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Housing in Garfield.

Arts & Culture, PUBLIC SAFETY

Shootings in Garfield dampen the community’s rejuvenation

by Jeffrey Benzing August 21, 2017February 12, 2018

These districts fought the school-to-prison pipeline. Can Pittsburgh learn their lessons?

by Jeffrey Benzing August 1, 2017February 12, 2018

DATA, Education

From school to jail: How hundreds of kids get arrested in Pittsburgh schools every year

by Jeffrey Benzing July 31, 2017February 12, 2018

Investigations, PUBLIC SAFETY

Why is the FBI’s count of local homicides wrong? Some police departments aren’t properly reporting.

by Jeffrey Benzing July 5, 2017August 8, 2019

County police solve more murders than Pittsburgh. But mothers like Amanda McKnight see stalled cases, not justice.

by Jeffrey Benzing May 22, 2017January 16, 2018

Investigations, PUBLIC SAFETY

How Pittsburgh’s effort to limit illegal firearms turned into a years-long, escalating gunfight

by Jeffrey Benzing April 21, 2017February 15, 2018

DATA, Heroin: Riding the Rush, PUBLIC SAFETY, SALARIES DATA, TRUMP'S FIRST 100 DAYS

With a growing opioid crisis and Trump’s budget proposal, future of Pa. Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs is uncertain

by J. Dale Shoemaker and Jeffrey Benzing April 14, 2017February 27, 2018

Can Pittsburgh contain gun violence after a brutal 2016? Police hope interventions will make a difference.

by Jeffrey Benzing April 10, 2017February 15, 2018

Sen. Bob Casey (D-Scranton) speaking in Pittsburgh with city and county officials about federal funding for public safety. (Photo by Jeffrey Benzing/PublicSource)

PUBLIC SAFETY, TRUMP'S FIRST 100 DAYS

Sen. Casey wants more federal funding for public safety, asks Trump to ‘prove’ he’s tough on terrorism

by Jeffrey Benzing February 21, 2017February 15, 2018

Law enforcement sees troubling link between opioid crisis, illegal guns in Pittsburgh area

by Jeffrey Benzing January 31, 2017February 15, 2018