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Joel Mathis

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City Life

Teen Charged as Adult in Trooper Shooting

Morning headlines: “He made a wrong decision today,” says father.

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Why Is The Budget Deal Breaking Down? Philly, That’s Why.

Morning headlines: Harrisburg pols don’t want Philly to have too much tax relief.

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WATCH: Mayor Nutter Joins Inky Staff for Air Guitar Video

SEPTA also met the challenge to raise funds and awareness for brain tumors.

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Porngate Could Stifle Pa. Court Reforms

Morning headlines: Observers say “anti-establishment” mood will make changes difficult.

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Nutter, Kenney Back Wolf’s Welcome of Syrian Refugees

Outgoing and incoming mayor on the same page.

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Funeral Director Charged With Abuse of Corpse

Unburied bodies were found in her garage in August.

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Linc to Help Host Copa América Tournament

Morning headlines: Philly soccer fans will help set the stage for World Cup bid.

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Franklin Square PATCO Could Open Again

Morning headlines: DRPA sets aside money for redesign, reconstruction of abandoned tunnel.

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McGinty: Fire “Porngate” Lawyers

She also says Pa. Supreme Court Justice Michael Eakin should resign.

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Philly Newspapers Sue Over Lack of Signage at HQ

PMN wants $3.5 million from landlord for forced anonymity.

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Wolf, GOP Battle Over Refugees

Morning headlines: Republicans worry about terrorist attacks, but Rendell backs governor.

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In Refugee Crisis, Wolf Reminds Us He Was Right Choice

Mathis: How welcoming do you think Tom Corbett would have been yesterday?

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Nutter: Gun Violence Is Like Terrorism

After Paris, Philly mayor tells feds more must be done about home-grown bloodshed.

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Will Police Reforms Work in Philly?

A new report suggests “mixed results” elsewhere.

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Can Laid-Off Philly Journos Build Their Own News Organization?

George Miller wants to find out.