On Tuesday, July 18, 2006 House Speaker John M. Perzel (R-Philadelphia) hosted an Economic Summit at Gannon University’s Zurn Science Center in Erie, Pa. (Photo: www.JohnPerzel.com)
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John Perzel 2
Posted in Other People, tagged John Perzel, Republican City Committee on January 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Post-racial urban politics: hardly
Posted in Political History, tagged Al Taubenberger, Carl Singley, John Street, Michael Nutter, Politicians, Sam Katz, Topic on January 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »
We have called for and expected the end of mainstream institutional racism in the United States since about the third day after it was exported to this country, maybe 400 years ago.
Back in 1999, when white Republican Sam Katz was challenging black Democrat John F. Street, Katz’s surging success in a city that had nearly [...]
Philadelphia taxes created King of Prussia, lost jobs
Posted in Political History on January 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It frustrates me that so much of the Delaware Valley’s gain is Philadelphia’s loss. That is, much of what makes this metro region great is development that could have helped make this city even greater.
In researching this thesis and making mention of the 2003 mayoral election between John F. Street and former oft-Republican mayoral [...]
George Kenney
Posted in Other People on January 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Image courtesy of the state House of Representatives.