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Can he win?" data-card-content-section="news"><article class="inq-card inq-card-story inq-card-story--standard no-shadow inq-card-no-padding inq-card-story--closed inq-card-infeed "><div class="inq-story__header "><a href="/politics/election/patrick-dugan-district-attorney-race-military-service-20250327.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><div class="inq-image--wrapper figure "><figure class="inq-card__figure inq-card__figure-3x2" role="figure" aria-describedby="inq-fig--figcaption-former-judge-patrick-caption"><div class="inq-image "><img class="inq-image visible-inq-image inq-card__image inq-card__image-with-ratio" src="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/MQ3ENRL7MND5VGIMN3MTSRV5LY.jpg?auth=773f6b1d3a99e37a507fa82cb0ae5e662f79f0a6842039647cd0365cf9e2abc7&width=760&height=507&smart=true" srcSet="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/MQ3ENRL7MND5VGIMN3MTSRV5LY.jpg?auth=773f6b1d3a99e37a507fa82cb0ae5e662f79f0a6842039647cd0365cf9e2abc7&width=700&height=467&smart=true 700w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/MQ3ENRL7MND5VGIMN3MTSRV5LY.jpg?auth=773f6b1d3a99e37a507fa82cb0ae5e662f79f0a6842039647cd0365cf9e2abc7&width=600&height=400&smart=true 600w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/MQ3ENRL7MND5VGIMN3MTSRV5LY.jpg?auth=773f6b1d3a99e37a507fa82cb0ae5e662f79f0a6842039647cd0365cf9e2abc7&width=500&height=333&smart=true 500w" alt="Former Judge Patrick Dugan, a candidate for Philadelphia district attorney, listens during a community forum at the West Philadelphia Mennonite Fellowship on March 11." sizes=" (min-width: 1280px) 600px, (min-width: 768px) 500px, (max-width: 480px) 500px, 100vw " decoding="async"/></div></figure></div></a></div><div class="inq-card__inner inq-card__eyebrow-below"><div class="inq-card-spacing"></div><div class="inq-card-content inq-card-no-padding inq-card-content--closed"><div class=" inq-eyebrow type-article-eyebrow inq-eyebrow--site inq-eyebrow--image inq-eyebrow--image-no-padding "><a data-link-type="standard-story-card-eyebrow" data-card-type="standard-story-card" href="https://www.inquirer.com/politics/election" title="Elections">Elections</a></div><a href="/politics/election/patrick-dugan-district-attorney-race-military-service-20250327.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><h4 class="inq-headline inq-headline--standard md:leading-8 md:text-8 leading-6 text-xl">Patrick Dugan wants to cap his military and judicial career by becoming Philly’s top prosecutor. Can he win?</h4></a><div><div class="inq-story-tease"><a href="/politics/election/patrick-dugan-district-attorney-race-military-service-20250327.html" class="no-underline text-inherit"><div class="hover:text-primary-blue"><p class="type-card-tease-2">Patrick Dugan has been branded the “tough-on-crime” candidate, and is straight from central casting. But those close to him say the tough guy exterior belies the empathy that has guided his life.</p></div></a><div class="inq-card-footer no-share-tool"><div class="type-author inq-author inq-author--compact text-primary"><div class="inq-author-main inq-byline"><div class="inq-author--no-breakline"><span class="text-primary font-normal no-timestamp "><a class="no-underline text-primary hover:text-blue-mid font-normal" href="https://www.inquirer.com/author/orso_anna/" data-card-author="Anna Orso">Anna Orso</a> and <a class="no-underline text-primary hover:text-blue-mid font-normal" href="https://www.inquirer.com/author/rushing_ellie/" data-card-author="Ellie Rushing">Ellie Rushing</a></span><time dateTime="2025-03-27T05:00:00-04:00" class="inline-block type-article-details text-secondary inline "></time></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></article></article><article class="inq-card-wrapper" data-card-type="standard-story-card" data-card-content-id="RJKVX2LJPBCT7CBFJ2ERHIUBQU" data-card-author="Nate File" data-card-content-title="Residents report mixed experiences so far with the city’s twice-weekly trash pickup program" data-card-content-section="news"><article class="inq-card inq-card-story inq-card-story--standard no-shadow inq-card-no-padding inq-card-story--closed inq-card-infeed "><div class="inq-story__header "><a href="/news/philadelphia/twice-weekly-trash-pickup-philadelphia-pilot-program-update-20250327.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><div class="inq-image--wrapper figure "><figure class="inq-card__figure inq-card__figure-3x2" role="figure" aria-describedby="inq-fig--figcaption-mayor-cherelle-l.-pa-caption"><div class="inq-image "><img class="inq-image visible-inq-image inq-card__image inq-card__image-with-ratio" src="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/FQH3PGVRBRHD3GSUSP72MHDE6Q.jpg?auth=b2dde8b02965cbdab18871cce16546e89aa0b3d7ba7bf7367dbf1367590f9f5e&width=760&height=507&smart=true" srcSet="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/FQH3PGVRBRHD3GSUSP72MHDE6Q.jpg?auth=b2dde8b02965cbdab18871cce16546e89aa0b3d7ba7bf7367dbf1367590f9f5e&width=350&height=233&smart=true 350w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/FQH3PGVRBRHD3GSUSP72MHDE6Q.jpg?auth=b2dde8b02965cbdab18871cce16546e89aa0b3d7ba7bf7367dbf1367590f9f5e&width=300&height=200&smart=true 300w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/FQH3PGVRBRHD3GSUSP72MHDE6Q.jpg?auth=b2dde8b02965cbdab18871cce16546e89aa0b3d7ba7bf7367dbf1367590f9f5e&width=250&height=167&smart=true 250w" alt="Mayor Cherelle L. Parker, Council President Kenyatta Johnson, and other city officials announced a twice-weekly trash pick pilot program in Point Breeze in December." sizes=" (min-width: 1280px) 300px, (min-width: 768px) 250px, (min-width: 480px) 350px, 250px " decoding="async"/></div></figure></div></a></div><div class="inq-card__inner inq-card__eyebrow-below"><div class="inq-card-spacing"></div><div class="inq-card-content inq-card-no-padding inq-card-content--closed"><div class=" inq-eyebrow type-article-eyebrow inq-eyebrow--site inq-eyebrow--image inq-eyebrow--image-no-padding "><a data-link-type="standard-story-card-eyebrow" data-card-type="standard-story-card" href="https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a></div><a href="/news/philadelphia/twice-weekly-trash-pickup-philadelphia-pilot-program-update-20250327.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><h4 class="inq-headline inq-headline--standard type-h5 break-words">Residents report mixed experiences so far with the city’s twice-weekly trash pickup program</h4></a><div><div class="inq-story-tease"><div class="inq-card-footer no-share-tool"><div class="type-author inq-author inq-author--compact text-primary"><div class="inq-author-main inq-byline"><div class="inq-author--no-breakline"><span class="text-primary font-normal no-timestamp "><a class="no-underline text-primary hover:text-blue-mid font-normal" href="https://www.inquirer.com/author/file_nate/" data-card-author="Nate File">Nate File</a></span><time dateTime="2025-03-27T05:00:26-04:00" class="inline-block type-article-details text-secondary inline "></time></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></article></article><article class="inq-card-wrapper" data-card-type="standard-story-card" data-card-content-id="CDFOVTGVCRGEZH7RBOA3GWHGKQ" data-card-author="Vinny Vella" data-card-content-title="Main Line doctor who stalked and tormented the family of her ex’s new beau 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" data-card-content-section="news"><article class="inq-card inq-card-story inq-card-story--standard no-shadow inq-card-no-padding inq-card-story--closed inq-card-infeed "><div class="inq-story__header "><a href="/news/world-cup-security-2026-philadelphia-federal-funding-trump-20250327.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><div class="inq-image--wrapper figure "><figure class="inq-card__figure inq-card__figure-3x2" role="figure" aria-describedby="inq-fig--figcaption-a-rendering-of-what--caption"><div class="inq-image "><img class="inq-image visible-inq-image inq-card__image inq-card__image-with-ratio" src="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/QKDRNSUWPJCQNC46KQTWWYXIBE.jpg?auth=eeaa81ad670c896a319ad556b7cf6203b3a164a36e5f818f9a984abba84a7e01&width=760&height=507&smart=true" srcSet="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/QKDRNSUWPJCQNC46KQTWWYXIBE.jpg?auth=eeaa81ad670c896a319ad556b7cf6203b3a164a36e5f818f9a984abba84a7e01&width=700&height=467&smart=true 700w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/QKDRNSUWPJCQNC46KQTWWYXIBE.jpg?auth=eeaa81ad670c896a319ad556b7cf6203b3a164a36e5f818f9a984abba84a7e01&width=600&height=400&smart=true 600w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/QKDRNSUWPJCQNC46KQTWWYXIBE.jpg?auth=eeaa81ad670c896a319ad556b7cf6203b3a164a36e5f818f9a984abba84a7e01&width=500&height=333&smart=true 500w" alt="A rendering of what Philadelphia's 2026 men's World Cup fan fest site at Lemon Hill Park is expected to look like." sizes=" (min-width: 1280px) 600px, (min-width: 768px) 500px, (max-width: 480px) 500px, 100vw " decoding="async"/></div></figure></div></a></div><div class="inq-card__inner inq-card__eyebrow-below"><div class="inq-card-spacing"></div><div class="inq-card-content inq-card-no-padding inq-card-content--closed"><div class=" inq-eyebrow type-article-eyebrow inq-eyebrow--site inq-eyebrow--image inq-eyebrow--image-no-padding "><a data-link-type="standard-story-card-eyebrow" data-card-type="standard-story-card" href="https://www.inquirer.com/news" title="News">News</a></div><a href="/news/world-cup-security-2026-philadelphia-federal-funding-trump-20250327.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><h4 class="inq-headline inq-headline--standard md:leading-8 md:text-8 leading-6 text-xl">Philadelphia needs money for World Cup security. Host cities will look to the Trump administration for help. </h4></a><div><div class="inq-story-tease"><a href="/news/world-cup-security-2026-philadelphia-federal-funding-trump-20250327.html" class="no-underline text-inherit"><div class="hover:text-primary-blue"><p class="type-card-tease-2">Host cities have enlisted lobbyists to seek $625 million in federal dollars for tournament safety</p></div></a><div class="inq-card-footer no-share-tool"><div class="type-author inq-author inq-author--compact text-primary"><div class="inq-author-main inq-byline"><div class="inq-author--no-breakline"><span class="text-primary font-normal no-timestamp "><a class="no-underline text-primary hover:text-blue-mid font-normal" href="https://www.inquirer.com/author/bunch_jesse/" data-card-author="Jesse Bunch">Jesse Bunch</a></span><time dateTime="2025-03-27T05:27:00-04:00" class="inline-block type-article-details text-secondary inline "></time></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></article></article><article class="inq-card-wrapper" data-card-type="standard-story-card" data-card-content-id="RJKVX2LJPBCT7CBFJ2ERHIUBQU" data-card-author="Nate File" data-card-content-title="Residents report mixed experiences so far with the city’s twice-weekly trash pickup program" data-card-content-section="news"><article class="inq-card inq-card-story inq-card-story--standard no-shadow inq-card-no-padding inq-card-story--closed inq-card-infeed "><div class="inq-story__header "><a href="/news/philadelphia/twice-weekly-trash-pickup-philadelphia-pilot-program-update-20250327.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><div class="inq-image--wrapper figure "><figure class="inq-card__figure inq-card__figure-3x2" role="figure" aria-describedby="inq-fig--figcaption-mayor-cherelle-l.-pa-caption"><div class="inq-image "><img class="inq-image visible-inq-image inq-card__image inq-card__image-with-ratio" src="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/FQH3PGVRBRHD3GSUSP72MHDE6Q.jpg?auth=b2dde8b02965cbdab18871cce16546e89aa0b3d7ba7bf7367dbf1367590f9f5e&width=760&height=507&smart=true" srcSet="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/FQH3PGVRBRHD3GSUSP72MHDE6Q.jpg?auth=b2dde8b02965cbdab18871cce16546e89aa0b3d7ba7bf7367dbf1367590f9f5e&width=350&height=233&smart=true 350w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/FQH3PGVRBRHD3GSUSP72MHDE6Q.jpg?auth=b2dde8b02965cbdab18871cce16546e89aa0b3d7ba7bf7367dbf1367590f9f5e&width=300&height=200&smart=true 300w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/FQH3PGVRBRHD3GSUSP72MHDE6Q.jpg?auth=b2dde8b02965cbdab18871cce16546e89aa0b3d7ba7bf7367dbf1367590f9f5e&width=250&height=167&smart=true 250w" alt="Mayor Cherelle L. 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350w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/7QWTWN5K4RFQLMI4OUAEZR53X4.jpg?auth=f0efedfa87bd73008ad5c203305788d9e5c2f702ccee0f2b8bfa5dbfdb1e384d&width=300&height=200&smart=true 300w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/7QWTWN5K4RFQLMI4OUAEZR53X4.jpg?auth=f0efedfa87bd73008ad5c203305788d9e5c2f702ccee0f2b8bfa5dbfdb1e384d&width=200&height=133&smart=true 200w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/7QWTWN5K4RFQLMI4OUAEZR53X4.jpg?auth=f0efedfa87bd73008ad5c203305788d9e5c2f702ccee0f2b8bfa5dbfdb1e384d&width=100&height=67&smart=true 100w" alt="From left, Bill Spadea, President Donald Trump, and Jack Ciattarelli." sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 350px, (min-width: 1024px) 300px, (min-width: 768px) 200px, 100px" decoding="async"/></div></figure></div></a></div><div class="inq-card-spacing"></div><div class="inq-card-content inq-card-no-padding inq-card-content--closed"><div class=" inq-eyebrow type-article-eyebrow inq-eyebrow--site inq-eyebrow--image inq-eyebrow--image-no-padding "><a data-link-type="standard-story-card-eyebrow" data-card-type="standard-story-card" href="https://www.inquirer.com/politics/new-jersey" title="New Jersey Politics">New Jersey Politics</a></div><a href="/politics/new-jersey/donald-trump-new-jersey-jack-ciattarelli-bill-spadea-20250327.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><h4 class="inq-headline inq-headline--standard type-h5 md:leading-6 md:text-xl break-words">The battle for President Trump’s endorsement has reached new heights in the New Jersey GOP primary for governor</h4></a><div><div class="inq-story-tease"><a href="/politics/new-jersey/donald-trump-new-jersey-jack-ciattarelli-bill-spadea-20250327.html" class="no-underline text-inherit"><div class="hover:text-primary-blue"><p class="type-card-tease-2">Jack Ciattarelli and Bill Spadea each visited President Donald Trump in Bedminster last weekend.</p></div></a><div class="inq-card-footer no-share-tool"><div class="type-author inq-author inq-author--compact text-primary"><div class="inq-author-main inq-byline"><div class="inq-author--no-breakline"><span class="text-primary font-normal no-timestamp "><a class="no-underline text-primary hover:text-blue-mid font-normal" href="https://www.inquirer.com/author/schneider_aliya/" data-card-author="Aliya Schneider">Aliya Schneider</a></span><time dateTime="2025-03-27T05:00:00-04:00" class="inline-block type-article-details text-secondary inline "></time></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></article><div class="border-b border-solid border-neutral-light-charcoal-gray mt-4 mb-4"></div></article><article class="inq-card-wrapper" data-card-type="standard-story-card" data-card-content-id="LKPG2ANSTRE37NL26I23Q2L6Z4" data-card-author="Anna Orso|Ellie Rushing" data-card-content-title="Patrick Dugan wants to cap his military and judicial career by becoming Philly’s top prosecutor. Can he win?" data-card-content-section="news"><article class="inq-card inq-card-story inq-card-story--standard no-shadow inq-card-no-padding inq-card-story--compact inq-card-story--closed inq-card-infeed "><div class="inq-card__inner "><div class="inq-story__header "><a href="/politics/election/patrick-dugan-district-attorney-race-military-service-20250327.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><div class="inq-image--wrapper figure "><figure class="inq-card__figure inq-card__figure-3x2" role="figure" aria-describedby="inq-fig--figcaption-former-judge-patrick-caption"><div class="inq-image "><img class="inq-image visible-inq-image inq-card__image inq-card__image-with-ratio" src="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/MQ3ENRL7MND5VGIMN3MTSRV5LY.jpg?auth=773f6b1d3a99e37a507fa82cb0ae5e662f79f0a6842039647cd0365cf9e2abc7&width=760&height=507&smart=true" srcSet="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/MQ3ENRL7MND5VGIMN3MTSRV5LY.jpg?auth=773f6b1d3a99e37a507fa82cb0ae5e662f79f0a6842039647cd0365cf9e2abc7&width=350&height=233&smart=true 350w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/MQ3ENRL7MND5VGIMN3MTSRV5LY.jpg?auth=773f6b1d3a99e37a507fa82cb0ae5e662f79f0a6842039647cd0365cf9e2abc7&width=300&height=200&smart=true 300w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/MQ3ENRL7MND5VGIMN3MTSRV5LY.jpg?auth=773f6b1d3a99e37a507fa82cb0ae5e662f79f0a6842039647cd0365cf9e2abc7&width=200&height=133&smart=true 200w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/MQ3ENRL7MND5VGIMN3MTSRV5LY.jpg?auth=773f6b1d3a99e37a507fa82cb0ae5e662f79f0a6842039647cd0365cf9e2abc7&width=100&height=67&smart=true 100w" alt="Former Judge Patrick Dugan, a candidate for Philadelphia district attorney, listens during a community forum at the West Philadelphia Mennonite Fellowship on March 11." sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 350px, (min-width: 1024px) 300px, (min-width: 768px) 200px, 100px" decoding="async"/></div></figure></div></a></div><div class="inq-card-spacing"></div><div class="inq-card-content inq-card-no-padding inq-card-content--closed"><div class=" inq-eyebrow type-article-eyebrow inq-eyebrow--site inq-eyebrow--image inq-eyebrow--image-no-padding "><a data-link-type="standard-story-card-eyebrow" data-card-type="standard-story-card" href="https://www.inquirer.com/politics/election" title="Elections">Elections</a></div><a href="/politics/election/patrick-dugan-district-attorney-race-military-service-20250327.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><h4 class="inq-headline inq-headline--standard type-h5 md:leading-6 md:text-xl break-words">Patrick Dugan wants to cap his military and judicial career by becoming Philly’s top prosecutor. Can he win?</h4></a><div><div class="inq-story-tease"><a href="/politics/election/patrick-dugan-district-attorney-race-military-service-20250327.html" class="no-underline text-inherit"><div class="hover:text-primary-blue"><p class="type-card-tease-2">Patrick Dugan has been branded the “tough-on-crime” candidate, and is straight from central casting. But those close to him say the tough guy exterior belies the empathy that has guided his life.</p></div></a><div class="inq-card-footer no-share-tool"><div class="type-author inq-author inq-author--compact text-primary"><div class="inq-author-main inq-byline"><div class="inq-author--no-breakline"><span class="text-primary font-normal no-timestamp "><a class="no-underline text-primary hover:text-blue-mid font-normal" href="https://www.inquirer.com/author/orso_anna/" data-card-author="Anna Orso">Anna Orso</a> and <a class="no-underline text-primary hover:text-blue-mid font-normal" href="https://www.inquirer.com/author/rushing_ellie/" data-card-author="Ellie Rushing">Ellie Rushing</a></span><time dateTime="2025-03-27T05:00:00-04:00" class="inline-block type-article-details text-secondary inline "></time></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></article><div class="border-b border-solid border-neutral-light-charcoal-gray mt-4 mb-4"></div></article><article class="inq-card-wrapper" data-card-type="standard-story-card" data-card-content-id="KVACZ7XIJFD3RGVY47BEYQFRCM" data-card-author="Josh Boak" data-card-content-title="Trump places 25% tariff on imported autos, expecting to raise $100 billion in tax revenues" data-card-content-section="news"><article class="inq-card inq-card-story inq-card-story--standard no-shadow inq-card-no-padding inq-card-story--compact inq-card-story--closed inq-card-infeed "><div class="inq-card__inner "><div class="inq-story__header "><a href="/politics/nation/autos-tariffs-trump-tax-imports-20250326.