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Equity, Local Government, On the beat, posts

Lawmakers just tried this tactic to force a vote on civil protections for LGBT citizens

by PublicSource contributor June 10, 2016January 9, 2017

Environment, On the beat, posts

A new park that could become the Pittsburgh region’s largest

by Eric HolmbergJune 9, 2016

Environment, HEALTH, On the beat, posts

An oil train exploded in Oregon last week. Those same trains travel through PA all the time.

by Natasha Khan June 9, 2016

Environment, HEALTH, On the beat, posts

Remember the gas pipeline that exploded in April? State officials just said the air quality around the site isn’t harmful

by PublicSource contributor June 8, 2016

HEALTH, Heroin: Riding the Rush, On the beat, posts

This diarrhea medication can cause overdoses — and some aren’t accidents

by PublicSource contributor June 8, 2016

Public officials praise Shell’s plans for ethane cracker plant. What does it mean for Pittsburgh’s air quality?

Environment, On the beat, posts

Public officials praise Shell’s plans for ethane cracker plant. What does it mean for Pittsburgh’s air quality?

by PublicSource contributor June 7, 2016

On the beat, posts, PUBLIC SAFETY

Obama has reduced 348 prison sentences. The administration says thousands are still serving too much time.

by Jeffrey Benzing June 6, 2016February 20, 2018

Equity, Local Government, On the beat, posts, PUBLIC SAFETY

Here’s why PA business groups are opposing a bill that would change child sex crime laws

by PublicSource contributor June 6, 2016January 10, 2017

HEALTH, On the beat, posts

Risk for HIV and hepatitis C outbreaks in drug users concentrated in Appalachia, CDC says

by PublicSource contributor June 3, 2016

Environment, Equity, HEALTH, On the beat, posts

Many U.S. cities, including Philadelphia, have flawed testing methods for finding lead in water

by Eric HolmbergJune 2, 2016March 17, 2017