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THE VIEW FROM PITTSBURGH

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The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review recently questioned why Pennsylvania’s…
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Sometimes a decision is as easy as a coin toss. The stakes are low. The outcome…
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Politics is ugly. Elections can be the worst expression of that ugliness. In…
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Do we need a vape shop on every street corner? They seem to be popping up with…
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Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II had it right when they gave us a…
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There are a lot of “ists” flying around right now. It used to be the labels…
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Medical professionals have occupied an interesting place in society in recent…
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The history of drug use in America is not necessarily a story of opium dens and…
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When you have a child or a pet that does something wrong, it’s important to…
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Remember when old movies and television shows gave us the impression quicksand…
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There are certain things we can depend upon in Pennsylvania. As certain as the…
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The U.S. Department of Justice has rightfully removed the City of Pittsburgh…
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In two years, there will be no Nittany Lions on the Penn State campuses in New…
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The total population of senior citizens is 55.8 million, according to the U.S.…
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We take some things for granted. Turn a faucet, and water will pour out. Flip…
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Pennsylvania has struggled with a solution for public education funding for…
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The Pennsylvania Senate has a job to do. The state House of Representatives…
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What is an identity crisis? The answers can be varied. Maybe it’s that time in…
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Pennsylvania has 67 counties, 500 school districts and 2,560 municipalities.…
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American government is representative. We pull from our neighbors to find the…
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The U.S. Steel roller coaster is continuing its wild ride. On April 7, the…
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Please just stop. U.S. District Judge Susan Paradise Baxter ruled Pennsylvania…
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Just when you think Pennsylvania has decided to zig, it zags. The November…
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As Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency continue to recommend…
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The federal government has threatened it before. It has dangled the string and…
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On Sunday afternoon, after 46 hours of dancing and months of fundraising, Penn…
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Do you owe the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission? Maybe. It can happen. The…
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As national eyes focus on the midair collision of a commercial plane with a…
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Pennsylvania has not yet decided where it will stand with marijuana. Sure, the…
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The state does a lot of things to keep people safe. It creates laws about…