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><div class="inq-image--wrapper figure "><figure class="inq-card__figure inq-card__figure-3x2" role="figure" aria-describedby="inq-fig--figcaption-president-donald-tru-caption"><div class="inq-image "><img class="inq-image visible-inq-image inq-card__image inq-card__image-with-ratio" src="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/GGWQFBWWUSXWHV4OR2PHIS3PD4.jpg?auth=cc741a9ce37c564839ab26c7147c610dfabaa3239342ed650ac9d02545ff0b2b&width=760&height=507&smart=true" srcSet="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/GGWQFBWWUSXWHV4OR2PHIS3PD4.jpg?auth=cc741a9ce37c564839ab26c7147c610dfabaa3239342ed650ac9d02545ff0b2b&width=350&height=233&smart=true 350w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/GGWQFBWWUSXWHV4OR2PHIS3PD4.jpg?auth=cc741a9ce37c564839ab26c7147c610dfabaa3239342ed650ac9d02545ff0b2b&width=300&height=200&smart=true 300w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/GGWQFBWWUSXWHV4OR2PHIS3PD4.jpg?auth=cc741a9ce37c564839ab26c7147c610dfabaa3239342ed650ac9d02545ff0b2b&width=200&height=133&smart=true 200w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/GGWQFBWWUSXWHV4OR2PHIS3PD4.jpg?auth=cc741a9ce37c564839ab26c7147c610dfabaa3239342ed650ac9d02545ff0b2b&width=100&height=67&smart=true 100w" alt="President Donald Trump speaks at a reception celebrating Women's History Month in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in Washington." sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 350px, (min-width: 1024px) 300px, (min-width: 768px) 200px, 100px" decoding="async"/></div></figure></div></a></div><div class="inq-card-spacing"></div><div class="inq-card-content inq-card-no-padding inq-card-content--closed"><div class=" inq-eyebrow type-article-eyebrow inq-eyebrow--site inq-eyebrow--image inq-eyebrow--image-no-padding "><a data-link-type="standard-story-card-eyebrow" data-card-type="standard-story-card" href="https://www.inquirer.com/politics/nation" title="National Politics">National Politics</a></div><a href="/politics/nation/autos-tariffs-trump-tax-imports-20250326.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><h4 class="inq-headline inq-headline--standard type-h5 md:leading-6 md:text-xl break-words">Trump places 25% tariff on imported autos, expecting to raise $100 billion in tax revenues</h4></a><div><div class="inq-story-tease"><a href="/politics/nation/autos-tariffs-trump-tax-imports-20250326.html" class="no-underline text-inherit"><div class="hover:text-primary-blue"><p class="type-card-tease-2">To underscore his seriousness about the tariffs directive he signed, Trump said, “This is permanent.”</p></div></a><div class="inq-card-footer no-share-tool"><div class="type-author inq-author inq-author--compact text-primary"><div class="inq-author-main inq-byline"><div class="inq-author--no-breakline"><span class="text-primary font-normal no-timestamp ">Josh Boak, Associated Press</span><time dateTime="2025-03-26T21:10:13-04:00" class="inline-block type-article-details text-secondary inline "></time></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></article><div class="border-b border-solid border-neutral-light-charcoal-gray mt-4 mb-4"></div></article><div class="arc-ad-wrapper container-column text-center mb-4" data-ad-name="section/native_mw_1"><div class="container-row justify-center"><div class="arcad bg-none my-0 mx-auto min-h-0 min-w-0 ad-responsive text-center "><div class="htlad-web-Native_MW_1" data-unit="phl.news/section/Native_MW_1" data-targeting="{"position":"native","position_type":"native"}"></div></div></div></div><article class="inq-card-wrapper" data-card-type="standard-story-card" data-card-content-id="6OT6K4WPTNEZFDA57JDYAPVYRA" data-card-author="Sean Collins Walsh" data-card-content-title="Property tax bills would stay the same for most Philly homeowners next year under Mayor Parker’s budget plan" data-card-content-section="news"><article class="inq-card inq-card-story inq-card-story--standard no-shadow inq-card-no-padding inq-card-story--compact inq-card-story--closed inq-card-infeed "><div class="inq-card__inner "><div class="inq-story__header "><a href="/politics/philadelphia/real-estate-tax-bill-mayor-parker-budget-20250326.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><div class="inq-image--wrapper figure "><figure class="inq-card__figure inq-card__figure-3x2" role="figure" aria-describedby="inq-fig--figcaption-philadelphia-has-abo-caption"><div class="inq-image "><img class="inq-image visible-inq-image inq-card__image inq-card__image-with-ratio" src="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/DHVSGEMDYFA6ZNXG4KEHUF7WME.jpg?auth=ab8b9755921317409629d3fd52772d283f05f8a7cb70f27f59fa5d9cd836aefe&width=760&height=507&smart=true" srcSet="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/DHVSGEMDYFA6ZNXG4KEHUF7WME.jpg?auth=ab8b9755921317409629d3fd52772d283f05f8a7cb70f27f59fa5d9cd836aefe&width=350&height=233&smart=true 350w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/DHVSGEMDYFA6ZNXG4KEHUF7WME.jpg?auth=ab8b9755921317409629d3fd52772d283f05f8a7cb70f27f59fa5d9cd836aefe&width=300&height=200&smart=true 300w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/DHVSGEMDYFA6ZNXG4KEHUF7WME.jpg?auth=ab8b9755921317409629d3fd52772d283f05f8a7cb70f27f59fa5d9cd836aefe&width=200&height=133&smart=true 200w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/DHVSGEMDYFA6ZNXG4KEHUF7WME.jpg?auth=ab8b9755921317409629d3fd52772d283f05f8a7cb70f27f59fa5d9cd836aefe&width=100&height=67&smart=true 100w" alt="Philadelphia has about 580,000 properties." sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 350px, (min-width: 1024px) 300px, (min-width: 768px) 200px, 100px" decoding="async"/></div></figure></div></a></div><div class="inq-card-spacing"></div><div class="inq-card-content inq-card-no-padding inq-card-content--closed"><div class=" inq-eyebrow type-article-eyebrow inq-eyebrow--site inq-eyebrow--image inq-eyebrow--image-no-padding "><a data-link-type="standard-story-card-eyebrow" data-card-type="standard-story-card" href="https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia" title="Philadelphia Politics">Philadelphia Politics</a></div><a href="/politics/philadelphia/real-estate-tax-bill-mayor-parker-budget-20250326.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><h4 class="inq-headline inq-headline--standard type-h5 md:leading-6 md:text-xl break-words">Property tax bills would stay the same for most Philly homeowners next year under Mayor Parker’s budget plan</h4></a><div><div class="inq-story-tease"><a href="/politics/philadelphia/real-estate-tax-bill-mayor-parker-budget-20250326.html" class="no-underline text-inherit"><div class="hover:text-primary-blue"><p class="type-card-tease-2">Property owners who believe their assessments are inaccurate can file a formal appeal with the Board of Revision of Taxes.</p></div></a><div class="inq-card-footer no-share-tool"><div class="type-author inq-author inq-author--compact text-primary"><div class="inq-author-main inq-byline"><div class="inq-author--no-breakline"><span class="text-primary font-normal no-timestamp "><a class="no-underline text-primary hover:text-blue-mid font-normal" href="https://www.inquirer.com/author/walsh_sean/" data-card-author="Sean Collins Walsh">Sean Collins Walsh</a></span><time dateTime="2025-03-26T17:57:40-04:00" class="inline-block type-article-details text-secondary inline "></time></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></article><div class="border-b border-solid border-neutral-light-charcoal-gray mt-4 mb-4"></div></article><article class="inq-card-wrapper" data-card-type="standard-story-card" data-card-content-id="SVXO5FU3LRDPNITTXTTVTO7VSI" data-card-author="Maddie Hanna|Gillian McGoldrick" data-card-content-title="Parents of trans Colonial athlete speak out against PIAA rule change: ‘Having her play sports with males would be cruel’" data-card-content-section="news"><article class="inq-card inq-card-story inq-card-story--standard no-shadow inq-card-no-padding inq-card-story--compact inq-card-story--closed inq-card-infeed "><div class="inq-card__inner "><div class="inq-story__header "><a href="/education/piaa-trans-athlete-colonial-school-district-20250326.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><div class="inq-image--wrapper figure "><figure class="inq-card__figure inq-card__figure-3x2" role="figure" aria-describedby="inq-fig--figcaption-in-this-ap-file-phot-caption"><div class="inq-image "><img class="inq-image visible-inq-image inq-card__image inq-card__image-with-ratio" src="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/TJA7L2SJBJE2XLVELDN5V2DO6E.jpg?auth=aa87c93f3ca28d76088d984ae4818653f461ceb00edc0465b9e3d66c1523caab&width=760&height=507&smart=true" srcSet="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/TJA7L2SJBJE2XLVELDN5V2DO6E.jpg?auth=aa87c93f3ca28d76088d984ae4818653f461ceb00edc0465b9e3d66c1523caab&width=350&height=233&smart=true 350w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/TJA7L2SJBJE2XLVELDN5V2DO6E.jpg?auth=aa87c93f3ca28d76088d984ae4818653f461ceb00edc0465b9e3d66c1523caab&width=300&height=200&smart=true 300w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/TJA7L2SJBJE2XLVELDN5V2DO6E.jpg?auth=aa87c93f3ca28d76088d984ae4818653f461ceb00edc0465b9e3d66c1523caab&width=200&height=133&smart=true 200w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/TJA7L2SJBJE2XLVELDN5V2DO6E.jpg?auth=aa87c93f3ca28d76088d984ae4818653f461ceb00edc0465b9e3d66c1523caab&width=100&height=67&smart=true 100w" alt="In this AP file photo, a protester is silhouetted against a trans pride flag during a pro-transgender rights protest in Seattle." sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 350px, (min-width: 1024px) 300px, (min-width: 768px) 200px, 100px" decoding="async"/></div></figure></div></a></div><div class="inq-card-spacing"></div><div class="inq-card-content inq-card-no-padding inq-card-content--closed"><div class=" inq-eyebrow type-article-eyebrow inq-eyebrow--site inq-eyebrow--image inq-eyebrow--image-no-padding "><a data-link-type="standard-story-card-eyebrow" data-card-type="standard-story-card" href="https://www.inquirer.com/education" title="Education">Education</a></div><a href="/education/piaa-trans-athlete-colonial-school-district-20250326.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><h4 class="inq-headline inq-headline--standard type-h5 md:leading-6 md:text-xl break-words">Parents of trans Colonial athlete speak out against PIAA rule change: ‘Having her play sports with males would be cruel’</h4></a><div><div class="inq-story-tease"><a href="/education/piaa-trans-athlete-colonial-school-district-20250326.html" class="no-underline text-inherit"><div class="hover:text-primary-blue"><p class="type-card-tease-2">The parents of a Plymouth Whitemarsh High School student spoke out against a rule change barring their child and other transgender athletes from competing in girls' sports.</p></div></a><div class="inq-card-footer no-share-tool"><div class="type-author inq-author inq-author--compact text-primary"><div class="inq-author-main inq-byline"><div 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The pre-approved project is looking for bidders to pay $25 million to take over the development." sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 300px, (min-width: 768px) 200px, 100px" decoding="async"/></div></figure></div></a></div><div class="inq-card__inner inq-card__eyebrow-below"><div class="inq-card-spacing"></div><div class="inq-card-content inq-card-no-padding inq-card-content--closed"><div class=" inq-eyebrow type-article-eyebrow inq-eyebrow--site inq-eyebrow--image inq-eyebrow--image-no-padding "><a data-link-type="standard-story-card-eyebrow" data-card-type="standard-story-card" href="https://www.inquirer.com/news/new-jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a></div><a href="/news/new-jersey/ocean-city-soliel-resort-beachfront-20250326.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><h5 class="inq-headline inq-headline--standard break-words">A multimillion-dollar beachfront resort and condo complex is coming to Ocean City</h5></a><div><div class="inq-story-tease"><div class="inq-card-footer no-share-tool"><div class="type-author inq-author inq-author--compact text-primary"><div class="inq-author-main inq-byline"><div class="inq-author--no-breakline"><span class="text-primary font-normal no-timestamp "><a class="no-underline text-primary hover:text-blue-mid font-normal" href="https://www.inquirer.com/author/savage_henry/" data-card-author="Henry Savage">Henry Savage</a></span><time dateTime="2025-03-26T14:02:46-04:00" class="inline-block type-article-details text-secondary inline "></time></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></article></article><article class="inq-card-wrapper" data-card-type="standard-story-card" data-card-content-id="YWEB2LPRH5BEROBUGW26P5LON4" data-card-author="Emily Bloch" data-card-content-title="Susan Noles returns to reality TV with new Hulu show" data-card-content-section="news"><article class="inq-card inq-card-story inq-card-story--standard no-shadow inq-card-no-padding inq-card-story--closed inq-card-infeed "><div class="inq-story__header "><a href="/news/philadelphia/susan-noles-golden-bachelor-hulu-20250326.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><div class="inq-image--wrapper figure "><figure class="inq-card__figure inq-card__figure-3x2" role="figure" aria-describedby="inq-fig--figcaption-'the-golden-bachelor-caption"><div class="inq-image "><img class="inq-image visible-inq-image inq-card__image inq-card__image-with-ratio" src="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/AZMT5RFREBBZNIYOH3MWD7CM64.png?auth=b2c89a542459582436afc3cd38a238f39570bad8b98602bdd7b5599d21822976&width=760&height=507&smart=true" srcSet="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/AZMT5RFREBBZNIYOH3MWD7CM64.png?auth=b2c89a542459582436afc3cd38a238f39570bad8b98602bdd7b5599d21822976&width=300&height=200&smart=true 300w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/AZMT5RFREBBZNIYOH3MWD7CM64.png?auth=b2c89a542459582436afc3cd38a238f39570bad8b98602bdd7b5599d21822976&width=200&height=133&smart=true 200w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/AZMT5RFREBBZNIYOH3MWD7CM64.png?auth=b2c89a542459582436afc3cd38a238f39570bad8b98602bdd7b5599d21822976&width=100&height=67&smart=true 100w" alt="'The Golden Bachelor' contestant and Delco resident Susan Noles will continue onto episode 3 of the new show, earning one of bachelor Gerry Turner's roses again. 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300w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/7JSVQASOOJA37C6QZK24Y3AGIE.jpg?auth=35e0a70b478408e0fc13e51ccb41dae35e2af1441731223a1aba92d06450340c&width=200&height=133&smart=true 200w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/7JSVQASOOJA37C6QZK24Y3AGIE.jpg?auth=35e0a70b478408e0fc13e51ccb41dae35e2af1441731223a1aba92d06450340c&width=100&height=67&smart=true 100w" alt="Philadelphia police Crime Scene Unit officers placing evidence markers on ground as they investigate a fatal police shooting of a 36-year-old man outside Friends Hospital last Thursday." sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 350px, (min-width: 1024px) 300px, (min-width: 768px) 200px, 100px" decoding="async"/></div></figure></div></a></div><div class="inq-card-spacing"></div><div class="inq-card-content inq-card-no-padding inq-card-content--closed"><div class=" inq-eyebrow type-article-eyebrow inq-eyebrow--site inq-eyebrow--image inq-eyebrow--image-no-padding "><a data-link-type="standard-story-card-eyebrow" data-card-type="standard-story-card" href="https://www.inquirer.com/crime" title="Crime & Justice">Crime & Justice</a></div><a href="/crime/philly-officer-shot-friendly-fire-man-killed-20250326.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><h4 class="inq-headline inq-headline--standard type-h5 md:leading-6 md:text-xl break-words">Philly cop was accidentally shot in his ballistic vest by his partner during struggle with man, police say</h4></a><div><div class="inq-story-tease"><a href="/crime/philly-officer-shot-friendly-fire-man-killed-20250326.html" class="no-underline text-inherit"><div class="hover:text-primary-blue"><p class="type-card-tease-2">Officer Thomas Thompson, 37, shot his partner as both officers struggled with Aaron Rainey outside of Friends Hospital. Thompson also fatally shot Rainey, who had gotten his partner's gun, police say.</p></div></a><div class="inq-card-footer no-share-tool"><div class="type-author inq-author inq-author--compact text-primary"><div class="inq-author-main inq-byline"><div class="inq-author--no-breakline"><span class="text-primary font-normal no-timestamp "><a class="no-underline text-primary hover:text-blue-mid font-normal" href="https://www.inquirer.com/author/moran_robert/" data-card-author="Robert Moran">Robert Moran</a></span><time dateTime="2025-03-26T21:05:53-04:00" class="inline-block type-article-details text-secondary inline "></time></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></article><div class="border-b border-solid border-neutral-light-charcoal-gray mt-4 mb-4"></div></article><article class="inq-card-wrapper" data-card-type="standard-story-card" data-card-content-id="7ROTOB7GWNHKRJ6I5CI5BZKNAM" data-card-author="Chris Palmer|Joseph DiStefano" data-card-content-title="Par Funding founder Joseph LaForte sentenced to more than 15 years in prison" data-card-content-section="business"><article class="inq-card inq-card-story inq-card-story--standard no-shadow inq-card-no-padding inq-card-story--compact inq-card-story--closed inq-card-infeed "><div class="inq-card__inner "><div class="inq-story__header "><a href="/business/par-funding-joseph-laforte-sentenced-20250326.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><div class="inq-image--wrapper figure "><figure class="inq-card__figure inq-card__figure-3x2" role="figure" aria-describedby="inq-fig--figcaption-joseph-laforte-in-a--caption"><div class="inq-image "><img class="inq-image visible-inq-image inq-card__image inq-card__image-with-ratio" src="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/EFUSFG2S7ZH6LFB3E5CIUZXMMA.jpg?auth=d26772ee53b4a03546b3acf274bc47d46f26f6f0875cfc2ce0ccdefaa4f5602b&width=760&height=507&smart=true" srcSet="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/EFUSFG2S7ZH6LFB3E5CIUZXMMA.jpg?auth=d26772ee53b4a03546b3acf274bc47d46f26f6f0875cfc2ce0ccdefaa4f5602b&width=350&height=233&smart=true 350w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/EFUSFG2S7ZH6LFB3E5CIUZXMMA.jpg?auth=d26772ee53b4a03546b3acf274bc47d46f26f6f0875cfc2ce0ccdefaa4f5602b&width=300&height=200&smart=true 300w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/EFUSFG2S7ZH6LFB3E5CIUZXMMA.jpg?auth=d26772ee53b4a03546b3acf274bc47d46f26f6f0875cfc2ce0ccdefaa4f5602b&width=200&height=133&smart=true 200w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/EFUSFG2S7ZH6LFB3E5CIUZXMMA.jpg?auth=d26772ee53b4a03546b3acf274bc47d46f26f6f0875cfc2ce0ccdefaa4f5602b&width=100&height=67&smart=true 100w" alt="Joseph LaForte in a file photo from 2005." sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 350px, (min-width: 1024px) 300px, (min-width: 768px) 200px, 100px" decoding="async"/></div></figure></div></a></div><div class="inq-card-spacing"></div><div class="inq-card-content inq-card-no-padding inq-card-content--closed"><div class=" inq-eyebrow type-article-eyebrow inq-eyebrow--site inq-eyebrow--image inq-eyebrow--image-no-padding "><a data-link-type="standard-story-card-eyebrow" data-card-type="standard-story-card" href="https://www.inquirer.com/business" title="Business">Business</a></div><a href="/business/par-funding-joseph-laforte-sentenced-20250326.