Philadelphia Magazine

Joel Mathis

@joelmmathis
City Life

McCord Loved by Inky, Bashed by Rendell

The Democratic primary is moving to its end game.

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NYT on Margolies: Where Are The Clintons?

Chelsea’s mother-in-law can’t get help in her race for Congress.

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Comcast May Offer EA Games Through X1 Cable Box

Yes, that means you’ll be able to play Madden.

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PPA Thinking About “Smart Parking Meters”

Agency wants to find 21st century methods of making you mad.

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Jersey Transit Says It Lost Money on Super Bowl

$5.6 million, to be precise.

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Union Says Strike Ended, But Not Allowed Back to Work

An update from the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

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Hacker Takes Down Reading Terminal Website

What could be more fun than defeating the security of a produce stand?

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How Does Philly’s Compare With This Week’s Other Famous Sinkholes?

Kinda weak, actually.

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$700K Lotto Ticket Sold in Delaware County

But the winner hasn’t stepped forward yet.

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Sinkhole Disrupting Trolley Service (Updated)

It’s a big one.

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Comcast Today: Could Sports Fans Scuttle Merger?

Anger over the cable company hoarding local sports viewing for its subscribers.

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Christie Donors May Back Jeb Bush

Jersey governor is losting support for presidency.

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Anti-Privatization Ad Is the Reefer Madness of PA Liquor

If private stores sell liquor, children will die.

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Pennsylvania’s Undemocratic Democracy

Mathis: Candidates frequently get tossed from the ballot before voters have a say. There’s got to be a better way.

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Carpenters Union Goes on Strike at PA Convention Center

Carpenter’s Union trying to “protect members and not lose jobs.”