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5 Jun 2015, 6:30 am by Jim Sedor
Pennsylvania – City Council Gives Initial Thumbs Up to New Rules on Independent PACsKYW – Mike Dunn | Published: 5/29/2015 A Philadelphia City Council committee approved a bill authored by the city’s Board of Ethics that would impose new reporting requirements on independent PACs and non-profits that spend money in support of a candidate. [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
According to a recent news report describing efforts by the Philadelphia School Reform Commission to deal with the underfunding of city schools, “There is little appetite for a tax increase to help Philadelphia schools. [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 4:00 am by Eric B. Meyer
Many states (like New Jersey) and cities (like Philadelphia) have already responded by passing pregnancy accommodation laws. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
The resulting lucrative settlements also earmarked money to fund private critics of the pharmaceutical industry; City of Chicago signs on to one of the trial bar’s big current recruitment campaigns, suits seeking recoupment of costs of dealing with prescription opioid abuse [Drug & Device Law; earlier here, here, here] We here in Washington, D.C. take very seriously any violations of HIPAA, the health privacy law. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 4:02 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Activity in the Richmond, Chicago, Minneapolis, and San Francisco Districts was characterized as growing at a moderate pace, while the New York, Philadelphia, and St. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 6:23 am by Joy Waltemath
Eventually, news of his use of the racial epithet was leaked to the media and several city newspapers printed the story. [read post]
2 Jun 2015, 2:59 pm
Alice Goffman’s “On the Run: Fugitive Life in an American City” has drawn a great deal of attention, mostly very positive (though some critical). [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
On the other hand, if the project won’t fly without the infusion of city tax dollars, then they should give it up. [read post]
26 May 2015, 11:12 am by Steve Lubet
  A former prosecutor from the Philadelphia District Attorney’s office was typical of the group. [read post]
25 May 2015, 2:00 am by NCC Staff
The biggest city in the U.S. in 1787 was Philadelphia, soon to be surpassed by New York. [read post]
24 May 2015, 6:14 am by Walter Olson
“A lawsuit challenging the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office’s use of state civil-forfeiture laws will proceed in federal court after a judge rejected calls from city lawyers to throw it out….Of the four plaintiffs seeking class-action status, three had their houses threatened after relatives were accused of dealing drugs on their properties. [read post]
24 May 2015, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
"From the Outside In is a compelling study of the network of special-purpose authorities, quasi-governmental bodies, and nonprofit corporations that have come to dominate land use policy within Greater Philadelphia and reshape the city of Philadelphia, often in the interests of suburban elites. [read post]
22 May 2015, 1:28 am by Arkady Bukh
Arrested at his home in Philadelphia in 2014, Breyer was held without bail while he waited on a hearing to extradite him to Germany. [read post]
22 May 2015, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
While this book focuses on the escape of runaway slaves and especially the support and/or obstacles they encountered in New York City, he places his study within the wider context of American politics at the time. [read post]
19 May 2015, 6:30 am by Reuel Schiller
Born in South Carolina in 1908, his family moved to Philadelphia in 1920s. [read post]
18 May 2015, 3:04 pm
Hopefully, pedestrian safety initiatives will be instrumental in removing this intersection from the list of deadly spots in the city.5. [read post]
18 May 2015, 4:14 am by Associated Press
Amtrak resumed service along the corridor with a 5:30 a.m. southbound train leaving New York City. [read post]
15 May 2015, 1:53 pm by CJLF Staff
  Bostian may face charges as early as Wednesday if Philadelphia's DA's office has sufficient evidence. [read post]
15 May 2015, 9:52 am by Greg Barnhart
Failing to follow those results in tragedies in Philadelphia, South Carolina, Crescent City and several other locations we have seen. [read post]