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Nearly half of new coronavirus infections nationwide are in just five states — a situation that is putting pressure on the federal government to consider…
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Pittsburgh-based author Deesha Philyaw won the prestigious PEN/Faulker Award for Fiction on Tuesday. Philyaw, one of five finalists, won the prize for her…
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Endorsements in Pittsburgh’s mayoral race have been trickling out for weeks now, but last week Mayor Bill Peduto received the endorsement of two South…
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Between 700,000 and 1 million more people are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in Pennsylvania. The state moves into Phase 1B of its…
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Some elderly Pennsylvanians are still struggling to get the COVID-19 vaccine, even though they have been eligible since January. The Pennsylvania…
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It happens, said Kyle Lucas, at least once a week. The server and bartender at Fireside Public House, in East Liberty, will ask an unmasked patron to mask…
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A legal settlement between the U.S. Department of Agriculture and two Pennsylvania women who are food stamp recipients will result in $712 million in additional food stamp benefits for more than 650,000 of the lowest-income Pennsylvania households.
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Five Ways Pittsburgh Hopes To Make Its Water System More EquitablePittsburgh is in a water-rich region, but that doesn’t mean all residents share in the wealth. A new report looks at how the city can provide clean,…
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Speaking before a small crowd at a Collier union hall, President Joe Biden laid out a jobs plan that pledges both to heal the wounds of the past and…
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Allegheny County’s daily coronavirus case count is still on the rise; it now regularly exceeds 400 new infections per day.At a Wednesday press briefing,…