July 18, 2024 | 9:00 AM
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May 1, 2024 | 10:42 AM
Why a thorny union of two Pa. municipalities can still succeed despite lack of legal remedy
The ongoing consolidation between DuBois and Sandy Township is only the second one in Pennsylvania after lawmakers standardized the process. It has shown the limits of state law.
February 2, 2024 | 8:36 AM
5 takeaways from Spotlight PA’s event on the DuBois corruption case and local government oversight
Spotlight PA hosted a virtual discussion on Jan. 25 about the corruption case in DuBois, Pennsylvania, and what it revealed about ethical conduct and fiscal responsibility in local government.
January 5, 2024 | 9:42 AM
DuBois paid more than $307,000 in legal fees related to city manager corruption investigation, records show
DuBois initially denied an open records request related to how much it spent on legal bills related to the criminal probes of Herm Suplizio. Spotlight PA won an appeal to access the information.
January 3, 2024 | 9:38 AM
Dubois City Council fires former city manager John “Herm” Suplizio and accepts solicitor’s resignation
November 17, 2023 | 7:22 AM
How Spotlight PA reported its investigation into suspended DuBois City Manager Herm Suplizio
A 7-month investigation by Spotlight PA found that Herm Suplizio, the suspended DuBois city manager, helped make the city a success story while allegedly stealing from it.
November 17, 2023 | 7:19 AM
Feds take over corruption case against embattled Pa. city manager
Herm Suplizio, the suspended city manager of DuBois, has been charged by federal authorities with conspiracy and federal program fraud.
April 24, 2023 | 10:37 AM
DuBois official’s corruption arrest puts consolidation with Sandy Township at risk
After DuBois City Manager Herm Suplizio’s arrest for alleged theft of over $600,000 in public funds, Sandy Township officials question how the two municipalities’ consolidation can go forward.
