Former Philadelphia labor union power broker John Dougherty’s fall from power hit its nadir this week, when a federal  judge in Reading, PA sentenced him to six years in prison. KYW Newsradio City Hall Bureau Chief Pat Loeb has followed Dougherty’s rise and fall, and puts this latest development in his legal woes into perspective.

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<p>Former Philadelphia labor union power broker John Dougherty’s fall from power hit its nadir this week, when a federal  judge in Reading, PA sentenced him to <a href="https://www.audacy.com/kywnewsradio/news/local/john-dougherty-local-98-embezzlement-sentence-6-years">six years in prison</a>. KYW Newsradio City Hall Bureau Chief Pat Loeb has followed Dougherty’s rise and fall, and puts this latest development in his legal woes into perspective.</p>
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