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If Fattah Goes Down, Who Would Voters Replace Him With?

It finally happened: Philadelphia Democratic U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah was indicted on corruption charges Wednesday. Already, political insiders are wondering if the congressman will resign in the coming months or simply choose not […]

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One of Us: Seth Williams, Philadelphia District Attorney

My name is … Rufus Seth Broussard Williams. It’s a mouthful. I go by “Seth” because … my parents always called me that. And “Rufus […]

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Could Brandon Tate-Brown Family File Criminal Charges if D.A. Won’t?

So D.A. Seth Williams won’t bring criminal charges against the officers who shot Brandon Tate-Brown. That doesn’t means the chances for a criminal prosecution in […]

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Another Sting Target Pleads Guilty

Michelle Brownlee has become the latest Philadelphia Democrat to plead guilty to corruption charges arising from the investigation abandoned by Attorney General Kathleen Kane and […]

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Here’s the Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed by Brandon Tate-Brown’s Family

The family of Brandon Tate-Brown has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Philadelphia — and is asking for a court to take […]

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Here’s Video of Philly DA Seth Williams Dirty Dancing

Ten days ago, we shared video with you of Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter showing off his dance moves at a GlaxoSmithKline event, where the company […]

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The Brief: Will Stephanie Singer, Milton Street Survive Ballot Challenge Season?

A dozen candidates found out last week that legal challenges had been filed against them to try to kick them off the May 19th primary ballot. […]

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WATCH: Protest Over Tate-Brown Shooting Turns Violent at Community Meeting

Thursday night’s town hall on policing at Lawncrest Recreation Center was scheduled weeks before D.A. Seth Williams announced that he would not bring charges in the […]

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Civil Suit Likely in Brandon Tate-Brown Death

The Brandon Tate-Brown saga isn’t over. It might be just beginning. Hours after District Attorney Seth Williams said he would not bring criminal charges against […]

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D.A.: No Charges in Tate-Brown Shooting

No charges will be brought against the officers who shot Brandon Tate-Brown, District Attorney Seth Williams said today at a midday press conference. “In this […]

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A Lesson for Seth Williams in Kathleen Kane’s Abandoned Sting

Let’s give Seth Williams a round of applause. I’m not being facetious here. Williams’ decision to take Kathleen Kane’s “double-dog dare” last year and pursue charges […]

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Seth Williams Brings More Abandoned Sting Charges, Rebukes Kathleen Kane

As expected, Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams announced charges today against three Philadelphia Democrats — taking unusually personal shots at embattled Attorney General Kathleen Kane […]

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The Brief: Happy Ballot Challenge Season!

We’ve officially entered that most wonderful time of year: Ballot Challenge Season. To get on the May 19th primary ballot, a candidate running for citywide office in […]

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More Sting Charges Expected

The “double-dog dare” continues to backfire on Kathleen Kane. Nearly a year after the attorney general invited Philadelphia D.A. Seth Williams — one of her […]

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Philadelphia Customs Agent Arrested for Stealing from Deportees

On February 24th, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agent Justin Ford met with Philadelphia police to take a prisoner facing deportation […]