Plus, dipping Pittsburgh police activity still targets Black males.
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* A first-person essay by the founder of Presente's Pittsburgh Latino Magazine. She was made to feel like an outsider in Pittsburgh and now strives to make other Latinos feel seen ([link removed]) .
* A breakdown of the city's annual police statistical report. While police activity dropped in Pittsburgh in 2022, the racial skew in arrests, stops and searches remained largely unchanged ([link removed]) .
* A follow-up to Chatham University's budget deficit, this time looking at its "chaotic" budgeting practices through the eyes of some of its faculty and staff ([link removed]) .
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** Three incidents made me feel like an outsider in Pittsburgh — and drove me to make other Latinos feel included ([link removed])
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** Arrests, stops, searches all dropped in Pittsburgh as officers dwindled, new police data says ([link removed])
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** On Chatham’s anxious campus, faculty recount funding frustrations as deficit reduction takes hold ([link removed])
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** Gainey budget backs off Pittsburgh’s long-held goal of 900 police — for now ([link removed])
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* In a study conducted by the University of Pittsburgh and the Black Equity Coalition, the researchers recommended addressing three fears to potentially boost vaccine uptake in Black communities ([link removed]) .
* Two high school seniors wrote a first-person essay on the tutoring nonprofit they founded ([link removed]) in response to feeling like they didn’t always get what they needed to flourish in the classroom.
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