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Glitches, unproven tech in new Pa. financial aid system exacerbated delays for thousands of...

WESA 4/17 11:32P Charlotte Keith | Spotlight PA

School administrators struggled to use an unfamiliar system riddled with problems as thousands of students waited for money they were counting on to pay for college.

PPS is purchasing healthier, more sustainable food. Federal cuts could limit that progress.

WESA 4/16 11:30P Jillian Forstadt

A recent report found that more than 15% of the district’s $5.6 million food budget that year was spent on items from local and family-owned suppliers.

At least 14 Penn State international students have had their visas revoked

WESA 4/14 11:30P Anne Danahy

At least 14 international students at Penn State have recently had their visas revoked, in what appears to be part of a broader shift in enforcement under President Donald...

Pa. and 15 other states sue over Trump administration's halt of pandemic relief aid for schools

WESA 4/11 12:41A Carolyn Thompson | Associated Pr

Public officials in 16 states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration to restore access to federal pandemic relief funding for schools

Trump administration revokes visas of 2 current, 5 former international students at Carnegie Mellon

WESA 4/9 1:03A Susan Scott Peterson

CMU's provost sent a letter to students and staff informing them that the student visas of two current students and five recent graduates had been revoked.

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Supreme Court appears likely to uphold Obamacare's preventive care coverage mandate

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 4/21 8:53A By Lindsay Whitehurst / Associat

Conservative justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett appeared skeptical of arguments that Obamacare s process for deciding which services must be fully covered by...

Who’s Headlining This Year’s Lucille Ball Comedy Festival?

Pittsburgh Magazine 4/21 7:51A Sean Collier

PHOTO COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL COMEDY CENTER A n array of comedy legends and rising stars are coming to Lucy s hometown and for Pittsburghers, it s another chance to see a Comedy Central favorite. Jon...

Celebrate Mom With a Personal Note — We May Feature Yours Online

Pittsburgh Magazine 4/21 5:50A PM Staff

PHOTO: ADOBE STOCK M other s Day is a time to reflect on the people who ve shaped us. Whether it s your mom, grandmother, aunt or another maternal figure, we want to hear what she means to you. Psst...

Transit riders across Pennsylvania are organizing to win the service we deserve

NEXTpittsburgh 4/21 5:46A NEXT staff

You’ve probably heard the news already: Without new state transit funding, Pittsburgh Regional Transit will be forced to cut bus and trolley service by up to 40% next year. ACCESS paratransit service...

Pittsburgh Steelers, Google, Dragon’s Den and more: Pittsburgh jobs for 4/21/25

NEXTpittsburgh 4/21 4:34A Jennifer Baron

Looking for a new job? Check the NEXT Job Board every Monday for the latest openings across the Pittsburgh region curated by the NEXT editorial team from a range of fields and industries. Hiring? Post...

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Wilkes-Barre Penguins slip to fourth seed, playoff rematch

PensBurgh 4/21 1:00A Hooks Orpik

@wbspenguins The AHL Penguins aren’t entering the playoffs with a lot of positive momentum For clinching a playoff berth on March 26th in plenty of time, the end of the season wasn’t very impressive...

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Pens Points: Promising prospects & the future

PensBurgh 4/21 12:00A Garrett Behanna

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning... Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan has made his intentions crystal clear: He will...

NHL Eastern Conference Playoffs first round predictions

PensBurgh 4/20 12:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Mark LoMoglio/NHLI via Getty Images Taking a crack at what could happen in the first round Now that we’ve gotten the West out of the way, let’s turn back to the Eastern Conference and preview...

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New York media likely to get hopes up in vain for Rangers to hire Mike Sullivan

PensBurgh 4/19 8:10A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images People in New York want Mike Sullivan to coach the Rangers next season, they’re not going to get him The Rangers fired Peter Laviolette today. It was an...

Join the Pensburgh NHL playoff bracket challenge!

PensBurgh 4/18 3:19A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Jamie Sabau/NHLI via Getty Images The Penguins aren’t in the playoffs, but you can be The NHL’s bracket challenge is back for another playoff year. Prove your prognosticating chops by joining...

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