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Phila. school superintendent dialing for dollars
It takes a village to raise a child, as the saying goes. But according to Philadelphia Schools Superintendent Arlene Ackerman, it also ta ...
16 years ago
Fumo jury to begin deliberations
A jury of ten women and two men will begin deliberation Thursday in the federal corruption trial of former state Senator Vince Fumo. Fumo ...
16 years ago
Rendell announces close oversight of state's stimulus funds
By: Scott Detrow Governor Rendell says Pennsylvania is instituting “unprecedented” oversight of the federal stimulus p ...
16 years ago
Defense closing: Don’t "demonized" Fumo
The fate of former state Senator Vince Fumo is now in the hands of a jury of two men and ten women. The four and a half month federal cor ...
16 years ago
The Dark Side of the Philadelphia Flower Show
Spring may seem far away, but the Philadelphia Flower Show is in full swing. The fresh dose of flora is a welcome harbinger of warmer tim ...
16 years ago
U.S. Supreme Court hears judicial ethics dispute
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday in a sensitive dispute about judicial ethics. At issue – when do elected judges ha ...
16 years ago
Camden financial records disorganized for third consecutive year
For the third consecutive year – Camden’s financial records are so disorganized that an auditor says he can’t judge the ...
16 years ago
Fumo defense rests its case today
Following four and a half months of testimony, the defense will rest its case today in the federal corruption trial of former Pennsylvani ...
16 years ago