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Joel Mathis

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Temple Alum Is New CEO of NPR

Jarl Mohn expected to bring “nuanced and new ideas” to public radio.

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Comcast Today: House Grills Execs on Time Warner Merger

The pairing of nation’s two biggest cable companies even triggers GOP concern.

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Fed Up With Public Urination and Fornication, Piazza Boots Radio 104.5

The party reportedly got out of hand.

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City Hall Is About to Slap Advertising on Everything

Proposal would raise revenue by selling ads on city buildings, vehicles.

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Don’t Forget About Arlene Ackerman

Mathis: As Philly schools cheating scandal progresses, remember who was in charge.

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PA Supreme Court to Hear Msgr. Lynn’s Case

Prosecutors fighting appeal court decision overturning his conviction.

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Congressman Says Comcast Conspires Against Glenn Beck

David L. Cohen says company isn’t trying to keep conservatives off the air.

PA Governor Tom Corbett
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Pennsylvania Voter ID Law Is Dead, for Now

Corbett says he won’t appeal a court’s ruling striking it down.

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Interview: Freeing the Wrongfully Convicted

Marissa Boyers Bluestine talks about why prosecutors are combing through old cases, looking to right past wrongs.

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Today’s Funniest Craigslist Ad

We’re pretty sure it’s fake, though.

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Hospital Union Backs Kenney for Mayor

Announcement could decide the shape of the mayoral field.

Josh Shapiro
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Josh Shapiro Endorses Tom Wolf

Chairman of Montgomery County Commission lines up with front-runner.

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WATCH: Rivals Celebrate Comcast Being Named “Worst Company”

Comcast Today: Another sign that the company needs to fix customer service.

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Comcast Makes Merger Case in House Today

American Cable Association is among opponents of the deal to buy Time Warner Cable.z

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Why “Resign to Run” Should Be Killed

Councilman David Oh on why it’s time to end an obstacle to good governance.