Erie woman accused of accepting bribes to approve pandemic unemployment claims

21 April 2026, 8:27 am

(WJET/WFXP)–An Erie woman is facing up to 30 years in prison, with federal prosecutors accusing her of taking bribes to approve roughly $500,000 of what they called fraudulent unemployment claims ...... Read More »

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