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Joel Mathis

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Trust Fund Established for Officer Wilson’s Family

How you can help.

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Officials Praise Fallen Philly Officer

On Robert Wilson: “He was one of the best police officers this city has to offer, period.”

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Our Favorite Snow Photos on Social Media

The best of Twitter and Instagram.

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WATCH: John Oliver Talks About Philly’s Crumbling Infrastructure

How a hankering for sausage sandwiches saved lives.

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Revel Sale Postponed. Again.

A new bidder has emerged.

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Sestak Announces Challenge to Toomey

Former congressman wants a rematch for the U.S. Senate seat.

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Schools Closed; Snow Has Arrived

Forecasters say overnight rain will turn to an all-day snow.

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3 Ways Hite’s Action Plan 3.0 Could Revitalize Philly Schools

Says it’s time to start rebuilding the district.

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In Beaver County, Candidate Owns Ammo Vending Machine

It’s a safety measure.

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Court to Hear Challenge to Death Penalty Moratorium

Philly. D.A. says Gov. Wolf doesn’t have the authority to halt executions.

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Debate on $15 Minimum Wage Starts Today

Council committee to hold hearing this morning.

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Here’s What Seth Williams Didn’t Say About Civil Forfeiture

Mathis: He defends the practice in Inky op-ed — while ignoring its best critics.

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Another Cosby Accuser Comes Forward

“Patricia” was a Jane Doe witness when original lawsuit was filed a decade ago.

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Ramsey: “We Are Not at War With Communities We Serve”

Commissioner on White House policing task force recommendations.

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BREAKING: Pa. Legislator Says Something Nice About Philadelphia

Sen. Jake Corman: Philly’s success is good for Pennsylvania.