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Sunday, August 31, 2014
VA apologizes for using Oscar the Grouch to depict frustrated veterans - The Washington Post
VA apologizes for using Oscar the Grouch to depict frustrated veterans - The Washington Post
Many Attend Cancelled Wedding-Turned Charity Event
Many Attend Cancelled Wedding-Turned Charity Event
Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Chief Paramedic Retires After 38 Years on Job
Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Chief Paramedic Retires After 38 Years on Job
East Allegheny teachers to strike Tuesday
East Allegheny teachers to strike Tuesday
Allegheny County school districts resize, close schools as population shifts - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Allegheny County school districts resize, close schools as population shifts - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Sweeping changes to Act 47 proposed in Harrisburg
Sweeping changes to Act 47 proposed in Harrisburg
Saturday, August 30, 2014
Investigators: Fla. man collects thousands in fraudulent Sandy claims
Investigators: Fla. man collects thousands in fraudulent Sandy claims
McCandless residents fight township's approval of Wal-Mart store
McCandless residents fight township's approval of Wal-Mart store
Pittsburgh's wants to sell surplus vehicles and equipment online - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh's wants to sell surplus vehicles and equipment online - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Friday, August 29, 2014
Accused ringleader admits coaching retired NYC cops in disability-fraud case - Washington Times
Accused ringleader admits coaching retired NYC cops in disability-fraud case - Washington Times
Again, Goodwill Does Not Accept Skull Donations
Again, Goodwill Does Not Accept Skull Donations
Golden Hammer: Local government courtships of Hollywood cost taxpayers millions - Washington Times
Golden Hammer: Local government courtships of Hollywood cost taxpayers millions - Washington Times
Calls for reform come in wake of fire trucks investigation | Investigations - WTAE Home
Calls for reform come in wake of fire trucks investigation | Investigations - WTAE Home
August Wilson Center receiver seeks testimony from URA chief - Pittsburgh Business Times
August Wilson Center receiver seeks testimony from URA chief - Pittsburgh Business Times
Floodplain maps must be updated for Pittsburgh, Allegheny County - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Floodplain maps must be updated for Pittsburgh, Allegheny County - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Would-Be Groom Turns Canceled Wedding Reception Into Charity Fundraiser « CBS Pittsburgh
Would-Be Groom Turns Canceled Wedding Reception Into Charity Fundraiser « CBS Pittsburgh
Thursday, August 28, 2014
Phoenix VA horror stories: Case file vignettes from VA IG investigation
Phoenix VA horror stories: Case file vignettes from VA IG investigation
Options presented for Shaler Area school buildings - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Options presented for Shaler Area school buildings - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Penn Township manager says he was born to be in local government
Penn Township manager says he was born to be in local government
Monroeville Fire Dept. Sets Off Firestorm With Racy Calendar Fundraiser
Monroeville Fire Dept. Sets Off Firestorm With Racy Calendar Fundraiser
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
NYPD sergeants' union blasts mayor's plan to bring DNC to Brooklyn - NY Daily News
NYPD sergeants' union blasts mayor's plan to bring DNC to Brooklyn - NY Daily News
School Districts Avoid Nutrition Rules by Shunning Federal Funds - Businessweek
School Districts Avoid Nutrition Rules by Shunning Federal Funds - Businessweek
Davis City Council Tells Police To Have Plan For Getting Rid Of MRAP Military Vehicle In Next 60 Days « CBS Sacramento
Davis City Council Tells Police To Have Plan For Getting Rid Of MRAP Military Vehicle In Next 60 Days « CBS Sacramento
