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Harrisburg district judge asked for police chief, pulled pill bottle from car during son’s arrest: court records Updated Dec 16, 2020; Facebook Share When Harrisburg police pulled over Kevin Baltimore in February for an expired vehicle registration, he told the officer his mother was Magisterial District Judge Sonya McKnight, according to court records. He then called McKnight in spite of being told by the officer not to use his phone, the records said. McKnight drove to the scene of the traffic stop at North 6th and Peffer streets and called Commissioner Thomas Carter on the way, prosecut...

Michigan House gives oversight committee subpoena powers to continue election probe Updated Dec 15, 2020; Facebook Share The House committee continuing an investigation into Michigan’s election process will now have additional subpoena powers, lawmakers determined in a 58-51 vote Tuesday. Under House Resolution 342, the House Oversight Committee now has the ability to issue subpoenas for information related to Michigan’s 2020 primary and general elections. Following the House vote, both the House and Senate oversight committees — the latter of which already had subpoena powers — issu...

Tradies train up for emergency surgery on Australia's Antarctic team SatSaturday 12 updated SunSunday 13 Royal Hobart Hospital staff help train Antarctic lay surgical assistants.  ( Print text only Cancel Picture this: You're seriously injured at one of Australia's Antarctic research stations, but the station doctor's out of commission. You're 2,000 kilometres from the nearest hospital. Who would you pick to perform surgery on you: the station's chef, carpenter or boilermaker? Key points: The Australian Antarctic Division trains expeditioners with no medical background to become lay surgica...

Taxpayers shouldn’t be paying for judges who don’t show up for work | PennLive Editorial Updated Dec 11, 2020; It’s a nice job, if you can get it. You don’t have to report to work every day, you can rake in money from another job, and you might even walk away with a pension and lifetime health care. That’s the good life many district judges in Pennsylvania enjoy. They earn $93,338 a year, and although they sometimes have to rule on complex law issues, they don’t even have to have a law degree. The state’s 512 district judges are elected, and they handle issues of direct import...

Taxpayers shouldn’t be paying for judges who don’t show up for work | PennLive Editorial PennLive.com 12/11/2020 PennLive Editorial Board, pennlive.com © Cherry.\rSeptember 3, 2020.\rDan Gleiter | dgleiter@pennlive.com/pennlive.com/TNS The magisterial district judge courtroom in the Dauphin County Judicial Center, located next to Dauphin County Prison.\rSeptember 18, 2020.\rDan Gleiter | dgleiter@pennlive.com It’s a nice job, if you can get it. You don’t have to report to work every day, you can rake in money from another job, and you might even walk away with a p...