Ryan Howard’s Top 10

“We Just Had the Phillie Phanatic Clipped, Wormed and Neutered.“ Ryan Howard gives the top 10 reasons to watch the playoffs. [Letterman]

Pa. Senate Passes DRPA Reform Bill. Jumping on Chris Christie’s reform wagon, the Senate’s legislation would give the Pa. governor veto power over DRPA board actions. [CBS 3]

Columbia Professor Accuses “Hero Cop” of Excessive Force. Marc Lamont Hill, an academic hip-hop expert and TV commentator who lives in Germantown, is suing the city over a late-night traffic stop by Officer Richard Decoatsworth — the cop who, as a rookie, chased down a man who had just shot him in the face. [Daily News]

The Future of Philadelphia Business. The latest Philadelphia 100 list of the region’s fastest-growing private companies is out. [Business Journal]

Tallest Tower Project Not Dead Yet. The developer of the proposed 1,500-foot-tall American Commerce Center says they’re on track to raise more than $100 million. [PhillyDeal$]

“The Least Relief to the Fewest Patients.” Medical-marijuana advocates say New Jersey’s proposed dispensary rules are too restrictive. [WHYY]

Now Comes the Boring Part of the PHA Scandal. Carl Greene’s former executive assistant claims he was pushed out for raising a red flag on improper use of PHA funds for political activity. [Inquirer]