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Joel Mathis

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City Life

Does City Hall Have a “VIP Hotline” for the Powerful and Connected?

Mayor Nutter’s staff denies accusation.

City Life

What Should a Redesigned LOVE Park Look Like?

Bridget Barber of PennPraxis wants the public’s help shaping the park’s future.

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Penn Prof Named a MacArthur “Genius“

Danielle Bassett uses network science to study how we learn.

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Brian Roberts “Cautiously Optimistic” for Comcast-Time Warner Merger

“All of the cable deals have always gone through,” he says.

City Life

What Bykofsky Almost Gets Right About White Privilege

Mathis: He admits it exists without, y’know, admitting it exists.

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Report: Suspects in Gay Bashing Will Meet Police Today

Reality TV star, Twitter credited with helping advance the investigation.

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Philly Cigarette Tax Moves Closer to Approval

House Committee gives approval to a “clean” bill.

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Comcast-Owned NBC Wins Ratings for First Time in 10 Years

Network had been mired in last place.

City Life

Pa. Is Borrowing to Pay the Bills

It’s the second year in a row the maneuver has been needed.

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(UPDATE) Train Service Still Suspended Between Philly and D.C.

Trains may be running again by noon.

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(Update) Suspect Identified in Trooper Ambush

Police say arrest warrant will be issued soon.

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Another Pa. Republican Supports Medical Marijuana

Rep. Mike Vereb says he’s changed his mind.

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WATCH: Woman Attacks Woman at 30th Street Station

Police are investigating attack caught on video.

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Phillies Extend Radio Contract

CBS Radio will continue to carry games next season.

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Trump Plaza Has Officially Closed

Atlantic City now down to eight casinos.