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><h4 class="inq-headline inq-headline--standard type-h5 md:leading-6 md:text-xl break-words">Par Funding founder Joseph LaForte sentenced to more than 15 years in prison</h4></a><div><div class="inq-story-tease"><a href="/business/par-funding-joseph-laforte-sentenced-20250326.html" class="no-underline text-inherit"><div class="hover:text-primary-blue"><p class="type-card-tease-2">Joseph LaForte committed an “astounding” array of crimes to prop up one of the biggest financial frauds in Pennsylvania history, prosecutors said.</p></div></a><div class="inq-card-footer no-share-tool"><div class="type-author inq-author inq-author--compact text-primary"><div class="inq-author-main inq-byline"><div class="inq-author--no-breakline"><span class="text-primary font-normal no-timestamp "><a class="no-underline text-primary hover:text-blue-mid font-normal" href="https://www.inquirer.com/author/palmer_chris/" data-card-author="Chris Palmer">Chris Palmer</a> and <a class="no-underline text-primary hover:text-blue-mid font-normal" href="https://www.inquirer.com/author/distefano_joseph_n/" data-card-author="Joseph N. DiStefano">Joseph N. DiStefano</a></span><time dateTime="2025-03-26T19:14:17-04:00" class="inline-block type-article-details text-secondary inline "></time></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></article><div class="border-b border-solid border-neutral-light-charcoal-gray mt-4 mb-4"></div></article><article class="inq-card-wrapper" data-card-type="standard-story-card" data-card-content-id="CDFOVTGVCRGEZH7RBOA3GWHGKQ" data-card-author="Vinny Vella" data-card-content-title="Main Line doctor who stalked and tormented the family of her ex’s new beau sentenced to jail" data-card-content-section="news"><article class="inq-card inq-card-story inq-card-story--standard no-shadow inq-card-no-padding inq-card-story--compact inq-card-story--closed inq-card-infeed "><div class="inq-card__inner "><div class="inq-story__header "><a href="/crime/amy-cohen-arson-lower-merion-sentencing-20250326.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><div class="inq-image--wrapper figure "><figure class="inq-card__figure inq-card__figure-3x2" role="figure" aria-describedby="inq-fig--figcaption-amy-cohen-is-escorte-caption"><div class="inq-image "><img class="inq-image visible-inq-image inq-card__image inq-card__image-with-ratio" src="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/VGYZ7DHQFJGYNIW455ILTJJBY4.jpg?auth=b4e461f14296d808c204fc65dd280ee01f3978d8aed9bee2390caa77faebd324&width=760&height=507&smart=true" srcSet="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/VGYZ7DHQFJGYNIW455ILTJJBY4.jpg?auth=b4e461f14296d808c204fc65dd280ee01f3978d8aed9bee2390caa77faebd324&width=350&height=233&smart=true 350w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/VGYZ7DHQFJGYNIW455ILTJJBY4.jpg?auth=b4e461f14296d808c204fc65dd280ee01f3978d8aed9bee2390caa77faebd324&width=300&height=200&smart=true 300w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/VGYZ7DHQFJGYNIW455ILTJJBY4.jpg?auth=b4e461f14296d808c204fc65dd280ee01f3978d8aed9bee2390caa77faebd324&width=200&height=133&smart=true 200w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/VGYZ7DHQFJGYNIW455ILTJJBY4.jpg?auth=b4e461f14296d808c204fc65dd280ee01f3978d8aed9bee2390caa77faebd324&width=100&height=67&smart=true 100w" alt="Amy Cohen is escorted out of a courtroom in the Montgomery County Courthouse after being sentenced Wednesday to 11 1/2 to 23 months in county jail." sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 350px, (min-width: 1024px) 300px, (min-width: 768px) 200px, 100px" decoding="async"/></div></figure></div></a></div><div class="inq-card-spacing"></div><div class="inq-card-content inq-card-no-padding inq-card-content--closed"><div class=" inq-eyebrow type-article-eyebrow inq-eyebrow--site inq-eyebrow--image inq-eyebrow--image-no-padding "><a data-link-type="standard-story-card-eyebrow" data-card-type="standard-story-card" href="https://www.inquirer.com/crime" title="Crime & Justice">Crime & Justice</a></div><a href="/crime/amy-cohen-arson-lower-merion-sentencing-20250326.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><h4 class="inq-headline inq-headline--standard type-h5 md:leading-6 md:text-xl break-words">Main Line doctor who stalked and tormented the family of her ex’s new beau sentenced to jail</h4></a><div><div class="inq-story-tease"><a href="/crime/amy-cohen-arson-lower-merion-sentencing-20250326.html" class="no-underline text-inherit"><div class="hover:text-primary-blue"><p class="type-card-tease-2">Amy Cohen was suffering from a mental health crisis when she lit a fire at a 99-year-old woman's home in Lower Merion, her lawyer told a judge Wednesday.</p></div></a><div class="inq-card-footer no-share-tool"><div class="type-author inq-author inq-author--compact text-primary"><div class="inq-author-main inq-byline"><div class="inq-author--no-breakline"><span class="text-primary font-normal no-timestamp "><a class="no-underline text-primary hover:text-blue-mid font-normal" href="https://www.inquirer.com/author/vella_vinny/" data-card-author="Vinny Vella">Vinny Vella</a></span><time dateTime="2025-03-26T18:49:49-04:00" class="inline-block type-article-details text-secondary inline "></time></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></article><div class="border-b border-solid border-neutral-light-charcoal-gray mt-4 mb-4"></div></article><div class="arc-ad-wrapper container-column text-center mb-4" data-ad-name="section/native_mw_2"><div class="container-row justify-center"><div class="arcad bg-none my-0 mx-auto min-h-0 min-w-0 ad-responsive text-center "><div class="htlad-web-Native_MW_2" data-unit="phl.news/section/Native_MW_2" data-targeting="{"position":"native","position_type":"native"}"></div></div></div></div><article class="inq-card-wrapper" data-card-type="standard-story-card" data-card-content-id="7SQ7IQ4YLVD3LCNSVPH5K4T42Y" data-card-author="Max Marin" data-card-content-title="Jury sent home without reaching a verdict after a day of deliberations in Philly police perjury trial" data-card-content-section="news"><article class="inq-card inq-card-story inq-card-story--standard no-shadow inq-card-no-padding inq-card-story--compact inq-card-story--closed inq-card-infeed "><div class="inq-card__inner "><div class="inq-story__header "><a href="/news/homicide-detectives-perjury-trial-murder-anthony-wright-20250326.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><div class="inq-image--wrapper figure "><figure class="inq-card__figure inq-card__figure-3x2" role="figure" aria-describedby="inq-fig--figcaption-retired-philadelphia-caption"><div class="inq-image "><img class="inq-image visible-inq-image inq-card__image inq-card__image-with-ratio" src="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/6ENE62OZSBDQHJCQOCYNJ336SE.jpg?auth=0f1a93060c7e8deb45d13b05a5b33a6ddacbeafeea58e60268bed7eb731b4dd6&width=760&height=507&smart=true" srcSet="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/6ENE62OZSBDQHJCQOCYNJ336SE.jpg?auth=0f1a93060c7e8deb45d13b05a5b33a6ddacbeafeea58e60268bed7eb731b4dd6&width=350&height=233&smart=true 350w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/6ENE62OZSBDQHJCQOCYNJ336SE.jpg?auth=0f1a93060c7e8deb45d13b05a5b33a6ddacbeafeea58e60268bed7eb731b4dd6&width=300&height=200&smart=true 300w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/6ENE62OZSBDQHJCQOCYNJ336SE.jpg?auth=0f1a93060c7e8deb45d13b05a5b33a6ddacbeafeea58e60268bed7eb731b4dd6&width=200&height=133&smart=true 200w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/6ENE62OZSBDQHJCQOCYNJ336SE.jpg?auth=0f1a93060c7e8deb45d13b05a5b33a6ddacbeafeea58e60268bed7eb731b4dd6&width=100&height=67&smart=true 100w" alt="Retired Philadelphia homicide detective Martin Devlin, seen here inside the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice on March 19, is awaiting a verdict in his perjury trial along with retired detectives Manuel Santiago and Frank Jastrzembski." sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 350px, (min-width: 1024px) 300px, (min-width: 768px) 200px, 100px" decoding="async"/></div></figure></div></a></div><div class="inq-card-spacing"></div><div class="inq-card-content inq-card-no-padding inq-card-content--closed"><div class=" inq-eyebrow type-article-eyebrow inq-eyebrow--site inq-eyebrow--image inq-eyebrow--image-no-padding "><a data-link-type="standard-story-card-eyebrow" data-card-type="standard-story-card" href="https://www.inquirer.com/news" title="News">News</a></div><a href="/news/homicide-detectives-perjury-trial-murder-anthony-wright-20250326.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><h4 class="inq-headline inq-headline--standard type-h5 md:leading-6 md:text-xl break-words">Jury sent home without reaching a verdict after a day of deliberations in Philly police perjury trial</h4></a><div><div class="inq-story-tease"><a href="/news/homicide-detectives-perjury-trial-murder-anthony-wright-20250326.html" class="no-underline text-inherit"><div class="hover:text-primary-blue"><p class="type-card-tease-2">Detectives Martin Devlin, Frank Jastrzembski, and Manuel Santiago are charged with lying under oath about their 1991 investigation of the rape and murder of 77-year-old Louise Talley in Nicetown.</p></div></a><div class="inq-card-footer no-share-tool"><div class="type-author inq-author inq-author--compact text-primary"><div class="inq-author-main inq-byline"><div class="inq-author--no-breakline"><span class="text-primary font-normal no-timestamp "><a class="no-underline text-primary hover:text-blue-mid font-normal" href="https://www.inquirer.com/author/marin_max/" data-card-author="Max Marin">Max Marin</a></span><time dateTime="2025-03-26T17:26:05-04:00" class="inline-block type-article-details text-secondary inline "></time></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></article><div class="border-b border-solid border-neutral-light-charcoal-gray mt-4 mb-4"></div></article><article 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src="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/RM2FQDTT35EVFA56RXDCA5VBTM.jpg?auth=bd5961bb3ae09aca0ad558dfc1f321f8e67902e5892ab02349a35edcebe544c1&width=760&height=507&smart=true" srcSet="https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/RM2FQDTT35EVFA56RXDCA5VBTM.jpg?auth=bd5961bb3ae09aca0ad558dfc1f321f8e67902e5892ab02349a35edcebe544c1&width=350&height=233&smart=true 350w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/RM2FQDTT35EVFA56RXDCA5VBTM.jpg?auth=bd5961bb3ae09aca0ad558dfc1f321f8e67902e5892ab02349a35edcebe544c1&width=300&height=200&smart=true 300w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/RM2FQDTT35EVFA56RXDCA5VBTM.jpg?auth=bd5961bb3ae09aca0ad558dfc1f321f8e67902e5892ab02349a35edcebe544c1&width=200&height=133&smart=true 200w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/RM2FQDTT35EVFA56RXDCA5VBTM.jpg?auth=bd5961bb3ae09aca0ad558dfc1f321f8e67902e5892ab02349a35edcebe544c1&width=100&height=67&smart=true 100w" alt="Transit police and SEPTA workers are at the scene along 40th Street and Girard Avenue, where a 15-year-old boy was shot in the chest on Saturday and later pronounced dead at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center." sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 350px, (min-width: 1024px) 300px, (min-width: 768px) 200px, 100px" decoding="async"/></div></figure></div></a></div><div class="inq-card-spacing"></div><div class="inq-card-content inq-card-no-padding inq-card-content--closed"><div class=" inq-eyebrow type-article-eyebrow inq-eyebrow--site inq-eyebrow--image inq-eyebrow--image-no-padding "><a data-link-type="standard-story-card-eyebrow" data-card-type="standard-story-card" href="https://www.inquirer.com/crime" title="Crime & Justice">Crime & Justice</a></div><a href="/crime/zahkir-whitfield-shooting-suspect-sought-20250326.html" data-link-type="standard-story-card" data-card-type="standard-story-card" class="inq-story__link"><h4 class="inq-headline inq-headline--standard type-h5 md:leading-6 md:text-xl break-words">Police identify suspect in fatal shooting of 15-year-old on SEPTA bus in West Philly</h4></a><div><div class="inq-story-tease"><a href="/crime/zahkir-whitfield-shooting-suspect-sought-20250326.html" class="no-underline text-inherit"><div class="hover:text-primary-blue"><p class="type-card-tease-2">After a fight in the back of a SEPTA bus, Zayki Davis, 17, got off the bus and fired a single shot that struck Zahkir Whitfield, 15, in the chest, police said.</p></div></a><div class="inq-card-footer no-share-tool"><div class="type-author inq-author inq-author--compact text-primary"><div class="inq-author-main inq-byline"><div class="inq-author--no-breakline"><span class="text-primary font-normal no-timestamp "><a class="no-underline text-primary hover:text-blue-mid font-normal" href="https://www.inquirer.com/author/torrejon_rodrigo/" data-card-author="Rodrigo Torrejón">Rodrigo Torrejón</a></span><time dateTime="2025-03-26T15:41:45-04:00" class="inline-block type-article-details text-secondary inline 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Parker’s <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/philadelphia-block-cleaning-program-schedule-20240904.html\">One Philly, United City Cleaning Program</a> is admirable. Cleaning up Philadelphia streets is a good thing, and the pilot program to pick up residential trash twice a week in South Philadelphia and Center City at first seems like a step in the right direction."},{"_id":"LYICSALDWBCEVKW3DOPO2NWWCM","additional_properties":{"_id":1736274923203},"type":"text","content":"But a closer look at this program and its potential long-term effects is warranted."},{"_id":"G4K7DKPLDJBWZJNG4AUNH4AKIQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1736274923204},"type":"text","content":"According to the <a href=\"https://www.phila.gov/media/20241114090604/24-PRO-055-Twice-A-Week-Collections-Brochure-85x11-trifold.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Office of Clean and Green Initiatives’ brochure</a> announcing twice-a-week trash collection, illegal dumping of residential waste in high-density neighborhoods causes negative neighborhood appearance, public health and safety concerns, decreasing property values, and increases in crime. Without enough space to store trash, the brochure claims, residents of <a href=\"https://streetsmartphl.phila.gov/\" target=\"_blank\">South Philadelphia and Center City</a> are forced to dump their waste illegally throughout the week."},{"_id":"FECGX6SHUNAI7KTR5JHJ4TMEBQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1736274923205},"type":"text","content":"Citing an annual cost of $1.5 million for cleaning illegal dumping, this certainly seems like a worthy cause — but not all dumping is created equal."},{"_id":"IHASVWFJSRBZRAGJ6LJFTRSKJU","additional_properties":{"_id":1736274923206},"type":"text","content":"Through this effort, the city has amplified the impact of residential illegal dumping and ignored what residents and organizations such as <a href=\"https://www.trashacademy.org/drywallanddumping\" target=\"_blank\">Clean Philadelphia Now</a> have long said: illegal<b> </b>dumping of construction and demolition waste is the true blight on the city."},{"referent":{"referent_properties":{"subtitle":"","vanity_credits":{},"caption":"Illegal dumping of construction and demolition waste is the true blight on the city, writes Adam Bailey.","additional_properties":{"link":"","_id":1736268742244}},"provider":"","id":"LKTWQPSHKZFS3NTRGC5VV6GFD4","type":"image"},"_id":"LKTWQPSHKZFS3NTRGC5VV6GFD4","additional_properties":{"_do_not_inflate":true},"type":"reference"},{"_id":"4CUQVJCZNVF3FDH2W4C24Y4UVE","additional_properties":{"_id":1736274923208},"type":"text","content":"Data from the “<a href=\"https://www.phila.gov/media/20190821135505/Litter-Index-Report-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Zero Waste and Litter Cabinet’s 2019 Litter Index Report</a>” show a high prevalence of 311 reports of illegal dumping in the pilot areas. However, comparing 311 reports and actual on-the-ground cleanliness scores shows that “the number of illegal dumping requests is disproportionately higher than the degree of litteredness based on the Litter Index.”"},{"_id":"ORK237RBNZDQHII25W6SZXNOTU","additional_properties":{"_id":1736274923209},"type":"text","content":"Put another way, these densely populated areas receive more 311 complaints, but aren’t as littered compared with other neighborhoods."},{"_id":"TA7S26I5BNBJTBITD7JPWO2S5I","additional_properties":{"_id":1736274923210},"type":"text","content":"Philadelphians need not strain themselves to guess which areas of the city are actually more littered and more often subject to the types of dumping that run up the city’s abatement bills. “Legacy dumpsites” in <a href=\"https://gridphilly.com/blog-home/2023/01/02/the-citys-illegal-dumping-problem-persists-despite-decades-of-efforts-to-curb-it/\" target=\"_blank\">North, West, and Southwest Philadelphia</a> and the city’s approximately<b> </b><a href=\"https://www.phila.gov/programs/vacant-lot-program/\" target=\"_blank\">40,000 vacant lots</a> are the true drivers of abatement costs."},{"_id":"GYB2GAF7M5BJZKEIIE6YRJRDJM","additional_properties":{"_id":1736274923211},"type":"text","content":"The city needs to continue strengthening its efforts to catch bad actors dumping construction and demolition debris in the city’s most marginalized communities."},{"_id":"MWPO77FMAVEOTGYE5AOCWFLVLQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1736274923212},"type":"text","content":"Parker helped address illegal dumping when she was on City Council, and the city has seen success in requiring contractors to prove legal disposal of waste. <a href=\"https://www.phila.gov/media/20240208171911/Final-Report-of-the-Joint-Task-Force-on-Regulatory-Reform-for-the-Department-of-Licenses-and-Inspections.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">But Department of Licenses and Inspections vacancies make enforcement almost impossible</a>. Surveilling legacy dumpsites, investigating dumping, and <a href=\"https://www.phila.gov/2022-10-26-streets-department-announces-successful-prosecution-of-illegal-dumper/#:~:text=Our%20investments%20in%20the%20use,a%20single%20large%20item%20dumped.\" target=\"_blank\">prosecuting illegal dumpers</a> should continue and be expanded."},{"_id":"KDNUWU7JCVCHJKLQMGOC4AGT7E","additional_properties":{"_id":1736274923213},"type":"text","content":"As <a href=\"https://circularphiladelphia.org/programs/market-transformation/built-environment/expanded-access-for-construction-debris-recycling/\" target=\"_blank\">Circular Philadelphia has laid out</a>, expanding access to legal dumping sites needs to be part of the solution, too. City transfer stations currently charge $100 per ton or less of material, making it very costly for small-time haulers to dispose of their waste. Lowering the tipping fee and expanding hours at these locations would provide a legal and affordable alternative to illegal dumping."},{"_id":"6EK7LNFFWVGO3GZK6ELYJVE7DQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1736274923214},"type":"text","content":"Even if illegal dumping in South Philadelphia and Center City is a huge driver of abatement costs for the city, doubling collections is not a sustainable solution. <a href=\"https://archive.epa.gov/epawaste/nonhaz/municipal/web/pdf/k99007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">EPA</a> research shows that doubling collections is highly inefficient, with second-day pickups being underutilized."},{"_id":"ROSPILREPZGY5LQGEO43CZGC4Q","additional_properties":{"_id":1736274923215},"type":"text","content":"Doubling cost and vehicle emissions to collect less garbage per shift not only doesn’t make sense fiscally nor environmentally, but it also sets a precedent of disposal that is unsustainable."},{"_id":"QJTWOVLCK5BUPMTVOH4MSA4CLM","additional_properties":{"_id":1736274923216},"type":"text","content":"Garbage researcher <a href=\"https://metropolitics.org/Reconsidering-Wasteways-from-Boston-to-Seattle.html\" target=\"_blank\">Lily Pollens</a> explains in her book, <i>Resisting Garbage: The Politics of Waste Management in American Cities</i>, that when cities expand their infrastructure to merely remove refuse, they do so at the expense of long-term sustainability. By removing it from Philadelphian’s view faster, there’s little incentive to reduce waste, as it simply disappears sooner."