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Saturday, August 29, 2015

Nate Jackson: Either Lois Lerner's Dog Can Email, or She's More Corrupt — The Patriot Post

Nate Jackson: Either Lois Lerner's Dog Can Email, or She's More Corrupt — The Patriot Post
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Thursday, August 27, 2015

Animal Rescue League Moves Gala From Heinz Field Due To Vick Signing « CBS Pittsburgh

Animal Rescue League Moves Gala From Heinz Field Due To Vick Signing « CBS Pittsburgh
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DHS Spent $20 Million on Conferences Last Fiscal Year | Washington Free Beacon

DHS Spent $20 Million on Conferences Last Fiscal Year | Washington Free Beacon
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Stop Blaming Me for Hurricane Katrina - Michael Brown - POLITICO Magazine

Stop Blaming Me for Hurricane Katrina - Michael Brown - POLITICO Magazine
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Saturday, August 22, 2015

VA scandal fallout: federal employee groups fight over ‘hit list’ targeting managers - The Washington Post

VA scandal fallout: federal employee groups fight over ‘hit list’ targeting managers - The Washington Post
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Why it actually won’t be easy to kick out public housing tenants who earn too much. - The Washington Post

Why it actually won’t be easy to kick out public housing tenants who earn too much. - The Washington Post
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Commonwealth Foundation - Pittsburgh Mayor Peduto Warns Wolf on Pension Bonds

Commonwealth Foundation - Pittsburgh Mayor Peduto Warns Wolf on Pension Bonds
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FDNY Probes Allegations of Cheating on Lieutenant's Test | Firehouse

FDNY Probes Allegations of Cheating on Lieutenant's Test | Firehouse
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Report: Investigating the Survival State of the Rural Volunteer Emergency Services

Report: Investigating the Survival State of the Rural Volunteer Emergency Services
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Louisiana Pension System Files Suit Against Two Retired But Working Chiefs | Fire Law Blog

Louisiana Pension System Files Suit Against Two Retired But Working Chiefs | Fire Law Blog
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First Amendment, Tattoo Policies and Religion | Fire Law Blog

First Amendment, Tattoo Policies and Religion | Fire Law Blog
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Belle Vernon Area School District Teachers Set To Strike « CBS Pittsburgh

Belle Vernon Area School District Teachers Set To Strike « CBS Pittsburgh
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Pa. Auditor General To Probe Penn Hills School District Finances « CBS Pittsburgh

Pa. Auditor General To Probe Penn Hills School District Finances « CBS Pittsburgh
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Friday, August 21, 2015

Worker Who Lit a Match to Check for Gas Sparked Bronx School Blast: Sources - Marble Hill - DNAinfo.com New York

Worker Who Lit a Match to Check for Gas Sparked Bronx School Blast: Sources - Marble Hill - DNAinfo.com New York
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A fast fix for bad bridges

A fast fix for bad bridges
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Allegheny County Council toothless, some members say | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Allegheny County Council toothless, some members say | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Ashley Madison data hack involves some official Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania email addresses - Pittsburgh Business Times

Ashley Madison data hack involves some official Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania email addresses - Pittsburgh Business Times
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Former Lawrence County Volunteer Firefighter Arrested For Arson « CBS Pittsburgh

Former Lawrence County Volunteer Firefighter Arrested For Arson « CBS Pittsburgh
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Major Breakthroughs In The Battle Against ALS Thanks To Ice Bucket Challenge « CBS Baltimore

Major Breakthroughs In The Battle Against ALS Thanks To Ice Bucket Challenge « CBS Baltimore
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Joplin wasted millions in tornado assistance: Audit - Washington Times

Joplin wasted millions in tornado assistance: Audit - Washington Times
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Federal patent employee skipped 18 weeks of work - Washington Times

Federal patent employee skipped 18 weeks of work - Washington Times
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You can now review and receive responses from the TSA on Yelp | abc7.com

You can now review and receive responses from the TSA on Yelp | abc7.com
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15,000 government emails revealed in Ashley Madison leak | TheHill

15,000 government emails revealed in Ashley Madison leak | TheHill
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Audit: DHS Employees Used Gov’t Charge Card to Spend $31,413 at Starbucks | Washington Free Beacon

Audit: DHS Employees Used Gov’t Charge Card to Spend $31,413 at Starbucks | Washington Free Beacon
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911 call center bedbug ordeal to cost over $100,000 | Local News - WTAE Home

911 call center bedbug ordeal to cost over $100,000 | Local News - WTAE Home
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Monday, August 17, 2015

Allegheny Co. 911 Center Employees Relocating Due To Bed Bugs « CBS Pittsburgh

Allegheny Co. 911 Center Employees Relocating Due To Bed Bugs « CBS Pittsburgh
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State Budget Impasse Threatens Local School Districts « CBS Pittsburgh

State Budget Impasse Threatens Local School Districts « CBS Pittsburgh
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Clinton's shaky email defenses: Column

Clinton's shaky email defenses: Column
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Sunday, August 16, 2015

Wolf floats plan that claims $17 billion in pension debt reduction | Local News - WTAE Home

Wolf floats plan that claims $17 billion in pension debt reduction | Local News - WTAE Home
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Chambersburg Officials: Man Can’t Pay Parking Fine With 2,500 Pennies « CBS Pittsburgh

Chambersburg Officials: Man Can’t Pay Parking Fine With 2,500 Pennies « CBS Pittsburgh
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Saturday, August 15, 2015

Pennsylvania top prosecutor says she was criminally charged to conceal porn emails

Pennsylvania top prosecutor says she was criminally charged to conceal porn emails
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Friday, August 14, 2015

