Council reviews Philly education report, foundation has state numbers on Medicaid costs

    Good morning, Feeders!

    As you ease back into a five-day workweek, check out Tom MacDonald’s report from today’s Philadelphia City Council review of a Boston consulting group’s report on the school district.Later, Dave Davies will have more info from last week’s news brief from the Philly City Commissioners about an ethics fine.

    Carolyn Beeler will have the latest on a proposed development in Eastwick and what stands to happen now on the Southwest Philly plot. She’ll alo have numbers for us on states’ estimated costs of Medicaid expansion.

    Azusa Ukichura is headed to 30th Street Station to hear Sen. Bob Casey talk about the fiscal cliff.

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    And Holly Otterbein will have a preview of a Philly City Council hearing on the body’s right to control part of the city budget.

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