},{"_id":"AZT5GBDFGRGQPHULV4UCFAUUMU","additional_properties":{"_id":1736274923217},"type":"text","content":"Cities like<b> </b><a href=\"https://www.epa.gov/transforming-waste-tool/zero-waste-case-study-seattle#:~:text=In%20addition%2C%20city%2Dwide%20per,the%201998%20low%20of%2026.8%25.\" target=\"_blank\">Seattle</a> that achieve high levels of recycling and composting have done so by reducing the amount of refuse they accept, not doubling it."},{"_id":"MHX5DFYAONBXFONL7T5MHGVPFY","additional_properties":{"_id":1736274923218},"type":"text","content":"If Philadelphia<b> </b>truly wants to be the “safest, cleanest, greenest big city in the nation,” then it must follow through on its Zero Waste commitments and expand capacity that aligns with those goals — rather than entrenching a system of endless waste production and removal."},{"_id":"24BVFCHNIZBMHBH2APXTAYJM3A","additional_properties":{"_id":1736274923219},"type":"text","content":"<a href=\"https://www.phila.gov/media/20210614135413/Municipal-Waste-Management-Plan-202010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Waste characterizations</a> reveal over 30% of the waste generated by residents in Philadelphia is compostable. 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He also referenced criticisms about inexperience and a lack of mentorship that some former employees <a href=\"https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/turning-on-larry-krasner/\" target=\"_blank\">have made publicly</a>, and said dozens of lawyers that Krasner hired <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia-district-attorney-da-larry-krasner-staff-turnover-20211222.html\" target=\"_blank\">have already left the office behind</a>."},{"_id":"GM2YLJNNQNHBTNAKEJWRGOHUKQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1742769662853},"type":"text","content":"“Are we going to have a new draft choice come in and not show him the playbook?” Dugan said. “That’s what’s occurred … since 2018.”"},{"_id":"IC4LUDKWC5D4VLX5M3ZMTTFHWU","additional_properties":{"_id":1742769662854},"type":"text","content":"Krasner said that assertion was simply wrong — that new hires in his office get more training than had been offered under his predecessors. 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He pointed out that the city is currently experiencing some of its lowest levels of gun violence in decades — a trend that has spanned several years after the city saw record-setting homicide and shooting totals during the pandemic."},{"_id":"WDLB5P3TJJD4VI4DWMXKO7IFXY","additional_properties":{"_id":1742769662866},"type":"text","content":"“The whole point is to make people safer,” Krasner said."},{"_id":"JVVNNVWC75EWVP7UMZEYLYOXAU","additional_properties":{"_id":1742769662867},"type":"text","content":"Dugan, meanwhile, said he believed the crime reduction was due more to the city’s new mayor and police commissioner, not Krasner. 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Super PACs are allowed to raise and spend unlimited amounts of money, so long as they follow <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/ethics-board-campaign-finance-super-pac-coordination-jeff-brown-mayors-race-20240417.html\" target=\"_blank\">rules forbidding certain coordination with campaigns.</a>"},{"_id":"NLGW7YMP4REJBMXLMVC75H6HVA","additional_properties":{"_id":1738632549061},"type":"text","content":"However, the initial fundraising reports make clear that the local and politically powerful Philadelphia Building Trades & Construction Council is unified in supporting Dugan. The group, an umbrella organization of 30 unions, is headed by <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/laborers-district-council-ryan-boyer-philadelphia-dougherty-20210824.html\" target=\"_blank\">business manager Ryan N. 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Ciattarelli freely shared news of his visit with Trump on X Friday night, and Spadea has not posted<b> </b>anything about his visit. This is peculiar<b> </b>to political insiders<b> </b>for someone who calls himself “unapologetically pro-Trump” in his campaign video, often tags the president in posts on X, and whose ongoing opponent in a battle to win Trump’s loyalty was showing off their meeting just the night before."},{"_id":"ZD76ZQ4QTFG7NFBWKIBQPSSTO4","additional_properties":{"_id":1742931901297},"type":"text","content":"Spadea’s campaign did not refute reports that he met with Trump at the Bedminster club on Saturday but declined to comment further about the meeting."},{"subtype":"twitter","referent":{"referent_properties":{"additional_properties":{"_id":1743074864041}},"provider":"https://publish.x.com/oembed?url=","service":"oembed","id":"https://x.com/BillSpadea/status/1789451862988460415","type":"twitter"},"_id":"4YQSGE6NZJD6ZFTXIGTX5PB7FQ","raw_oembed":{"author_name":"Bill Spadea","cache_age":"3153600000","provider_url":"https://twitter.com","type":"twitter","version":"1.0","url":"https://twitter.com/BillSpadea/status/1789451862988460415","author_url":"https://twitter.com/BillSpadea","width":550,"html":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Incredible day in Wildwood with President Trump. 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It is the reason he spent much of his judicial career overseeing diversion courts that keep low-level offenders out of jail. It’s why, when he recently lifted up his pant leg to show off the military tattoo that spans his calf, it was partially covered by socks dotted with yellow ducks. His grandchildren like his colorful socks."},{"_id":"LFITTUI6LBELDIUFP3GBTZTIRQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1742817729839},"type":"text","content":"And it’s why he still cries when he recalls the day in the 1960s when he watched his mother rise from her stoop to intervene in a street fight, taking the side of a smaller kid who was being beaten by bigger ones."},{"_id":"PXNEDP2ZLZHK7FZRBITRTZNUTY","additional_properties":{"_id":1742843257996},"type":"text","content":"“I am the guy that will get off the steps,” Dugan said. “But I have empathy and compassion ... people look at me and they think, ‘Oh, my God, he’s a tough guy.’ And I’m not that person. I will come help you. 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But he said he feels compelled to take on Krasner, who he believes has mismanaged the district attorney’s office and implemented policies that have dragged down the city."},{"_id":"HARE4M5GS5E3HKOLZEP4ARP77Y","additional_properties":{"_id":1742843257998},"type":"text","content":"If not for Krasner, Dugan said, he probably wouldn’t be running. His political aspirations start and end with the May 20 Democratic primary. No Republican is running, meaning the primary will be decisive."},{"_id":"ZUPW6OM4ANH3JEF3PGQGM3YPO4","additional_properties":{"_id":1743000498668},"type":"text","content":"Dugan, who has a lower political profile than Krasner, is no doubt the underdog. 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Four years ago, he beat a former prosecutor whom he’d fired, <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/election/philadelphia-district-attorney-larry-krasner-wins-election-carlos-vega-20210519.html\" target=\"_blank\">making for a race marked by personal attacks</a>."},{"_id":"L6TQMQ5EVFBHTFIOPIL5JLXGLY","additional_properties":{"_id":"JQ7P6GZXKJBJZOFSHLD5ZGMQBA"},"type":"interstitial_link","content":"Trump, Elon Musk, and Philly unions are the wild cards in this year’s DA race","url":"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/philadelphia-district-attorney-race-six-questions-20250220.html"},{"_id":"SEMFESGBP5GHPNGUH4EOQG27GQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1742858495619},"type":"text","content":"There are plenty of detractors who see in Dugan a rollback of progressive policies that Krasner put in place, and Krasner has said Dugan’s criticisms<a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/election/first-district-attorney-election-debate-20250312.html\" target=\"_blank\"> stem from an unwillingness to reform the office.</a> To be sure, Dugan would be a more moderate, traditional style prosecutor, though he says he would retain some of Krasner’s popular programs, such as a team that works to free wrongly incarcerated people."},{"_id":"4PS76ZSLXRE6TKCUSXJICYDABU","additional_properties":{"_id":1742817729841},"type":"text","content":"The question for Dugan as he tries to mount a successful citywide campaign is whether he can balance both sides of himself to win over voters who want different things: the tough top prosecutor, and the empath who values second chances."},{"level":3,"_id":"53SQDXXT7VDTPA54JQHFVMQDEA","additional_properties":{"_id":1742816074160,"size":"h3"},"type":"header","content":"From paratrooper to democracy builder"},{"_id":"FQZAC5AYLVFUNPMG6XDVWTVLGE","additional_properties":{"_id":1742849669243},"type":"text","content":"It was the early 1980s, and Dugan felt out of place. 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And he said several times Sunday that Krasner hasn’t sufficiently prepared his prosecutors to handle complex cases."},{"_id":"XXA2HDMRWZAH7N7H5ZVY73AQKY","additional_properties":{"_id":1742769662852},"type":"text","content":"Dugan said when he was on the bench, he knew of instances in which younger attorneys hired by Krasner had sought out judges behind closed doors to admit that they weren’t sure what to do in the courtroom. He also referenced criticisms about inexperience and a lack of mentorship that some former employees <a href=\"https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/turning-on-larry-krasner/\" target=\"_blank\">have made publicly</a>, and said dozens of lawyers that Krasner hired <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia-district-attorney-da-larry-krasner-staff-turnover-20211222.html\" target=\"_blank\">have already left the office behind</a>."},{"_id":"GM2YLJNNQNHBTNAKEJWRGOHUKQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1742769662853},"type":"text","content":"“Are we going to have a new draft choice come in and not show him the playbook?” Dugan said. “That’s what’s occurred … since 2018.”"},{"_id":"IC4LUDKWC5D4VLX5M3ZMTTFHWU","additional_properties":{"_id":1742769662854},"type":"text","content":"Krasner said that assertion was simply wrong — that new hires in his office get more training than had been offered under his predecessors. He also said turnover among his staff was not as bad or historically anomalous as Dugan suggested, and that he would release figures to show it. 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He pointed out that the city is currently experiencing some of its lowest levels of gun violence in decades — a trend that has spanned several years after the city saw record-setting homicide and shooting totals during the pandemic."},{"_id":"WDLB5P3TJJD4VI4DWMXKO7IFXY","additional_properties":{"_id":1742769662866},"type":"text","content":"“The whole point is to make people safer,” Krasner said."},{"_id":"JVVNNVWC75EWVP7UMZEYLYOXAU","additional_properties":{"_id":1742769662867},"type":"text","content":"Dugan, meanwhile, said he believed the crime reduction was due more to the city’s new mayor and police commissioner, not Krasner. 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The tax is projected to produce about $930 million for the city this year, making it Philly’s second-biggest local tax behind the wage tax."},{"_id":"6JYN75NW5VCYHGOBPWARW6T5K4","additional_properties":{"_id":"WJZ47TN7R5EE3EWPQJJLUPGVOQ"},"type":"interstitial_link","content":"Meet Robert Faulds, the 92-year-old Navy vet whose internet sleuthing could save the city $11.4 million","url":"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/homestead-exemption-tax-fraud-philadelphia-investigation-20241227.html"},{"_id":"FHYDAIDKUJFRDBSTEVU52QMENA","additional_properties":{"_id":1743024318990},"type":"text","content":"The homestead exemption tax break allows homeowners to deduct $100,000 from the assessed value of the property they live in. For people whose home is worth less than $100,000, the exemption effectively allows them to pay nothing. 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He noted the mayor’s proposed budget also includes other reserves such as the $514 million fund balance, which is the amount intentionally left unspent in the budget to help the city navigate unforeseen shortfalls."},{"_id":"4ZGC2XBIGJAKFLMFGHDHWKGY5A","additional_properties":{"_id":1742931014096},"type":"text","content":"“We’re trying to do those things to steel ourselves against what may come, while also not abandoning needed investments … to keep the city moving forward,” Dubow told lawmakers at the hearing, adding that the city is “not being caught flat-footed.”"},{"_id":"E6BQUBWOIFCK5NQCFAEL62HK6M","additional_properties":{"_id":1742931014097},"type":"text","content":"Trump has threatened to cut off all funds to so-called sanctuary cities, including Philadelphia, that decline to assist in federal immigration enforcement. And earlier this year,<a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/pennsylvania/donald-trump-funding-freeze-pennsylvania-20250128.html\" target=\"_blank\"> he temporarily froze all federal grants</a>."},{"_id":"OR5JJPKWAFCYZECGAG6BOHBMIA","additional_properties":{"_id":1742931014098},"type":"text","content":"City Solicitor Renee Garcia said the chaos of the second Trump “is teaching me patience,” noting that federal funds appear temporarily frozen at unpredictable intervals and that many of the president’s attempts to cut various funding streams get tied up in courts."},{"_id":"IO65OERC2FBGLISFUFEIGP775Q","additional_properties":{"_id":1742935416314},"type":"text","content":"“Sometimes at 8 a.m. we can’t draw down funds, but at 8 p.m. we can,” Garcia told Council. “They do something. There’s a lawsuit. There’s an injunction. The money starts flowing.”"},{"_id":"XCA5QY2RZ5FUDJGGFSQWCX26KQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1742935416315},"type":"text","content":"Here’s what else happened on the first day of budget hearings."},{"level":3,"_id":"EABAGSKU6VCMDM4KKZROTBMZ2Q","additional_properties":{"_id":1742931014100},"type":"header","content":"Questions loom on homeless services office"},{"_id":"3SRM2CVCIRA43PZ2G7RRKHL7J4","additional_properties":{"_id":1742931014101},"type":"text","content":"The Parker administration <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/new-philadelphi-office-homeless-services-director-cheryl-hill-20240916.html\">has installed a new leader</a> of the office of homeless services and vowed to clean up operations after the agency overspent its budget for several years in a row, but funding to the department is likely to face continued scrutiny from Council this spring."},{"_id":"2HYBE34ZGBH5VGRYJRA24HKHIE","additional_properties":{"_id":1742931014102},"type":"text","content":"The biggest question that went largely unanswered Tuesday is why the administration appears to be proposing a $5 million cut to the agency’s budget for the next year compared with its current $88.7 million allocation."},{"_id":"H26QE4BGB5EGNKSRUI5WNDZBUY","additional_properties":{"_id":1742931014103},"type":"text","content":"”I’m challenged to understand how we can deal with increases in homelessness by chopping the OHS budget,” said Councilmember Jamie Gauthier, a Democrat who represents parts of West Philadelphia."},{"_id":"IH7VHCK7MVCCTFD2IEYOUPSMSE","additional_properties":{"_id":1742931014104},"type":"text","content":"Tiffany Thurman, Parker’s chief of staff, insisted “the budget was not cut” but did not elaborate."},{"_id":"UKHE2GTRVFAUTINAVCGQW5XFTA","additional_properties":{"_id":1742931014105},"type":"text","content":"Budget Director Sabrina Maynard said only that “there was some funding that was not needed,” and that she would follow up at a later time."},{"referent":{"referent_properties":{"subtitle":"WEATHER-23-930","caption":"Philadelphia Budget Director Sabrina Maynard, center, answered questions from City Council members at Tuesday's budget hearing. 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The OHS <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/philly-contracts-nonprofit-exemption-ohs-20240502.html\">pays third-party agencies and nonprofits to house the homeless,</a> and it was those contracting processes that led in part to the <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia/how-philadelphia-office-homeless-services-overspent-20240304.html\">department overspending about $15 million</a> in the aftermath of the pandemic."},{"_id":"U6QP5RUVPBHS5IQIAECDYSXDSQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1742931014108},"type":"text","content":"Cheryl Hill, the office’s new executive director, sought to reassure Council that eradicating homelessness is one goal of the mayor’s $2 billion housing plan, <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/mayor-cherelle-parker-housing-plan-city-council-20250324.html\" target=\"_blank\">which she unveiled to lawmakers Monday during a special session</a>."},{"_id":"E2PNGJM7A5BCZOSUVQNGTMWOKI","additional_properties":{"_id":"CKJ2GCNW4RCQXAZXORGV6I5N64"},"type":"interstitial_link","content":"Mayor Cherelle Parker unveils housing plan amid Trump’s federal funding cuts and Council skepticism","url":"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/mayor-cherelle-parker-housing-plan-city-council-20250324.html"},{"_id":"CD5JQQEA6JGMBA6LSXDEFD5WLA","additional_properties":{"_id":1742931014109},"type":"text","content":"”We can end homelessness in Philadelphia, and that is our intent,” Hill said. “We’re looking at our processes. 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But we also have to, where we can, address our separations.”"},{"_id":"HMSKWRO5ARH6DPMRO3Z7NGOMW4","additional_properties":{"_id":1742935416335},"type":"text","content":"City unions have said that Parker’s unusually strict policy requiring all city employees to work in person five days a week — which the mayor implemented last year <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/mayor-cherelle-parker-return-to-office-court-ruling-20240712.html\" target=\"_blank\">after surviving a court challenge</a> — is an impediment to recruitment and retention."},{"_id":"CJASQ44EYREWZO34VML2YYYGW4","additional_properties":{"_id":1742931014118},"type":"text","content":"Many of the vacancies are concentrated in the city’s public safety agencies, most notably the prisons department, which has a 42% vacancy rate, according to a recent report by the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority. 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The new version includes tweaks that address criticisms of her initial try, such as excluding retirement accounts and college savings funds. The tax would generate $200 million per year, with 70% coming from the top 5% of earners, according to a Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center analysis cited in the memo."},{"_id":"YQ2KN4Y32RF5ZMVC4PDA7ZA6QM","additional_properties":{"_id":1742941557611},"type":"text","content":"“Wealth inequality continues to spiral out of control across the country with billionaires holding even more influence over policymaking decisions,” the memo reads. The wealth tax, it says, would “reduce income inequality and ensure continued and stable revenue.”"},{"_id":"KTCSA7FEZNHUDOCFXOIG5NPOVI","additional_properties":{"_id":1742941557612},"type":"text","content":"The release of the plan coincides with Wednesday’s high-profile Council hearing on Parker’s tax proposal. The mayor wants to cut the wage tax from 3.75% to 3.74% for city residents and 3.44% to 3.43% for people who live outside Philly but commute into the city."