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McKeesport Community Newsroom teens celebrate their home, citizen journalism

WESA 2/9 11:30P Glynis Board

The McKeesport Community Newsroom is a local and ongoing effort to support citizen journalism and storytelling. Director Martha Rial recently came to visit WESA’s studios. And...

Penn State administration announces further cuts to Commonwealth campuses

WESA 2/5 11:30P Sydney Roach | WPSU

Penn State leadership have announced the university’s budget allocations for fiscal year 2026-2027. University Park will see a small overall increase in funding, while the...

Gov. Shapiro proposes $60M toward performance-based funding for state-related universities

WESA 2/4 11:29P Sydney Roach

Gov. Josh Shapiro is proposing flat funding for state-related universities, including Penn State. But he is also proposing $60 million for the new “Performance-based Funding...

K-12 immigrant student protections remain strong even as deportations rattle Pittsburgh schools

WESA 2/4 6:25A Jillian Forstadt

Districts like PPS are working to manage fears of deportation by reminding families and staff of the federal and local protections that remain in place.

Pitt’s History of Art and Architecture Department receives $500K grant to center social justice

WESA 2/3 11:30P Gabriela Herring

The University of Pittsburgh will receive a $500,000 Mellon Grant to help the school’s history of art and architecture department shape a more socially just curriculum.

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BNY pushes boundaries with record-breaking instant transfer

BizJournal Pittsburgh 2/11 8:22A Patty Tascarella

BNY just set a new record for instant payments in the U.S. Find out how much was transferred and why it matters.

PNC CFO addresses sudden departure of president, emphasizes deep talent bench

BizJournal Pittsburgh 2/11 8:07A Patty Tascarella

PNC's CFO explains how the bank is moving forward after its president's sudden exit. Find out what he said about the company's leadership pipeline.

Trump's new steel tariffs hailed by industry leaders as shot in the arm for US producers

BizJournal Pittsburgh 2/11 8:04A Paul J. Gough

Industry leaders react to the sweeping steel tariffs, with insights on how they might reshape the U.S. steel market.

Salesforce CIO Juan Perez joins Wabtec board of directors

BizJournal Pittsburgh 2/11 8:03A Jake Dabkowski

Juan Perez has been CIO of Salesforce since 2022 and previously served as UPS's chief information and engineering officer.

Profile: Emmai Alaquiva, the Cinematic Poet

Pittsburgh Magazine 2/11 7:56A Kahmeela Adams-Friedson

EMMAI ALAQUIVA | PHOTO BY SYDNEY MARTIN/YA MOMZ HOUSE INC. K erfuffle is a cute word usually used to describe minor mix-ups or commotion. Rarely do you hear an artist use it to describe themselves and...

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Crosby, Rakell match up in 4 Nations Face-Off opener

PensBurgh 2/11 1:00A Julia Stumbaugh

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Crosby and Rakell will be sharing the ice as opponents on Wednesday in Montreal. Sidney Crosby says he’ll be “good to go” when the 4 Nations Face-Off kicks off this...

Pens Points: Crosby a Go

PensBurgh 2/11 12:00A rjnaugle2

Photo by Vitor Munhoz/4NFO/World Cup of Hockey via Getty Images Crosby will play for Canada and Pens Points has all the news on that and everything else 4 Nations. With less than 48 hours until the...

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Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins @ Philadelphia Flyers 2/8/2025

PensBurgh 2/8 12:00A Julia Stumbaugh

Eric Hartline-Imagn Images Flyers rookie Matvei Michkov is heating up just in time for a rivalry matchup. Who: Pittsburgh Penguins (23-24-9, 55 points, 7th place Metropolitan Division) @ Philadelphia...

Sidney Crosby’s ironman streak to end tonight

PensBurgh 2/7 5:52A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Pens captain to miss first game in nearly three years, breaks career-long best streak The Penguins confirmed that captain Sidney Crosby will not...

Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins @ New York Rangers 2/7/2025

PensBurgh 2/7 1:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images A potentially Crosby-less Penguin team heads to the Big Apple Who: Pittsburgh Penguins (22-24-9, 53 points, 7th place Metropolitan Division) @ New York...

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