Joel Mathis

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Chris Christie’s Poll Ratings Are Stabilizing

He has weathered Bridgegate scandal well, so far.

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Report: Male Profs Paid Better Than Women at Penn

But the gap is narrowing.

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Joe Biden Will Help Philly Celebrate Independence Day

The vice president makes every holiday a little more joyful, yes?

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Citizens Bank Park to Test Metal Detectors

Next season, every MLB ballpark will have them.

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Mennonite-Owned Business Wins SCOTUS Birth Control Ruling

It wasn’t just Hobby Lobby in the landmark case.

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WATCH: Phillies Announcers Move to Center Field, Catch Home Run

Broadcasting stunt pays off.

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Comcast Today: LA Times Profiles Brian Roberts

5 takeaways from their look at the Comcast CEO.

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Report: PA Bridges Are “Deficient”

So says the American Society of Civil Engineers.

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Girl Killed by Security Door at Water Ice Store

L&I says the location had no history of complaints or apparent defect.

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Forecasters Eye “Tropical Disturbance” off East Coast

Feds say this shouldn’t be a bad hurricane year in the Atlantic, however.

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Liberty Medal Goes to Pakistani Girl Shot by Taliban

Malala Yousafzai remains an outspoken advocate for girls’ education.

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Philly Schools Held Hostage to Pension Vote

Republicans: Philly Dems can’t raise school funds without a painful choice.

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Tom Corbett’s Last Chance to Be a Real Governor

Mathis: He isn’t a helpless bystander to Pa.’s ed-funding crisis.

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Ray Didinger Will Be On Every Radio Station in Philadelphia

Signs new deal with WIP.

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Do Philly Democrats Have to Choose Between Funding Schools or Liquor Privatization?

And if so, will they make the right choice?