},{"_id":"SGXLTMAXQVEFPEGOJL2NELZRA4","additional_properties":{"_id":"RZ2FOOOL5VEONAQE4V4ZAGXWMM"},"type":"interstitial_link","content":"What you need to know about BIRT, the Philly business ‘double tax’ that some city leaders are trying to kill","url":"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/philadelphia-city-business-tax-20250227.html"},{"referent":{"referent_properties":{"additional_properties":{"_id":"TW5ZXYQAMNDB5DPI7IS4ETLJLA"}},"provider":"","id":"RADBXCRSPFANPILT5PUQSH2JCI","type":"image"},"_id":"RADBXCRSPFANPILT5PUQSH2JCI","additional_properties":{"_do_not_inflate":true},"type":"reference"},{"_id":"XSDI6BRJ6VBUNAJRACAPUD2WJI","additional_properties":{"_id":1742941557613},"type":"text","content":"For the <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/philadelphia-city-business-tax-20250227.html\" target=\"_blank\">business income and receipts tax, or BIRT</a>, which has two separate tax rates, Parker is proposing lowering the net income tax on profits from 5.81% to 5.71% next year, and the gross receipts tax on businesses’ total revenue from 0.1415% to 0.1410%. Those cuts would cost the city $9.2 million next year."},{"_id":"OHFKNUNRDRESHOSLL3QV4QP3IQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1742941557614},"type":"text","content":"Several members, including Council President <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/topic/kenyatta-johnson/\" target=\"_blank\">Kenyatta Johnson</a>, are likely to suggest the city could go even further than Parker has proposed. But Brooks and O’Rourke, along with left-leaning Democratic members Rue Landau and Jamie Gauthier, <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/city-budget-hearings-federal-funding-cuts-20250325.html\" target=\"_blank\">have already begun questioning why Philly is considering tax cuts </a>at a time when President <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/topic/donald-trump/\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Trump</a> is threatening to cut off federal funding streams cities rely on."},{"_id":"OE6SH3VUSRBO3MXVRUKNPM2JBA","additional_properties":{"_id":"4QGL6A2JTFBG7DMSYF2ZW3AAJI"},"type":"interstitial_link","content":"Federal cuts, staffing struggles, homeless services: Philly City Council probes Mayor Parker’s $6.7B budget proposal","url":"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/city-budget-hearings-federal-funding-cuts-20250325.html"},{"_id":"JD5CBYDTFZFRLDJWHLMPKNVVU4","additional_properties":{"_id":1742941557615},"type":"text","content":"A major complication in this year’s debate over taxes is <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/mayor-cherelle-parker-eliminating-small-business-tax-break-lawsuit-20250317.html\" target=\"_blank\">ongoing litigation over a provision of BIRT</a> that effectively exempts businesses with $100,000 or less in revenue from paying the tax. The Massachusetts-based medical device manufacturer Zoll Medical Corp. has sued the city, claiming that the tax violates the Pennsylvania Constitution’s uniformity clause, which prohibits different classes of taxpayers from being subjected to different tax rates from the same levy."},{"_id":"GIXJOHVIINAPFC6GAFSBUEKZHE","additional_properties":{"_id":1742941557616},"type":"text","content":"The administration is convinced the city is going to lose in court, and Parker is begrudgingly making moves for the city to preemptively get rid of the exemption, which would cause major headaches for small businesses and quadruple the number of businesses that have to pay the tax."},{"_id":"PWVEEKVMKBH5VE5WDT6DSFAFM4","additional_properties":{"_id":1742941557617},"type":"text","content":"City Solicitor Renee Garcia said recent court decisions have made it more likely that the tax break would be deemed unconstitutional. In 2017, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled in <i>Nextel Communications v. the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania</i> that a provision of the state business tax that was structured similarly to the BIRT exclusion violated the uniformity clause."},{"_id":"2B3GS4P3MBFNRILCHXMWZZC2NY","additional_properties":{"_id":1742941557618},"type":"text","content":"“When the BIRT exemption was adopted, some case law suggested that an income threshold like the $100,000 exemption would be defensible,” Garcia said in a statement. “In recent years, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has issued a series of cases that made it very clear the BIRT exemption is at risk. 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You can tell us by taking <a href=\"https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/inquirerlocallowermerion\" target=\"_blank\">our survey</a> or emailing us at <a href=\"mailto:lowermerion@inquirer.com\" target=\"_blank\">lowermerion@inquirer.com</a>."},{"subtype":"article-box","_id":"EISCL4QQMFEFRKZRPERAXSJISQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1742916293229},"embed":{"id":"1738684256303","config":{"templateType":"standout-box","embedType":"article-box","originURL":"https://apigw.inquirer.com","updated":1738847573604},"url":"https://apigw.inquirer.com/custom-embed/article-box/view/1738684256303"},"type":"custom_embed"},{"_id":"5N6BUM2O5BCNDNYOGTK5PU2AMI","additional_properties":{"_id":1742916293230},"type":"text","content":"If someone forwarded you this email, <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/newsletters/inquirer-lower-merion/sign-up/\" target=\"_blank\">sign up for free here</a>."},{"level":2,"_id":"V2YFLY2W5REL7C4QX2UQRSO4PI","additional_properties":{"_id":1743019446970,"size":"h2"},"type":"header","content":"<a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/business/retail/rite-aid-stores-bankruptcy-out-of-stock-20250324.html\" target=\"_blank\">What’s going on with the Rite Aids in Lower Merion?</a>"},{"owner":{"sponsored":false,"id":"pmn"},"address":{},"syndication":{"search":true},"auth":{"1":"2eb3f86845cc7ab6ec7939531340a875bb05cb70456006c687a3d14044e26f93"},"caption":"A single box of apple-cinnamon Nutrigrain bars sits alone on a shelf in the snack section of the Wynnewood Rite Aid on March 18.","source":{"system":"photo center","name":"Staff","edit_url":"","source_type":"staff","additional_properties":{"editor":"photo center"}},"taxonomy":{"associated_tasks":[]},"type":"image","distributor":{"mode":"reference","reference_id":"2bfa6f75-ec01-48bc-b342-d5ea45009d50"},"version":"0.10.9","url":"https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/pmn/JRAJDCAZUNCTRDMI7EZHVRRUTQ.jpg","geo":{},"licensable":false,"credits":{"by":[{"name":"Erin McCarthy/Staff","type":"author","byline":"Erin McCarthy/Staff"}]},"subtitle":"","width":4032,"_id":"JRAJDCAZUNCTRDMI7EZHVRRUTQ","additional_properties":{"fullSizeResizeUrl":"/resizer/6bM5PbacEySoseSUlXDG8-Is4iU=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-pmn/public/JRAJDCAZUNCTRDMI7EZHVRRUTQ.jpg","keywords":[],"proxyUrl":"/resizer/6bM5PbacEySoseSUlXDG8-Is4iU=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-pmn/public/JRAJDCAZUNCTRDMI7EZHVRRUTQ.jpg","originalUrl":"https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/pmn/JRAJDCAZUNCTRDMI7EZHVRRUTQ.jpg","published":true,"resizeUrl":"/resizer/6bM5PbacEySoseSUlXDG8-Is4iU=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-pmn/public/JRAJDCAZUNCTRDMI7EZHVRRUTQ.jpg","ingestionMethod":"manual","thumbnailResizeUrl":"/resizer/Kb9rFUovDCvwSz_DvuXV3QjobXo=/300x0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-pmn/public/JRAJDCAZUNCTRDMI7EZHVRRUTQ.jpg","version":1,"originalName":"granola.jpg","mime_type":"image/jpeg","restricted":false,"template_id":111,"galleries":[],"_id":"MBQW5SGLGNB5LPP46T5GOWPT5Y"},"created_date":"2025-03-19T16:33:57Z","last_updated_date":"2025-03-25T15:42:43Z","slug":"RITE-AID-FOLO-03-XX-25","height":3024,"image_type":"photograph","imageWebUrl":"https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/JRAJDCAZUNCTRDMI7EZHVRRUTQ.jpg?auth=2eb3f86845cc7ab6ec7939531340a875bb05cb70456006c687a3d14044e26f93&width=760&smart=true","imgSrcSet":"https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/JRAJDCAZUNCTRDMI7EZHVRRUTQ.jpg?auth=2eb3f86845cc7ab6ec7939531340a875bb05cb70456006c687a3d14044e26f93&width=800&height=600&smart=true 800w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/JRAJDCAZUNCTRDMI7EZHVRRUTQ.jpg?auth=2eb3f86845cc7ab6ec7939531340a875bb05cb70456006c687a3d14044e26f93&width=700&height=525&smart=true 700w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/JRAJDCAZUNCTRDMI7EZHVRRUTQ.jpg?auth=2eb3f86845cc7ab6ec7939531340a875bb05cb70456006c687a3d14044e26f93&width=600&height=450&smart=true 600w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/JRAJDCAZUNCTRDMI7EZHVRRUTQ.jpg?auth=2eb3f86845cc7ab6ec7939531340a875bb05cb70456006c687a3d14044e26f93&width=500&height=375&smart=true 500w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/JRAJDCAZUNCTRDMI7EZHVRRUTQ.jpg?auth=2eb3f86845cc7ab6ec7939531340a875bb05cb70456006c687a3d14044e26f93&width=400&height=300&smart=true 400w"},{"_id":"E6ENKOKZZJCJTL4QUNASNNDOUQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1742936898717},"type":"text","content":"Take a trip to the Rite Aid in Wynnewood, and you might be surprised by what you find — or don’t."},{"_id":"BT4IFZDZV5GSFLD67IOUGQPXRU","additional_properties":{"_id":1742936898718},"type":"text","content":"A single box of apple-cinnamon Nutri-Grain bars. A mostly barren wall where over-the-counter pain relievers should be. But, at the same time, a well-stocked seasonal section filled with Easter goodies. What gives?"},{"_id":"MDKTT4BVKNGJLKSIMHWETX4PVU","additional_properties":{"_id":1743019446974},"type":"text","content":"Rite Aid<b> </b>began diminishing its regional footprint by about 40% in 2022, and the retailer’s location in Ardmore is now closed. Despite the company emerging from bankruptcy six months ago, <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/business/retail/rite-aid-stores-bankruptcy-out-of-stock-20250324.html\" target=\"_blank\">some of the remaining open locations across the Philly area are still experiencing inventory issues</a>, with customers reporting low stock in Narberth and beyond."},{"_id":"VC7GN3E4NRDV3HPQCDVRSM76BA","additional_properties":{"_id":1743019446975},"type":"text","content":"Supply chain, retail, pharmacy, and bankruptcy experts pointed reporters Erin McCarthy and Ariana Perez-Castells to an array of potential factors, including cash-flow issues, difficulty reestablishing vendor terms, or plans to close even more stores in the future. A Rite Aid spokesperson declined to answer The Inquirer’s questions, but said the company is focused “on improving the flow of products to our stores.”"},{"_id":"VDEYVR3LY5CQVDPPAHTLGPR3MY","additional_properties":{"_id":1742936898721},"type":"text","content":"<a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/business/retail/rite-aid-stores-bankruptcy-out-of-stock-20250324.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about the Rite Aids and why some shelves remain bare months post-bankruptcy here</a>."},{"level":2,"_id":"KWVWHPOG4REOLFONCEJUZYFWRU","additional_properties":{"_id":1742916293231,"size":"h2"},"type":"header","content":"💡 Community News"},{"list_type":"unordered","_id":"OZEMKBDEQJB4JDUJIFPC7H4RLE","additional_properties":{},"type":"list","items":[{"_id":"LCKA34FNBRB2NGXHM2RIR4B7T4","additional_properties":{},"block_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Three local communities have earned spots on Niche’s ranking of the best places to live in America — <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/life/philly-suburbs-best-places-to-live-niche-ranking-2025-ardmore-penn-wynne-chesterbrook-20250326.html\" target=\"_blank\">two of which are right in Lower Merion</a>."},{"_id":"LQFYXVFWERBT3LJGYPUT4AISLI","additional_properties":{},"block_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"A Main Line doctor who terrorized the family of her ex-boyfriend’s new girlfriend, including setting fire to the Lower Merion home of her romantic rival’s 99-year-old grandmother, <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/crime/amy-cohen-arson-lower-merion-sentencing-20250326.html\" target=\"_blank\">was sentenced Wednesday to 11½ to 23 months in jail</a>. "},{"_id":"4ODKSV2HIFFXZCEKIR7Q26DG3M","additional_properties":{},"block_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"St. Joe’s has <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/education/saint-josephs-university-buyout-deficit-20250324.html\" target=\"_blank\">offered buyouts to some faculty and staff</a> as part of a plan to help close “a small deficit” resulting from the school’s acquisition and integration with the University of the Sciences and the Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences in Lancaster."},{"_id":"ADDQXH6GMJEM3F7IRA6JHTIY6Y","additional_properties":{},"block_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Heads up: There will be a lane closure on City Avenue northbound between Lapsley Lane and 59th Street from Monday through Friday next week due to construction related to the St. Joe’s pedestrian bridge, <a href=\"https://www.pa.gov/agencies/penndot/news-and-media/newsroom/district-6/st--joseph-s-university-pedestrian-bridge-construction-scheduled0.html\" target=\"_blank\">according to PennDot</a>."},{"_id":"OFMA3B574FB6FGVGS2NRDKE4AE","additional_properties":{},"block_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"The Riverbend Environmental Education Center in Gladwyne is looking “to permanently preserve” an adjacent 4.17-acre property that’s up for sale, an effort that now has the support from township commissioners that the center was seeking to apply for a state grant. (<a href=\"https://www.mainlinemedianews.com/2025/03/23/lower-merion-boc-expresses-support-for-gladwynes-riverbend-expansion/\" target=\"_blank\">Main Line Times & Suburban</a>)"},{"_id":"SJCJV4GKCNDIVERXUBDQ42FVEA","additional_properties":{},"block_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"A group of demonstrators protested outside University of Pennsylvania President J. Larry Jameson’s home in Lower Merion late last week, demanding the university disclose investments within its endowment, <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/education/upenn-israel-divestment-votes-explained-20240502.html\" target=\"_blank\">divest from companies benefiting Israel’s military and government</a>, and defend against ICE raids. A university spokesperson called the effort “an unlawful intrusion and a deliberate act of intimidation.” (<a href=\"https://www.thedp.com/article/2025/03/penn-jameson-house-palestinian-demonstration\" target=\"_blank\">The Daily Pennsylvanian</a>)"},{"_id":"QN2YLHWH3NAP3P2CEB2YX7CKL4","additional_properties":{},"block_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Montgomery County Commissioners are taking their public meeting on the road, <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A11n6RDVS/\" target=\"_blank\">with their first stop at the Lower Merion Township Building</a> on April 3 from 6 to<b> </b>8 p.m. If you’re interested in joining via Zoom, <a href=\"https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ao78tfnsScuaMmZ_ZKDalg?fbclid=IwY2xjawJRNmZleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHSNhr_8mpF-HPM_9xazioue1P0m3cG5mAGp8RDYQVw1wjG-R1sbyEOP8PQ_aem_0aQfKSTHkuVl5aQUtqi9Hg#/registration\" target=\"_blank\">you can register here</a>."},{"_id":"CZB63Z37YND2TDXTLYQ36WUTNQ","additional_properties":{},"block_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Was that Jason Kelce at the La Salle-Villanova women’s water polo match last weekend? Why, yes it was. <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/college-sports/villanova/jason-kelce-la-salle-villanova-water-polo-vmi-virginia-military-institute-20250324.html\" target=\"_blank\">Here’s why he was there</a>."},{"_id":"LWSUZTGCD5AO3A52JC5SY2GWNM","additional_properties":{},"block_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Richard N. Juliani, of Wynnewood, <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/obituaries/richard-juliani-obituary-villanova-little-italy-philadelphia-camden-20250324.html\" target=\"_blank\">a retired sociology professor at Villanova and pioneering expert on Philadelphia’s Little Italy</a>, died last month of acute myeloid leukemia at the Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine. He was 86."}]},{"level":2,"_id":"BYCMWHQW5RDFFJCFJKR6VL32GE","additional_properties":{"_id":1742916293233,"size":"h2"},"type":"header","content":"🏫 Schools Briefing"},{"list_type":"unordered","_id":"QJR65IITPBC5FE5QPEZ45OC6PE","additional_properties":{},"type":"list","items":[{"_id":"SZ23BAXGANDGBL2OYM6RJD5P2A","additional_properties":{},"block_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Khalid Mumin, a former superintendent of the Lower Merion School District before he was tapped by Gov. Josh Shapiro to lead the Pennsylvania Department of Education in 2023, <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/education/khalid-mumin-reading-pennsylvania-department-of-education-20250326.html\" target=\"_blank\">is returning to Reading to serve as the district’s superintendent</a>."},{"_id":"QFQ3QHBA75BWDFG6A3HKMBZ2QI","additional_properties":{},"block_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"About 75 <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/education/radnor-student-walkout-book-ban-20250321.html\" target=\"_blank\">Radnor High School students staged a walkout to protest</a> the school’s removal of the graphic novels <i>Gender Queer</i>, <i>Fun Home</i>, and <i>Blankets</i> after a parent alleged they contained “child pornography.”"}]},{"level":2,"_id":"GQS5O6K2JNGHXH724PT2JUXCSY","additional_properties":{"_id":1742916293235,"size":"h2"},"type":"header","content":"🍽️ On our Plate"},{"list_type":"unordered","_id":"ZGPLYP4KBJBGXJX3T5VKDGZEBQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1742916293236},"type":"list","items":[{"_id":"WBQYKX44PNH2ROQK267WF4B5A4","additional_properties":{"_id":1742916293236},"block_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Food and dining reporter Mike Klein has a<a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/food/restaurants/new-restaurants-philadelphia-spring-2025-20250326.html\" target=\"_blank\"> roundup of 50 Philly-area restaurant openings to watch this spring</a>, including Maison Lotus (which is newly opened) and Triple Crown both in Wayne, The Kibitz Room in King of Prussia, and Wonder, <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/food/restaurants/wonder-food-restaurant-delivery-philadelphia-20250217.html\" target=\"_blank\">the billion-dollar food hall</a>, in Ardmore."},{"_id":"R6IAD6VW25CLNNMEE5SHHKQMOY","additional_properties":{},"block_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Have you heard? <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/food/a/cookies-crumbl-levain-insomnia-chip-city-20250321.html\" target=\"_blank\">Big Cookie has invaded Philly</a>. Here’s a <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/food/inq2/big-cookies-crumbl-levain-insomnia-philadelphia-20250321.html\" target=\"_blank\">comprehensive guide to cookies in the region</a>, including Bake Bake Philly, which occasionally holds pop-ups at Wallace Dry Goods in Ardmore, and Crumbl in Wynnewood and Wayne."},{"_id":"WKIY2JVFNBC43GWVPNSJC3DJEM","additional_properties":{},"block_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Planning a date night? <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/food/main-line-byobs-philadelphia-20250326.html\" target=\"_blank\">Here are nine BYOBs on the Main Line to try</a>, from Bryn Mawr to Narberth."}]},{"level":2,"_id":"H37P6W6J2ZHR3ORMMFNPIQVKBE","additional_properties":{"_id":1742916293237,"size":"h2"},"type":"header","content":"🎳 Things to Do"},{"_id":"ZHTI52DPYNCMPJKBEHNGAVRVBU","additional_properties":{"_id":1743019446984},"type":"text","content":"🎥 <a href=\"https://brynmawrfilm.org/event/newsies/\" target=\"_blank\"><i><b>Newsies</b></i></a>: Catch a screening of this 1992 Disney musical starring Christian Bale, Bill Pullman, Robert Duvall, and Ann-Margret. ⏰ Saturday, March 29, 11 a.m. 