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Have slot machines finally won $1B in tax relief for Pennsylvanians?

Former Gov. Ed Rendell helped sell Pennsylvanians on legalizing slot machines on a promise that $1 billion in property tax relief would be coming. read more

UPenn president made a ‘mistake’ but shouldn’t be forced out, former governor says

Former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell doesn’t think the University of Pennsylvania needs a leadership change to get through the crisis gripping the Ivy League school. Rendell, a graduate of ... read more

🔥 Our (mildly) hot Ed Rendell take

Driving the news: Former Philadelphia mayor and PA governor Ed Rendell is getting dragged on social media for what some are calling the "worst take of all time" about the Sixers' Joel Embiid — a ... read more

Can Liz Magill still lead Penn? Ed Rendell weighs in.

Ed Rendell, a lawyer who teaches at Penn and who signed a letter earlier this semester faulting Penn for its handling of the Palestine Writes Festival. He asserted that as a private university ... read more

Ed Rendell Endorses Rebecca Rhynhart for Philadelphia Mayor

Former Pennsylvania Governor and Philadelphia Mayor Ed Rendell endorsed Rebecca Rhynhart to become the city’s 100th mayor. “After much thought I have decided to endorse Rebecca Rhynhart to be ... read more

PA Ed Secretary: “They Saw Something In Me I Didn’t Yet See In Myself”

Dr. Khalid N. Mumin was confirmed as Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Education this year. “Since Ed Rendell, there hasn’t been a governor in the state that really put education at the forefront ... read more

Mayor Cherelle Parker’s stance on needle exchange is a departure from her predecessors

Rendell recalls using his announcement of the move to send a message to the state: “I said, ‘Listen, don’t go to the site in Kensington. Come to room 210 City Hall. That’s my office. read more

Franklin Square Fountain Renamed in Honor of Ed Rendell

On Wednesday, the fountain in the center of Franklin Square was dedicated and renamed to honor Ed Rendell, a former mayor of Philadelphia and former Pennsylvania governor. The ceremony was held ... read more

Loch Bar, a new high-end seafood spot on Broad, swings big and misses

When then-Mayor Ed Rendell launched a plan to transform part of South Broad Street into the Avenue of the Arts three decades ago, the focus was on creating a corridor to showcase world-class ... read more

Vendor/Recipient Profile: RENDELL EDWARD

No vendor payments found for RENDELL EDWARD in 2022. NOTE: Numbers on this page are based on expenditures reported by candidates, parties, PACs and outside spending groups for the 2021-2022 election ... read more

Veterans Stadium Timeline

One of those throwing snowballs from the 700 level that day was a lawyer named Ed Rendell. Rendell just happened to be the former district attorney of Philadelphia. His participation in the ... read more

Have slot machines finally won $1B in tax relief for Pennsylvanians?

It has been 20 years since then Gov. Ed Rendell promised an annual $1 billion in property tax relief would be coming in a few years — and depending on how you count it, the day may have finally ... read more