tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post8597627389873093199..comments2024-03-28T16:50:38.429-04:00Comments on Lehigh Valley Ramblings: Investigating Grand Jury Aims at Dolan NonProfitBernie O'Harehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13756311150988957401noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-74504040358563595542014-04-27T18:56:17.774-04:002014-04-27T18:56:17.774-04:00Her salary was supposed to be $24,000. Her salary was supposed to be $24,000. Bernie O'Harehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13756311150988957401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-20082014036633298862014-04-27T18:54:14.956-04:002014-04-27T18:54:14.956-04:00Exactly how much is she compensated as executive d...Exactly how much is she compensated as executive director of this nonprofit ? We never seem to hear that number. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-43096908887142706622014-04-27T13:02:06.005-04:002014-04-27T13:02:06.005-04:00Agreed that Wllie cannot force her to resign. He c...Agreed that Wllie cannot force her to resign. He can and should remove her from the Parks CommitteeBernie O'Harehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13756311150988957401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-46472535193168876542014-04-27T12:51:15.747-04:002014-04-27T12:51:15.747-04:009:03, each council person is elected to serve by ...9:03, each council person is elected to serve by the people. If someone were forced to resign, that would be the very definition of the corruption you allege. The council president does not have the power to force a resignation. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-38398675381313789782014-04-27T09:03:05.863-04:002014-04-27T09:03:05.863-04:00I have said for years that Karen Dolan is unfit fo...I have said for years that Karen Dolan is unfit for council!!! She needs to resign! For council president to not force her hand leads me to believe we will continue to have corruption! Bethlehem can do better then this!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-47684900627593571052014-04-26T14:05:37.875-04:002014-04-26T14:05:37.875-04:00I thought Callahan wanted her.I thought Callahan wanted her.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-76012207741448268002014-04-26T14:01:20.945-04:002014-04-26T14:01:20.945-04:00an attempted deflectionan attempted deflectionBernie O'Harehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13756311150988957401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-23000453333907517062014-04-26T12:11:32.762-04:002014-04-26T12:11:32.762-04:0012:02
With lame ass friends like you it's no ...12:02 <br />With lame ass friends like you it's no wonder these creepy pols are in hot water!<br />WTF!!!!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-66361261717949769612014-04-26T12:02:15.879-04:002014-04-26T12:02:15.879-04:00and you cover this story over and over , yet fail ...and you cover this story over and over , yet fail to write a word about former water rescue chief and husband of City of Bethlehem Asst fire chief being dragged away in handcuffs for theft from a non-profit.<br /><br />Donchez supported this wife enough to nominate her for Fire Chief. Something smellsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-8004452701386511182014-04-26T11:04:34.201-04:002014-04-26T11:04:34.201-04:00You had not quite seen thru the Council Person in ...You had not quite seen thru the Council Person in question two years back.<br />Better late than never!<br />A lot of people at City Hall are losing sleep over this!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-61483743373552908532014-04-26T08:28:19.118-04:002014-04-26T08:28:19.118-04:00Actually, I should have looked into it then. It ma...Actually, I should have looked into it then. It may have also been mentioned by either the ET or MC. I would swear that one of them had mentioned it, but can't find it now. Bernie O'Harehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13756311150988957401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-10289819652001904812014-04-26T08:23:05.392-04:002014-04-26T08:23:05.392-04:00Bernie O'Hare said...
