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Pennsylvania schools still pursuing solar projects despite federal tax credit rollbacks

WESA 9/10 11:32P Sophia Schmidt | WHYY

None of the schools that received Solar for Schools grants have told the state they’re pulling out due to federal tax credit rollbacks.

Pa. universities partner with Google to offer AI training

WESA 9/8 11:31P Rachel McDevitt

Pennsylvania’s state university system is expanding a partnership with Google by offering a course in artificial intelligence essentials.

Pittsburgh Public Schools could drain its reserves by mid-October if state budget impasse persists

WESA 9/8 11:30P Jillian Forstadt

The district applied for and received a $28.7 million advance from the state in order to pay debts on time, leaders warn relying on cash in-hand will only sustain PPS for so...

Juvenile court referrals for Black girls at Pittsburgh Public Schools down 93% since 2019

WESA 9/7 11:34P Jillian Forstadt

While Black girls in Allegheny County are still 6.5 times more likely than white girls to be referred to juvenile court, that gap is significantly smaller than previously...

Allegheny County schools lead the state in potential for solar energy generation, advocates report

WESA 9/3 11:32P Jillian Forstadt

Advocates, politicians and school districts alike say boosting the county’s solar infrastructure could reduce air pollution from local power plants and alleviate district...

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Pennsylvania pharmacists say more reform is needed to stem closures

WESA 9/14 1:00A Ian Karbal | Pennsylvania Capita

As pharmacy deserts spread across the state, lawmakers and pharmacists ask: what’s next?

Vote Now to Get Mister Rogers Back on a Postage Stamp

Pittsburgh Magazine 9/12 3:11A Sean Collier

PHOTO BY DAVE DICELLO A stamp from the past is coming back and it just might feature our favorite neighbor. The United States Postal Service is asking the public to vote on which of 25 popular stamp...

The Pittsburgh Fall Wine & Spirits Festival Is Back!

Pittsburgh Magazine 9/12 2:00A PM Staff

G et ready to dress up, dance, drink and strike a pose. The Pittsburgh Wine & Spirits Festival is back! The sell-out event brings winemakers, distillers, brand ambassadors and you together for a night...

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Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 9/12 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Scarf // Mac Coat // Wool Half Zip // Lip Gloss Brown Pullover // Plaid Headband // Martini Cocktail Napkins Cardigan // Citrine Ring // Black Skirt // Gold Earrings //...

Stopping the Run Remains Just a Theory for Steelers

Pittsburgh Magazine 9/11 6:02A Mike Prisuta

PHOTO BY KARL ROSER | PITTSBURGH STEELERS D espite their escape from New York, and the dramatic role quarterback Aaron Rodgers played in the opener, the Steelers emerged with concerns that shouldn t...

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Penguins/Blue Jackets prospect game thoughts

PensBurgh 9/14 12:21P Jim Rixner

The Penguins took care of game No. 2 out of three in their prospects challenge event in Buffalo on Sunday, against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Pittsburgh used these combinations: Ryan Miller Tristan...

Ranking The Top-10 Defensemen in the Metropolitan Division For The 2025-26 NHL Season

PensBurgh 9/14 12:08A Jim Rixner

There’s an interesting mix of defensemen in the Metropolitan Division, and a changing of the guard. Noah Dobson has been traded out. Brent Burns slumped away and left as well. Kris Letang was a top...

More on Sidney Crosby and the future

PensBurgh 9/13 3:33A Jim Rixner

Admittedly, seeing a franchise’s biggest current icon plant seeds to angle towards an exit is not a potential topic that’s fun to think about, let alone give spotlight to. After this week, one can’t...

Over/Under for the Pittsburgh Penguins secondary players this season

PensBurgh 9/10 8:59P Adam Gretz

Even though the start of training camp and the 2025-26 NHL season is just around the corner, it still seems like there might be another trade or two to happen with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Will Erik...

Pat Brisson opens door to more Sidney Crosby speculation

PensBurgh 9/9 5:42A Jim Rixner

Sidney Crosby spoke to the media in Las Vegas during the NHL’s annual preseason, and hoo boy, the result wasn’t very settling for Penguins’ fans. Sidney Crosby on his Penguins future, on speculation...

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