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Joel Mathis

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Pa. Senate Committee to Vote on Medical Marijuana Today

But what then?

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Former Agent Sues Kane

He worked on the sting operation she scuttled.

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WATCH: Trailer for New Documentary About Allen Iverson

Iverson premieres on Showtime May 16th.

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St. Joe’s Prep Holds Prayer Service for Student Who Died at Football Practice

15-year-old Ryan Gillyard collapsed in front of teammates.

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Anti-Abortion Lawmakers Oppose Wolf Nominee

They say Pedro Cortes “Failed Miserably” on Gosnell.

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State GOP Leader Not So Hot on 4 a.m. Bar Closings

A proposal to keep bars open later may be DOA.

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Behold: The Tebowing Pretzel Is a Real Thing

Philadelphia gets a taste — literally — of Tebowmania. It needs mustard.

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TV’s Dr. Oz Defends Against Calls for Dismissal

The TV doctor — a Penn alum — is fighting critics who say he promotes “quack” medicine.

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Where Will the Pope Visit When He Visits Philly?

More than a dozen sites competing for the pontiff’s attention.

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Pennsylvania’s Baby Bust

Is our low birth rate a crisis?

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Comcast Will Meet Feds to Save Merger

Justice Department regulators are lining up against acquisition of Time Warner Cable.

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We Want Answers: Emma Fried-Cassorla

The founder of Philly Love Notes talks New York, the Pope’s visit, and why our city’s low expectations might be a good thing.

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Atlantic City Fire Chief Gets $13K-Per-Month Pension

He retired shortly after being accused of dropping his pants in front of a city employee.

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Will Online Gambling Come to Pennsylvania?

Bill intended to resupply dwindling stock of aging gamblers.

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Suit: Cops Broke Down Man’s Door and Beat Him

They were looking for his brother.