Allegheny County police union interested in county park proposal - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Allegheny County police union interested in county park proposal - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Water shutoffs to resume in Detroit for unpaid bills - Yahoo News
Water shutoffs to resume in Detroit for unpaid bills - Yahoo News
Monday, August 25, 2014
Get Marty: Airport Salvation Army Fundraiser’s Job Saved
Get Marty: Airport Salvation Army Fundraiser’s Job Saved
Pittsburgh airport gas drilling project set for official kickoff
Pittsburgh airport gas drilling project set for official kickoff
Sunday, August 24, 2014
Why EMS needs higher education
Why EMS needs higher education
A City Pool Lets Dogs In Before It Closes For The Year And They Are The Happiest Dogs On Earth
A City Pool Lets Dogs In Before It Closes For The Year And They Are The Happiest Dogs On Earth
FEMA.gov Communities - National Preparedness Community Main Group - NPM 2014 Digital Engagement Toolkit
FEMA.gov Communities - National Preparedness Community Main Group - NPM 2014 Digital Engagement Toolkit
Does the federal Clery Act actually make campuses safer? | The John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy
Does the federal Clery Act actually make campuses safer? | The John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy
6.0 Preliminary Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Southwest of Napa | NBC Bay Area
6.0 Preliminary Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Southwest of Napa | NBC Bay Area
The Golden State’s Pension Reforms Get Spiked
The Golden State’s Pension Reforms Get Spiked
15 Foot Parking Rules Signs Spotted in Culver City, Los Angeles County
15 Foot Parking Rules Signs Spotted in Culver City, Los Angeles County
Police Departments are Over-funded: It’s All About Priorities :: The Mises Economics Blog: The Circle Bastiat
Police Departments are Over-funded: It’s All About Priorities :: The Mises Economics Blog: The Circle Bastiat
Law enforcement officers cleared more than 400 times each year for justified homicides - Washington Times
Law enforcement officers cleared more than 400 times each year for justified homicides - Washington Times
D.C. Metro will pay $4M fine for abusing government grants
D.C. Metro will pay $4M fine for abusing government grants
Iceland says subglacial eruption is under way | Fox News
Iceland says subglacial eruption is under way | Fox News
Baltimore Settles ADA Claim With Justice Department
Baltimore Settles ADA Claim With Justice Department
Suit Filed To Block Minnesota City From Leaving Fire District
Suit Filed To Block Minnesota City From Leaving Fire District
Saturday, August 23, 2014
Sandusky cover-up case unusually shrouded
Sandusky cover-up case unusually shrouded
Friday, August 22, 2014
Suit over too-tall Pittsburgh Parking Authority meters nearly settled | TribLIVE
Suit over too-tall Pittsburgh Parking Authority meters nearly settled | TribLIVE
Top Commerce official to employees: ‘Erroneous time-keeping’ is illegal - The Washington Post
Top Commerce official to employees: ‘Erroneous time-keeping’ is illegal - The Washington Post
Thursday, August 21, 2014
Commonwealth Foundation - Pension Costs Forcing Teacher Layoffs
Commonwealth Foundation - Pension Costs Forcing Teacher Layoffs
Munhall council president says layoffs possible | TribLIVE
Munhall council president says layoffs possible | TribLIVE
Postal Service workers' comp costs rise as headcount falls | Federal Times | federaltimes.com
Postal Service workers' comp costs rise as headcount falls | Federal Times | federaltimes.com
Wednesday, August 20, 2014
School Reserves Offer Pension Reform Opportunity
School Reserves Offer Pension Reform Opportunity
Mt. Oliver fire officials plan to handle impostor firefighter "internally" | Local News - WTAE Home
Mt. Oliver fire officials plan to handle impostor firefighter "internally" | Local News - WTAE Home
Your State May Be Next in Drive to Control Highway Dollars
Your State May Be Next in Drive to Control Highway Dollars
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
People loved when Sophie talked like Sophie | TribLIVE
People loved when Sophie talked like Sophie | TribLIVE
