This week’s Sunday Bulletin uncovers a gun-trafficking sentencing, a wave of early-morning car thefts in Abington, and a shocking illegal-dumping bust in a Philadelphia cemetery—plus Ocean City’s bankruptcy bombshell and mounting pressure in Harrisburg over girls’ sports:
INVESTIGATIVE: A stunning look inside Philadelphia’s war on illegal dumping reveals broken crypts, exposed remains, and cemetery workers hauled off in cuffs.
REGIONAL NEWS: A gun-trafficking middleman is sentenced, a string of Abington car thieves leaves behind body armor and stolen mags, tensions erupt after a Horsham man breaks into a home to “profess love,” and Ocean City’s mayor shocks residents with a bankruptcy announcement.
SPORTS: As MLB Winter Meetings heat up, the Phillies brace for the Schwarber sweepstakes and nightmare scenarios involving the Mets—while the Eagles’ embattled offensive coordinator takes the high road after vandals egg his home.
POLITICS: Moms for Liberty and other groups push hard to force a vote on protecting girls’ sports, while Delaware County’s tax system comes under fire for what one columnist calls “economic apartheid.”
EDITORIAL: Our editors call for an end to America’s gerrymandering arms race—and ask whether Pennsylvania’s leaders are fueling a system rigged against working families.