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The Red Zone

by Public Source September 25, 2022September 30, 2022

The U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works is one major polluter that likely still contributes to soil contamination. (Photo by Quinn Glabicki/PublicSource)

Toxic metals entered soil from Pittsburgh steel-industry emissions, study says

by Jon Hurdle, Inside Climate News September 23, 2022September 23, 2022

a photo illustration with pink background, icon of ohio on left and pennsylvania on right with yellow caution tape down the middle.

ABORTION ACCESS

The Ohio-PA abortion pipeline is fraught with barriers

by Meg St-Esprit and Alex Frost September 2, 2022April 5, 2023

photo illustration of little circles of the monkeypox virus, coronavirus and school imagery, desks, school bus, students in masks, cathedral of learning and carnegie mellon sign

As doors open, schools and colleges weigh masking, quarantines and monkeypox

by Ashanti McLaurin August 24, 2022April 5, 2023

GENDER & IDENTITY

Kelly Davis feels she was destined to be an advocate for reproductive rights

by Emily Sauchelli August 23, 2022September 1, 2022

‘Change the narrative’: A new crew of ‘interrupters’ aims to curb the violence in McKeesport

by Amelia Winger and Quinn Glabicki August 15, 2022April 5, 2023

illustration of a mailbox on a road in front of a stop sign and the street names are "in clinic "surgical" and "pills", there is a small RX pill bottle sitting on the lip of the open mailbox

GENDER & IDENTITY

Telehealth abortions could ‘offload’ Western PA surge in demand — if they were widely offered

by Sophia Levin August 5, 2022April 5, 2023

Monkeypox in Pittsburgh? Here’s what you need to know

by TyLisa C. Johnson August 3, 2022April 5, 2023

Photo illustration of a stethoscope and a pink question mark.

GENDER & IDENTITY

‘I don’t understand’ is the question at the core of the abortion debate, says one provider

by Punya Bhasin July 22, 2022September 1, 2022

Elizabeth Pebley holds a handheld methane detector next to her faucet, where the PA Department of Environmental Protection found methane during a July 7 test at her home near New Freeport, on Monday, July 18, 2022. (Photo by Quinn Glabicki/PublicSource)

Since the ‘frack out,’ it’s oily showers, mysterious smells and thirsty pets for residents of a Southwestern PA town

by Quinn Glabicki July 21, 2022July 21, 2022