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Candidates can be removed from the ballot for such problems as not having enough valid signatures on petitions, or failing to hand in paperwork on time. Several Pittsburgh hopefuls faced court challenges regarding such issues, but most have survived — for now.
A Mastery-Simon Gratz High 10th grader was shot and killed while heading to school in Philadelphia, police say. The latest updates on the teen shooting.
A 15-year-old student at Simon Gratz High School in North Philadelphia was fatally shot while walking to school in the city's Nicetown section on Tuesday morning, police said. No arrests have been made.
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Just days after three teenagers were shot as more than 70 bullets were fired in the middle of the afternoon on Frazer Street in West Philadelphia, police...