‘Sesame Street’ to Air First on HBO for Next 5 Seasons - The New York Times

‘Sesame Street’ to Air First on HBO for Next 5 Seasons - The New York Times
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Thursday, August 13, 2015

Golden Hammer: Government spent $800,000 studying dating prospects for obese teenage girls - Washington Times

Golden Hammer: Government spent $800,000 studying dating prospects for obese teenage girls - Washington Times
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China explosion leaves dozens dead at busy port - CNN.com

China explosion leaves dozens dead at busy port - CNN.com
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Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Etna to host open house for riverfront plans | TribLIVE

Etna to host open house for riverfront plans | TribLIVE
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Mosque construction OK’d by Monroeville City Council | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Mosque construction OK’d by Monroeville City Council | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Former fire chief, secretary charged with stealing $67,000 meant for department | Local News - WTAE Home

Former fire chief, secretary charged with stealing $67,000 meant for department | Local News - WTAE Home
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Attorney General Kathleen Kane's aide pleads not guilty to email snooping | Local News - WTAE Home

Attorney General Kathleen Kane's aide pleads not guilty to email snooping | Local News - WTAE Home
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Latest family hire spins PA borough 'out of control' - Watchdog.org

Latest family hire spins PA borough 'out of control' - Watchdog.org
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Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Pittsburghers' role in choosing police officers raises concern among ranks | Local News - WTAE Home

Pittsburghers' role in choosing police officers raises concern among ranks | Local News - WTAE Home
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Sunday, August 9, 2015

Lois Lerner Calls Conservatives [Expletive Deleted] in Recovered Email That Says It All

Lois Lerner Calls Conservatives [Expletive Deleted] in Recovered Email That Says It All
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Saturday, August 8, 2015

NYC Government Agency Goes to Court to Fire Employee for Missing 18 Months of Work. But Apparently They Never Learned One Crucial Detail. | TheBlaze.com

NYC Government Agency Goes to Court to Fire Employee for Missing 18 Months of Work. But Apparently They Never Learned One Crucial Detail. | TheBlaze.com
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FEMA outlines a decade of progress after Hurricane Katrina | Government Security News

FEMA outlines a decade of progress after Hurricane Katrina | Government Security News
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The top five reasons federal managers fail to fire their low performers - The Washington Post

The top five reasons federal managers fail to fire their low performers - The Washington Post
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Pittsburgh Film Office touts findings of new Milken report on growing Pittsburgh's entertainment industry - Pittsburgh Business Times

Pittsburgh Film Office touts findings of new Milken report on growing Pittsburgh's entertainment industry - Pittsburgh Business Times
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Overdose drug to remain on city firetrucks for now | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Overdose drug to remain on city firetrucks for now | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Scaife trustee attorneys seek dismissal of petition to invalidate will | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Scaife trustee attorneys seek dismissal of petition to invalidate will | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Kathleen Kane to be charged Saturday in Collegeville - Pittsburgh Business Times

Kathleen Kane to be charged Saturday in Collegeville - Pittsburgh Business Times
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Pittsburgh Film Office launches 5-year tax incentive program | Local News - WTAE Home

Pittsburgh Film Office launches 5-year tax incentive program | Local News - WTAE Home
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Friday, August 7, 2015

Mayor's office says orders to remove overdose drug were 'erroneous' | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Mayor's office says orders to remove overdose drug were 'erroneous' | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Thursday, August 6, 2015

Reading City Council rocked by federal bribery indictment - Watchdog.org

Reading City Council rocked by federal bribery indictment - Watchdog.org
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Many believe Elsie Hillman’s impact on the community will be long-lasting | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Many believe Elsie Hillman’s impact on the community will be long-lasting | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Wednesday, August 5, 2015

Philanthropist, GOP powerbroker Elsie Hillman dies at 89 | Local News - WTAE Home

Philanthropist, GOP powerbroker Elsie Hillman dies at 89 | Local News - WTAE Home
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Tempers Flare As Huntington Park Appoints Undocumented Immigrants To City Commissions « CBS Los Angeles

Tempers Flare As Huntington Park Appoints Undocumented Immigrants To City Commissions « CBS Los Angeles
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Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Firefighters battle massive California wildfires | National News - WTAE Home

Firefighters battle massive California wildfires | National News - WTAE Home
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Peduto administration files amended complaint against ICA - Pittsburgh Business Times

Peduto administration files amended complaint against ICA - Pittsburgh Business Times
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Pittsburgh City Council approves paid sick leave measure for all employers - Pittsburgh Business Times

Pittsburgh City Council approves paid sick leave measure for all employers - Pittsburgh Business Times
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Mosby derailed program to analyze Baltimore homicides - Baltimore Sun

Mosby derailed program to analyze Baltimore homicides - Baltimore Sun
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News from The Associated Press

Puerto Rico confirms it failed to make $58M debt payment
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Monday, August 3, 2015

Volunteer Firefighter's Right To Due Process - Fire Law Blog

Volunteer Firefighter's Right To Due Process - Fire Law Blog
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Cal Fire Sues Property Owner To Recoup $25 Million in Costs - Fire Law Blog

Cal Fire Sues Property Owner To Recoup $25 Million in Costs - Fire Law Blog
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Mayor Peduto still at work on agreement to make tax-exempt nonprofits contribute to city services | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Mayor Peduto still at work on agreement to make tax-exempt nonprofits contribute to city services | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Sunday, August 2, 2015

The fair stays prepared for trouble among the fun, just in case | Local - Home

The fair stays prepared for trouble among the fun, just in case | Local - Home
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I am an assistant professor of public administration and the director of public administration and undergraduate organizational leadership programs at Point Park University in Pittsburgh, PA. I have over 30 years of experience in public safety and disaster management and 25 years as a teacher, instructor and professor.
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