The auditos didpick this...Bernie O'Hare said...<br />The auditos didpick this up and it had been noted several years in the independent audit. In fact, at least two years ago, Dana Grubb questioned it at a meeting. Dolan ignored him.<br /><br />Oh...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-40174501232534149332014-04-26T08:09:11.002-04:002014-04-26T08:09:11.002-04:00Thanks for the nice words. Thanks for the nice words. Bernie O'Harehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13756311150988957401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-55275868438231586892014-04-26T08:08:35.973-04:002014-04-26T08:08:35.973-04:00The auditos didpick this up and it had been noted ...The auditos didpick this up and it had been noted several years in the independent audit. In fact, at least two years ago, Dana Grubb questioned it at a meeting. Dolan ignored him. Bernie O'Harehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13756311150988957401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-7424473446921123052014-04-26T08:06:23.556-04:002014-04-26T08:06:23.556-04:00This reporting is why you continue to be an award-...This reporting is why you continue to be an award-winning blogger. Maybe someday you can write why the city auditor(s)<br />did not catch this $120+<br />outstanding invoice? Also, isn't there an annual independent audit completed on the in-house auditor's findings to confirm all is well? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-18767564083565449692014-04-26T00:12:04.383-04:002014-04-26T00:12:04.383-04:00The nonprofit appears to have received preferentia...The nonprofit appears to have received preferential treatment bc its paid Exec Direct was a City Council member who engaged in conflicts of interest. The improvements at the Mill did benefit the City, but no City Council vote was taken that authorized this spending. City Council decides how to spend the people's money, not Karen Dolan or even the Mayor. Bernie O'Harehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13756311150988957401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-55261599551169819852014-04-26T00:04:30.065-04:002014-04-26T00:04:30.065-04:00I do not understand why exactly this non-profit is...I do not understand why exactly this non-profit is under investigation because the city decided not to charge for utilities and forgive an expense for improvements to a city/Bethlehem Authority owned preperty??Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-22677182593523405432014-04-25T19:50:36.886-04:002014-04-25T19:50:36.886-04:002:49
Very witty. Very very witty.2:49 <br />Very witty. Very very witty.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-64428942303339401332014-04-25T14:49:47.711-04:002014-04-25T14:49:47.711-04:00Democrats are above the law.
Republicans are raci...Democrats are above the law.<br /><br />Republicans are racists.<br /><br />It's all about good intentions and controlling the Lame Stream Media.<br /><br />Furthermore, Democrats never eat their own.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-58895067148644535492014-04-25T12:38:18.907-04:002014-04-25T12:38:18.907-04:00Nice work breaking this story and receiving no cre...Nice work breaking this story and receiving no credit after sleepy reporters at two local rags purloined your work without attribution.<br /><br />The grand jury is window dressing under pressure to do .... something. Regardless of the outcome, Morganelli has no requirement to, and will not, prosecute fellow Democrats. No way. No how. Not in this lifetime. After all, isn't he running for (fill in the blank)?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-6564928696935170602014-04-25T11:45:41.524-04:002014-04-25T11:45:41.524-04:00She welcomed me, too, until I started asking her q...She welcomed me, too, until I started asking her questions she did not like: her basic problems are dishonesty and a mistaken belief that she is better than everyone else in the room. Bernie O'Harehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13756311150988957401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-54109162908488479552014-04-25T11:39:49.183-04:002014-04-25T11:39:49.183-04:00Just left Bethlehem City Hall and the rumor in the...Just left Bethlehem City Hall and the rumor in the halls is that Ms. Dolan welcomes the Grand Jury investigation. She must like root cannels and colonoscopy's too!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-23634176853116511382014-04-25T11:34:22.180-04:002014-04-25T11:34:22.180-04:00Someone who would ask to be assigned would not be ...Someone who would ask to be assigned would not be selected. It shows a bias. Jurors are randomly selected. Bernie O'Harehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13756311150988957401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-2831050421160778112014-04-25T11:21:32.768-04:002014-04-25T11:21:32.768-04:00How can I get assigned as part of the jury?How can I get assigned as part of the jury?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9299655.post-21484137744151184962014-04-25T11:19:51.915-04:002014-04-25T11:19:51.915-04:00It is truly clear that Ms. Dolan should be held ac...It is truly clear that Ms. Dolan should be held accountable for these actions. Also her slamming of stay-at-home mom's was extremely unprofessional and down right immoral. She needs to resign from City Council...end of her story! <br /><br />I agree with a grand jury investigation. It seems people in more powerful positions than Ms. Dolan are conspiring to cover this whole thing up. From a former mayor, a former legal aid and a current city director to the current administrations lack of cooperation...you don't need to be a Shakespearian Scholar to know "something smells rotten in the state of "Denmark/Bethlehem" Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com