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Allegheny County announces contract for ‘historical review of…

Allegheny County JailAugust 15, 2022

By Brittany Hailer Ronald James Andrus, 78, died in the Allegheny County Jail Sunday. Andrus was being held on a probation violation at the facility since mid-July, according to an email Warden Orlando Harper sent…

Citations, fines, and terminated contracts: an inside look…

Allegheny County JailJuly 31, 2022

The jail has been cited by the Allegheny County Health Department 162 times since 2014. By Jake Dabkowski Since 2014, The Allegheny County Jail’s residential kitchen has received 162 health code violations from the Allegheny…

Pittsburgh Public Schools “Fresh Start” for the school…

NewsFebruary 2, 2022

“The pandemic really threw us for a loop.” By Mary Niederberger — “Good Morning. Welcome to the first day of school.” That was the greeting for students at Pittsburgh King PreK-8 on Tuesday, an unusual…

Pittsburgh Public Schools and other districts encounter obstacles…

LearningJanuary 9, 2022

Students’ social and emotional needs, chronic absenteeism, discipline issues, staffing shortages and high COVID infection rates make progress difficult By Mary Niederberger — Weeks before classes started in the Pittsburgh Public Schools last fall, school…

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