Vince Fumo goes a-courtin'
Article Abstract:
Pennsylvania legislator Vince Fumo is one of the most powerful Democratic politicians in the Philadelphia area, and he wields considerable influence over the selection of judges and public prosecutors. His political career is profiled, with emphasis on the criteria he uses to evaluate judges.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1993
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This honorable court
Article Abstract:
Surrick, a lawyer, has spent ten years trying to get Larsen off the state Supreme Court. His investigations of corruption and racism are detailed along with his personal life, career, and novel based on his crusade for judicial reform.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1993
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Do you fantasize about the mayor?
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Stern's syndicated morning radio show on WYSP is the top rated show in the Philadelphia, PA market. Instead of going on-air to congratulate him, Mayor Rendell had administrative assistant Annie Karl call Stern.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1993
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