By Sister Mary Traupman Trib Media, 3-28-18: “The North Allegheny School District canceled a training session scheduled for March 28 by its security consultant after a parent complained about posts the company’s […]
Comcast 21 to Air Show on Korea
By Carlana Rhoten 21 (VERIZON FIOS 47) will be running an informative panel discussion putting the current conditions in South Korea, North Korea, and U.S. relationships in perspective. It will air at […]
SW PA Bread Team Lobbies Congressional Members for Improvements in the Domestic and International Food Programs
(Photo Caption: Connor Lamb (Photo by Joyce Rothermel) By Joyce Rothermel Those who gathered for the annual SW PA Bread Team Workshop on April 15 heard from presenters Margaret Tran, regional organizer […]
Guns for a Grade
(Photo Caption: CAPA (Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts School) students organized a walk-out to protest gun violence in solidarity with Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students in Parkland, FL (Photos: ppuglobe.com) By Maggie […]
Pittsburgh Gender Equity Commission Announced
(Photo Caption: The Gender Equity Commissioners (Photo: pittsburghpa.gov) By Marcia Bandes I am proud and delighted to share with you the latest milestone in the execution of Pittsburgh’s CEDAW (UN Convention on the […]
Thrifty: Serving and Surviving for 25 Years
(Photo Caption: Shawna Hammond and Shirley Gleditsch (Photo: provided by Thrifty) By Neil Cosgrove The beginnings of the East End Community Thrift Store, commonly known as “Thrifty,” were indeed humble, recalls Shirley Gleditsch, […]
LETTER FROM THE DIRECTOR
(Photo Caption: High school students across Pittsburgh held demonstrations against gun violence in solidarity with students in Parkland, Florida. (Photos: WTAE) By Gabriel McMorland April 19th marks the anniversary of the deadliest domestic […]
I’ve Had Enough: An Open Letter to Representative Keith Rothfus
By Ed Brett Dear Representative Rothfus, On Valentine’s Day my wife and I received a phone call from our daughter, who is a guidance counselor at a public high school in Central […]
PNC Bank: Stop Banking the Bomb
(Photo Caption: CAPA (Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts School) students organized a walk-out to protest gun violence in solidarity with Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students in Parkland, FL (Photos: ppuglobe.com) By Thomas […]
Honduras: Bloodshed and Impunity Continues, Green-lighted by Trump Administration
(Photo Caption: A protestor holds up a banner demanding justice for Berta Cáceres on the 2nd anniversary of her death. (Photo: The Guardian) By Dan Beeton “It’s past time to cut security aid […]
