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County council appointed the first four board members on Tuesday, more than a year after establishing the nine-seat board.
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On today’s program: The chancellor for Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education explains why he supports plans that would consolidate six universities into two, while leaving each campus open; the president of the state system faculty union weighs in on the consolidation plan and why members oppose it; and County Councilperson DeWitt Walton talks about the newly approved Independent Police Review Board.
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County Council approves a reform that supporters say will be a critical step forward for police accountability.
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A private Facebook group where local police officers reportedly made racist and transphobic comments has drawn swift condemnation, with critics saying it…
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Allegheny County Council is expected on Tuesday to take up a third, pared-back proposal to form an independent police review board.Council has been…
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A bill that would establish an independent police review board for Allegheny County is slated for a January 26 vote. On Tuesday, county council’s public…
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On today's program: The Port of Pittsburgh needs more funding for repairs on all three city rivers; a cafe in Reading has become home to that community’s…
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A proposal to create a countywide police review board could have better prospects this year after Allegheny County Council blocked the idea during its…
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A proposal to create an independent civilian police review board in Allegheny County has failed. County council rejected the measure in a 9-6 vote at its…