Ed Rendell
McCord Loved by Inky, Bashed by Rendell
What a weekend for State Treasurer Rob McCord, eh? On the one hand, he was endorsed by the Inquirer in his bid to become the Democratic nominee for governor: […]
Has Philly Sold Its Soul to Comcast?
The New York Times today carries an op-ed — from City Paper writer Dan Denvir — suggesting Philly is much too dominated by Comcast, the […]
Rendell: Don’t Count Corbett Out Yet
Ed Rendell is in the papers this morning, warning Democrats not to take Tom Corbett lightly this election season, no matter how bad the governor’s […]
50 Things About Wawa for Wawa’s 50th Anniversary
Fifty years ago today, the first Wawa opened at the corner of MacDade Blvd. and Swarthmore Ave. in Folsom, Pennsylvania. Today, you can get free […]
PA Governors Spend Millions on Private Law Firms
Harrisburg’s ABC27 reports that Pennsylvania’s governors — including, but not limited to, Tom Corbett — have spent millions of dollars handing state cases to outside […]
Rendell: Democrats Can Still Lose Gov’s Race
Sure, Gov. Tom Corbett’s poll numbers are mired well south of the Mendoza Line. And sure, this seems like the year for a Democrat—any Democrat—to […]
Ed Rendell: Build This Futuristic Magnetic Levitation Train!
Do you like trains? Do you like the future? Then, boy, does Ed Rendell have an idea you’ll love: Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell on […]
Former Fumo Aide Faces Congressional Scrutiny
The former Vince Fumo aide who reportedly spied on Ed Rendell for the now-disgraced senator is coming under Congressional scrutiny. Christian Marrone now serves as […]
Philly’s LGBT Senior Housing Center, the John C. Anderson Apartments, Gets Opening Ceremony Treatment
Tenants began moving into the John C. Anderson Apartments in mid-January, but Philly’s only housing center for LGBT seniors got official opening-ceremony treatment this morning. […]
Dispatch: Most Rendell-ian Moments From Ed Bacon Awards
Last night former Philadelphia Mayor, Pennsylvania Governor, Democratic Party Chair and current Eagles color commentator Ed Rendell received the Edmund N. Bacon Prize, which “is […]
Report: Fumo Aide Spied on Ed Rendell
The conservative Washington Times has a report today about Christian Marrone, a former aide to legendary (and disgraced) former State Sen. Vince Fumo. Marrone now […]
Pennsylvania Politics 2014: The 4 Stories We’ll All Be Following
2014 will be a huge year in Pennsylvania politics — and particularly Philly area politics — with contested house seats, jockeying for position in a […]
Read Ed Rendell’s Favorite 5th Grade Essay of the Year
This year, the Rendell Center for Citizenship and Civics at Arcadia University, (who knew?) asked a bunch of fifth-grade classes in the areaBet to answer […]
PHOTOS: Ed Rendell Honored at Philadelphia FIGHT Gala
G Philly pal — and Philly Mag society photographer — HughE Dillon sent along some photos of Wednesday night’s FIGHT for Life Gala. The event, […]
TONIGHT: Ed Rendell to be Honored at Philadelphia Fight Fundraising Gala
Former Governor Ed Rendell will be the guest of honor tonight at Philadelphia FIGHT‘s 2013 FIGHT for Life Gala for his long-term commitment to the […]