It took a court fight to force disclosure that executives of Pennsylvania's taxpayer-supported student-loan agency spent over $900,000 for luxurious retreats all over America, where they enjoyed $768,000 in hotel rooms, dining, transportation and spas, which ended with a major shake-up of PHEAA.
When Somerset County resident Valencia McClatchey captured the fleeting moments of peace on a warm fall morning with her digital camera, she never thought that photograph, "End of Serenity," would be the basis for a law suit against the Associated Press (AP) over copyright infringement.