Pittsburgh Post-GazetteInnovation Gov Tom Wolf proposes increase in state funding for 'innovation strategy' post-gazette.com - By Lauren Rosenblatt Gov. Tom Wolf has proposed an increase of $12.35 million in state funding toward developing innovation in the Pittsburgh region. The governor made the …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Former state lawmaker pleads guilty to stealing from charity post-gazette.com - Associated Press A former state representative faces three months in the Philadelphia jail after pleading guilty Thursday to charges she took money from a charity she …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania 16 years old and 26 pounds. Mother charged in denying food to her son. post-gazette.com - By Steve Marroni A Franklin County woman is facing charges after authorities say she failed to feed her 16-year-old son, who weighed just 26 pounds when he was …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Casey: Evidence in Trump's impeachment trial shows need to call witnesses, subpoena documents post-gazette.com - By Daniel Moore WASHINGTON — Sen. Bob Casey said Thursday that House Democrats have presented compelling evidence so far in President Donald Trump’s impeachment …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Bishop of Cleveland named Philadelphia’s next archbishop, replacing Charles Chaput post-gazette.com - By Jeremy Roebuck Pope Francis announced Thursday that the bishop of Cleveland, Nelson Perez, will be the next head of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia, …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Studies warned of potential racial bias in vehicle searches just before Pa. State Police ended the research post-gazette.com - By Daniel Simmons-Ritchie and Angela Couloumbis Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania State College police investigating reported sexual assault at Penn State fraternity post-gazette.com - Lacretia Wimbley State College police are investigating a report of a sexual assault that allegedly occurred last week at Penn State’s Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity. The …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Federal report faults state's oversight of group homes for the disabled post-gazette.com - By Kate Giammarise Pennsylvania's human services agency should improve its monitoring of group homes where people with developmental disabilities live, particularly …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Escapee from Pittsburgh Community Corrections Center apprehended post-gazette.com - By Tyler Dague An inmate who escaped the Pittsburgh Community Corrections Center has been apprehended, according to a report from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette news …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Former secretary/treasurer in tiny Jefferson Co. borough admits to stealing $305k post-gazette.com - By Torsten Ove A former trusted official in tiny Corsica, Pa., population 357, give or take, admitted Tuesday that she ripped off the little Jefferson County …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania State Rep. Bill Kortz to retire from 38th District seat post-gazette.com - By Julian Routh State Rep. Bill Kortz, a Democrat who has represented Pittsburgh's southeastern suburbs for seven terms and who recently played an integral role in …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Jimmy Heath, a prominent jazz saxophonist, dies at 93 post-gazette.com - By Giovanni Russonello Jimmy Heath, a tenor saxophonist whose sharp and lively compositions became part of the midcentury jazz canon — and who found new prominence in …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania How Penn State hopes to 'streamline' the university experience with a new app post-gazette.com - Sarah Paez A new app called Penn State Go aims to streamline the student experience at all the university’s campuses. Penn State Go launched last week at an …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Woman shot by state police in Lawrence County post-gazette.com - By Anthony Conroy A woman in Lawrence County was injured Monday when she was shot at least once by a Pennsylvania State Police trooper, who said the woman refused to …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Glenn Cannon, whose 40-year public safety career spanned Pittsburgh to PEMA, has died post-gazette.com - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Glenn M. Cannon, a former Pittsburgh public safety director whose 40-year career in emergency management stretched from Grant Street to Harrisburg …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania State races drawing attention from national political groups post-gazette.com - By Julian Routh As U.S. Census Bureau mailings and advertisements rain down on Western Pennsylvania this year, so will millions of dollars in spending by …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Low teacher pay but high costs for families. Report urges more investment in Pa. child care post-gazette.com - By Kate Giammarise Too many early child care and education teachers in Pennsylvania earn low wages and live in poverty, while child care remains costly for families, …
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteHealth Care Study finds ACA reduced racial disparities in health insurance coverage in Pa. post-gazette.com - By Sarah Gantz The Affordable Care Act dramatically reduced racial disparities in health insurance coverage and access to care among black and Hispanic adults, …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Penn State study: Spotted lanternfly costing Pa. $50M annually post-gazette.com - By Michael Rubinkam A large, colorful pest from Asia is costing the Pennsylvania economy about $50 million and eliminating nearly 500 jobs each year The spotted …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Get ready to be bombarded with 2020 Census ads post-gazette.com - By Michaelle Bond Bus station shelters. Billboards. Radios. Televisions. Newspapers and magazines. Websites. Social media. If you haven’t yet seen or heard ads for the …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Finding a cause, then a cure takes time for highway accident investigators post-gazette.com - By Ed Blazina Tragic roadway accidents such as the Jan. 5 Pennsylvania Turnpike crash that killed five in Mount Pleasant inevitably lead to extensive …
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteEducation Pa. Department of Education announces $5.7 million in STEM grants post-gazette.com - By Andrew Goldstein State Education Secretary Pedro A. Rivera Friday announced $5.7 million in grants that aim to expand computer science classes and teacher training at …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Groom accused of sex assault of teen waitress at reception in Eastern Pa. gets probation post-gazette.com - Associated Press DOYLESTOWN, Pa. — A man accused of sexually assaulting a teenage waitress at his wedding reception has been sentenced to probation. Matthew Aimers, …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Pa. university leaders hope paying out accrued sick leave will entice early faculty retirements post-gazette.com - By Bill Schackner Will paying up to 125 accrued sick days instead of the maximum 50 convince 200 State System of Higher Education professors to retire early, trimming …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Groups are skirting Pa. law intended to protect children from abuse in wake of Penn State scandal post-gazette.com - By Logan Hullinger Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Lawmakers aim to stop closure of 2 institutions for disabled post-gazette.com - By Marc Levy HARRISBURG — A fight to block Gov. Tom Wolf from closing two state centers for the intellectually disabled produced a second large majority in …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania House passes ban on hand-held cellphone use while driving, but provision limits police post-gazette.com - By Ford Turner HARRISBURG — A ban on using a hand-held cellphone while driving in Pennsylvania was approved by the state House of Representatives on Wednesday, but …
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteChina Farmers could be biggest beneficiaries in new U.S.-China trade deal post-gazette.com - By Daniel Moore WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed a partial trade deal with China on Wednesday that includes commitments from China to purchase $200 billion …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania 'We are ready': State System chancellor says reforms in place but next 12 months critical post-gazette.com - By Bill Schackner Daniel Greenstein makes case for $20 million annually over five years to ensure system health. A law nearly four decades old that turned 14 former …
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePennsylvania Federal judges deny ex-Pa. Supreme Court justice Orie Melvin's appeal post-gazette.com - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A former Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice from Allegheny County who has been fighting for years to have her convictions on public corruption …
