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Without legal degree, Chaka Fattah Jr. to represent himself
Chaka Fattah Jr. will be representing himself in a fraud and tax-evasion case. A federal judge granted permission to Fattah Jr., t ...
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Philly NAACP elects new North Philly Nation of Islam leader president
The Philadelphia chapter of the NAACP has elected a new president. Minister Rodney Muhammad has led North Philadelphia’s Mos ...
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Center City retail rebounds thanks to millennials
The retail scene in downtown Philadelphia is on the upswing, according to a ne ...
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Philly mayoral candidates assess demise of PGW deal
Some of Philadelphia’s mayoral candidates are criticizing Mayor Michael Nutter and City Council over the failed deal with the ...
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Kane’s refusal to represent Pa. in gun law challenge legally defensible, experts say
Two legal scholars say Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane is within her rights not to represent the state government in a case i ...
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ListenObama taps Ramsey to help lead national task force on community policing
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey has been selected to co-chair a national task force aimed at strengthening the bonds betw ...
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Land bank plans to reclaim abandoned Philly properties from blight
A Philadelphia City Council committee approved a strategic plan Monday to tackle the city’s epidemic of blighted properties. ...
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Bill Cosby resigns from Temple University board [updated]
Bill Cosby has stepped down from his alma mater’s board of trustees, fo ...
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Should states limit access to juvenile criminal records?
More and more employers are using criminal background checks during the hiring process. In Pennsylvania and other states, the crimin ...
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Abraham poll shows her running first in Philly mayoral race
Perhaps Democratic state Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams isn’t ...
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Dwight Evans considers another run for Philly mayor
Perhaps the third time’s the charm? A politician who unsuccessfully ran for mayor of Philadelphia twice is thinking about gi ...
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Obama immigration action illegal, divisive, say two N.J. congressmen
President Barack Obama announced this week he’s going to protect as many as 5 million unauthorized immigrants from deportation thro ...
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