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Allegheny County Health Department starts providing Mon Valley poor air quality alerts

By Kimberly Rooney 高小荣

Apr 12, 2021

The Allegheny County Health Department will now be providing public alerts when air quality forecasts show a potential for poor air quality in the Monongahela River Valley. According to a release, these air quality alerts for the Mon Valley will begin on April 12...

Allegheny County Health Department starts providing Mon Valley poor air quality alerts

Some Black Pittsburgh leaders disagree that Black people are only leaving city by choice

By Ryan Deto
Apr 12, 2021
Dannielle Brown and Duquesne University reach settlement over claims surrounding death of her son, Marquis Jaylen Brown

By Ryan Deto
Apr 9, 2021
Expanded and renovated Downtown branch of Carnegie Library to reopen later in April

By Kimberly Rooney 高小荣
Apr 9, 2021
"I think Black people do drive": Fact checking Pat Toomey's recent claims about BIPOC driving statistics

By Ryan Deto
Apr 7, 2021
New legislation seeks to move Pennsylvania to Daylight Saving Time permanently

By Dani Janae
Apr 7, 2021
Sex workers in Pittsburgh discuss local impact of damaging anti-trafficking law FOSTA-SESTA

By Amanda Waltz
Apr 7, 2021
2021 Mayoral candidates on Pittsburgh policies: Tony Moreno

By Ryan Deto
Apr 6, 2021
A group of Pa. Republicans want to ban trans women from interscholastic athletics

By Stephen Caruso
Apr 5, 2021
Campaign started to convert old rail corridor to bike trail from Aspinwall to Homewood

By Ryan Deto
Apr 5, 2021
2021 Mayoral candidates on Pittsburgh policies: Ed Gainey

By Ryan Deto
Apr 2, 2021
Biden’s Amtrak bet excites Pennsylvania officials, but much could derail efforts

By Stephen Caruso
Apr 2, 2021
Pa. would see several new and enhanced train service under Amtrak’s 2035 vision plan

By Ryan Deto
Apr 1, 2021
President Biden unveils $2T infrastructure package in Pittsburgh with promise of jobs

By John Micek
Mar 31, 2021
Street sweeping in Pittsburgh city neighborhoods to return without ticketing

By Amanda Waltz
Mar 31, 2021
2021 Mayoral candidates on Pittsburgh policies: Bill Peduto

By Ryan Deto
Mar 31, 2021
Allegheny County Councilor Hallam introduces bill to ban fracking in most county parks

By Ryan Deto
Mar 30, 2021

$Allegheny County Councilor Hallam introduces bill to ban fracking in most county parks$
Teacher Steven Singer focused on boosting education and reforming the jail in run for Allegheny County Council

By Colleen Hammond
Mar 30, 2021
With Biden bound for Pittsburgh, local Democrats want to focus on the Mon Valley's future

By John Micek
Mar 29, 2021
Criminal-justice advocacy coalition backs “slate of eight” for Common Pleas judge races in Allegheny County

By Colleen Hammond
Mar 29, 2021
Rep. Conor Lamb talks goals to reduce methane emissions from natural gas infrastructure

By Ryan Deto
Mar 26, 2021