October 2006

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October 31

Delay is urged in school cuts (10/31/06) Daily News

No tax enforcement, no justice (10/31/06) Daily News Letters

Ronnie Polaneczky | Audit makes clear the source of woes at Robin Hood Dell (10/31/06) Daily News

Elmer Smith | Campaign ads sink to new depths (10/31/06) Daily News

Street urges hiring more parents to help reduce student truancy (10/31/06) Inquirer

City Bulletins (10/31/06) Evening Bulletin

School District Crisis (10/31/06) Evening Bulletin

October 30

Stu Bykofsky | BOB BRADY WILL RUN FOR MAYOR (10/30/06) Daily News

Stu Bykofsky | BOB BRADY WON'T RUN FOR MAYOR (10/30/06) Daily News

2 homicides in city bring year's total to 332 (10/30/06) Daily News

A big sign of support for Santorum (10/30/06) Inquirer

Picture Bob Brady beached (10/30/06) Inquirer: Second item

Settlement for sinking homes (10/30/06) Inquirer

Symbol of hope (10/30/06) Inquirer

October 28

Blame for booth mishaps (10/28/06) Daily News: Ethics, Elections

State: City to control casino zoning (10/28/06) Daily News: Neighborhoods, Planning, Casinos

Editorial | Philly Schools Deficit (10/28/06) Inquirer: Neighborhoods, Schools

Project HOME offers hope to the homeless (10/28/06) Daily News Column: Homelessness

October 27

Council sends $125 million arts and culture borrowing to the May 2007 ballot (10/27/06) WHYY News: Neighborhoods, Arts and Culture, Municipal Debt, City Infrastructure

Dash for Democracy on Nov. 4: A fun run for civic expression (10/27/06) Daily News: Committee of 70

This race, the issue is masquerading (10/27/06) Daily News: A Next Mayor Contest!

Clout (10/27/06) Daily News: Brady

Street to Nevels: I want answers (10/27/06) Daily News: Neighborhoods, Schools

Council OKs bill defining when candidacy begins (10/27/06) Daily News: Ethics, All Candidates

Council tweaks finance rules (10/27/06) Inquirer: Ethics, Knox, Nutter, Fattah, Evans

Council rallies votes for arts fund (10/27/06) Inquirer: Neighborhoods, Arts and Culture, Municipal Debt, City Infrastructure

More 'clean and green' land for city (10/27/06) Inquirer Op-Ed: Neighborhoods, Planning, Environment

Brady Initiative Sees Job Creation (10/27/06) Philly Public Record

Saidel Supports New PICA Report (10/27/06) Philly Public Record

Emerging Contractors Look To Evans (10/27/06) Philly Public Record

City Roundup: Nutter's DROP Bill Makes Way To Committee (10/27/06) The Evening Bulletin

October 26

Fiddling with campaign-finance reform (10/26/06) Daily News Op-ed: Ethics; by Edward M. Dunham Jr., chairman of the Committee of Seventy

School cuts at $73M; Street blames Vallas (10/26/06) Daily News: Nutter

Mark Alan Hughes | SMART THINKING ABOUT A WITLESS DISS (10/26/06) Daily News

GOODE GETS IN WAY OF PERFECT (10/26/06) Daily News Editorial

Rally Chaps (10/26/06) City Paper: Knox, Brady, Evans

Opinion - Just Add Water (10/26/06) City Paper: Neighborhoods, Sustainability

Council support erodes for arts-funding plan (10/26/06) Inquirer: Neighborhoods, Arts and Culture

October 25

Mayor John Street weighs in with criticism of School District CEO Paul Vallas, who responds. (10/25/06) WHYY News

Op-Ed - RETHINKING THE RIVER, WITH YOUR HELP (10/25/06) Daily News: Neighborhoods, Planning

Editorial - RESIGN TO RUN? (10/25/06) Daily News: Ethics

Mayor questions Vallas on $80 million shortfall (10/25/06) Inquirer: Neighborhoods, Schools

