Philadelphia City Council voted to create a special committee on city and private sector diversity, equity and inclusion policies on Thursday. The measure will give the body an opportunity to
manning did not come to court, but are named as plaintiffs in the lawsuit. the owners have brought in high profile attorney david boyd, who represented al gore during the 2000 presidential recount. he argues that the players walked away from negotiations too soon. the owners want to get back to the bargaining table and the players want to get back to work. the judge s ruling in this case could play a major role in any future negotiations. nfl owners say they need a bigger chunk of $9 billion in profits, for stadiums and other expenses. the stakes here are huge. judge nelson s decision will give whichever side wins enormous bargaining power. reporter: fans feel caught in the middle. everyone s afraid there s not going to be a season, come september. as a fan, you feel frustrated, upset, and feel like your voice is not being heard. reporter: no matter what the judge rules, the decision will likely be appealed. this is the first work stoppage in the nfl since the 198