Politicians, everyday Pittsburghers gather for funeral of Sophie Masloff - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Politicians, everyday Pittsburghers gather for funeral of Sophie Masloff - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Ravenstahl grand jury expires; feds mum on probe | Local News - WTAE Home
Ravenstahl grand jury expires; feds mum on probe | Local News - WTAE Home
Investigation After Convicted Arsonists & Former Firefighter Spotted At Mt. Oliver Blaze « CBS Pittsburgh
Investigation After Convicted Arsonists & Former Firefighter Spotted At Mt. Oliver Blaze « CBS Pittsburgh
New Pittsburgh Foundation CEO Maxwell King on return to Pittsburgh, challenges and collaborative efforts - Pittsburgh Business Times
New Pittsburgh Foundation CEO Maxwell King on return to Pittsburgh, challenges and collaborative efforts - Pittsburgh Business Times
L.A. dramatically increases 'water cops' staffing as drought worsens - LA Times
L.A. dramatically increases 'water cops' staffing as drought worsens - LA Times
Study: Half of All School Employees Not Teachers, 130% Increase Since 1970 | CNS News
Study: Half of All School Employees Not Teachers, 130% Increase Since 1970 | CNS News
Monday, August 18, 2014
Sophie Masloff Left Big Imprint On Local Politics « CBS Pittsburgh
Sophie Masloff Left Big Imprint On Local Politics « CBS Pittsburgh
Reporters Look Back On Covering Sophie Masloff « CBS Pittsburgh
Reporters Look Back On Covering Sophie Masloff « CBS Pittsburgh
Port Authority seeks public's help naming new bus-tracking system - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Port Authority seeks public's help naming new bus-tracking system - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Sunday, August 17, 2014
L.A. Faces $15 Billion Bill as Pipes Spring Leaks: Cities - Bloomberg
L.A. Faces $15 Billion Bill as Pipes Spring Leaks: Cities - Bloomberg
Battle looming for county controller position next year - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Battle looming for county controller position next year - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Former Mayor Sophie Masloff Dies At 96 « CBS Pittsburgh
Former Mayor Sophie Masloff Dies At 96 « CBS Pittsburgh
Friday, August 15, 2014
Proposed Act 47 program's changes leave out Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Proposed Act 47 program's changes leave out Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
USW looking to increase support at county level for adjunct unions - Pittsburgh Business Times
USW looking to increase support at county level for adjunct unions - Pittsburgh Business Times
Allegheny County Crime Lab Facing Uncertain Future « CBS Pittsburgh
Allegheny County Crime Lab Facing Uncertain Future « CBS Pittsburgh
USPS continues decline with $1.96B loss - Pittsburgh Business Times
USPS continues decline with $1.96B loss - Pittsburgh Business Times
Gov. Tom Corbett announces $7 million for redevelopment site at Pittsburgh International Airport - Pittsburgh Business Times
Gov. Tom Corbett announces $7 million for redevelopment site at Pittsburgh International Airport - Pittsburgh Business Times
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties start contract talks - Pittsburgh Business Times
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties start contract talks - Pittsburgh Business Times
Monday, August 11, 2014
Port of Pittsburgh Commission names a new executive director - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Port of Pittsburgh Commission names a new executive director - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Federal law bans sweets at school bake sales | www.wsbtv.com
Federal law bans sweets at school bake sales | www.wsbtv.com
Commonwealth Foundation - Study: Selective Carve-Outs Make Poor Tax Policy
Commonwealth Foundation - Study: Selective Carve-Outs Make Poor Tax Policy
Sunday, August 10, 2014
Contractor for Department of Education scammed city for more than $1 million: feds - NY Daily News
Contractor for Department of Education scammed city for more than $1 million: feds - NY Daily News
New policy boots longtime Salvation Army worker from airport | TribLIVE
New policy boots longtime Salvation Army worker from airport | TribLIVE
Bus driver overtime costs will be 'rectified,' Allegheny County exec says | TribLIVE
