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Divided on abortion, inflation and immigration, Pittsburgh suburbs could swing 2024 presidential race

West Mifflin was among a handful of Pittsburgh suburbs that were almost evenly divided in the 2020 election. It went 51% for Joe Biden, 48% for Trump. Shaler was even closer.

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Yes, there is a Central Park in Pittsburgh. Could gentrification threaten the work I and others have done?

Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures opens its 2024-25 Ten Evenings Season at the Carnegie Music Hall on Sept. 16 by welcoming award-winning author Colm Tóibín with his new novel, “Long Island.”

Tickets and subscriptions for the Ten Evenings Lecture Series can be purchased at pittsburghlectures.org or by phone (412) 622-8866 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday.

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“Stop Reckless Spending” is a 30-second television ad that criticizes U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, a Pennsylvania Democrat, for his votes in favor of President Joe Biden’s domestic spending priorities. We fact-checked checked the political ad as part of our “Spot Check” series with 90.5 WESA.
As AI and authors battle in court, Pittsburgh's lit community yearns for fairness.

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Care.com misled caregivers and families — and made it ‘impossible’ to cancel, the FTC claims

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One big sale sped East Ohio Street’s transformation to restaurant row

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