Examining the Underreported Department of Prisons Ballot Question
By Dustin Slaughter On Tuesday, November 4th, Philadelphia voters will choose whether or not to amend the City Charter to…
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Costly, Criticized “DROP Pay” for Retiring Cops May Kick In for Pope Visit and Potential DNC
By Dustin Slaughter The mayor’s spokesperson, Mark McDonald, told Newsworks reporter Aaron Moselle that a controversial program called “Deferred Retirement…
Councilman Curtis Jones, Jr. introduces bill to revive Police Advisory Commission
By Joshua Albert & Dustin Slaughter Today Philadelphia City Councilman Curtis Jones, Jr introduced a 2015 ballot measure to replace…
Committee of Seventy calls for creating a permanent Police Advisory Commission
By Jim Saksa (City Paper) – Following the arrest of six Philadelphia police officers on corruption charges, the Committee of…
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