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3 Dec 2022, 6:22 pm by Howard Bashman
“Krasner asks court to declare impeachment unlawful; The state Senate voted Wednesday to formally accept articles of impeachment against Krasner, setting the stage for a January trial on whether to remove Philadelphia’s district attorney”: Robert Moran of The Philadelphia Inquirer has this report. [read post]
29 Nov 2022, 1:35 pm by Unknown
Today I read a Philadelphia Inquirer story about a tax return preparer, and then re-read part of the story to make certain I had seen what I thought I saw. [read post]
25 Nov 2022, 4:56 am by SHG
Krasner declared last December that there was no “crisis of crime” in the city, former mayor Michael Nutter, a Democrat who is Black, wrote a scorching op-ed in the Philadelphia Inquirer. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 3:41 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
From the Philadelphia Inquirer, via NACDL's news of interest: Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner was impeached by the Pennsylvania House on Wednesday after Republican lawmakers said he engaged in “misbehavior in office” that justifies his removal. [read post]
14 Nov 2022, 8:42 am by Tabatha Abu El-Haj
Although it has been clear since Election Day, Doug Mastriano has finally got around to conceding, as the Philadelphia Inquirer reports. [read post]
11 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Democrats Buck Midterm History to Win Control of 4 States Yahoo News – David Lieb (Associated Press) | Published: 11/9/2022 Defying historic midterm trends, Democrats wrested control of state legislative chambers away from Republicans in Michigan and Minnesota while also gaining full control of state Capitols in Maryland and Massachusetts. [read post]
10 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Grand Jury Probing 2020 Election” by Tom Jackman (Washington Post) for MSN Ethics Michigan: “Proposal 1: Michigan voters pass term limits, financial disclosure reform measure” by Carol Thompson for Detroit News Pennsylvania: “Mistrial Declared in Trial of Nonprofit Executives Accused with Kenyatta Johnson” by Jeremy Roebuck (Philadelphia Inquirer) for MSN Tennessee: “Nashville Council Member Faces Ethics Inquiry After Constituent’s Car… [read post]
9 Nov 2022, 3:53 pm by Parks, Chesin & Walbert
” As part of the parties’ settlement agreement, the city promised to “install or fix at least 10,000 curb ramps over the next 15 years with 2,000-ramp milestones every three fiscal years, according to a Philadelphia Inquirer report. [read post]
8 Nov 2022, 7:55 am by Rick Hasen
Inquirer: Counting Philadelphia’s votes will take longer than expected this election.City officials voted Tuesday morning — as polling places opened and the vote count began for the midterm elections — to reinstate a time consuming and labor-intensive process for catching… Continue reading [read post]
7 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
County Sheriff’s Department Corruption Investigation of Its Own Watchdogs” by Michael Finnegan and Laura Nelson (Los Angeles Times) for MSN Massachusetts: “Former State Police Union Head Dana Pullman, Lobbyist Anne Lynch Convicted of Racketeering, Fraud” by Tom Matthews (MassLive) for MSN New Jersey: “Lawmaker Calls for Review of State Office That Prosecutes Public Corruption Cases” by Dana DiFilippo for New Jersey Monitor New York: “Trump’s Company to… [read post]
6 Nov 2022, 8:26 pm by Howard Bashman
Supreme Court has issued a second order on mail ballot dates as the legal fight continues; The justices on Saturday clarified what they meant when they ordered earlier this week that wrongly dated mail ballots be rejected; Meanwhile, a new lawsuit was filed in federal court on the issue”: Jonathan Lai and Jeremy Roebuck of The Philadelphia Inquirer have this report on an order that the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania issued Saturday. [read post]
1 Nov 2022, 4:38 pm by Howard Bashman
Supreme Court orders counties to set aside undated and wrongly dated mail ballots and not count them”: Jonathan Lai and Jeremy Roebuck of The Philadelphia Inquirer have this report. [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 8:24 am by Robbie Kenney
” As recently reported in The Philadelphia Inquirer, “New Jersey students saw declines in math and reading at slightly steeper rates than the national average as scores on the nation’s latest educational benchmark dipped drastically since 2019 — offering a widespread look at the pandemic’s effect on student performance across the United States. [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 5:13 am by Jeff Welty
The Philadelphia Inquirer explains here that Krasner is at odds with the Republican-led Pennsylvania legislature over policy differences, job performance, and Krasner’s refusal to testify behind closed doors to a legislative committee. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 6:46 pm by Howard Bashman
“Pa. health-care providers and lawmakers face off in state Supreme Court case to decide Medicaid coverage for abortion; Lawyers face off in a Pennsylvania Supreme Court case that will decide whether Medicaid can pay for abortions”: Sarah Gantz of The Philadelphia Inquirer has this report. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 5:58 am by jonathanturley
” The Philadelphia Inquirer wrote that these questions only reflect our “discomfort” with disabilities. [read post]
23 Oct 2022, 7:14 pm by Howard Bashman
Supreme Court is taking on the issue of undated mail ballots just weeks before Election Day; The court fast-tracked the case Friday”: Jonathan Lai and Jeremy Roebuck of The Philadelphia Inquirer have this report. [read post]