Controller’s investigation leads to Chesco Sheriff’s case going to trial next year
In an unusual turnabout, Chesco Sheriff Carolyn “Bunny” Welsh, a Republican, will herself face a jury in 2020, her last year in the office that she first occupied in 2000. The case results from County Controller Margaret Reif (pictured here), a Democrat...
The most important election ever to be held in the annals of Chester County Democratic history
by Chris Pielli, Dem candidate for Recorder of Deeds This is the most important election ever to be held in the annals of Chester County Democratic history. The Republican Party has controlled our County for hundreds of years. And with that self-serving one party rule...
Tribute to Martha Smith
from CCDC chair Dick Bingham: I am sorry to report that Martha Smith passed away on Tuesday, October 29 at the age of 91. By all accounts, Martha was a cornerstone of the Democratic Party in Chester County, as we know it today. I reached out to several who knew her...
Op/Ed: The importance of a good deed
By Chris Pielli, The Times of Chester County, 10/1/19 Why do people run for political office? Ideally, it should be to serve the public and put the public’s interest above all other interests, including your own. I think of Sophocles’ famous quote –“To be doing good...
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