💵 $7.75 for adults, $6.75 for kids📍<a href=\"https://brynmawrfilm.org/event/newsies/\" target=\"_blank\">Bryn Mawr Film Institute</a>"},{"_id":"ODRXYRTHONHGRI7YRT2N6Q5GD4","additional_properties":{"_id":1743019446985},"type":"text","content":"🎤 <a href=\"https://www.tixr.com/groups/118north/events/the-e-street-shuffe-a-tribute-to-the-boss-128018\" target=\"_blank\"><b>The E Street Shuffle</b></a>: Dance in the dark and rock out to this Jersey-born tribute band to the Boss. ⏰ Saturday, March 29, 9 p.m. 💵 $15📍<a href=\"https://www.tixr.com/groups/118north/events/the-e-street-shuffe-a-tribute-to-the-boss-128018\" target=\"_blank\">118 North</a>"},{"_id":"S4ZJK2B4ZFFXTL6PZC3HJQKMSM","additional_properties":{"_id":1743010560909},"type":"text","content":"🎤 <a href=\"https://www.tixr.com/groups/ardmoremusichall/events/mason-porter-frog-holler-129165\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Mason Porter + Frog Holler</b></a>: Fill your Sunday with a bit of bluegrass. ⏰ Sunday, March 30, 6:30 p.m. 💵 $20📍<a href=\"https://www.tixr.com/groups/ardmoremusichall/events/mason-porter-frog-holler-129165\" target=\"_blank\">Ardmore Music Hall</a>"},{"_id":"S4ZJK2B4ZFFXTL6PZC3HJQKMSM","additional_properties":{"_id":1743010560909},"type":"text","content":"🎤 <a href=\"https://www.tixr.com/groups/ardmoremusichall/events/nubya-garcia-111822\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Nubya Garcia</b></a>: An event where modern jazz, classical, and R&B come together. ⏰ Wednesday, April 2, 8 p.m. 💵 $29📍<a href=\"https://www.tixr.com/groups/ardmoremusichall/events/nubya-garcia-111822\" target=\"_blank\">Ardmore Music Hall</a>"},{"_id":"4XD3DL7Z7BEKPCWWDXOKHAGI7E","additional_properties":{"_id":1743019446988},"type":"text","content":"😋 <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/events/663536026071159/\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Wonder Grand Opening</b></a>: The <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/food/restaurants/wonder-food-restaurant-delivery-philadelphia-20250217.html\" target=\"_blank\">billion-dollar food hall</a> is celebrating the opening of its Ardmore location with a festive evening. ⏰ Thursday, April 3, 5 p.m.📍<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/events/663536026071159/\" target=\"_blank\">17 W. Lancaster Ave</a>."},{"level":2,"_id":"74SQC3QSOJB5ZEW2OPTAO4DQKU","additional_properties":{"_id":1742916293239,"size":"h2"},"type":"header","content":"🏡 On the Market"},{"level":3,"_id":"3MPA3QG7YJBYTATOK4SYJBLHK4","additional_properties":{"_id":1743019446990,"size":"h3"},"type":"header","content":"<a href=\"https://www.compass.com/listing/1534-mt-pleasant-road-villanova-pa-19085/1785610624890056377/\" target=\"_blank\">Living in luxury</a>"},{"owner":{"sponsored":false,"id":"pmn"},"address":{},"syndication":{"search":true},"auth":{"1":"5f3af7e154e376e55a7e23f76c02cf1439a3552411ea6f60951609f427a00c90"},"caption":"For sale: 1534 Mt. 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Prosecutors said he committed <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/business/par-unding-joseph-laforte-guilty-prison-sentence-james-20240911.html\" target=\"_blank\">an “astounding” array of crimes</a> to prop up one of the biggest financial frauds in Pennsylvania history — and LaForte on Wednesday said he had belatedly come to realize the scale of his misdeeds."},{"_id":"4AOUGN72SJEW3MUGMDY7YZL3Y4","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430447},"type":"text","content":"“It took me a lot of time to go through the process,” LaForte, 54, testified, adding that over time, “my thought process did start to change. I had to take accountability, because I was the leader of Par Funding — period.”"},{"_id":"3VORU35V2ZFVZC7P6XGG6G5EPE","additional_properties":{"_id":1743030359986},"type":"text","content":"Still, he insisted he never meant to steal anyone’s money. He said he was simply obsessed with growing the business. “It was my ego,” he said. “I wanted to be the biggest and the best.”"},{"_id":"IMRXK6BRHNBJHBFRGDVK7LJAUI","additional_properties":{"_id":1743030359987},"type":"text","content":"U.S. District Judge Mark Kearney told LaForte that his crime was not simply being a bad businessman. It was resorting to “street crimes” to fuel his fraudulent empire."},{"_id":"7LPQBUGPZZGOZNB5AYK7I4W6NY","additional_properties":{"_id":1743030359988},"type":"text","content":"“Every time I see cases like this,” Kearney said, “it’s frustrating, because people are so talented and they use it for the wrong reasons.”"},{"_id":"FLUCFW3VZ5BKHNF74FPPQSG45I","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430448},"type":"text","content":"The reflections LaForte offered Wednesday stood in stark contrast to the brazen crimes LaForte and his business partners had committed for nearly a decade while running Par Funding, which offered <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/par-funding-sec-joseph-laforte-ftc-merchant-cash-advance-confession-of-judgment-madeleine-dean-tom-killion-20200927.html\">quick loans at high interest rates</a> to borrowers deemed too risky to secure financing from traditional banks."},{"_id":"IT6O5JJEJVBBFM5BPUBSMMXDWU","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430449},"type":"text","content":"In a <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia/par-funding-joseph-laforte-ori-feibush-indictment-threats-violence-20230602.html\" target=\"_blank\">series of indictments</a> filed in recent years against LaForte and partners including his wife, Lisa McElhone, and his brother, James LaForte, prosecutors said they and others involved in the business lied to investors about its financial health to raise more money, used thuggish loan shark tactics to collect on debts, and hid tens of millions of dollars from the IRS for their personal use."},{"_id":"E5CRJLBBDBEWHBW4PT4RY2LQ3I","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430450},"type":"text","content":"LaForte was legally barred from selling securities for Par Funding because of previous felony convictions for a $14 million real estate Ponzi scheme and running an illegal offshore gambling operation. But he didn’t disclose that to investors as he and other Par pitchmen used free steak dinners and promises of lucrative returns to raise more than half a billion dollars between 2012 and 2020."},{"_id":"J74LAD7W4BCZFOFIWOJZ3L72OU","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430451},"type":"text","content":"And when Par needed to collect on loans, prosecutors said, LaForte and others, including his brother, <a href=\"https://www.justice.gov/usao-edny/pr/ten-members-and-associates-gambino-crime-family-arrested-coordinated-us-italian\" target=\"_blank\">a reputed associate</a> of New York’s Gambino crime family, told borrowers they would be physically harmed — or even killed — if they didn’t pay up."},{"_id":"YEK6X7CTARBHZCRSX2BW3KU5UA","additional_properties":{"_id":1742999497436},"type":"text","content":"One borrower testified Wednesday that when she fell behind on her payments, she reached out to LaForte for help, and he responded by threatening to place a bomb in her car, kidnap her kids, or give her “cement shoes.”"},{"_id":"22GQGOZHWVBJ3AYZJJAXPNJK6Q","additional_properties":{"_id":1742999497437},"type":"text","content":"“‘You’ll go to the bottom of the Hudson [River], so figure it out,’” she said LaForte told her. “‘I want to be paid.’”"},{"_id":"4XZGYS3Y4RBKVEZO2J7YM2GMOY","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430453},"type":"text","content":"LaForte’s brother also <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/par-funding-james-laforte-arrest-gaeton-alfano-receiver-20230306.html\">assaulted a Center City lawyer</a> tasked with recovering assets to repay Par Funding’s defrauded investors, a crime prosecutors say LaForte helped coordinate."},{"_id":"YJ6NTGDBANBXXBGB2TFE2DMB6Y","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430454},"type":"text","content":"Kearney, the judge, told LaForte that his drive and ego pushed him to skirt boundaries that could have kept him in check."},{"_id":"M2EIEXGUNZC7RKHY2CTSP6WSWA","additional_properties":{"_id":1743030898417},"type":"text","content":"“You just blew by every stop sign,” he said in imposing his sentence, which also included three years of supervised release after he’s let out of prison, including one year on house arrest."},{"_id":"RXOCUN5CXFA3JDGVWMXKZO67KQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1743030359997},"type":"text","content":"“That tsunami of ‘go get it,’” the judge added, “has created a lot of victims.”"},{"level":2,"_id":"JOWHUGXPHFA3RI3OXFOZSIDS4E","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430455,"size":"h2"},"type":"header","content":"A checkered history"},{"_id":"HIJ6F7X42VBWDMAKB5HCVDHKDU","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430456},"type":"text","content":"LaForte founded Par in an Old City office building with his wife in 2012. Because of his inability to sell securities due to his convictions, he listed his wife, McElhone, as the company’s chief executive on official documents. But prosecutors said McElhone had little to no role at Par Funding, effectively serving as a clean name to use on the company’s paperwork — something LaForte admitted during Wednesday’s hearing."},{"_id":"S2QZ3YVTO5ACJNNN7CCTVZQFHI","additional_properties":{"_id":1743030360000},"type":"text","content":"“Her only crime was marrying me,” he said."},{"_id":"CBCK7IB24ZDU3OHDT7BZ5CU3KY","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430457},"type":"text","content":"The business portrayed itself as a legitimate cash-advance lender, running radio ads and staging elaborate solicitation events to attract investors looking for better returns than the stock market. Par raised around $500 million over the course of eight years, with LaForte saying the money would be lent to make high-interest-rate “cash advance loans,” mostly to small businesses that didn’t qualify for bank loans, and promising yearly returns of 10% or more. Very few customers, he said, failed to repay."},{"_id":"LNJVSCMLZZFQPK3T6E56LXF2JM","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430458},"type":"text","content":"But federal authorities said that simply was not true."},{"_id":"TLIKFI374NGFFFQOSN6SDYJL2Q","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430459},"type":"text","content":"Between 2016 and 2020, officials said, the business was operating with yearly deficits as high as $70 million — often hidden by false representations in its books."},{"_id":"ZAIZROCPARFWJNNVJCEEDMFAFY","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430460},"type":"text","content":"Par also falsely claimed the investments were insured against financial risk, authorities said; failed to register the investments as securities, which would have required detailed warnings about their true risk levels; and failed to warn investors about the LaForte brothers’ prior convictions for financial crimes."},{"level":2,"_id":"AYKSRPLB5FCYHCXF45UNJ7PAQQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430461,"size":"h2"},"type":"header","content":"The company unraveled"},{"_id":"WPMYTNHXTRD6ZJY7QXC3KS6AOE","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430462},"type":"text","content":"The conspiracy began falling apart in April 2020, when Par was unable to pay investors their monthly dividends. In July 2020 the Securities and Exchange Commission persuaded federal Judge Rodolfo Ruiz in Florida to put Par under the control of a court-appointed receiver, who began managing Par properties and seizing assets from the LaFortes."},{"_id":"ZNPZJBLNYBFRHNLSJ2CDDLPSJU","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430463},"type":"text","content":"Around the same time, federal prosecutors in Philadelphia were building a criminal case against the company’s leaders, and they conducted a <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/par-funding-better-financial-plan-joseph-laforte-dean-vagnozzi-20200731.html\">series of raids </a>on Par Funding’s offices and LaForte’s Haverford home."},{"_id":"OZG5TWTKI5CURPY5A4JKVIO35E","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430464},"type":"text","content":"But the LaFortes continued their criminal conduct, prosecutors said. After a 2023 court hearing on the seizure and potential sale of some of Joseph LaForte’s assets, James LaForte sneaked up behind a lawyer assigned to the case, Gaeton Alfano, and struck him in the head with a flashlight as he walked down 19th Street — an attack that required seven staples to the head."},{"_id":"IIYN75JYIZAXXDRSHZHQGLLYCQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430465},"type":"text","content":"Days later, James LaForte <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/par-funding-james-laforte-joseph-arrested-merchant-cash-advance-20230309.html\" target=\"_blank\">threatened to harm</a> the daughter of one of Par’s securities salesmen, <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/par-funding-perry-abbonizio-merchant-cash-advance-loans-joseph-laforte-20230215.html\">Perry Abbonizio, who had pleaded guilty</a> and agreed to testify against the brothers."},{"_id":"JIIJYVZKL5ARZHY2F4HSAMZZMY","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430466},"type":"text","content":"By then, however, the conspiracy was in its final stages. In May 2023, the LaForte brothers and McElhone were among those <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/par-funding-indictment-joseph-laforte-lisa-mcelhone-charges-20230523.html\">criminally charged</a>."},{"level":2,"_id":"UOWKALHD4JEAJPMGAJXBYI5HIM","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430467,"size":"h2"},"type":"header","content":"Continued findings"},{"_id":"SIHHT2FVDVD4NER4EHXBOYWWOM","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430468},"type":"text","content":"As the cases have progressed through the courts over the years, judges have continued to issue damning findings against the LaFortes and the company they ran."},{"_id":"W3I6QZCKWJFK3KZCWNFYRVZP2M","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430469},"type":"text","content":"Kearney, the judge overseeing the criminal case in Philadelphia, found earlier this year that the brothers and Par chief financial officer Joseph Cole Barleta had “enriched themselves” and other insiders by taking more than $150 million out of the company for personal use, even as the business lost money. He concluded that the trio had caused investors losses totaling a net $288 million."},{"_id":"K7ZXR3OY2FCOTIKAFXD5XJBA4A","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430470},"type":"text","content":"And a federal judge in Florida separately ruled that Par was a Ponzi scheme, in which LaForte and his partners extracted cash to support their luxury lifestyle, spending funds on a private jet, Florida and Poconos resort homes, boats, paintings, fancy watches, jewelry, and investments in dozens of Philadelphia properties. When they were unable to repay existing investors with profits, the judge found, they instead used new investors’ cash to keep the conspiracy running."},{"_id":"SNA62WAPQZFQFCD3X4WGBJCFIQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430471},"type":"text","content":"Most of the criminal cases against people connected to Par are now drawing to a close. James LaForte was <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/business/james-laforte-par-funding-prison-sentence-20250313.html\" target=\"_blank\">sentenced earlier this month to more than 11 years in prison</a> for his role in the Par scheme. He apologized for his actions, but has denied any association with the Gambino crime family or any other organized crime organization."},{"_id":"OC54D4K5NNFXDAM37EZIBREDNU","additional_properties":{"_id":1742934525963},"type":"text","content":"Abbonizio, a former Montgomery County securities broker who worked closely with the LaFortes to lure investors, is scheduled to be sentenced in April, as is <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/par-funding-perry-abbonizio-merchant-cash-advance-loans-joseph-laforte-20230215.html\">Renato Gioe</a>, a debt collector who admitted threatening to physically injure Par borrowers, sometimes at LaForte’s direction."},{"_id":"5TIFBYDQ3BDHBGFQBKDK5AG72E","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430472},"type":"text","content":"Rodney Ermel, an accountant for the LaFortes and the only defendant who hasn’t pleaded guilty, is scheduled for a trial May 14."},{"_id":"OZBQ2NJXOBFZTKYST4N3TG7GLI","additional_properties":{"_id":1742927430473},"type":"text","content":"Barleta, <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/business/par-funding-joseph-cole-barleta-guilty-20241016.html\">Par’s chief financial officer</a>, is scheduled to be sentenced in June. 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They <a href=\"https://www.justice.gov/usao-edpa/pr/par-funding-principals-plead-guilty-rico-conspiracy-securities-fraud-obstruction\" target=\"_blank\">pleaded guilty</a> before a <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/business/par-unding-joseph-laforte-guilty-prison-sentence-james-20240911.html\" target=\"_blank\">scheduled trial</a> last fall. The brothers are scheduled to be sentenced at separate hearings next month in Philadelphia federal court."},{"_id":"33KGK3CVQBDJPHEPZ3PJ66IRPA","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Charges brought against Par and its leaders say they lied about investment risks from their loans to shaky businesses, falsely claimed the investments were insured against financial risk, failed to register the investments as securities (which would have required detailed warnings about their true risks), and failed to warn investors that both LaForte brothers had been convicted and imprisoned for financial crimes, before Joseph and his wife, Lisa McElhone, started Par in 2012."},{"_id":"FPGVRSKYLBGPLPJF7VE4INLUKY","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"U.S. District Judge Mark A. Kearney, in a presentencing memo Jan. 21, found that the LaForte brothers and Par chief financial officer Joseph Cole Barleta had “enriched themselves” and other insiders by paying themselves $150 million of investor funds, even as the business lost money. He concluded that the trio had caused investors losses totaling a net $288 million."},{"level":3,"_id":"SPQVJWS27FFZXBJXJK3QPLQYQY","additional_properties":{},"type":"header","content":"Second payment possible"},{"_id":"4VCQKBI5OBBIXIVZ7AUZ5CW3UQ","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Eckert and its insurers have agreed to pay more than $45 million to settle complaints that it failed to keep ex-partner Pauciulo from giving fund managers and investors bad advice. Pauciulo, once an SEC lawyer, <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/business/par-funding-sec-vagnozzi-lawyer-pauciulo-settlement-20220707.html\" target=\"_blank\">agreed to pay a fine</a> and stop representing clients before the SEC."},{"_id":"Q3IOSHCZ6BAFXK6VKRFEGD4FFE","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"The proposed Eckert settlement, including parts that still await final approval, include around $32 million in additional funds for the investors and $6 million for their lawyers. It also includes $7 million, which would cover payments to salesman Vagnozzi, members of his family, his lawyer George Bochetto, and a group of former Par salespeople who complained that they, like the investors, were victims of Pauciulo’s bad advice."},{"_id":"6BJGPD7VRNEPHFCDCHXKWZH5DE","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Vagnozzi in 2022 had <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/business/sec-fraud-vagnozzi-philadelpha-par-funding-20220217.html\" target=\"_blank\">agreed to pay $5 million</a> to resolve the SEC’s civil fraud claims for selling the unregistered Par securities. He was not criminally charged."