12/2/19: "Preemption," or, why municipalities can't have nice things
It's Monday, December 2, 2019. In today's episode: * In a letter in the Trib, Pittsburgh Councilman Corey O'Connor and Pittsburgh United director Jennifer Rafanan Kennedy call out the state's "cyn...
2 Dec 20198min
11/22/19: Light Up Night, a Pittsburgh tradition dating to 1959, kicks off today
It's Friday, November 22, 2019. In today's episode: * Tonight, per tradition, Pittsburgh is ushering in the Thanksgiving holiday with... Christmas season kick-off Light Up Night. But why is it befo...
22 Nov 20199min
11/21/19: "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood" gets its hometown premiere
It's Thursday, November 21, 2019. In today's episode: * "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood" gets a hometown premiere * And more news items from the city of Pittsburgh and our region The Pittsbu...
21 Nov 20197min
11/20/19: Pioneering Penn's Corner Farm Alliance announces its next chapter
It's Wednesday, November 20, 2019. In today's episode: * As Pittsburgh Magazine's Hal B. Klein reports, pioneering farmers' cooperative and CSA trailblazer Penn's Corner Farm Alliance announced it...
20 Nov 20199min
11/19/19: Post-Gazette workers vote "no confidence," call for byline strike
It's Tuesday, November 19, 2019. In today's episode: * In an unprecedented act, Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh members working in the Post-Gazette newsroom voted "no confidence" in their editorial ...
19 Nov 20198min
11/18/19: A compromised minimum wage plan, a touch-tone phone anniversary, & more
It's Monday, November 18, 2019. In today's episode: * We're rounding up some of the major news items from the city of Pittsburgh, our region, and the commonwealth of Pennsylvania The Pittsburgh R...
18 Nov 20196min
11/15/19: Student loan debt, baby cardigans, and more
It's Friday, November 15, 2019. In today's episode: * We're rounding up some of the major news items from the city of Pittsburgh, our region, and the commonwealth of Pennsylvania The Pittsburgh R...
16 Nov 20197min
11/14/19: Gov. Wolf, Lt. Gov. Fetterman respond to FBI investigation reports
It's Thursday, November 14, 2019. In today's episode: * Gov. Tom Wolf and Lt. Gov. John Fetterman provided their first public comments since the AP reported this week that the FBI had opened inve...
14 Nov 20199min
