State Sen. Anthony H. Williams Suggests SRC is ‘Marginalizing’ Ackerman
Where is Superintendent Arlene Ackerman? That’s the question that was being asked by parents and state Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams at yesterday’s School Reform Commission planning meeting. From the early stages of the 2 p.m. meeting, it was quite clear that the SRC anticipates inquiries into SRC-Ackerman relations when Chairman Robert Archie opened by saying,...
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Anthony Hardy Williams Endorses Nutter
And that was that. Mayor Michael Nutter and State Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams spoke together outside a West Philly charter school this morning, where Williams gave the mayor his full Valentine’s Day endorsement for re- election. They also hugged it out, which was nice! “There’s another four years in which hopefully this gentleman will have the benefit of...
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Is Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams’ Silence His Final Answer on Mayoral Run?
Early last month, State Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams was being floated as a potential candidate to oppose Mayor Michael Nutter this spring in the Democratic primary for mayor. He’s seen by many as the only serious challenge to another four years of M. Nutt’s reign. Asked about such intentions in mid-January, Williams said, “By the end of the month...
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