},{"_id":"UR5GSH55GVCPLMCE2MZ5SMXAUY","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Another $40 million collected by the receiver from Par and its leaders has been held back from the initial distribution to investors. It’s being kept as a reserve pending resolutions of <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/business/ponzi-par-funding-laforte-gambino-20240423.html\" target=\"_blank\">complaints by members of the Chehebar family</a> (also spelled Shehebar by some members), owners of the Rainbow Stores retail clothing chain. The family invested early in Par. Their lawyers argue that they extracted special repayment guarantees and should have been paid before other investors. Litigation in that case is still pending."},{"_id":"3UYU3PUGENF7BMQGJYML43KTCA","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Court documents show that a second payment to investors could include: funds from the Chehebar set-aside; late payments from a few remaining Par Funding borrowers; a refund of federal income taxes Par paid on its phony profits in its effort to fool investors; proceeds from the sale of LaForte’s former Florida beach home and other assets still held by the receiver; and proceeds from a private jet and other Par property seized by the FBI but not yet shared with the receiver. Even if most of that money were collected, it would likely be less than the first payment."},{"level":3,"_id":"SPQVJWS27FFZXBJXJK3QPLQYQY","additional_properties":{},"type":"header","content":"An unexpected recovery"},{"_id":"NBS5VDWG75F27GYRPRUIJ2VXFU","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"This first round of payments has brought a higher than usual recovery for a Ponzi scheme, according to Eric Lechtzin, a Bucks County lawyer who filed the first investor complaints against Par after the SEC sued the firm in July 2020."},{"_id":"LGVLXYDSMVCF7BY74GT3SSBLR4","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"In a Ponzi scheme, fraudsters pay early investors a slice of later investors’ funds to keep them interested, but steal the rest, investing little in the actual business that investors think they are buying."},{"_id":"74AWTBQSRZDIRDMWO3GMYFG5KU","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"In the largest Ponzi scheme to date, the late <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/philly/business/20160125_Madoff_mini-series_tells_a_cautionary_financial_tale.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bernard Madoff’s fraudulent investment funds,</a> investors eventually got their principal back even though Madoff’s assets failed to cover the losses because banks that enabled Madoff to fool investors helped repay them, Lechtzin said."},{"_id":"I3EMTLRRNZAJJJJ5ARVIEPX3DU","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"But banks weren’t implicated in the Par frauds. To the contrary, salespeople used the private, off-Wall-Street nature of the funds as a selling point to investors, some of whom were skeptical of regulated, mainstream investments."},{"_id":"F73V7BYAMNFSJMCMLPA7JQ6AFI","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Brock said he’s personally “numb” to finally receiving partial payment after years of following the case in hundreds of court filings and a string of remote public hearings."},{"_id":"CN7YHXGGEJDATCGD24MTUIOLSY","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"“I feel for all of those people who trusted their hard-earned savings to see this return,” Brock said."},{"_id":"JNAHC5YTJBHD5F6HEW6VA43APY","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"He said he’s looking ahead to the sentencing in the criminal case: “I also hope for justice with those who took advantage of these good people.”"}],"syndication":{"search":true,"external_distribution":false},"subheadlines":{"basic":""},"description":{"basic":"Investors 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<a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/par-funding-renato-gino-gioe-charged-guilty-joseph-la-forte-20220908.html\" target=\"_blank\">Renato “Gino” Gioe</a>, a Gambino associate who acted as a debt collector and enforcer for the company; and <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/par-funding-perry-abbonizio-merchant-cash-advance-loans-joseph-laforte-20230215.html\" target=\"_blank\">Perry Abbonizio</a>, who held himself out as a managing partner in the operation — have pleaded guilty to various crimes and are awaiting sentencing."},{"_id":"S25E4PV335BBDNHPREESII3K2E","additional_properties":{"_id":1725900709332},"type":"text","content":"Essentially, prosecutors have accused the company — once a leader in the multibillion-dollar merchant cash advance industry, which offers <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/par-funding-sec-joseph-laforte-ftc-merchant-cash-advance-confession-of-judgment-madeleine-dean-tom-killion-20200927.html\" target=\"_blank\">quick loans at high interest rates to businesses deemed too risky to borrow from traditional banks</a> — of operating as a criminal enterprise from its office in Old City."},{"_id":"A7ARVWZVU5BEBOGDS43PIEGNT4","additional_properties":{"_id":1725900709333},"type":"text","content":"Between 2016 and 2021, authorities say, it raised more than a half-billion dollars from investors by making “materially false and fraudulent statements” about the business’ leadership and financial health."},{"_id":"62AH2JM47RGG7D4D3JPUTSAG5Q","additional_properties":{"_id":1725900709334},"type":"text","content":"It then lent that money to borrowers who, when they failed to pay back those debts, were allegedly bombarded with aggressive collection efforts including public shaming campaigns, death threats, and visits from muscled goons that investigators say amounted to extortion."},{"_id":"HK7M7QBAXNGQPNM4UHLH25BYX4","additional_properties":{"_id":1725900709335},"type":"text","content":"Those tactics proved exceedingly lucrative."},{"_id":"CU2QS7BMTVGRJFFN7WEJGZVIQY","additional_properties":{"_id":1725900709336},"type":"text","content":"The business paid Joseph LaForte and McElhone more than $95 million between 2016 and 2020, much of which they were separately charged with funneling through other businesses they owned and failing to fully report on their personal income taxes."},{"_id":"WFXMGKYWXZGYVJR2QW5IIF26ZU","additional_properties":{"_id":1725900709337},"type":"text","content":"McElhone admitted her role in those tax charges in April."},{"referent":{"referent_properties":{"subtitle":"","caption":"Lisa McElhone","additional_properties":{"_id":"T6DPJZHA55FGFOFXVUYLVXWYXU"},"alignment":"left"},"provider":"","id":"6XD345MFEBH3BKWRCG4CMBWQ34","type":"image"},"_id":"6XD345MFEBH3BKWRCG4CMBWQ34","additional_properties":{"_do_not_inflate":true},"alignment":"left","type":"reference"},{"_id":"K4VK4B6LAFCGTATONCCZFGJPR4","additional_properties":{"_id":1725900709339},"type":"text","content":"Before his agreement to plead guilty, Joseph LaForte had repeatedly pushed back on the fraud allegations against him and dismissed the extortion claims from ex-borrowers as “absurd and patently false stories” from “disgruntled ex-customers.”"},{"_id":"27JGIB7ZUZAYXGV7HJAN7JXE6Y","additional_properties":{"_id":1725900709340},"type":"text","content":"Prosecutors say he should never have been running the business in the first place."},{"_id":"URKBGC6DCBFMLJHFECPEYSCOSM","additional_properties":{"_id":1725900709341},"type":"text","content":"While McElhone served as Par Funding’s CEO on paper, she has acknowledged she rarely set foot in the office and instead served as a proxy for LaForte."},{"_id":"6HDZRZJZFFFWXB5NKNFRBMAV5E","additional_properties":{"_id":1725900709342},"type":"text","content":"He was legally barred from selling securities because of earlier felony convictions in 2006 for a $14 million real estate Ponzi scheme and in 2009 for operating an illegal offshore gambling business."},{"_id":"2LNKIYLDZJEVLJ73KONIHAC5TI","additional_properties":{"_id":1725900709343},"type":"text","content":"None of that was disclosed to investors, authorities say, nor was the truth about the financial health of the business. At swank solicitation events, LaForte often boasted of the low default rate on Par Funding’s loans and the company’s profitability."},{"_id":"IUKYZW5XIFED3IDVOQKBLZLZ7M","additional_properties":{"_id":1725900709344},"type":"text","content":"In reality, prosecutors say, the business operated at yearly deficits between 2016 and 2020 as high as $70 million — losses driven by the company’s failure to properly underwrite loans it was issuing to borrowers. The need to collect on those loans was what drove <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/par-funding-indictment-joseph-laforte-lisa-mcelhone-charges-20230523.html\" target=\"_blank\">Par Funding’s aggressive collection efforts</a>."},{"_id":"KRXAPNM6FVA3BBHBN4BMG263IQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1725900709346},"type":"text","content":"One customer told authorities that Joseph LaForte allegedly threatened to break his legs over more than $94 million in debts he owed the company. 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He said he hopes to raise more from insurers, tax refunds, and collections on outstanding debts to pay back a remaining $100 million owed to company investors and creditors."},{"_id":"DUC2FUCFEZBTXOI2FFANS4RS34","additional_properties":{"_id":1725900709353},"type":"text","content":"Both LaForte brothers have remained in federal custody since their arrests."},{"_id":"FI3UKKWMCJD5PKBTQWZKTRIODY","additional_properties":{"_id":1725900709354},"type":"text","content":"Joseph LaForte has separately been indicted in <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/news/par-funding-joseph-laforte-guns-fraud-civil-sec-bail-20201008.html\" target=\"_blank\">a 2020 case over four handguns, two shotguns, and a rifle FBI agents found in his homes</a> while executing search warrants. 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This was a sort of description of what we could inform our counterparts around the world when the time came to do so<em>.”</em></p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_5e690de1-1fbf-4408-8c8f-61ddd1ec325e","type":"text","content":"<p><em>— Associated Press</em></p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_068beef9-951e-4bfa-8fd1-19819147913c","type":"divider"},{"_id":"k_generated_fbd198f2-222c-41b7-b1f3-7e9bb47e7d75","type":"text","content":"// Timestamp 03/26/25 2:58pm"},{"level":2,"_id":"k_generated_6e928d9e-bb67-4904-8b8d-443e6bceee7b","type":"header","content":"Hegseth: 'No one is texting war plans'"},{"_id":"k_generated_399ce472-b804-4805-aa33-682a029a2ab5","type":"text","content":"<p>Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters Wednesday the full transcript of a group chat involving top Trump officials supported his previous claim \"war plans\" weren't discussed on Signal. </p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_702c7d86-ca85-47b0-896b-064a88764dea","type":"text","content":"<p>\"No one is texting war plans,\" Hegseth told reporters on the tarmac in Honolulu ahead of a trip to Guam, the Philippines, and Japan. \"There's no units, no locations, no routes, no flight paths, no sources, no methods, no classified information.\"</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_a5a308d4-d03a-41f1-921b-9ca42af15bec","type":"text","content":"<p>Hegseth walked away before reporters were able to ask him questions about the incident. </p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_d7509a86-e2d1-45b2-84a0-e4a3536f5679","type":"text","content":"<p>A post by Hegseth in the chat did reveal details about the aircraft, weapons, and timing of airstrikes in Yemen hours before the attack took place. 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Roger Wicker (R., Miss.) said he and Sen. Jack Reed (D., R.I.), the committee’s top Democrat, will send a letter to the Trump administration requesting an Inspector General investigation into the use of Signal by top national security officials to discuss military plans.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_1e894e32-a594-4615-84d9-a6f68e70a954","type":"text","content":"<p>Wicker is also calling for a classified Senate briefing from a top national security official and verification that The Atlantic published an accurate transcript of the Signal chat.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_408701e3-6879-4754-b3e5-174187a0b811","type":"text","content":"<p>Wicker’s move is notable given the Trump administration’s defiance. Most Republicans seem content to allow the episode to blow over.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_86671609-eb4c-45af-ae52-2af772be0e89","type":"text","content":"<p>Asked what the consequences for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth should be, Wicker said, “Let’s see.”</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_5d5b2f79-cf42-43b4-a08c-3d9d7c466fe0","type":"text","content":"<p>He added that the administration — “right up to the president” — should take a conciliatory approach to the episode.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_a8ea6d99-8056-4987-ab61-58cca05b84da","type":"text","content":"<p><em>— Associated Press</em></p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_b6a1b1f7-cc9d-4e55-a466-654e3a2bfccd","type":"divider"},{"_id":"k_generated_d2383e1c-88f9-434a-9c2f-3cc33f2a4def","type":"text","content":"// Timestamp 03/26/25 1:06pm"},{"level":2,"_id":"k_generated_024baf73-3b41-4e2f-af77-7b5ebbedf920","type":"header","content":"Scott Perry also avoids questioning Gabbard, Ratcliffe about Signal chat controversy"},{"owner":{"id":"pmn"},"copyright":"Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. 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Scott Perry (R., Pa.) followed the lead of other Republicans by not pressing Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard or CIA Director John Ratcliffe about a controversial group chat during a House Intelligence Committee hearing Wednesday. </p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_098c0990-df03-42da-9697-e9e14333f9d1","type":"text","content":"<p>Perry, an outspoken supporter of President Trump who <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/scott-perry-mark-meadows-election-meeting-20211216.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">attempted to overturn Pennsylvania’s election results in 2020</a>, instead used his time to ask questions involving immigration and China, including the claim the country is buying up “wide-scale” swaths of land in the U.S. </p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_51fb8bb0-58b3-42a0-8427-21ea237e58c2","type":"text","content":"<p>As of the end of 2023, China held 277,336 acres of land in the U.S., less than 1% of all foreign-held land within the country, <a href=\"https://www.fsa.usda.gov/documents/foreign-holdings-us-agricultural-land-december-31-2023\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">according to a joint report by the Farm Service Agency and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.</a> Foreign-held land represents less than 2% of all land in the U.S., the report noted. </p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_bfef4e2a-7804-47dd-a7eb-1ef8b86aac7a","type":"text","content":"<p>Republican senators have introduced <a href=\"https://www.newsweek.com/ban-china-buying-us-land-senate-bill-2019642\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">legislation banning Chinese citizens and companies from purchasing land in the U.S</a>. </p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_c6a95a1c-63c2-4570-a39c-ac032cb6be45","type":"text","content":"<em>— <a href='https://www.inquirer.com/author/tornoe_rob1/'>Rob Tornoe</a></em>"},{"_id":"k_generated_bb18f6a2-4f32-43b1-8454-df950f01a4f4","type":"divider"},{"_id":"k_generated_73c6e517-511b-4acb-8408-a8c7a8e0cc23","type":"text","content":"// Timestamp 03/26/25 12:39pm"},{"level":2,"_id":"k_generated_f044bf17-2ddc-4f9e-9de4-88619e1dc6bb","type":"header","content":"Chrissy Houlahan presses Tulsi Gabbard during tense hearing"},{"owner":{"sponsored":false,"id":"pmn"},"address":{},"syndication":{"search":true,"external_distribution":false},"auth":{"1":"27b9cf4a1e5d1d4281a17788d85bff12b8c7c8c05b6892354b1e6d152790f6ef"},"caption":"Rep. 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Chrissy Houlahan (D., Pa.) took issue with a comment made by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard that Defense Security Pete Hegseth had the ultimate authority over which information in a group chat was classified or declassified. </p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_901999c5-1525-4a2a-aad5-2df1c5b3bbfe","type":"text","content":"<p>“You are the DNI,” Houlahan said during a hearing of the House Intelligence Committee Wednesday, adding the chat included many cabinet members and top Trump officials and “did not have the auspice of being a DOD chat.” </p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_88df4668-c68c-4b69-92f7-0d8d604b3f52","type":"text","content":"<p>Houlahan, a former Air Force officer who represents most of Chester County, said she believed Hegseth should resign over the security leak and pressed a reluctant Gabbard to commit to investigating the incident fully.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_2282a1f5-42b7-4a91-b388-35fc2e7ef721","type":"text","content":"<p>“Yes, I will follow the law,” Gabbard testified. </p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_819aeb57-3a9f-4b98-af05-51bd2cbec64e","type":"text","content":"<p>Houlahan also blasted CIA Director John Ratcliffe, who confirmed he was on the chat, for suggesting Democrats were putting politics before national security by focusing on the discussion of airstrikes on Signal. </p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_4836cd56-9379-4013-9aca-07ad8b21f61b","type":"text","content":"<p>“I find it offensive for you to accuse me, as a Democrat, of not caring about national threats,” Houlahan said. “It's my job to ask these questions because when I served in the military, and I served in classified environments, had this happened to me, I would have walked my resignation in immediately.”</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_81fb45f9-84a5-4417-a673-869a201f2232","type":"text","content":"<p>“Communicating these sorts of things in Signal is not okay,” Houlahan added. “Targets, times, those kinds of things are absolutely classified, and we all know it. I know it. These people know it. You all know it.”</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_765f047a-ce14-43fc-b105-92ee9c05b70b","type":"text","content":"<em>— <a href='https://www.inquirer.com/author/tornoe_rob1/'>Rob Tornoe</a></em>"},{"_id":"k_generated_b01eab67-37b4-4045-a115-7bba6bb993f5","type":"divider"},{"_id":"k_generated_8b12d797-f643-4273-9656-ab7571fd1e90","type":"text","content":"// Timestamp 03/26/25 12:19pm"},{"level":2,"_id":"k_generated_8c624a16-4e6f-4b7d-b500-cb7ca7f72254","type":"header","content":"Hegseth blasts The Atlantic after it releases full transcript of group chat"},{"owner":{"id":"pmn"},"copyright":"The Washington Post","address":{},"auth":{"1":"22e17beb34910db10aead8d7bccb3a655e2f7188760eaccd587093c36be996e8"},"caption":"Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, seen here with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office.