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Rent relief program halts in much of Pa., though continuing in Allegheny County
Sept. 30 was the program’s last day in many counties → Read More
Duquesne residents lament loss of grocery store: 'It's going to be hard for us'
The store on Duquesne Boulevard will be closing this week → Read More
Report calls for free fares, route changes for low-income Port Authority riders
The report, from Pittsburghers for Public Transit, was released Tuesday → Read More
Study: Pa. benefits screening tool may be telling potential applicants they don't qualify
The study was published in an academic computer science journal → Read More
Judge's ruling could mean extra food assistance
The aid would go to the most low-income Pennsylvanians. → Read More
Pandemic-related uncertainties have people feeling anxious
If you have been feeling more stressed or anxious lately, you aren't alone → Read More
Program to keep Pa. renters in their homes struggling to distribute funds
In Allegheny County, more than 4,000 renters and 1,600 landlords have applied for the program, but only 34 applications have been paid out → Read More
New homes are rising at old Braddock Hospital site
The homes are being developed by the Mon Valley Initiative. → Read More
Don't ignore low-income voters, Poor People's Campaign reports says
Low-income eligible voters “are about 22 percentage points less likely to vote in national elections than those with higher incomes” → Read More
With remote schooling this fall, some families turn to child care centers
“We had so many parents that were panicked and frantic and didn't know what they were going to do,” said the owner of one local center. → Read More
With 61 new COVID-19 cases reported Sunday in Allegheny County, cases continue to fall
New daily reported cases of COVID-19 continued to decline Sunday in Allegheny County, with the health department reporting 61 new cases — continuing... → Read More
COVID-19 pandemic and shutdowns have burdened caregivers, Pitt research finds
The findings come from Pitt’s National Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Family Support. → Read More
Pittsburgh's housing authority approves incentives for landlords
The incentives will be funded by federal CARES Act money → Read More
Lawsuit says federal agency is wrongly denying emergency food stamps to poor Pennsylvanians
The litigation was filed Thursday. → Read More
As end of Pa.'s eviction moratorium looms Friday, advocates promote aid for renters and landlords
Some advocates fear a wave of homelessness amid the pandemic → Read More
Pennsylvania will distribute additional federal funds to child care centers
The $53 million this month is in addition to $51 million distributed in June. → Read More
Family of Baby Marcus files complaint against Allegheny County DA's office
The filing Monday alleges failures under the Crime Victims’ Rights Act → Read More
At Hug Me Tight, no more hugs for now – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Interactive
The challenges of child care in the age of COVID-19 → Read More
Report cites issues with suicide prevention in Allegheny County Jail
The Allegheny County Jail should improve training and staffing, better integrate behavioral care with primary care and improve or replace fixtures to be... → Read More
Business owner and political novice challenging state Senate Democratic leader in primary
Business owner and political novice challenging state Senate Democratic leader in primary | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette MENU → Read More