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The Pittsburgh Record

Jan 29, 2020

It’s Wednesday, January 29, 2020. In today’s episode: 

 

* Years in the making, Junior Achievement’s “BizTown” opened in South Fayette this week, welcoming hundreds of school children into a mock “town square” populated by regional corporate brands

* And more news items from the city of Pittsburgh and our...


Jan 28, 2020

It’s Tuesday, January 28, 2020. In today’s episode: 

 

* In a Washington Post article addressing what it calls a “splinter” in Democratic unity in Pennsylvania caused by fracking politics, Mayor Bill Peduto shares that he’s leaning toward an endorsement of either Michael Bloomberg or Pete Buttigieg

* And more...


Jan 27, 2020

It’s Monday, January 27, 2020. In today’s episode: 

 

* The newest round of drinking water sample testing shows that PWSA has dropped below federal action thresholds for lead, while a recently released RAND study shows that Pittsburgh’s sewage overflows total billions more gallons of pollution into our rivers...


Jan 24, 2020

It’s Friday, January 24, 2020. In today’s episode: 

 

* In today’s episode of The Daily, from the New York Times, Pittsburgh and fracking take center stage — in what amounts to an argument for Joe Biden as the Democratic presidential nominee

* And more news items from the city of Pittsburgh and our region

 

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Jan 23, 2020

It’s Thursday, January 23, 2020. In today’s episode: 

 

* Powerful Pennsylvania Republican House Speaker Mike Turzai becomes the latest, and most high profile, legislator to announce retirement in 2020

* And more news items from the city of Pittsburgh and our region

 

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