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How Penn State trustees plan to vote on campus closures could run afoul of transparency law

WESA 5/7 11:30P Wyatt Massey | Spotlight PA Stat

The Penn State Board of Trustees plans to gather in a virtual-only meeting in May to decide the fate of 12 commonwealth campuses. University President Neeli Bendapudi will...

Pa. Senate passes bill banning trans girls and women from school sports

WESA 5/7 7:00A Jordan Wilkie | WITF

Five Democrats joined all 27 Republicans to send the bill to the Pa. House. Both House Democratic leadership and Gov. Josh Shapiro opposes the bill.

Costly cyber charter tuition is consuming tens of millions of new state dollars for poor Pa....

WESA 5/3 1:00A Kate Huangpu | Spotlight PA

When underfunded Pa. school districts got extra money last year, dozens put it toward charter school burdens that one district called "ridiculous."

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The Grim Reaper Gets Inventive in ‘Final Destination Bloodlines’

Pittsburgh Magazine 5/16 1:49A Sean Collier

PHOTO COURTESY WARNER BROS. PICTURES F ourteen years have passed since we last faced death or Death, perhaps in the Final Destination franchise. If you somehow managed to avoid the five films released...

Remember to Stock Up on Gluten-Free Goodies at The Forgotten Flour

Pittsburgh Magazine 5/16 1:13A Kristy Graver

SUGAR SWIRL COOKIES. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE FORGOTTEN FLOUR J ill Pennetti makes memorable desserts. Her gluten-free bakery, The Forgotten Flour , opens May 18 in Bloomfield. From noon to 4 p.m., the...

With threat of Medicaid cuts, Fayette County medical providers wonder: 'How much worse will it...

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 5/16 12:15A By Kris B. Mamula / Pittsburgh P

Anticipated reductions in Medicaid funding will shudder through rural Fayette County.

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Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 5/16 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Sunglasses // Linen Dress // Striped Sweater Cashmere Wrap // Sandals // Lemon Vase Lace Dress // Green Raffia Bag // Cleanser Some items of note... - This Lace Dress truly...

Allegheny County's $20M plan to combat opioid crisis includes housing, jail treatment program

WESA 5/15 11:34P Kiley Koscinski

Allegheny County has announced plans to spend a $20 million opioid lawsuit payout. Officials said Thursday the county will invest heavily in opioid use disorder treatment...

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Crosby, Fleury have opportunity at making history at Worlds

PensBurgh 5/16 2:32A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Xavier Laine/Getty Images The two greats closing in on impressive feats 27 players can claim membership in hockey’s Triple Gold club. Entrance requires winning an Olympic gold medal, a World...

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On this date in Penguins history: Crosby’s OT goal lifts Pittsburgh to ECF win over Tampa Bay

PensBurgh 5/16 1:00A Mike Darnay

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Crosby scored a big-time overtime winner against Tampa Bay on May 16, 2016. Nine years ago today, Sidney Crosby scored one of his biggest playoff goals of all time...

2024-25 Season in Review: Matt Grzelcyk

PensBurgh 5/16 12:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Bailey Hillesheim/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The year that was for a free agent pickup who put up career highs in points but couldn’t be traded.. Vitals Player: Matt Grzelcyk Born: Jan...

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2025 NHL Draft Rankings: #5 James Hagens

PensBurgh 5/14 1:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images An exciting BC product checks in at number five Welcome back to our feature on draft profiles for projected top picks in the upcoming 2025 NHL draft. Catch up...

2024-25 Season in Review: Michael Bunting

PensBurgh 5/14 12:00A Garrett Behanna

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images One piece of last season’s Jake Guentzel trade has departed the team. Vitals Player: Michael Bunting Born: Sept. 17, 1995 (29 years old) Height: 6 feet Weight: 186...

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