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Labor leader John Dougherty still has more legal problems

IBEW Local 98's longtime leader faces at least two more trials for embezzlement and extortion in the coming months. And the feds aren’t done with City Hall, either.

Labor leader John Dougherty (center) arrives at federal court in Center City on Oct. 15 for proceedings in his federal bribery trial. 

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Labor leader John Dougherty (center) arrives at federal court in Center City on Oct. 15 for proceedings in his federal bribery trial. .Read moreJOSE F. MORENO / Staff Photographer