Editorial | Campaign-Finance Reform (10/25/06) Inquirer: Ethics, Evans

October 24

WHYY's Stephanie Marudas talks to officials doing an internal review of Philadelphia's Department of Human Services (10/24/06) WHYY News

On the waterfront (10/24/06) Inquirer: Lessons from other cities - New York

Northern Liberties, then, now and forever (10/24/06) Inquirer: Neighborhoods

Campaign-finance bill for city OK'd by House (10/24/06) Daily News: Ethics, Evans

October 23

Earni Young | Too much time to plan the waterfront, or not enough? (10/23/06) Daily News: Neighborhoods, Planning

The pique behind the scenes on DHS (10/23/06) Inquirer

Carol Campbell hires a chief of staff (10/23/06) Inquirer: Nutter

October 21

DHS Leader, Deputy Ousted (10/21/06) Inquirer: Nutter

October 20

Matt Hackworth reports on City Council's attempts to define "candidate." (10/20/06) WHYY News

Goode bill defines 'official' candidate (10/20/06) Daily News: Ethics

For City Council committee, a defining moment (10/20/06) Inquirer: Ethics

Campaign Finance Amendment Pushed Through (10/20/06) The Evening Bulletin

October 19

Dave Davies | In light of Weldon case, was the fed probe of Street really political? (10/19/06) Daily News: Brady

October 18

The Grass Is Always Greener (10/18/06) Philadelphia Weekly: Sustainability, "next mayor," Neigbhorhoods

October 17

Council panel recommends scrapping 'resign to run' (10/17/06) Daily News: Nutter

Fattah: Schools top priority list (10/17/06) Daily News

October 16

GOP Council candidate: Hold the presses! (10/16/06) Inquirer

October 13

Dwight Evans | On business & violence (10/13/06) Daily News Letters

'Not too late' for river plan (10/13/06) Daily News: Neighborhoods, Planning

NEW PLAN HOLDS WATER (10/13/06) Daily News Editorial: Neighborhoods, Planning

Gar Joseph | Brady gets earful from passel of progressives (10/13/06) Daily News: Brady, Nutter, Fattah

Nutter: Declare 'State of Emergency' (10/13/06) Daily News

Street's 'if at first' river plan (10/13/06) Inquirer: Neighborhoods, Planning

October 12

ETHICS LAPSE (10/12/06) Daily News Editorial: Ethics

Michael Smerconish | WHERE ARE TODAY'S GREAT DEBATES? (10/12/06) Daily News: Mentions the Rizzo-Goode race

Nutter has joined consulting firm during campaign (10/12/06) Inquirer

Step up to help end youth violence (10/12/06) Inquirer Op-Ed: Crime, Jobs

Job training with head of local career center (10/12/06) WHYY: Jobs

LEED or Follow (10/12/06) City Paper: Neighborhoods, Sustainability

October 11

Mark Alan Hughes | PRIVATE PLANNING NOT A PUBLIC GOOD (10/11/06) Daily News: Neighborhoods, Planning

$21M schools deficit to force layoffs, cuts (10/11/06) Daily News: Schools

Man on the Run (10/11/06) Philadelphia Weekly: Fattah

Schools tackle security lapses (10/11/06) Inquirer: Evans

New chamber chief sets top business goal: Saving youth (10/11/06) Daily News

October 10

Dan Gross: He's eyeing a KI$$ world (10/10/06) Daily News: Nutter and Saidel

Rate hike will fuel PGW debate (10/10/06) Inquirer: Evans

October 9

Calling all Rizzocrats: Bambino's son may run (10/9/06) Inquirer

Editorial: Let city use its own rules (10/9/06) Inquirer: Ethics, Fattah

Earni Young: Builders turn to the middle (10/9/06) Daily News: Evans

October 5

2 ex-presidents here today to share medal and raise funds (10/5/06) Daily News: Fattah

Obama bowling for Fattah $$ (10/4/06) Daily News

Nutter out of town (10/2/06) Inquirer: scroll to 4th item