Democratic House leadership has overpromised and underperformed — while turning a blind eye to misconduct in their caucus.
By Joe D’Orsie + David Rowe
Former state sen. Sabatina Jr. settles long-running defamation suit against Rep. Kevin Boyle
The defamation and slander lawsuit Sabatina pressed on Boyle ended after four years, but the grudges are likely to live on.
By Todd Shepherd
Philly Democrat ostracized by his party last year retakes committee role, running for re-election
After being stripped of a committee chairmanship last year, Northeast Philly State Rep. Kevin Boyle has returned to the good graces of his party without explanation.
By Todd Shepherd
Boyle brothers’ shared political money spills into courtroom fight
A lawsuit by Northeastern Philadelphia State Sen. John Sabatina against Rep. Kevin Boyle has become focused on peculiar financial dealings between Kevin Boyle and his brother Brendan Boyle. Brendan has been transferring campaign money to Kevin’s campaign accounts for years.
By Todd Shepherd
The Boyle brothers, once celebrated N.E. Philly politicians, racking up legal bills
When Brendan and Kevin Boyle first burst onto the political scene their aim was to change how the Democratic Party worked. A little more than 10-years later, the two office holders are each fighting legal challenges and are using shared campaign funds to do it.
By Todd Shepherd
Todd Shepherd: Rep. Brendan Boyle campaign refuses to identify new lawsuit against him
Congressman Boyle (D) handed over thousands of dollars of campaign money to a defense attorney for what the campaign mysteriously calls “active litigation.”
By Todd Shepherd
Todd Shepherd: Rep. Kevin Boyle raises PAC money from brother Brendan to pay for defamation suit defense
Bad blood among Democratic members of the General Assembly has forced Rep. Kevin Doyle to look to his brother for thousands of dollars.
By Todd Shepherd