Liz Reid
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The Pennsylvania Department of Health had planned to answer questions from lawmakers at a state Senate committee hearing Tuesday morning. A class action lawsuit regarding the COVID-19 contact tracing data breach prevents the DOH's participation in the hearing.
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Host Liz Reid talks with education reporter Sarah Schneider about the upcoming Pittsburgh Public Schools board races; health and science reporter Sarah Boden on upcoming COVID-19 mitigation changes; and arts and culture reporter Bill O'Driscoll on the future of the Tree of Life Synagogue.
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On this week's Explainer: WITF's Brett Sholtis on a push to get conservative voters vaccinated in Pa.; Government and accountability editor Chris Potter brings the latest on Pittsburgh's mayoral race; and education reporter Sarah Schneider says students are coming back to classrooms, but a bus shortage could complicate their return.
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A look at the candidates who hope to be Pittsburgh's next mayor and how they plan to change the city; what it takes to get the vaccine to providers; and legal challenges to a city affordable housing law.
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On this week's show: vaccine eligibility expands for Pennsylvanians; an update on a state detention center; and the latest changes to the city's eviction moratorium.
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March 27-April 2 Explained: Biden's Infrastructure Plan, Policing Under Peduto & Vaccine EligibilityOn this week's Explainer:President Joe Biden visited Pittsburgh earlier this week to announce an enormous infrastructure plan that was a central pillar of…
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On this week's Explainer:Over the past week demonstrators across the country have rallied around the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities…
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A large crowd gathered in Pittsburgh’s Oakland neighborhood Saturday afternoon for a “Stop Asian Hate” rally. The local demonstration took place days…
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On this week's Explainer:While correctional facilities aren’t included in the state’s current phase of vaccination eligibility, three Pennsylvania prisons…
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On this week’s Explainer:More than 25% of Allegheny County residents have now received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. As the pace of vaccination…