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Senior DC reporter for @statesnewsroom. Member of 2019 Pulitzer Prize-winning team. Nebby. Pittsburgh born. DM me for Signal info. RTs not endorsements.

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Pittsburgh filmmaker talks about his new documentary on furries

Pittsburgh filmmaker talks about his new documentary on furries

Each summer in Pittsburgh, bipedal foxes, wolves, horses and the like can be seen waving from the Downtown st…

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Pittsburgh nonprofits team up to provide computers to Latino families

Pittsburgh nonprofits team up to provide computers to Latino families

In a 3,000-square-foot space behind Construction Junction, in North Point Breeze, volunteers sit among boxed-…

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City Paper Podcast, or "Untitled" - Episode 003

City Paper Podcast, or "Untitled" - Episode 003

click to enlarge In the week's City Paper podcast episode, DJ Afterthought shows us around ID Labs - the reco…

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Pittsburgh's St. Clair neighborhood to get an urban farm and new housing

Pittsburgh's St. Clair neighborhood to get an urban farm and new housing

Last week, nearly 60 people gathered in the Ormsby Avenue Cafe in Pittsburgh's St. Clair neighborhood to hear…

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City Paper Podcast, or "Untitled" - Episode 002

City Paper Podcast, or "Untitled" - Episode 002

In our second episode, columnist and Sound Bite segment host Celine Roberts takes us to the busy kitchen at L…

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City Paper debuts new podcast

City Paper debuts new podcast

For our first episode, we speak to Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto about his second year in office and talk poli…

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US senators grill Blanche over ‘slush fund’ deal as he seeks attorney general confirmation

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| Ohio Capital Journal
WASHINGTON — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche vowed Wednesday to lawmakers on Capitol Hill that if he is confirmed for the top post, the Justice Department would not oppose an effort in Congress to permanently ban a controversial “anti-weaponization” fund. Blanche also said he would consider any new information brought forward to the government about deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his ring of powerful associates.
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Fed Chair Warsh vows to fight inflation even as new CPI report shows 3.5% rise

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| Ohio Capital Journal
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh promised Tuesday to “put these years of high inflation behind us” and lower prices, including mortgage rates, for everyday Americans as inflation remains at the highest level in two years. Warsh appeared before lawmakers on Capitol Hill just after the government’s latest monthly inflation data showed a slight drop, led by falling gas prices as the war in Iran cooled.
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Judge blasts Trump for using the presidency to ‘manipulate’ courts in IRS case

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| Montrose Daily Press Verified
President Donald Trump “acted in bad faith” when he swiftly dropped his tax return lawsuit and directed his Cabinet members to establish a $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, a federal judge in Florida ruled Monday.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

I began freelancing for The Allegheny Front, an independent environmental radio program airing on Pittsburgh's local NPR station.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

When I was in fourth grade, I wrote my first book report on my mom's typewriter. That was the last I saw of it.

How is social media changing news?

It's changing the way we get our news for sure. A new Pew study shows this. I know I find a lot of stories via Twitter.