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December 5, 2019 at 11:29 AM

How green is ALCOSAN's $2 billion plan?

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November 27, 2019 at 10:00 PM

Mental health crisis in college

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November 25, 2019 at 2:01 PM

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November 21, 2019 at 11:29 AM

Cheat River, above & below the water’s surface in VR

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November 16, 2019 at 12:00 PM

Shell questioned on hiring, diversity in Aliquippa

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November 14, 2019 at 11:29 AM

Launching Good River: Stories of the Ohio

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November 12, 2019 at 11:30 AM

Peduto reflects on petro remarks and reactions

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November 11, 2019 at 1:01 PM

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November 9, 2019 at 12:00 PM

PFAS chemicals in Neville water scare

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November 7, 2019 at 11:30 AM

The 'Should I stay or should I go?' question for Black Pittsburghers

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November 6, 2019 at 5:02 AM

Zappala retains DA seat over first challenger in 20 years

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November 2, 2019 at 10:30 AM

Lay your 👀 on our new photo series The Glimpse

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November 1, 2019 at 12:15 PM

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October 31, 2019 at 10:30 AM

Peduto against petro

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October 27, 2019 at 12:01 PM

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October 24, 2019 at 10:30 AM

Division on display with Trump in PGH

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October 17, 2019 at 10:29 AM

Frack zones, inequities, Koch $$

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October 10, 2019 at 10:30 AM

Changing oversight on city contracts

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October 3, 2019 at 10:30 AM

'This Pittsburgh nightmare'

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September 29, 2019 at 11:00 PM

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September 26, 2019 at 10:30 AM

'Yes, Pittsburgh; it's racism.'

'Yes, Pittsburgh; it's racism.' Junia Howell writes that inequities observed in Pittsburgh are evidence of racism.  Send ideas   Support us Yes, Pittsburgh; it’s racism. READ ESSAY …

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September 23, 2019 at 9:00 PM

We believe journalism is needed to address the climate crisis.

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September 19, 2019 at 10:29 AM

'If we don't reckon with the inequality in Pittsburgh...'

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September 17, 2019 at 12:04 PM

The creeping crisis of climate change

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September 12, 2019 at 10:30 AM

Fox Chapel shredding inquiry ends, controversy continues.

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September 7, 2019 at 12:59 PM

Fox Chapel official accused of assault in custody case

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September 6, 2019 at 7:29 PM

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September 5, 2019 at 10:29 AM

'Rather deflating' Pittsburgh student test scores

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September 2, 2019 at 9:00 PM

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August 29, 2019 at 10:29 AM

A big decision about election security is being made.

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August 22, 2019 at 7:28 PM

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August 22, 2019 at 10:29 AM

Separate care for body & mind 🧠

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August 15, 2019 at 7:27 PM

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August 15, 2019 at 10:30 AM

Preparing kids to fight for their lives

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August 12, 2019 at 10:30 AM

PFAS plume likely at Pittsburgh airport

PFAS plume likely at Pittsburgh airport Former airport firefighters shared accounts of how they used PFAS-containing foam. Send ideas   Support us PFAS contamination is likely at Pittsburgh airport. Airports may face lega…

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August 10, 2019 at 7:26 PM

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August 8, 2019 at 10:29 AM

Climate change PGH: What do you want to know?

Climate change PGH: What do you want to know? + 5 threats to low-wage workers and a story of mental health recovery Send ideas   Support us Five threats to the livelihoods of low-wage workers in Pennsylvania READ ST…

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August 3, 2019 at 7:25 PM

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