighting its rise in the latest US News & World Report rankings, stepping onto the national stage for academic standing. The Jesuit university in Pennsylvania, whose teams are nicknamed the Royals, framed the ranking jump as a milestone. Details on the exact position and the factors behind the improvement were not provided.
- 2Judge throws out resident's lawsuit against Scranton over open meetings law▼Judge dismisses resident’s lawsuit claiming Scranton violated Sunshine law
A judge has dismissed a resident's lawsuit alleging that the city of Scranton violated Pennsylvania's Sunshine Law, which requires government bodies to conduct business in public. The ruling ends the legal challenge against the city. The Times-Tribune reported the decision, and it is drawing local attention as an example of how courts handle citizen claims of government transparency violations.