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EDITORIAL: Primary 2013: We recommend ...
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Pennsylvania primary election is Tuesday. The polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. We recommend the following candidates: For mayor of Pittsburgh: --Jack Wagner For Allegheny County Common Pleas Court: --Bill Ward --P.J. Murray --...Tags: Primaries, Politics, Elections
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Trib poll: Peduto pulling ahead in Pittsburgh mayor's race
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewCity Councilman Bill Peduto grabbed the front-runner status he once claimed to have in the Pittsburgh mayoral race, seizing on growing disapproval of chief opponent Jack Wagner in the campaign's bitter, final weeks, a Tribune-Review poll shows. Peduto...Tags: University of Pittsburgh, Primaries, Polls, Politics, Elections
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Campaign makes push for organ donations
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewRon Gooden, 56, considers his birthday to be Nov. 22, 2011. That's the day the Hampton resident received a heart transplant. "I just thank God every day for the donor family's decision -- unselfish decision -- to make this donation, because without...Tags: Politics, Heart Transplants, Dwayne Johnson, Elections, Human Interest
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Humans will retain key role in robot use
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewWith an army-green paint job and six knobby tires, Crusher rests inside Carnegie Mellon University's National Robotics Engineering Center in Lawrenceville. A metal easel nearby touts its attributes: "Quiet, patient, alert 24/7." The unmanned robot,...Tags: Japan, Military Equipment, Defense Equipment, Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Hess keeps focus on big-money events
Erie Times-News, Pa.Dave Hess Jr. and his fiancee, Rebecca Wingerter, are outdoors people. So July 13, 2013, seemed like the perfect wedding date. It will be warm. Hopefully, it will be nice. And the corn a family member is planting in a field behind Hess' home in...Tags: Family, Marriage, Weddings, Auto Racing
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Celebration honors clock's 100th year
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewMr. McFeely from "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" promised he would celebrate the centennial of the Kaufmann's Clock in an appropriate way. "I'll be speedy," said David Newell, before reading a proclamation from Mayor Luke Ravenstahl celebrating the iconic...Tags: Fayette County, Macy's, Smithfield
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EDITORIAL: A miscarriage of justice
York Daily Record, Pa.For his own sake, let's hope Stephen Stetler is being held incommunicado in prison -- without access to news reports. If he were to hear about former state Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin's sentence for crimes involving the misuse of her office...Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Judges, Justice System
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Pittsburgh man tried to solicit local minors via social media
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.A female escort went to Scranton police when a Pittsburgh man called her and asked if she would have sex with him and his 8-year-old step-daughter, leading to a multi-agency investigation that resulted in the man's arrest. The Lackawanna County district...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lackawanna County, Police Investigations, Scranton, FBI
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Does this make me look ... rude? Casual wear not always appropriate
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe mirror is a good place to start. From funerals to job interviews, people will form an impression of you based on sight before you say a word, experts say. David Slater, funeral director for Slater Funeral Home, says he could write a book on the...Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Roman Catholicism
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EDITORIAL: The primary: Time for some pruning
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewToo often politics gives itself a bad name. And many people don't want to get involved. In the primary election Tuesday, Democrats and Republicans have an opportunity to select people in their hometowns who can work to find ways to improve their...Tags: Primaries, Politics, Elections
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Design studio hopes to add to city social spaces
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewWhile there's boundless appeal to city living -- great views, walkable communities, scads of culture -- oftentimes, city spaces don't offer much in the way of outdoor areas. Sure, city residents can take a trip to the park or hope a friend with a nice... -
Agency: Charters ignore most records requests
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewCharter schools, funded with about $1.1 billion a year in tax money, ignored citizens' requests for records about 87 percent of the time and didn't participate in nearly three of four appeals to the Office of Open Records, agency records show. In 103...Tags: Delaware County, Crime, Law and Justice, Freedom of Information Laws, Judges, Justice System
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