Bus driver overtime costs will be 'rectified,' Allegheny County exec says | TribLIVE
Pittsburgh Airport Solicitor Ban Irks Some Fliers « CBS Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Airport Solicitor Ban Irks Some Fliers « CBS Pittsburgh
Saturday, August 9, 2014
Port Authority of Allegheny County transit drivers on road to riches
Port Authority of Allegheny County transit drivers on road to riches
67 apply to become next Pittsburgh police chief | TribLIVE
67 apply to become next Pittsburgh police chief | TribLIVE
After 5 years, Rivers Casino seen as good neighbor - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
After 5 years, Rivers Casino seen as good neighbor - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Traffic Fatalities of Marijuana-Positive Drivers on Rise
Traffic Fatalities of Marijuana-Positive Drivers on Rise
Friday, August 8, 2014
Moody’s Investors Service raises Pittsburgh's bond rating - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Moody’s Investors Service raises Pittsburgh's bond rating - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Strategic Styles and Organizational Capability in Crisis Response in Local Government
Strategic Styles and Organizational Capability in Crisis Response in Local Government
Oxford pitches new Downtown office tower - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Oxford pitches new Downtown office tower - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Thursday, August 7, 2014
An Epidemic: Top 10 Outbreaks In U.S. History
An Epidemic: Top 10 Outbreaks In U.S. History
High-tech water meters touted for Pittsburgh customers | TribLIVE
High-tech water meters touted for Pittsburgh customers | TribLIVE
Pennsylvania Department of Education's nightly email purges get notice | TribLIVE
Pennsylvania Department of Education's nightly email purges get notice | TribLIVE
Wednesday, August 6, 2014
Wilmerding appoints 5th mayor in 3 years | TribLIVE
Wilmerding appoints 5th mayor in 3 years | TribLIVE
Eastern Derry Township VFD future no clearer; supervisors undecided on $30K donation | TribLIVE
Eastern Derry Township VFD future no clearer; supervisors undecided on $30K donation | TribLIVE
Jefferson County Health Officials Warn About ‘Rabbit Fever’ « CBS Denver
Jefferson County Health Officials Warn About ‘Rabbit Fever’ « CBS Denver
Radio World: Five Questions: WBA & Emergency Broadcaster ID Cards
Radio World: Five Questions: WBA & Emergency Broadcaster ID Cards
Radio World: Noory Campaigns on EMPs
Radio World: Noory Campaigns on EMPs
Tuesday, August 5, 2014
Ross officials want residents and business owners input on township's new plan
Ross officials want residents and business owners input on township's new plan
Toledo water declared safe to drink
Toledo water declared safe to drink
Questions about this new Ebola drug
Questions about this new Ebola drug
Officials say Pennsylvania hospitals ready if Ebola strikes
Officials say Pennsylvania hospitals ready if Ebola strikes
'Heightened Alert' over Ebola in New York
'Heightened Alert' over Ebola in New York
Monday, August 4, 2014
Former Pittsburgh mayoral candidate changes mind on plea deal | TribLIVE
Former Pittsburgh mayoral candidate changes mind on plea deal | TribLIVE
IAFF Video Expose on Looting of Public Pension
IAFF Video Expose on Looting of Public Pension
LAPD Ethics Expert Caught Having Sex at Work | Jasmyne A. Cannick
LAPD Ethics Expert Caught Having Sex at Work | Jasmyne A. Cannick
Sunday, August 3, 2014
Golden Hammer: Railroad board pays $1B in bogus disability benefit - Washington Times
Golden Hammer: Railroad board pays $1B in bogus disability benefit - Washington Times
Groups angle for slice of RAD pie
Groups angle for slice of RAD pie
Ohio drinking water emergency 'not over yet'
Ohio drinking water emergency 'not over yet'
Lake Erie's algae woes began building a decade ago | CNS News
Lake Erie's algae woes began building a decade ago | CNS News
Saturday, August 2, 2014
De Blasio's Policing Dilemma by Heather Mac Donald, City Journal 28 July 2014
De Blasio's Policing Dilemma by Heather Mac Donald, City Journal 28 July 2014
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