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Democratic incumbents ruled the night in New Jersey
All eyes were on the 38th district race in Bergen County where Senator Bob Gordon ultimately defeated GOP candidate John Driscoll. ...
14 years ago
City Planning Commission seeks public input on Chelten Avenue corridor
The city Planning Commission is looking for Germantown community input on a new plan for the Chelten Avenue commercial corridor. T ...
14 years ago
Mayor Nutter, now that you’re re-elected, you really ought to _________.
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter has saved his job for another four years. Now that campaigning is over, what is one thing you really wa ...
14 years ago
The reality of ‘put students first’
Michelle Rhee’s message on the lecture circuit is “Put students first.” That’s exactly what most teachers already ...
14 years ago
Political theater in Montco produces ovation for Democrats
Democrats have taken over the majority on the Montgomery County board of commissioners for the first time in a long time. Tuesday ...
14 years ago
Mayor Nutter honors new members of Salvation Army team
Last Thursday, Mayor Nutter honored two couples that make up the new Salvation Army Leadership Team of Philadelphia during a reception at ...
14 years ago
St. Bridget’s staff sits in on Archdiocese abuse reporting seminar
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is approaching the end of its mandatory reporter training program aimed at educating more than 24,000 cle ...
14 years ago
Veteran Northeast Councilman defeats challenger
Northeast Philadelphia City Councilman Brian O’Neill was victorious in yesterday’s election, retaining his spot as the only ...
14 years ago
Cindy Bass celebrates resounding Eighth District City Council victory
Democrat Cindy Bass cruised to victory Tuesday night to become the Eighth District’s next City Councilperson. In her second ...
14 years ago
Republican rumble in Philly: Schmidt prevails, Council race in overtime
A wave of reform – or at least change – will sweep through the board that runs elections in Philadelphia. The New Guar ...
14 years ago
Nutter says he’s ready for next term
Mayor Michael Nutter easily cruised to re-election last night. He’s ready for another term. Mayor Nutter spoke to supporter ...
14 years ago
What’s the first issue you want Cindy Bass to tackle in January
Democrat Cindy Bass will be sworn in to Philadelphia City Council in January of 2012. During the campaign Cindy Bass touted ...
14 years ago
Cindy Bass easily wins Eighth District City Council seat
Cindy Bass has been elected to represent the Eighth District on City Council. Bass defeated independent candidate Brian Rudnick in ...
14 years ago
`Reform team’ to run Philadelphia City Commissioners office; Council-at-large race goes to wire
Change will come to the Philadelphia City Commissioners, which run elections in the city. Al Schmidt, the insurgent Republican who ...
14 years ago
Muslim man claims Whole Foods fired him over religion
A former employee at a Philadelphia Whole Foods market claims he was harassed and fired for being Muslim. Glenn Mack and his lawyer at th ...
14 years ago