A monthly feature keeping tabs on the Allegheny County Jail and its leaders
By Jordana Rosenfeld
City Paper's September 2022 Jail Watch aggregates this month's Allegheny County Jail news, including details on two of this year's several deaths in county custody, new statewide data on cash bail and the geography of mass incarceration, and population statistics.
Lynn is talking about getting a call at her mothers home from the Democratic committee because her mail in ballot was returned because it was not properly filled out and how the Republican's make so many loopholes in filling out ballots and returning them, then tell you the system is rigged but they are the one's rigging it. Plus she talked about the Charles W. Morgan whaling ship on the wallpaper in her brothers childhood bedroom and how there is cheating even in fishing tournaments...
All Pennsylvania voters may cast their ballots by mail, and there’s still time to request a mail-in ballot. Find out what to know about applying, filling out your ballot, and returning it.
15 new employment listings curated from throughout the region
Curated by Lisa Cunningham
Looking for a new job in Pittsburgh? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings throughout the region, including positions at 1Hood Media, Pittsburgh Youth Chorus, WESA, Mike's Beer Bar, and more.
American-Iranian protesters marched through Downtown Pittsburgh today in solidarity with women in Iran as part of a global day of action, following the September death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody.
After the passing of Pennsylvania Supreme Court Chief Justice Max Baer, Justice Debra Todd will become the first woman to serve as chief justice of the state Supreme Court.
GOP Senate candidate Mehmet Oz blasted Fetterman's campaign during a stop in Pittsburgh where he avoided detailed discussion about his own policy goals.
Second Avenue Commons will open to the public next month, offering temporary shelter for individuals, couples, and pets and connections to other social services as needed.
Lynn is talking about how UPMC opened up a food bank - run by their own employees - with donations from those employees - for their own employees. Lynn feels this is wrong in so many ways that the management would not draw the obvious conclusion that they are not paying their employees enough if they have to open up a food bank for them...
After the success of his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel All the Light We Cannot See in 2014, Anthony Doerr could have written anything he wanted. A mystery novel, a suspense thriller, a sequel, or a prequel...
“From high school to the state House of Representatives, I’ve fought every single day to reduce gun violence. And I want to say the issue of gun violence is not just an urban problem, it is a Pennsylvania problem."
Lynn is discussing an article by George Wills about Doug Mastriano and how he is so far right and dangerous for Pennsylvania, Lynn says he is just the tip of the iceberg for Republicans. Plus she has a Chris Rock review and was distracted by a couple in front of her that did not react to anything during the show...
Here are the facts: From the nominees in the first round to the top 10 finalists in the voting round to the top three winners you’ll find in this issue, everyone in this year’s Best of Pittsburgh was decided by Pittsburgh City Paper readers. What sets City Paper’s poll apart from others?
