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At Markeya Lowery’s last case management job, she filled a similar role to the one she has now – helping people address all the distractions and hardships…
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In a large bright gym at the Mountain Fellowship Center in Markleysburg, Fayette County, Laura Thresher sorts cans of mostly non-perishable items and…
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Changes From Pittsburgh Housing Authority Could Mean More Opportunity For Housing Voucher RecipientsSome tenants who receive housing assistance in Pittsburgh could be eligible to live in better neighborhoods because of a new system expected to be…
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A report released Wednesday claims the wages Giant Eagle pays employees leave thousands in poverty and dependent on public assistance.The study was issued…
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PA's Congressional Districts Will Have One Map To Rule Them All... If The Latest Court Ruling StandsThe boundaries of Pennsylvania’s congressional districts are still in contention this week as GOP leaders file suit to block a map enforced by the state…
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When a parent has health insurance through Medicaid, their child is 29 percent more likely to receive an annual physical exam.That’s according to a new…
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Pennsylvania’s children are faring a bit better than their counterparts nationally in education, according to a new report form the Annie E. Casey…
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The most recent data from the U.S Census Bureau show that while poverty in the Pittsburgh region dropped in 2015, it’s still higher than it was before the…
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Some people go out for dinner and a movie.But for Heather Huff and her fiancé, Friday nights are for paying the bills.They sit down at the dining room…
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Gunfire and armed conflicts are a near-daily occurrence in some low-income neighborhoods. Residents in those favelas rely on the WhatsApp messaging service for guidance on where it's safe to travel.