Former State Rep. Movita Johnson-Harrell Sentenced To 3 Months In Prison After Pleading Guilty To Stealing From NonprofitA former state representative from West Philadelphia will spend the next three months in prison.
Republican's Opening Prayer Before Swear-In Of Muslim Democrat In Pennsylvania House Generates ComplaintsThe remarks occurred shortly before the swearing-in of Rep. Movita Johnson-Harrell, D-Philadelphia, the first woman Muslim to serve in the chamber.
Democrats Claim Wins In Pennsylvania House Special ElectionsMovita Johnson-Harrell claimed victory Tuesday night in the election to a West Philadelphia seat, while Bridget Malloy Kosierowski claimed victory in a Scranton-area district.