Philly Controller Faces Slander Suit Over 'Slush Fund' Claim

By Alex Wolf (August 25, 2016, 8:30 PM EDT) -- Philadelphia's city controller was slapped with a lawsuit on Thursday by a former city official claiming she was defamed in reports about a so-called "slush fund" in which money primarily from the proceeds of the Philadelphia Marathon was used to pay for pet projects of former Mayor Michael Nutter....

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