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April 16, 2022 at 11:14 AM

Tax the rich and UPMC?

Tax the rich and UPMC? URA turnover begins at the top. Send ideas   Support us Budget researchers to Pittsburgh: Tax the rich, and UPMC READ Diamonte Walker's departure …

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April 14, 2022 at 11:14 AM

LGBTQ Catholics wonder: Can the church be inclusive?

LGBTQ Catholics wonder: Can the church be inclusive? Sto-Rox school district has 5 years to bounce back. Send ideas   Support us LGBTQ Catholic ministries are being formed. Can the church be an inclusive space? READ…

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April 13, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Nominate an outstanding local leader for the Illuminate Awards

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April 12, 2022 at 11:30 AM

Sto-Rox's struggle to survive

Sto-Rox's struggle to survive Rocky finances & enrollment loss challenge the district. Send ideas   Support us The Sto-Rox School District just began a 5-year struggle to survive READ …

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April 9, 2022 at 11:14 AM

‘Slapped with the tax’

‘Slapped with the tax’ Inside: A special note for you. Send ideas   Support us Lawsuit challenging Allegheny County's property tax math headed for a key hearing READ …

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April 7, 2022 at 11:14 AM

Explore how Allegheny County paid its employees in 2021.

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April 5, 2022 at 11:29 AM

Hot housing and 'inequitable' bills

Hot housing and 'inequitable' bills Why taxes can vary for nearly identical homes. Send ideas   Support us Every spring, I pay my city, school district and county property taxes. In recent years, it’s seemed like a pretty good deal…

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April 2, 2022 at 11:14 AM

‘I want to believe that I have something to say’

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March 31, 2022 at 6:00 PM

⌛ LAST HOURS for matched gifts!

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March 31, 2022 at 11:14 AM

One writing class turns local LGBTQ history into art ✏

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March 29, 2022 at 11:29 AM

See how your district spent COVID $$

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March 28, 2022 at 11:14 AM

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March 27, 2022 at 2:59 PM

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March 26, 2022 at 11:14 AM

'Ask for help when you need it'

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March 24, 2022 at 11:14 AM

Restaurant workers reflect on how the pandemic changed their industry

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March 22, 2022 at 11:29 AM

Can Pittsburgh's green future be more diverse?

Can Pittsburgh's green future be more diverse? Barriers keep Black workers from renewable jobs. Send ideas   Support us Proud to be on Pittsburgh’s digital doorstep, for free.  Many readers tell us they used to have a local new…

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March 21, 2022 at 3:00 PM

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March 19, 2022 at 11:14 AM

Why did Allegheny County Jail's budget jump by $12M?

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March 18, 2022 at 6:59 PM

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March 18, 2022 at 3:59 PM

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March 17, 2022 at 11:29 AM

Masks stay on at PPS (for now)

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March 15, 2022 at 11:29 AM

New partners: social workers and police

New partners: social workers and police 'I believe in them 100%, and so do the officers.' Send ideas   Support us Police aren’t social workers. Some local departments want them at the scene. READ …

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March 12, 2022 at 12:14 PM

8,000+ businesses, 14 food safety inspectors

8,000+ businesses, 14 food safety inspectors Callout: Are you a Pittsburgh college student who has experienced sexual violence? Send ideas   Support us Allegheny County’s food safety program is strained READ …

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March 10, 2022 at 12:15 PM

'Back to the academics' for Penn Hills superintendent

'Back to the academics' for Penn Hills superintendent Listen: Damian explains how 'movement is medicine.' Send ideas   Support us Penn Hills superintendent looks to academic growth after seven years of …

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March 8, 2022 at 12:29 PM

Coping with COVID: 'Here we still are'

Coping with COVID: 'Here we still are' Pittsburghers share how the pandemic has shaped their lives. Send ideas   Support us ‘Here we still are’: Pittsburghers reflect on life with COVID and the future READ …

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March 5, 2022 at 12:14 PM

PPS testing data shows struggles for young kids

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March 3, 2022 at 12:30 PM

Antiracism in the sanctuary

Antiracism in the sanctuary Pittsburghers from warring nations open up. Send ideas   Support us The Russian invasion of Ukraine ignites anger, distress among Pittsburghers from warring nations READ …

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March 1, 2022 at 12:14 PM

Will the end of emergency rent relief clog housing court?

Will the end of emergency rent relief clog housing court? Meet the nonprofit that wants to 'fill the hill with music.' Send ideas   Support us Parking revenue fell flat in ‘21 as Pittsburgh relied on fed…

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February 26, 2022 at 12:14 PM

Is it time to rethink what we consider ‘real work?’

Is it time to rethink what we consider ‘real work?’ Inside: Read Pittsburgh Black history & share how COVID changed your life. Send ideas   Support us Black history, gold merit: Read the stories of 4…

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February 25, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Heard about these PublicSource projects?

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February 24, 2022 at 12:14 PM

Read about the lives of 4 Black Pittsburgh pioneers.

Read about the lives of 4 Black Pittsburgh pioneers. Omicron is fading in Allegheny County. Send ideas   Support us Black history, gold merit: Read the stories of 4 local Black pioneers READ …

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February 22, 2022 at 12:29 PM

Need help, parents? Key facts on COVID vaccines.

