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Joel Mathis

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California (Kind Of) Approves Comcast Merger

Says the company must expand services to the poor; Comcast resists.

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Snow Arrives; Philly Schools Closed

Weather is slowing some parts of the region, closing others.

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Kevin Hart to Play The Linc

Said to be first comedian to headline an NFL stadium.

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Report: Penn Must Fight “Destructive Perfectionism”

Task force, formed in wake of suicides, says university culture must be changed.

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Amazing Pics From Icy West Philly Fire

Fox 29’s Steve Keeley braves the freeze to capture astonishing photos.

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It’s Cold. And It’s Going to Snow.

And the whole week’s going to be like this.

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Pope? Check. DNC? Check. Bring Us the Super Bowl.

Mathis: Why shouldn’t we host the biggest sporting event in America?

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On Twitter, Pushing Back Against the NYT

The Times snarks at Philly. Allie Ilagan snarks back.

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Pa. Bill Would Let Student Athletes Unionize

Sen. Anthony Williams, running for mayor, wants to change big-time college sports.

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Philly and the DNC: Reaction

What they’re saying about Philly’s moment in the spotlight.

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Try the “Comcast Name Generator”

The Verge has some fun with Comcast’s most recent customer service woes.

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Newspaper Guild Digs In on Seniority Issues

Inky and Daily News journos told by their union: “Seniority is not for sale.”

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NYC Used Labor Troubles Against Philly DNC Bid

They failed.

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Philly to Host 2016 DNC

Officials celebrate victory over Columbus, New York. Now for the hard work?

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Council Member Honors, Then Denounces, Palestinian Official

Maria Quinones-Sanchez unaware of official’s pro-terror comments.