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Big-screen TVs damaged in transfer to vets homes

By "eAdvocate"

12-10-2009 Wisconsin:The saga of the big-screen TVs that were removed from the Minnesota sex offender program by Gov. Tim Pawlenty is not over.More than a month after Pawlenty announced that some of the 50-inch, flat-screen TVs would be given to veterans homes across the state, the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs reports that eight of the 14 TVs it received were damaged when they arrived. Of the remaining six TVs, four have been installed in veterans homes in Minneapolis and Fergus Falls."We are disappointed that the TVs were damaged in the transfer and we are hoping FedEx is able to resolve this matter as quickly as possible," said department spokeswoman Sarah Graves.TVs INSURED: Graves said that the TVs were delivered in mid-November and that the state had insured the shipments...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues, News, Recidivism and Studies on December 10, 2009 (boomark / email).