[UC] Sound vaguely familiar? From the Washington Times -- 11/18/07

2008-01-01 Thread Krfapt
For ye of little faith: _http://washingtontimes.com/article/20071118/METRO/80046/1004/Metro_ (http://washingtontimes.com/article/20071118/METRO/80046/1004/Metro) Al Krigman (Happy New year to all) Fear of eminent domain grips PG hamlet November

Re: [UC] Sound vaguely familiar? From the Washington Times -- 11/18/07

2008-01-01 Thread Anthony West
I lived in Prince George's County and covered its governments for two years. It is more similar to Philadelphia County than you might think: a major urban center with a population of 850,000. Maryland differs from Pennsylvania in that it has no organized townships. Therefore, outside a

[UC] 2007: how UC rates in homicide

2008-01-01 Thread Anthony West
University City is not among the Philadelphia neighborhoods plagued by a surge in fatal gun violence. That's what the year-end data published by the Philadelphia Inquirer show. Murder is only the tip of the iceberg of violence, but it's the tip that catches the public eye the most. Plus, it