Dave Mann

Dave Mann has been with the Observer since 2003. Before that, he worked as a reporter in Fort Worth and Washington, D.C. He was born and raised in Philadelphia. He thinks border collies are the world’s greatest dogs, and believes in the nourishing powers of pickup basketball.
Articles by Dave Mann
CNN Explores Warren Horinek Case
Anderson Cooper brings fresh scrutiny to alleged wrongful conviction
Report: Nearly Half of Enterprise Fund Companies Gave to Perry (UPDATED)
Forty-three companies that got taxpayer grants donated millions to Perry.
Is Rick Perry Finished?
Plagued by mistakes and behind in the polls, Perry tries to revive his presidential campaign.
Hate on the Inside
Thirteen years later, the prison-gang culture that sparked the dragging death of James Byrd is still with us.