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March 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM

☀️ Support truth this Sunshine Week

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March 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM

How Pittsburgh could become a climate haven

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March 13, 2025 at 11:00 AM

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March 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM

For disabled kids, high school is destiny

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March 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Autism reflects his strengths and challenges

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March 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Pittsburgh's only community bail fund

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March 5, 2025 at 7:21 PM

Debating mascots: Harm or heritage?

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March 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Pittsburgh's mayoral candidates: vital info

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March 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM

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February 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Trump cuts threaten Pittsburgh researchers

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February 25, 2025 at 12:00 PM

New life in Bellevue, uncertain path ahead

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February 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM

DEI terms removed from some Pitt, CMU sites

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February 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Pittsburgh hospital workers turn strikes into solutions

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February 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Will Trump halt local labor gains?

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February 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM

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February 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM

CNN’s Abby Phillip on today’s pressing issues.

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February 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM

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February 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM

CNN’s Abby Phillip on today’s pressing issues.

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February 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM

The crisis persists—so does our reporting

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February 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM

City and Downtown boosters find stoney solutions to encampment problems

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February 8, 2025 at 11:59 AM

Venezuela to Pittsburgh, a refugee writer is giving back

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February 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM

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February 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Developmental disability diagnoses can be hard but also help

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February 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Could community farms help heal our division?🥕

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January 30, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Local Trump impacts, zoning and a question for you

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January 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Trump refugee halt stops Pittsburgh arrivals

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January 25, 2025 at 12:00 PM

A miraculous transformation after a wrongful conviction.

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January 23, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Allegheny County Jail's new approach to addiction medication

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January 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Where might downtown Pittsburgh be heading? The numbers tell the story

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January 20, 2025 at 11:21 PM

Pittsburgh parties and protests for Inauguration Day, MLK Day

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January 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM

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January 16, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Meet the county health board’s 8 new members

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January 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Black families shoulder dementia care burden in Pittsburgh

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January 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM

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January 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Pittsburgh community groups' power over development limited

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January 7, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Who speaks for Manchester? Two groups want a say.

Who speaks for Manchester? Two groups want a say. Also, the rebirth of an addiction recovery center in McKeesport that once struggled.  You’re not a current PublicSource member. Click here to donate!   View in browser | Forward to a friend …

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January 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM

What do Pittsburghers want to hear more about? Housing.

What do Pittsburghers want to hear more about? Housing. Also, President Joe Biden blocks the sale of U.S. Steel. You’re not a current PublicSource member. Click here to donate!   View in browser | Forward to a friend …

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January 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Preserving Black residents' history in Sewickley

Preserving Black residents' history in Sewickley Also, a look back at PublicSource's EQT's Gas Play series.  You’re not a current PublicSource member. Click here to donate and your gift will be matched — one time gifts are doubled and new monthly gifts are matched x12!  …

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December 31, 2024 at 1:00 PM

⌛ FINAL HOURS for matched gifts

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December 28, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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December 26, 2024 at 12:00 PM

Will FAFSA be easier for Pittsburgh families this year?

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December 21, 2024 at 12:00 PM

The overdose crisis hits older Black men hardest

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December 20, 2024 at 1:01 PM

Our journalism leads to change

Our journalism leads to change and you make it possible. View this email in your browser From scrutiny on a new juvenile detention contractor to improved access to halal food for Afghan refugees at a local food pant…

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December 19, 2024 at 12:00 PM

Did Innamorato see her transparency pledges through?

Did Innamorato see her transparency pledges through? Also, Allegheny County Council postponed a proposal to hike permit fees for industrial polluters.  You’re not a current PublicSource member. Click here to donate and your gift will be matched — one time gifts are double…

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December 18, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Your first gift helps unlock a bonus!

Your first gift helps unlock a bonus! View this email in your browser Dear Reader, You’re getting this email because you’re the key to a special opportunity for PublicSource. We’ve been challenged to receive 100 gifts from people who h…

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December 17, 2024 at 12:00 PM

🚍 Major bus system redesign is pending. PRT wants feedback.

🚍 Major bus system redesign is pending. PRT wants feedback. Also, a timeline of PublicSource's coverage of shelters and services for unhoused people.  You’re not a current PublicSource member. Click here to donate and your gift will be matched — one time gifts are doubled…

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December 14, 2024 at 12:00 PM

A shelter fire and an honor: How I helped unhoused pet owners

A shelter fire and an honor: How I helped unhoused pet owners Also, Duquesne U. and Allegheny County Jail students used "Hamlet" to discuss justice. You’re not a current PublicSource member. Click here to donate and your gift will be matched — one time gifts are doubled a…

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December 12, 2024 at 12:00 PM

Allegheny County Jail's 'Hamlet' workshops explore justice

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December 11, 2024 at 12:44 PM

An uneasy year for Pittsburgh Public Schools

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December 10, 2024 at 11:14 AM

Smithfield Street restoration? Pittsburgh developers hope so

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