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    Final pre-trial hearing for ex-JFS director postponed

    Ryan Di Corpo

    August 20, 2026
    Courts, Featured, News, Policing & Courts

    Jean Demosky faces multiple charges over alleged use of tax monies for a private nonprofit she created while in office. Read More

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