Joel Mathis

@joelmmathis
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In West Philly, Hundreds of Homes Without Gas

The result of a broken water main.

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Did Councilman Nutter Ask for Ticket to Be Fixed?

Allegation comes up at trial.

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State Budget Advances (Mostly) Without School Increases

Promised hike disappeared when giant deficit appeared.

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Kathleen Kane’s Bad Choices

Mathis: Her job requires politics and policing. The evidence says she can’t do both.

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Lawyer: McCaffery Cleared in FBI Probe

Claim comes during arguments over lawsuit against Inky.

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Comcast Today: Merger Isn’t Getting Public Support

Comments at the FCC website are overwhelmingly negative.

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Three Big Obstacles in the Jerry Sandusky Case

How the law and bureaucracy slowed things down.

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UPDATE: Arrest Made in Rittenhouse Assault

Suspect is 28 years old, has not been identified yet.

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Union Crackdown Bill Advances in PA House

State would stop collecting dues for public unions.

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Poll: Christie Slowly Catching Up to Clinton in Iowa

He’s five points closer than in March.

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UPDATE: Police Release Second Video, Composite Sketches in Rittenhouse Assault

Suspect attacked woman, left, returned and attacked again.

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Amaro Open to Trading Hamels to Rebuild Phillies

But would generally prefer to keep the pitcher.

Michael Nutter
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Nutter Joins National Income Inequality Task Force

Comes just a week after he reversed course on paid sick leave.

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Sen. Casey Wants World Cup in U.S. in 2022

One problem: Qatar is already slated to host.

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Flyers Trade Hartnell, Teach Us All a Lesson

He’s going to Ohio for R.J. Umberger and a draft pick.