Capital murder
Subtitle: an investigative reporter's hunt for answers in a collapsing city
By: Chris Papst
Edition: Second Sunbury Press edition.
Publisher: Sunbury Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9781620065914
Subjects: Political corruption; Bankruptcy; Politics and government; Investigative reporting; Corruption (Politique); Journalisme d'enquête
Description: "In late 2011, Harrisburg became the first- and only- capital city in American history to file for bankruptcy. For four years, investigative reporter Chris Papst provided award-winning coverage of this unprecedented financial collapse. Now, he has authored a book sharing his experiences while detailing what went wrong."--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 236).
Table of contents: title: Witnessing rare history; title: Honing a heritage; title: The making of a "miniature Paris"; title: The Harrisburg Haughty; title: The collapse; title: Unsportsmanlike; title: Unsportsmanlike II; title: A rotting beauty; title: City of unrest; title: Rising tides; title: Bow to the State; title: The real Reed; title: Scumbags; title: Reed's rationale; title: Unheard screams for justice; title: The plan; title: A new day.