http://www.philly.com/inquirer/news RSS Feed for Inq News en-us Thu, 03 Sep 2009 21:05:10 GMT http://www.philly.com/inquirer/news/37181384.html Ron White and David Rubin in a taped phone conversation about contributions to Al Sharpton. http://www.philly.com/inquirer/news/Sgt_Timothy_Simpson_funeral.html Philadelphia Police Officer Sgt. Timothy Simpson was laid to rest on November 24, 2008 after being killed last week in the line of duty. http://www.philly.com/inquirer/news/34469174.html Llord Baron Cross, said this morning he had to shoot a robber after he brandished a gun, threatening him and his 9-year-old son who was playing video games in the back of the shop. http://www.philly.com/inquirer/news/Veterans_Day_Around_The_Area.html Images from Veterans Day ceremonies in the Philadelphia area. http://www.philly.com/inquirer/news/081111_in_vetday.html http://www.philly.com/inquirer/news/28142109.html Brian Ford a senior executive with Foxwood Casino Philadelphia comments on the Gallery casino location. http://www.philly.com/inquirer/news/28141539.html Mayor Michael Nutter comments on the Gallery casino location. http://www.philly.com/inquirer/news/28141484.html Gov. Rendell comments on the Gallery casino location http://www.philly.com/inquirer/news/Pennsylvania_State_School_Assessment_Results.html Search below for Pennsylvania School of School Assessment results for all schools and districts statewide including Philadelphia and its suburbs. The database will return the results for each school for tests given last spring as well as the one-year and three-year change in the percentage of students who scored at proficiency or higher. To make the grade under No Child Left Behind, Pennsylvania now requires at least 63 percent of all students to be proficient or higher in readingand 56 percent to be proficient or higher in math. To search for Philadelphia district schools, select "Philadelphia" as the county, then select, "Philadelphia City SD," as the district and then select the school. http://www.philly.com/inquirer/news/9832057.html