https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2011/12/29/philly-councilwoman-to-retire-and-collect-478000-pension-then-start-back-to-work-on-monday/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 11:52:04 -0400<![CDATA[A woman described as “as one of Philadelphia’s most influential, politically savvy, and pro-active public officials” is about to prove the description true.]]>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:50:11 -0500<![CDATA[Duane Lester]]>https://pjmedia.com/duane-lester/2011/12/29/philly-councilwoman-to-retire-and-collect-478000-pension-then-start-back-to-work-on-monday-n158751