Need help, parents? Key facts on COVID vaccines. What to know about shots for kids under 5. Send ideas   Support us Delays, misinformation and pandemic fatigue. Key info on COVID vaccines for kids under …

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February 19, 2022 at 12:29 PM

Overworked employees, aging vehicles in PGH public safety

Overworked employees, aging vehicles in PGH public safety COVID cases keep dropping. Send ideas   Support us Report: Pittsburgh fire and EMS have run-down fleets, overworked staff READ …

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February 17, 2022 at 12:14 PM

‘A favorable direction’ for local COVID cases

‘A favorable direction’ for local COVID cases How to make a way for people with autism to find fulfilling work.  Send ideas   Support us First-person essay: Making a way for people with autism to find fulfilling work …

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February 15, 2022 at 12:29 PM

'I put a pause on my education.'

'I put a pause on my education.' CCAC enrollment declines part of national trend. Send ideas   Support us CCAC's enrollment dropped during the pandemic. What could this mean for Allegheny County? READ …

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February 12, 2022 at 12:15 PM

COVID cases keep dropping in Allegheny County.

COVID cases keep dropping in Allegheny County. Is your child asking about critical race theory? Read this.  Send ideas   Support us Allegheny County cases drop as FDA delays decision on pediatric vaccine…

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February 10, 2022 at 1:00 PM

Not sure how to talk to kids about critical race theory & other race-related topics?

Not sure how to talk to kids about critical race theory & other race-related topics? A discussion guide inside + a new podcast episode and COVID impact stories. Send ideas   Support us Is your child asking about cr…

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February 8, 2022 at 12:29 PM

A post-aid pandemic for PGH businesses

A post-aid pandemic for PGH businesses Inside: The impact of learning loss on foster youth. Send ideas   Support us Pandemic challenges outlasted emergency business aid. What now? READ …

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February 5, 2022 at 12:29 PM

Allegheny's COVID status? 'Hope at the end of the tunnel'

Allegheny's COVID status? 'Hope at the end of the tunnel' Inside: Tell us how COVID changed your life. Send ideas   Support us ‘Hope at the end of the tunnel’ as COVID cases continue to decline in Allegh…

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February 3, 2022 at 12:29 PM

Local bridge 411. How safe are the ones you use?

Local bridge 411. How safe are the ones you use? Callout: Two years into COVID, how has your life changed? Send ideas   Support us We’re not the type of news source that does fly-by coverage (or a…

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February 1, 2022 at 12:30 PM

Just launched: "Faith, Race, Place"

Just launched: "Faith, Race, Place" Confronting Pittsburgh’s religious past to understand and heal present divides.  Send ideas   Support us Hi, PublicSource readers! Chris here. For the last four months, I’ve s…

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January 31, 2022 at 12:59 PM

🔎 Can you fund us as we follow the money?

🔎 Can you fund us as we follow the money? Three upcoming accountability projects to support. View this email in your browser Dear Reader, As the region’s premier outlet for accountability stories, we have a 10-year history of journali…

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January 29, 2022 at 12:29 PM

Bridge collapse sharpens calls for infrastructure investment

Bridge collapse sharpens calls for infrastructure investment 5 times Pittsburgh infrastructure raised concerns. Send ideas   Support us Collapsed Pittsburgh bridge and 175 others rated poor in county dri…

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January 27, 2022 at 12:14 PM

Want hope? Local COVID cases are dropping.

Want hope? Local COVID cases are dropping. New effort underway to diversify Pittsburgh’s teacher workforce. Send ideas   Support us New scholarship program adds to efforts to promote teacher diversity in…

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January 25, 2022 at 12:30 PM

Gainey's transition challenges

Gainey's transition challenges A new report takes a deep look at city government. Send ideas   Support us Deep dive into city departments reveals challenges for Gainey administration READ …

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January 22, 2022 at 12:14 PM

North Allegheny school masking feud reheated by court order

North Allegheny school masking feud reheated by court order Inside: COVID cases plateauing & a Jewish Pittsburgher reflects on Texas. Send ideas   Support us School masking controversy drawn out in N…

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January 20, 2022 at 12:29 PM

County COVID numbers plateauing

County COVID numbers plateauing Inside: School masking, HIV prevention & a podcast episode. Send ideas   Support us County health director expresses optimism as recent COVID cases appear to stabilize READ …

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January 18, 2022 at 12:29 PM

How's your town using COVID aid?

How's your town using COVID aid? A Jewish Pittsburgher writes how the TX synagogue standoff affected him. Send ideas   Support us Municipal governments are pouring COVID-19 relief money into infrastructu…

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January 17, 2022 at 2:00 PM

A message from Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures

A message from Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures Arts & Lectures returns to the Carnegie Music Hall in Oakland View this email in your browser Sponsored content Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures’ Ten Even…

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January 15, 2022 at 12:15 PM

County 911 dispatchers' union calling in an emergency

County 911 dispatchers' union calling in an emergency Inside: Stories on PPS parents amid school closures & if the new mayor will cooperate with the district. Send ideas   Support us Pittsburgh paren…

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