Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Public station WQED cutting staff in face of financial woes | TribLIVE

Public station WQED cutting staff in face of financial woes | TribLIVE

911 center audit: More staff needed to cut down on overtime - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

911 center audit: More staff needed to cut down on overtime - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

‘Boobies’ bracelet ban costs school district nearly $500,000 - EAGnews.org

‘Boobies’ bracelet ban costs school district nearly $500,000 - EAGnews.org

Judge Says Poor Have No Right To Clean Water, Allows Detroit Water Shutoffs To Continue

Judge Says Poor Have No Right To Clean Water, Allows Detroit Water Shutoffs To Continue

Allegheny Regional Asset District eyes largest-ever budget

Allegheny Regional Asset District eyes largest-ever budget

Steelers QB, Sarris Candies team to help K-9 units

Steelers QB, Sarris Candies team to help K-9 units

$8.49M deal for the August Wilson Center for African American Culture

$8.49M deal for the August Wilson Center for African American Culture

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

$2 Pack Tax Signed | pawatercooler.com

$2 Pack Tax Signed | pawatercooler.com

For cultural groups on lean budgets, RAD grants make difference - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

For cultural groups on lean budgets, RAD grants make difference - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Phipps, aviary and zoo put RAD funds to practical use - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Phipps, aviary and zoo put RAD funds to practical use - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

How the Regional Asset District rode to the rescue of Allegheny County attractions - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

How the Regional Asset District rode to the rescue of Allegheny County attractions - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

With their portion of RAD funding, arts and other groups fix up what needs fixing - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

With their portion of RAD funding, arts and other groups fix up what needs fixing - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Port Authority uses its share of RAD funding for state matching - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Port Authority uses its share of RAD funding for state matching - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Stream of RAD funds keeps Allegheny County parks from going under - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Stream of RAD funds keeps Allegheny County parks from going under - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

RAD helped shape Pittsburgh's sports landscape - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

RAD helped shape Pittsburgh's sports landscape - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Port Authority bus drivers weren't racing before crash, 'dumbfounded' union chief says - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Port Authority bus drivers weren't racing before crash, 'dumbfounded' union chief says - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Brentwood Borough Council Votes To Suspend Chief Of Police

Brentwood Borough Council Votes To Suspend Chief Of Police

Monday, September 22, 2014

Saturday, September 13, 2014

VA secretary lays out 90-day plan for fixing troubled agency

VA secretary lays out 90-day plan for fixing troubled agency

Giving options expanding in federal charity drive - The Washington Post

Giving options expanding in federal charity drive - The Washington Post

Patent office whistleblower: ‘Managers have no idea when their employees are working’

Patent office whistleblower: ‘Managers have no idea when their employees are working’

The Assault Weapon Myth - NYTimes.com

The Assault Weapon Myth - NYTimes.com

‘It doesn’t make sense’: Concerns over enlisting DoD in Ebola response | Fox News

‘It doesn’t make sense’: Concerns over enlisting DoD in Ebola response | Fox News

F-16 pilot was ready to give her life on Sept. 11 - The Washington Post

F-16 pilot was ready to give her life on Sept. 11 - The Washington Post

Telecommunications in Israeli field hospitals deployed to three crisis zones

Telecommunications in Israeli field hospitals deployed to three crisis zones

Ohio Fire Dept. Drops 11 Firefighters After Layoffs

Ohio Fire Dept. Drops 11 Firefighters After Layoffs

Reminder: Everything the Government ‘Gives’ Someone Must Be Taken From Taxpayer Dollars

Reminder: Everything the Government ‘Gives’ Someone Must Be Taken From Taxpayer Dollars

Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Poe: Keep the federal food police out of school bake sales - Your Houston News: Opinion

Poe: Keep the federal food police out of school bake sales - Your Houston News: Opinion

D.C. fire official in charge of fleet got $40k in raises while trucks, ambulances deteriorated - Washington Times

D.C. fire official in charge of fleet got $40k in raises while trucks, ambulances deteriorated - Washington Times

Detroit reaches tentative deal with one of its key creditors in bankruptcy case | Fox News

Detroit reaches tentative deal with one of its key creditors in bankruptcy case | Fox News

Atlantic City's casino 'crisis' poses new challenge for Christie, political future | Fox News

Atlantic City's casino 'crisis' poses new challenge for Christie, political future | Fox News

Ex-New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin reports to federal prison to begin 10-year sentence | Fox News

Ex-New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin reports to federal prison to begin 10-year sentence | Fox News

Sunday, September 7, 2014

School District Trying New Lunch Menu Without Federal Guidelines « CBS Chicago

School District Trying New Lunch Menu Without Federal Guidelines « CBS Chicago

Pittsburgh charity makes splash with water balloon fight

Pittsburgh charity makes splash with water balloon fight

Remembering Flight 427: Hopewell disaster ‘changed aviation history’

Remembering Flight 427: Hopewell disaster ‘changed aviation history’

Families of Flight 427 victims to gather in Moon for final memorial service

Families of Flight 427 victims to gather in Moon for final memorial service

13 municipalities don't use Allegheny County's 911 dispatch center

13 municipalities don't use Allegheny County's 911 dispatch center

Community meets to discuss future of August Wilson Center

Community meets to discuss future of August Wilson Center

Cultures differ in Madison and Pittsburgh — for citizens and police - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Cultures differ in Madison and Pittsburgh — for citizens and police - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

USAir Flight 427: 20 years later

USAir Flight 427: 20 years later

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Allegheny County's crime lab ranks among world's best | TribLIVE

Allegheny County's crime lab ranks among world's best | TribLIVE

Cameron McLay named chief of Pittsburgh Bureau of Police - Pittsburgh Business Times

Cameron McLay named chief of Pittsburgh Bureau of Police - Pittsburgh Business Times

Missing Libyan Jetliners Raise Fears of Suicide Airliner Attacks on 9/11 | Washington Free Beacon

Missing Libyan Jetliners Raise Fears of Suicide Airliner Attacks on 9/11 | Washington Free Beacon

In 30 Days, Ice Bucket Challenge Tops One Year of Feds' Spending on ALS

In 30 Days, Ice Bucket Challenge Tops One Year of Feds' Spending on ALS

Pittsburgh announces hiring of new police chief | Local News - WTAE Home

Pittsburgh announces hiring of new police chief | Local News - WTAE Home

Paul Ryan has answer for Ferguson

Paul Ryan has answer for Ferguson

Monday, September 1, 2014

Editorial: CalPERS proposal would authorize pension spiking by another name - Editorials - The Sacramento Bee

Editorial: CalPERS proposal would authorize pension spiking by another name - Editorials - The Sacramento Bee

California Embraces Pension-Spiking Bonanza - Reason.com

California Embraces Pension-Spiking Bonanza - Reason.com

Detroit’s bankruptcy heads to court for crucial hearing - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Detroit’s bankruptcy heads to court for crucial hearing - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

New organization seeks to tackle poverty - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

New organization seeks to tackle poverty - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Doggie Dip in Dormont « CBS Pittsburgh

Doggie Dip in Dormont « CBS Pittsburgh

How Cities and Counties Can Free Workers from Bullying Unions

How Cities and Counties Can Free Workers from Bullying Unions