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This week: An anti-trans radio ad inspires a powerful first-person essay, new updates on contaminants in McKeesport water and Allegheny County remains in a low-level of COVID-19.

A hateful anti-trans radio ad brought flashbacks to dark moments and places — but also motivation

Rising violence draws $50 million public health commitment from Allegheny County

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Assessing the odds: This year’s unusual property tax appeal season, explained

Tables turn on Allegheny County assessments, as new math favors owners over tax collectors, schools

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McKeesport 10th Ward water tests below maximum contaminant levels for ‘forever chemicals,’ per revised results

A new Gwen’s Girls initiative aims to reduce juvenile justice referrals in Allegheny County

CDC places Allegheny County in low level of community COVID-19

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