Portal:Philadelphia/Philadelphia news/November 2006


 * November 28: The older brother of Mayor John Street, Milton Street, is charged with tax evasion and fraud. (WTXF-TV)
 * November 28: Democrats win control of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives after two tight races are called three weeks after the midterm elections. (AP)
 * November 20: Philadelphia Phillies player, Ryan Howard, is named National League's Most Valuable Player. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
 * November 20: Former Philadelphia Eagles player Andre Waters commits suicide. (KYW)
 * November 18: Congressman Chaka Fattah announces he will run for mayor of Philadelphia in 2007. (Evening Bulletin)
 * November 10: Jefferson University approves the sale of Thomas Eakins's painting, The Gross Clinic to the National Gallery of Art and the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
 * November 9: Philadelphia native and former WDAS reporter Ed Bradley dies. (CBS)
 * November 8: Philadelphia Inquirer editor, Amanda Bennett, announces she will step down and be replaced by William Marimow. (Reuters)
 * November 7: In the midterm elections, Ed Rendell is reelected Pennsylvania governor, Bob Casey, Jr. is elected state senator. Democrats win all three seats for Philadelphia City Council. (Philadelphia Inquirer)