jim kenney, coming from council, has a great relationship. and, in fact, darrell clarke basically endorsed him right before the primary. is that a plus? >> unfortunately, not necessarily because i think they will work together. but the question is, will they work together on the right things, on the right things for the common good? and that's where there's a huge question mark. when you had him on "inside story" two weeks ago this gets to sam's point about being able to say, "no, he deserves a lot of credit for building a wide coalition," right? but when you get all that support, when you govern, you have to be able to say to your supporters, to your political benefactors, "no, you know, your special interest is not in the interest of the common good." and is he going to be able to do that? when he was here, he said -- the question put to him was, "will you stand up to your union supporters when you govern?" and he said, "well, i wouldn't use the word 'stand up.' we got to cooperate." and i think that was a signal that he's not gonna do what

melissa, last week we welcomed your democratic opponent jim kenney. today we say welcome to you to "inside story." >> thanks so much for having me. >> good to have you here. let's be blunt, maybe even painfully so. as i mentioned, not a lot of people have heard your name before, except in news coverage, in the last couple of weeks. so, let's start with this. who is melissa murray bailey? >> yeah. so, i moved to the city a couple of years ago. growing up in south jersey looking to philadelphia, it was always kind of the place you went when you made it. so, when i had my family and we decided to settle down, we chose philadelphia. unlike a lot of people who choose to move out when they have children, we decided to move in and come to the city. over the past 15 years, i've been working at companies and have been an executive on three continents and so, with that experience of leadership, wanted to take that to the city so that we can challenge the status quo and do things differently. >> you know, last week, as i mentioned, we did talk to jim kenney, and

walking by and leaving that present on your windshield but if democratic candidate for mayor jim kenney gets his way the ppa could have a bit more to do. >> i don't see any reason why we should not utilize employees paid for by the public out on the street. >> his proposal would align ppa employees with the licenses and inspections department. they would make sure construction sites have proper permits while out on their regular duty. >> simply asking the proprietor of the construction company do you have your business activity license? >> if they found a sight out of compliance, they'd notify l and i and be on their way the overall goal to help ensure work site safety. >> if they are doing this job and without the right permits and stuff like that, you know, it can cause major damage. >> while ppa employees under kenny's plan wouldn't be writing tickets at construction sites they could be writing tickets for other things like, for instance, if you put your trash out too early on trash night. another idea have the ppa write tickets for littering. something the streets department already

. >> jim kenney, democratic nominee for mayor, wants to give the philadelphia parking third the power to write tickets for littering. dumpster violations and blocking sidewalks. in an interview with philly.com kenney says ppa officers are valuables boots on the ground. head of the parking authority agrees and says proposal is close and absolutely a good idea. >> yesterday i saw a woman from parking wars who gave me my first philadelphia ticket on the prowl, jfk. >> yes. >> i also got a ticket too by the way. >> how much good 36. >> i got one for $51 and i had the plaquard and whole thing and they still gave me the ticket. >> i better not litter. you pull something out of your pocket and they will be a receipt falls out and you don't even know it, they will write you up there. unbelievable. >> coming up, they are still out there search for two prisoners, are focused on the area right near prison for which they escaped from upstate new york. >>> hacking of government employees personal information goes way beyond what was first reported. dear fellow citizen, kids are a great thing. befo

. >> jim kenney, the democratic nominee for mayor, wants to give the p pa the power to write tickets for littering, violations and blocking sidewalks. in an interview with philly.com, p pa officers are valuable boots on the ground. head of the parking authority agrees and says proposal is an absolutely good idea. >> really. >> atlantic city gets their own tram cars now, you know, to take folks up and down the boardwalk. >> now, another shore town is fired up that this iconic catch phrase can be heard in atlantic city. they will use the exact same phrase. >> you know the phrase. >> all about the tram cars. >> you want me to do it. >> you do it. >> watch the tram car please, watch the tram car please. >> that iconic sound that lets you know you have reached wildwood basically and blocking traffic on the boardwalk let you know they are coming up behind you. wildwood special improvement district alleged b and b parking which operates the tram cars in atlantic city, out right stole the legendary alert phrase from the wildwood tram cars, the phrase, the wildwoods claim since 1949. >> imita