Thursday headlines

Mayoral

• Fattah: Can't disclose tax data -- his wife released her confidentiality agreement.
  
  
• Knox appeals ruling on Brady -- no surprise there.
  Dan at YPP opines that the Brady Ruling is Ridiculous.
  
  
  
• Phila. Teachers' Union Refuses to Endorse a Mayoral Candidate This Time
  
  
• Mayor's Race: What They're Promising: this installment = Brady housing proposals
  
  
• Anti-Brady sentiments:
  
  
  • Inky Editorial | Brady's other issues
    
  • Cartoonist Auth piles on a harsh visual.

Other

• Supreme rebuke for lawyer who took on Pa. high court (basically defense of the judicial pay raise) -- Pennsyltucky Politics has more here: Supreme retribution? (including shock and alarm from all quarters)
  
  
• New polls:
  
  
  1. Poll of Pa. voters supports plan to lease turnpike (by a very slim margin)
     
     
  2. Support for tax hike on sales, cigarettes (a little over half)
  
  
• Citypaper: Could the city finally get to control its own gun laws? -- also an editorial Philadelphia is a city being systematically shot to death.
  
  
• DN: PA. EMERGENCIES: BE VERY AFRAID -- lessons from the recent blizzard
  
  
• CityPaper: A Secret Plan for Recycling
  
  
• Strange political bits:
  
  
  1. Stu Bykofsky | Hoofing it to G'town to nag a pol (again) -- Donna Reed Miller's backyard horse
     
     
  2. CP: Uh-Oh for David Oh? -- he didn't form a formal Committee for his campaign
  
  
• Metro: New promise: Computer in every lap
  
  
• Phil Goldsmith | In Philly, who's in charge? Don't ask.
  
  
• Elections in N.J. to get a bit cleaner - public financing trial run
  
  
• New blog in town: Great Expectations: Citizen Voices on Philadelphia's Future (Satullo, Ferric, and other troublemakers)