John Baer, award-winning longtime Inquirer and Daily News political reporter and columnist, has died at 79
John Baer, a longtime political reporter and columnist for the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News, has died at age 79.
“He was the most feared reporter in my eight years in Harrisburg,” former Gov. Ed Rendell said. “He did his work. He did his digging. He really cared about the issues.”
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