Inquirer Chester County NewsChester County news from the Inquirer.Unions lose Pa. furlough lawsuit- August 14, 2008 HARRISBURG - When politics holds up passage of Pennsylvania's budget past the July 1 deadline - as it has the last six years - the governor must choose between furloughing thousands of state employees or requiring them to work without pay until a budget is enacted, a Commonwealth Court judge has ruled.http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166801&44=26945419&32=3796&7=195387&... Wife in Montco bigamy sentenced for murder- August 14, 2008 The mother of murder victim Jereleigh Morton sobbed as she looked at the tiny woman in the Montgomery County courtroom yesterday, and begged her to apologize for killing her son.http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166801&44=26945424&32=3796&7=195387&... Barnes Foundation fight enters Pa. politics- August 14, 2008 John Morganelli, the Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania attorney general, said yesterday that the fight to keep the Barnes Foundation in its historical home was not over yet.http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166801&44=26945404&32=3796&7=195387&... Falcon hatches under I-95 bridge- August 14, 2008 A female peregrine falcon chick is taking its first flights after hatching in a nest on the Scudder Falls Bridge over the Delaware River.http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166801&44=26945409&32=3796&7=195387&... Chester plagued by spike in homicides- August 13, 2008 Chester police are investigating the city's sixth homicide in a week, a West End shooting that happened within blocks of most of the killings.http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166801&44=26902254&32=3796&7=195387&... Stop sending poor to Coatesville, official says- August 13, 2008 Declaring that his city is under siege, Coatesville City Manager Harry Walker is calling on residents to stand up against crime, and on the county to stop sending poor people to the city.http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166801&44=26902259&32=3796&7=195387&... Students seek a better world by way of dance- August 13, 2008 Energized by ice cream and watermelon, the young men and women from Chester took to the dance floor in the Black Cultural Center at Swarthmore College.http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166801&44=26901889&32=3796&7=195387&... Valley Forge park zoning hearing plods on- August 13, 2008 Founding father Thomas Paine called the period of the American Revolution "the times that try men's souls." But then he never had to sit through a Lower Providence zoning hearing.http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166801&44=26902264&32=3796&7=195387&... 25 charged in Montgomery County drug sweep- August 13, 2008 The more investigators listened in on his phone calls, the more the raw ambition of Rashan "Roach" Brinkley spewed forth.http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166801&44=26902274&32=3796&7=195387&... Montgomery County launches public corruption unit- August 13, 2008 The Montgomery County District Attorney's Office is launching a public-corruption unit to crack down on the abuse of power in public positions in both the county and the local governments within it.http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166801&44=26902269&32=3796&7=195387&... |