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Back in November, we set out with a goal to raise $50,000 from reader gifts, and midnight tonight marks the finish line. We’re so close to our goal, and your gift could put us over the top.
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19. In a region where our air and water can be a matter of concern, our climate and environment coverage ([link removed]) keeps tabs on the latest developments.
18. The first-person essays and community storytelling ([link removed]) we publish elevate the voices and lived experiences of your neighbors.
17. In a year during which gender and identity issues seized the national stage, our Selves newsletter ([link removed]) explored the reverberations and realities at the local level.
16. We produce special projects that enrich our region, including our email course ([link removed]) for newcomers and old hands alike that digs into our region’s hows and whys.
15. Since 2020, the From the Source podcast ([link removed]) has featured intriguing conversations with local people that you won’t hear anywhere else, and the latest season focuses on youth voices and issues.
14. Unlike many other news sources, our editorial approach considers how the fault lines of race, class, generation, geography and gender affect and intersect in our stories.
13. From home-schooling to the Pittsburgh Public Schools budget, our coverage dives deep into the many facets ofK-12 education ([link removed]) in our region.
12. Our stories are fact-checked, because we believe that getting it right matters.
11. From the ongoing effects of the pandemic, to pregnancy’s effects on mental health, to how and why local healthcare workers enter (and leave) the profession, our health coverage ([link removed]) touches on issues that matter to everyone in our region.
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9. Higher education is a tentpole of our region’s economy and brings in thousands of students from all over the world. Our coverage ([link removed]) sheds light on the ways these institutions affect the lives of the people who study at, work for, or share a city with them.
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6. We offer nuanced coverage of local events that considers history and trends ([link removed]) , not what will make the flashiest headline.
5. We’re expecting the Allegheny County Executive race to be a big point of conversation in 2023, and we’re covering this important position and the elections that will decide it in detail.
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