Worst Person In Philadelphia Gets A New Gig
Poll: Jersey Voters Don’t Like Proposed State Role in AC. Forty-eight percent of Jersey voters are opposed to Chris Christie’s plan for the state to manage the casino district; 38 percent are in favor. [Inquirer]
City Workers Rushing to Take Advantage of DROP. Michael Nutter’s belated call to end the program — which costs the city more than $20 million per year — has city workers scrambling to get theirs before the spigot is shut off. [Philly.com]
Worst Person In Philadelphia Has A New Gig. The Scoop apologizes for missing this earlier in the week, but Camille Barnett — Nutter’s pension-raping former managing director who is one of the worst people ever in Philadelphia — has landed a new job in New Orleans. As if Hurricane Katrina didn’t cause enough trouble for those people. [Philly.com]
Bogus Bills at the Shore. Ocean City merchants are being handed plenty of counterfeit dough, authorities say. Just a reminder, folks: Those Skee ball tickets aren’t real money. [6abc]
Rendell Finds Money For Ardmore. The Guv has come up with $9 million that will help fill in funding gaps for the will-it-ever-get-built Ardmore Transit Center. [Inquirer]
Philly Airport’s Groundbreaking Move. The airport is the first anywhere to give dogs their own place to play and poop. (Sorry, this is what’s known as a slow news day, folks. The Scoop is doing the best he can.) [NBC Philadelphia]
Ray Didinger: Eagles Draft Pick Looks Sharp at Camp. R Diddy is seriously impressed with the play so far of Eagles first-round draft pick Brandon Graham. [CSN Philly]