Records and rulings suggest HR practices criticized by former employees surfaced elsewhere at the commission.
By Todd Shepherd
Delco officials decline to answer questions about council president’s tax delinquencies
The county confirmed the existence of a payment plan but declined to answer questions about its terms or enforcement.
By Todd Shepherd
Gov’s office fights to block records related to sexual-harassment scandal involving top aide
Two years after cabinet secretary’s resignation, administration appeals transparency rulings rather than release emails and metadata showing how it handled the allegations.
By Todd Shepherd
Delaware County conceals budget details for year, refuses transparency before election
Delaware County and its five members of the county council are continuing a year-long campaign of concealing elements of the […]
Philly School District spent at least $309,000 sending staff to local union conference despite travel policy
Records show hundreds of district employees attended CASA One in Philadelphia, including hotel stays barred by policy unless specially approved.
By Todd Shepherd
Claim: Shapiro had no ‘need to know’ about harassment claims against cabinet-level director
If the governor isn’t considered to have a ‘need to know’ about sexual harassment in his own cabinet, who does?
By Todd Shepherd
Shapiro admin stonewalls on key HR policies in sexual harassment scandal
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration is refusing to provide copies of the human resources policies that would support its central defense: […]
Broad + Liberty wins first place in statewide journalism contest for investigative reporting on Delco prison
Broad + Liberty has been awarded first place in the investigative reporting category in the 2025 Keystone Media Awards, one […]
Chester County leaders dodge questions on Maisano’s record as guardian, expert witness, and bogus degrees
Broad + Liberty asked elected officials and Democratic Party leaders in Chester County for comment after publishing allegations of misconduct by Treasurer Patricia Maisano. Only one responded.
By Todd Shepherd
Power, profit, and guardianship: The fraught legacy of Chester County Treasurer Patricia Maisano
Despite holding an uncontroversial post as Chester County treasurer, Patricia Maisano’s former career as a court-appointed guardian left behind serious ethical questions about overbilling, false credentials, and the treatment of elderly wards.
By Todd Shepherd
