Preference to a landslide win. Come january, kenney will become the 125th mayor in the history of the city. Tuesday night, the big story on action news tonight is the election of jim kenney as mayor. And these numbers tell the tale of kenneys victory over repupublican Melissa Murray bailey. 98 of the vote in. Kenney with 85 of the votes cast. Action News Reporter dann cuellar live outside of Philadelphia City hall. Dann . The poles are closed for 45 minutes when the mayor jim kenney emerged to give his victory speech thanking his parents, children and supporters for their help, and gave his vision. Tonight surrounded by all of you i am reminded it is not what i will going to do, it is what we are going to do together. [cheers and applause] in brief remarks, mayorelect jim kenney outlined his vision for the city of philadelphia under his administration in 2016. He talks about teachers having the resources to teach, and the smallest, most Vulnerable Children being able to go to prek. If
Privacy some shows the cover teacher at his desk in the front of the classroom while students appear to stare into space or doze off at their desks. You dont even have a textbook. Theres nothing you can read on your own for this course. No, nothing. Her situation is not unique. The Teachers Union placed empty chairs outside northeast high on monday to elicit Public School kids doing without realty chess. They blame district administrators. This is an absolute disgrace. Reporter Union President jerry jordon claims there are about 200 unfilled vacancies district wide. 11 at northeast high. Including three science instructors. The very least the district could do is perform a very basic management function, staff our schools report roar district says the vacancies are partly a function of imprecise estimates on the number of students who will attend each school each year. But also a fundamental challenge in getting teachers to come to this district for the pay and working conditions. Find
Governor. Right. What does this tell you about where things stand for wolf and his strategy of no give . Yeah, well, at first standing, when you look at it, you might say, oh, gee, this is a big surprise, as you point out. But lets think about it this way the governor runs for election, he wins by 10 points, and what did he argue he wanted to do, and it was the single most important issue in the campaign . Education spending. What else is popular . A shale tax to pay for it. And in the past, when there were budget stalemates, there was real hardship for folks. State workers werent on the job. Back in the rendell years, in one of the standoffs, 27,000 state workers didnt show up. Folks werent getting paid. The folks understood what was going on because they felt it in their pocketbooks at home. The rentrebate checks, where were they . Right now, whos feeling the pain . No one. Everybody whos got a kid who is going what the heck is going on in these schools . Yeah, but, for the most part
Elizabeth hur is live near the scene with more on this new video and the victims to night. Liz . Reporter chris and jessica, hospital officials have just confirmed 42 year old olga, and 17 year old jaelin, are at temples burn unit in critical condition. According to police, they are mother and daughter. The two were inside the truck at the time when something winterer ribly wrong. By all accounts it was a quick and violent blast caught on tape. I heard a boom first, and then the fire just came out of nowhere. Reporter hours later, we caught up with latoya page just released from the hospital. I have first degree burns on my whole left side. Reporter Eyewitness News was there when page and 11 others according to police were rushed to the hospital tuesday evening after this food truck exploded at third and why opening. I was walking by, and the truck just blew up, and i just saw the fire and the fire just hit me and i started running. Reporter startled and stunned, eyewitnesses say the e
From the cbs Broadcast Center in philadelphia, this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. Right now at 11 00 dramatic new Surveillance Video shows the moment a food truck exploded in philadelphia. 12 people were injured. Two of them severely. Good evening, im jessica dean. Im chris may. That blastly . Ed philadelphias feltonville neighborhood right around third and wyoming today. Eyewitness News Reporter Elizabeth Hur is live near the scene with more on this new video and the victims to night. Liz . Reporter chris and jessica, hospital officials have just confirmed 42 year old olga, and 17 year old jaelin, are at temples burn unit in critical condition. According to police, they are mother and daughter. The two were inside the truck at the time when something winterer ribly wrong. By all accounts it was a quick and violent blast caught on tape. I heard a boom first, and then the fire just came out of nowhere. Reporter hours later, we caught up with latoya page just released from the hospital. I hav