New Pennsylvania AG Inherits a Tough Job

While all new attorneys general face challenges, Pennsylvania's new Attorney General, Josh Shapiro, has inherited the unique task of taking over a law enforcement position after his predecessor resigned in disgrace and is now facing a prison sentence. Shapiro has put together an impressive management team that is working to inspire the performance of the 800 career employees who have somehow kept the faith during some very difficult years. We wish him all the luck in this challenging venture.

• See, Peter Hall, Pennsylvania's new attorney general hopes to restore confidence in the office, The Morning Call (Jan. 15, 2017).