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This week: Key approvals came through on the development of a Hill District music venue ([link removed]) after a yearslong impasse; local performers provide an intimate look at a drag show as the anti-drag agenda made its way to Harrisburg; ([link removed]) and we launched Pencils Down, a look into plummeting enrollment and student outcomes at the Community College of Allegheny County ([link removed]) .
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** URA, SEA approve creation of Hill District music venue ([link removed])
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** CCAC has lost half its student body since 2010. As fewer students show, the consequences for Pittsburgh grow. ([link removed])
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** What’s a drag show like? A Millvale event had a prom vibe plus ‘overwhelming acceptance. ([link removed])
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** New study bolsters case for PA to join Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative ([link removed])
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** At Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, new Artistic Director Adam McKinney seeks to create a space for everyone in dance ([link removed])
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** Penn Hills Charter to share its entrepreneurship mindset’ with other schools ([link removed])
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