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People Who Must: Mayor for Life

The life and political career of Harrisburg Mayor Stephen Reed.

Aired 11/14/2024

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People Who Must: Mayor for Life

Special | 27m 11s

The life and political career of Harrisburg Mayor Stephen Reed.

Stephen Russell Reed was the longest-serving mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dubbed "Mayor-for-Life," he was re-elected to seven four-year terms, serving from 1982 to 2010. After leaving office, Reed faced charges on nearly 500 counts of theft, fraud and corruption.

Aired 11/14/2024

WITF is a local public television program presented by WITF

WITF

People Who Must: Mayor for Life

Special | 27m 11s

Stephen Russell Reed was the longest-serving mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dubbed "Mayor-for-Life," he was re-elected to seven four-year terms, serving from 1982 to 2010. After leaving office, Reed faced charges on nearly 500 counts of theft, fraud and corruption.

Aired 11/14/2024

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