\n","source":{"system":"arc i/o","name":"Washington Post","source_type":"wires","source_id":"https://news-service.s3.amazonaws.com/SIGNAL-REACTS-ANALYSIS-VWREX72WGN5LS3LDYIA7LPTDS4.jpg","additional_properties":{"editor":"photo center"}},"taxonomy":{},"published":true,"type":"image","distributor":{"mode":"reference","reference_id":"d087a717-f375-49a9-bc64-5d1654483568"},"version":"0.10.9","url":"https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/pmn/AQ2NIBKFHUSVZOITZTBZDJACJI.jpg","licensable":false,"credits":{"affiliation":[{"name":"The Washington Post","type":"author"}],"by":[{"name":"Demetrius Freeman","type":"author"}]},"subtitle":"SIGNAL-REACTS-ANALYSIS","width":3600,"_id":"AQ2NIBKFHUSVZOITZTBZDJACJI","additional_properties":{"fullSizeResizeUrl":"/resizer/sBk04Nw_gM-050iYSRopF6A-Llg=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-pmn/public/AQ2NIBKFHUSVZOITZTBZDJACJI.jpg","iptc_source":"Washington Post","keywords":["partner-exclude","Politics","National security","Email and messaging","Donald Trump","Yemen (Nation)","White House","Pete Hegseth (politician)","Hillary Clinton","Jeffrey Goldberg (journalist)","Aaron Blake","Technology"],"proxyUrl":"/resizer/sBk04Nw_gM-050iYSRopF6A-Llg=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-pmn/public/AQ2NIBKFHUSVZOITZTBZDJACJI.jpg","takenOn":"0002-12-02T00:00:00Z","originalUrl":"https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/pmn/AQ2NIBKFHUSVZOITZTBZDJACJI.jpg","published":true,"resizeUrl":"/resizer/sBk04Nw_gM-050iYSRopF6A-Llg=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-pmn/public/AQ2NIBKFHUSVZOITZTBZDJACJI.jpg","thumbnailResizeUrl":"/resizer/8wKLoki1gbRtSh19zOWwDZLmBXY=/300x0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-pmn/public/AQ2NIBKFHUSVZOITZTBZDJACJI.jpg","version":1,"originalName":"https://news-service.s3.amazonaws.com/SIGNAL-REACTS-ANALYSIS-VWREX72WGN5LS3LDYIA7LPTDS4.jpg","mime_type":"image/jpeg","restricted":false,"galleries":[],"iptc_title":"The Washington Post"},"created_date":"2025-03-25T16:32:24Z","last_updated_date":"2025-03-26T16:19:38Z","height":2400,"imageWebUrl":"https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/AQ2NIBKFHUSVZOITZTBZDJACJI.jpg?auth=22e17beb34910db10aead8d7bccb3a655e2f7188760eaccd587093c36be996e8&width=760&smart=true","imgSrcSet":"https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/AQ2NIBKFHUSVZOITZTBZDJACJI.jpg?auth=22e17beb34910db10aead8d7bccb3a655e2f7188760eaccd587093c36be996e8&width=800&height=533&smart=true 800w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/AQ2NIBKFHUSVZOITZTBZDJACJI.jpg?auth=22e17beb34910db10aead8d7bccb3a655e2f7188760eaccd587093c36be996e8&width=700&height=467&smart=true 700w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/AQ2NIBKFHUSVZOITZTBZDJACJI.jpg?auth=22e17beb34910db10aead8d7bccb3a655e2f7188760eaccd587093c36be996e8&width=600&height=400&smart=true 600w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/AQ2NIBKFHUSVZOITZTBZDJACJI.jpg?auth=22e17beb34910db10aead8d7bccb3a655e2f7188760eaccd587093c36be996e8&width=500&height=333&smart=true 500w,https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/AQ2NIBKFHUSVZOITZTBZDJACJI.jpg?auth=22e17beb34910db10aead8d7bccb3a655e2f7188760eaccd587093c36be996e8&width=400&height=267&smart=true 400w"},{"_id":"k_generated_7fcee03d-8ead-40c3-bd67-d0a95525ccac","type":"text","content":"<p>Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blasted The Atlantic and its editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, following the release of the full transcript of a group chat involving several top Trump officials.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_0baf0be6-be9c-41f8-a941-96695eb42024","type":"text","content":"<p>\"So, let’s me get this straight. The Atlantic released the so-called “war plans” and those “plans” include: No names. No targets. No locations. No units. No routes. No sources. No methods. And no classified information,\" <a href=\"https://x.com/PeteHegseth/status/1904918673250468002\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Hegseth wrote on social media Wednesday morning</a>. \"Those are some really s— war plans.\"</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_01557afb-43d2-4022-88f0-5e0d03a80e0e","type":"text","content":"<p>\"This only proves one thing: Jeff Goldberg has never seen a war plan or an “attack plan” (as he now calls it). Not even close,\" Hegseth added.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_719751d2-5dc4-4664-b9b3-9e9668b423e0","type":"text","content":"<p>A post by Hegseth in a chat that mistakingly included a journalist included the exact times American warplanes were launching and their targets ahead of airstrikes in Yemen.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_79470d45-8ff8-4192-9ebb-e3831126a951","type":"text","content":"<p><a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/nation/live/trump-group-chat-pete-hegseth-war-plans-updates-20250326.html/card-1869181455\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Several Democrats have called for Hegseth to resign</a>, including Sen. Andy Kim (D., N.J.), who called the defense secretary's remarks \"shocking.\"</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_da464141-091a-47c8-bac7-1a3745e07aeb","type":"text","content":"<em>— <a href='https://www.inquirer.com/author/tornoe_rob1/'>Rob Tornoe</a></em>"},{"_id":"k_generated_228cd4ca-ebe8-4b37-8f62-0bec82cef3ae","type":"divider"},{"_id":"k_generated_e66c589a-c6a2-4ad5-90a3-0664baa1cad4","type":"text","content":"// Timestamp 03/26/25 11:52am"},{"level":2,"_id":"k_generated_ef794177-9fea-4132-8e46-4a489efd76f8","type":"header","content":"Brian Fitzpatrick opts not to question top Trump officials on Signal chat controversy"},{"owner":{"id":"pmn"},"copyright":"© 2021 Bloomberg Finance LP","address":{"locality":"Washington","region":"DC"},"auth":{"1":"18f40ff9b542dde7e5757e44099095b77da090aeff5c31e92b279c36380448e9"},"caption":"Rep. 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Brian Fitzpatrick (R., Pa.) opted not to question question Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard or CIA Director John Ratcliffe on the Signal group chat during a House Intelligence Committee hearing Wednesday.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_1c10cce2-1dd7-4cf7-a96e-7b0a3376dd33","type":"text","content":"<p>Instead, Fitzpatrick asked a single question on the reauthorization of Section 702 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which was updated last year to allow the government to collect certain communications between American citizens without a warrant.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_811d3f5f-540f-4633-8733-1680446ad205","type":"text","content":"<p>Fitzpatrick and other Republicans have attempted to avoid delving too much into the controversy surrounding the group chat of top Trump officials on Signal that included sensitive information on airstrikes. </p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_b11378f3-0693-4026-85dc-d4c1a23efab4","type":"text","content":"<p>It’s possible Fitzpatrick could question officials further in a closed-door hearing scheduled to take place on Capitol Hill Wednesday afternoon.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_a92e7324-20bb-48f3-b4fe-444cef0a8c50","type":"text","content":"<p>Fitzpatrick, a former FBI agent who represents Bucks County and a small part of Montgomery County, said Monday night he <a href=\"https://www.inquirer.com/politics/nation/war-plans-signal-chat-brian-fitzpatrick-investigation-20250325.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">“would presume”</a> there would be a House investigation of the incident, but stopped well short of criticizing Trump officials or calling for members to resign. </p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_c1ade63b-dc50-4266-8d1e-8cfd9c0d5d6a","type":"text","content":"<em>— <a href='https://www.inquirer.com/author/tornoe_rob1/'>Rob Tornoe</a></em>"},{"_id":"k_generated_7589974f-cd6f-4a79-a6c7-961aea908174","type":"divider"},{"_id":"k_generated_20e23762-50f2-4e48-9684-5b28182ec023","type":"text","content":"// Timestamp 03/26/25 11:00am"},{"level":2,"_id":"k_generated_238b779d-56ce-4a98-95d2-d77a276cd5bb","type":"header","content":"Senator believes Gabbard and Ratcliffe 'lied' in their testimony before Congress"},{"owner":{"id":"pmn"},"copyright":"Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. 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Mark Warner (D., Va.), the ranking member on the Senate Intelligence Committee, said he believes Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe \"lied\" under oath during their testimony Tuesday.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_816fbd4c-b98a-46d3-b6e8-930e0f31a550","type":"text","content":"<p>Both testified there were no classified materials mentioned in a group chat of top Trump officials on Signal ahead of airstrikes in Yemen. In a full transcript published Wednesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth included specific details, timing, and locations ahead of the strike, which experts suggest should be highly classified.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_f2cca372-cfb8-480b-8002-8db09304a539","type":"text","content":"<p><a href=\"https://www.mediaite.com/tv/the-two-witnesses-lied-senator-says-leaked-atlantic-texts-at-huge-classification-level/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">During an interview on MSNBC Wednesday morning,</a> Warner said \"the two witnesses, I believe, lied when they said: ‘Oh, nothing to see here, nothing classified.'\"</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_c37fe978-adde-4ef3-b006-80d4bcdc13d5","type":"text","content":"<p>\"This is a pattern of sloppiness and incompetence that I think reflects this administration’s approach, at least towards sensitive information,\" Warner added.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_d80a3b95-071e-4e8e-aba5-b57c344e2404","type":"text","content":"<p>Gabbard was asked about the claim during a hearing in front of the House Intelligence Committee Wednesday.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_9e74ae73-ffa7-4266-929e-253cf38943e2","type":"text","content":"<p>\"My answer yesterday was based on my recollection or the lack thereof of the details that were posted there,\" Gabbard testified Wednesday. \"What was shared today reflects the fact that I was not directly involved with that part of the Signal chat.\" </p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_64f32e57-13f3-42f5-bc1f-fd6ecda1a37e","type":"text","content":"<p>Mick Mulroy, a Pentagon official who served as deputy assistant secretary of defense for the Middle East during Trump's first term, <a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03/26/us/trump-news/ddef27b0-5205-57d2-b7b5-67273fa89acd?smid=url-share\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">told the New York Times</a> the details Hegseth included in the chat were \"highly classified and protected.\"</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_74737a91-2bbd-487f-87ea-9a1e020e7995","type":"text","content":"<p>“Disclosure would compromise the operation and put lives at risk,\" Mulroy said. Next to nuclear and covert operations, this information is the most protected.”</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_9f896b5e-9af6-423d-9975-c1a202bb98c2","type":"text","content":"<em>— <a href='https://www.inquirer.com/author/tornoe_rob1/'>Rob Tornoe</a></em>"},{"_id":"k_generated_4010d2f1-caa0-4f9e-a064-fd1c26019380","type":"divider"},{"_id":"k_generated_a57bcc0e-47bd-4ef2-9f04-c8efbc460dcd","type":"text","content":"// Timestamp 03/26/25 10:37am"},{"level":2,"_id":"k_generated_36b4bc93-decf-403b-ae8a-bff9b8cf6b54","type":"header","content":"Tulsi Gabbard calls Signal group chat 'a mistake'"},{"owner":{"id":"pmn"},"copyright":"Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. 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Clearly incredibly sensitive and classified information. As someone who worked in the Situation Room before, I cannot believe Hegseth would recklessly text info that could put a target on our pilots and service members. He needs to resign. <a href=\"https://t.co/UUXAo959sI\">pic.twitter.com/UUXAo959sI</a></p>— Andy Kim (@AndyKimNJ) <a href=\"https://twitter.com/AndyKimNJ/status/1904884433078878264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 26, 2025</a></blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n","provider_url":"https://twitter.com","_id":"https://x.com/AndyKimNJ/status/1904884433078878264","type":"twitter","provider_name":"Twitter","version":"1.0","url":"https://twitter.com/AndyKimNJ/status/1904884433078878264","height":null},"type":"oembed_response"},{"_id":"k_generated_44a095b1-808f-475c-9695-941d80cf574f","type":"text","content":"<p>Sen. 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He did admit, however, that the discussion of military targets should take place only on classified systems.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_21e91244-8181-473b-9d4b-0e789d32b513","type":"text","content":"<p>“Pre-decisional strike deliberation should be conducted through classified channels,” Ratcliffe testified.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_bad446a4-aa25-4676-acf1-5739133e8ae2","type":"text","content":"<p>Gabbard, who also appeared before Congress on Tuesday, refused to confirm or deny she was the “TG” on the group chat Goldberg was included on, citing a review of the incident. 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href=\"https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/03/signal-group-chat-attack-plans-hegseth-goldberg/682176/?gift=kPTlqn0J1iP9IBZcsdI5IWzhvFf3q4jecuzTA5cASGg&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Atlantic released the entire Signal chat</a> among Trump senior national security officials Wednesday, showing that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth provided the exact times of warplane launches, strike packages and targets — before the men and women flying those attacks against Yemen’s Houthis this month on behalf of the United States were airborne.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_e4134cb7-7c68-4791-9519-ffa3494cfaab","type":"text","content":"<p>What was revealed was jaw-dropping in its specificity and includes the type of information that is kept to a very close hold to protect the operational security of a military strike.</p>"},{"_id":"k_generated_5c97ca59-c1f2-4522-8a8b-64b778b4e19e","type":"text","content":"<p>In the 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The agency distributes $1.6 trillion in benefit payments each year, making up about 20 percent of all federal spending."},{"_id":"KJ24G2H2NFE6NFBUAVDC5MB5SA","additional_properties":{"_id":1742823762874},"type":"text","content":"Its sprawling size would appear to offer plenty of opportunities to root out waste and fraud for those who think such problems run rampant in government."},{"_id":"3JZPF4VOS5GGRDHF6KBDDBMSOM","additional_properties":{"_id":1742823762875},"type":"text","content":"But less than 1 percent of Social Security’s payments in recent years were determined to be improper — often the result of an accidental oversight or change in benefit status, according to a report last year by the agency’s inspector general. That works out to about $9 billion a year, and more than two-thirds of the mistaken payments were eventually clawed back. 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That report further found that 80 percent of all improper payments were due to just five government programs, including Medicare and Medicaid — but not Social Security."},{"_id":"XSPVUYHGCBEMDDAA57PZEVL7YM","additional_properties":{"_id":1742823762877},"type":"text","content":"“The wild claims they are making — I’ve never seen anything like this,” Kathleen Romig, a former analyst and senior adviser at the agency, said of DOGE and Musk."},{"_id":"OUIPTX4ZOFC6VHM5BMLP5FTSWQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1742823762878},"type":"text","content":"Social Security is among the most scrutinized and audited agencies in government, with frequent probes by its 500-person Office of Inspector General. It pays outside auditors to examine its books. Congress grills agency officials. 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Officials said they showed a misunderstanding of Social Security’s databases."},{"_id":"A3JBVL7QR5HOHJQTMQNHPX7T6I","additional_properties":{"_id":"GR423CJ22ZBPBKSAA5UY5Z2FJE"},"type":"interstitial_link","content":"DOGE moves to end 1 in 10 federal leases in the Philly area. Here’s where the cuts hit.","url":"https://www.inquirer.com/news/doge-federal-leases-ending-trump-administration-20250319.html"},{"_id":"ZS5AUKYWXFDOXJDGD4Q4OIRL4U","additional_properties":{"_id":1742823762888},"type":"text","content":"The agency has millions of people in its databases who lack recorded dates of death — the result of old computer systems and events that are decades in the past. That doesn’t mean they are getting checks. Social Security auditors in 2023 reported that 98 percent of those without recorded dates of death were not receiving agency benefits and were known to be deceased. Agency officials said it was costlier and riskier to update the records than to do nothing."},{"_id":"MBIDUHM6U5EXTMPDPN4HUGX2XQ","additional_properties":{"_id":1742823762889},"type":"text","content":"Musk's claims of malfeasance,<b> </b>however, refused to die."},{"_id":"V2BTWYJEMFEG5OEX63R4FA4GZU","additional_properties":{"_id":1742823762890},"type":"text","content":"Last month, agency staff again looked into the issue. They found 1,294 Americans older than 100 who were receiving benefits from Social Security as of Feb. 19, according to internal agency records obtained by The Washington Post. 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But he also noted that updates to Social Security’s death accounting could help with anti-fraud efforts at other agencies that use its records."},{"_id":"I5MR34H2IZHBPI5AZPEEZEYLYI","additional_properties":{"_id":1742823762893},"type":"text","content":"The uproar stoked by DOGE over alleged dead beneficiaries cast new attention on problems previously highlighted in audits by the Social Security inspector general — which, as its website shows, is aimed at detecting waste, fraud and abuse."},{"_id":"LZ77GWZZONH35NMMAN63LPQNVU","additional_properties":{"_id":1742823762894},"type":"text","content":"“It was like, ‘DOGE, we’ve been saying this this whole time,’” said Rebecca Rose, a spokeswoman for the inspector’s general office. “We’ve already put out that report.”"},{"_id":"CTQIZVHHQNFYFDCQMW76EMD4FU","additional_properties":{"_id":1742823762895},"type":"text","content":"The degree of scrutiny by Social Security’s IG can be intense. One report issued by the office earlier this month found that a partner agency in Mississippi had incorrectly made a $14 payment because of a data-entry error."},{"_id":"IPFGTW4BRBDUTJ52M7HI4UN4GM","additional_properties":{"_id":1742823762896},"type":"text","content":"Social Security’s inspector general was fired in the first days of the Trump administration, along with top internal investigators at 16 other government agencies. Although the office has continued to operate, it is expected to lose up to 20 percent of its staff because of budget cuts, Rose said."},{"_id":"7XHEQ6GJFBGARHDZTP7IGXYK4Y","additional_properties":{"_id":1742823762897},"type":"text","content":"Already DOGE has canceled many contracts at Social Security, just as it has at many other federal agencies. 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But parents in those communities pushed back with calls to save their local schools, and the district removed what some had dubbed the “mega-school” option from consideration."},{"_id":"PNSMP3FLFVC6TPGDHR4GCSY7Q4","additional_properties":{"_id":1742846742253},"type":"text","content":"District officials say they are limited in their ability to build small elementary schools by a 1973 state law known as the “Taj Mahal Act.” That law, intended to curb excessive spending on school buildings and ensure transparency for taxpayers, establishes allowable construction costs by square footage, based on the number of students who will be served by the building."},{"_id":"M2UMZEWEYJCKRBWGLCOLVF3RE4","additional_properties":{"_id":1742909372974},"type":"text","content":"As a result of the calculation, it is harder to build small schools with common areas like gyms, cafeterias, and teacher planning spaces, Houser said. 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