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Mayor Corey O’Connor announced nearly $500k in state funding awarded for safety upgrades at Oakland’s Terrance and Darragh Street intersection. Public Source wrote about the intersection, which has been the site of multiple pedestrian deaths, last May and again in February.
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Oakland danger zone sees safety upgrades, and community wants more

Oakland danger zone sees safety upgrades, and community wants more

Pittsburgh officials aim to curb crashes on Terrace Street with new bike lanes and flex posts. Oakland residents welcome the changes but say more is needed.

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Guest commentary: State penalties against Shell have failed, and a new approach is needed. buff.ly/T0er3t3
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Polish Hill shelter proposal called ‘damaging’ and ‘minimal’ in heated hearing. buff.ly/krhq6TK
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A house just sold for $600,000 in Larimer. What will it mean for a changing neighborhood? buff.ly/68xM0au
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Democrats have gained control in more states. That could change the way the U.S. elects its president. @AP buff.ly/39935nv
Democrats have gained control in more states. That could change the way the U.S. elects its...

Democrats have gained control in more states. That could change the way the U.S. elects its...

Pennsylvania's Josh Shapiro joins a band of Democratic governors seeking to essentially eliminate the Electoral College as the decider of presidential elections.

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"ICE detention surge tied to pacts with police in Beaver County, says congressman" U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio is calling for an investigation into which local law enforcement agencies working outside their jurisdictions to help with immigration enforcement: publicsource.org/beaver-coun…
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What questions do you have about data centers and their potential environmental and health effects? Tell @publicsource what has you scratching your head as the AI buildout spreads, and we’ll dig in and report what we learn. Submit your questions here: buff.ly/zmdPYuE
What are your data center concerns?

What are your data center concerns?

Data center debates across Southwestern Pennsylvania have included claims about energy, water, sound and pollution. As projects emerge and come up for permits and votes, what do you want to know?...

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After 30 years in the minority, Jay Costa steps into Senate spotlight buff.ly/v2k0w5p
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Jay Costa has been a quiet force in gov't in PA and especially SWPA for decades. Suddenly he's among the most powerful elected officials in the state. @chwolfson explores his history, agenda and reputation publicsource.org/jay-costa-p…
After 30 years in the minority, Jay Costa steps into Senate spotlight

After 30 years in the minority, Jay Costa steps into Senate spotlight

After decades in the minority, Sen. Jay Costa brings a stronger voice to Harrisburg’s deal-making, prioritizing transit and minimum wage.

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ICE detention surge tied to pacts with police in Beaver County, says congressman buff.ly/Dpxzhay
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Earned income taxes to rise in Wilkinsburg following borough council vote buff.ly/GToT4K7
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CMU, Pitt embrace AI as region debates data centers buff.ly/ZUtwEQ7
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At @PublicSourcePA we’re grateful for your support, and when history happens we strive to give you news you need. Just after polls opened a week ago, one of our E-Day teams arrived in a district where PA House candidates competed to see who was more anti-data center. (1 of 5)
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What will Pennsylvania Democrats do with control of Harrisburg?

What will Pennsylvania Democrats do with control of Harrisburg?

Newly boosted Pennsylvania Democrats pledge to raise the minimum wage to $15 while remaining "responsible" and "fiscally conscious."

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Gambling problems in Pa. used to be near casinos. Now they’re everywhere. buff.ly/J6btC2K
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"Gambling problems in Pa. used to be near casinos. Now they’re everywhere." Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board data shows that the number of people seeking help for gambling problems is growing rapidly, especially among young, white men in rural areas. publicsource.org/pennsylvani…
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