The administration is withholding $230 million in federal grants for Pennsylvania after-school and summer programs, English language instruction, adult literacy and more.
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With little discussion, Pittsburgh City Council on Tuesday unanimously passed three bills intended to provide further safeguards to LGBT Pittsburghers.
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The state-mandated board is meant to offer a community perspective on the operations at the facility, but it holds no statutory authority.
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Pittsburgh Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a slate of changes to the city’s Stop the Violence trust fund. The bill was aimed at restructuring the fund, formalizing its oversight, and ensuring its future stability.
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The Board of Health’s nascent Housing and Community Environment Advisory Committee is recommending changes to county housing regulations that could accelerate the clean up of external hoarding or standing water created by tire piles and abandoned swimming pools.
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The proposal from Gov. Josh Shapiro would add $21 million to the budget for certain home care workers. But advocates say much more is needed before pay is competitive.
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The partnerships empower law enforcement to question and arrest those suspected of violating federal immigration laws.
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The Fox Chapel Democratic House member said traveling and becoming a hunter herself in adulthood inspired her to lead the charge to repeal the Pennsylvania "blue law."
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The Trump administration is holding up nearly $7 billion in federal education funding that states were slated to get Tuesday, including more than $230 million to Pennsylvania.
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If passed, the bill would benefit thousands of renters across the state who struggle to find safe housing because of their record.
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Three candidates appear to be in the running so far. One has a half-endorsement from the president but the state treasurer is the early favorite.