<p>Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro charged State Representative Movita Johnson-Harrell with stealing $500,000 from her own charity last week. She is the latest in a long string of Pennsylvania politicians charged with corruption. WHYY political reporter Dave Davies explains why our public officials keep cheating, and what’s being done to change the culture.</p>

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro charged State Representative Movita Johnson-Harrell with stealing $500,000 from her own charity last week. She is the latest in a long string of Pennsylvania politicians charged with corruption. WHYY political reporter Dave Davies explains why our public officials keep cheating, and what’s being done to change the culture.

Pa.’s ‘sad parade’ of corrupt politicians

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