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"We Have a 2-Year-Old Daughter," "If You Get Shot, We'll Show Up," "Do We Not Bleed?"new

AltWeeklies Award - News Story (1500 words or less)
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  04-21-2008  |  Media

Suboxone, Drug of Choicenew

More recovering addicts are finding help in a tiny pill.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  07-09-2007  |  Drugs

Why I Fightnew

Mixed martial arts has hit the mainstream; I get my ass kicked investigating the sport's burgeoning popularity.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  06-19-2007  |  Sports

Craig LaBan Unmasked?new

The Philadelphia Inquirer food critic is facing the greatest assault yet to his anonymity.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  06-19-2007  |  Media

Anne Gordon Exits, Stage Writenew

The former managing editor reflects on her nine years at the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  05-21-2007  |  Media

A Quest for Tuna Provides a Lesson in Globalizationnew

Sasha Issenberg parlayed his fascination with sushi and Japan into a book deal.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  05-07-2007  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Philadelphia's Top 10 Drug Cornersnew

The narcotics trade has taken over much of the city -- unfortunately, the 10 spots here represent only a fraction of the action.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  05-07-2007  |  Drugs

Tube Tied: Philadelphia Inquirer's Shister Loses Columnnew

After Inky restructuring, longtime TV writer Gail Shister declares all her options open.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  04-23-2007  |  Media

Brian Tierney: Philadelphia Weekly's Rumored Biddernew

The Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News boss is hoping to reinvent his public persona.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  04-03-2007  |  Media

Pressed for Excess: Philadelphia's Newspaper Battlenew

Inside the impact of the ownership change at The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  02-26-2007  |  Media

The Cop and the Criminalnew

Police don't become friends with the men they arrest -- but that's exactly what happened to Reggie Graham and Cory Long.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  02-05-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Reign of Tierneynew

Philly's newspaper moguls say they want to move on, but their actions tell a different story.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  01-08-2007  |  Media

Looks Good on Papernew

The hiring of former investigative reporter Bill Marimow as Inquirer editor has offered some hope -- but is it enough to buoy spirits about the paper's future?
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  12-04-2006  |  Media

My Other Grandson Did Itnew

A Northwest Philadelphia grandmother claims two of her grandchildren await trial for something they didn't do.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  09-25-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Taking a Tollnew

Could a powerful Philly-based homebuilder be the new media mogul to watch?
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  08-07-2006  |  Media

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