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8 hrs ago | Pittsburgh Tribune

Sale of Allegheny County Health Department building OK'd

Allegheny County officials can negotiate a proposed $4.9 million sale of a Health Department building after getting expedited approval from County Council on Tuesday.

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16 hrs ago | PittsburghLIVE.com

Allegheny County Council backs off plan to tax nonprofits

Nonprofits will not have to pay new fees after Allegheny County Council backed off its essential services fee proposal Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Braddock, PA

Yesterday | ThePittsburghChannel

Allegheny County Will Appeal Court-Ordered Reassessments

County Executive Dan Onorato on Monday said the appeal will give the state Legislature time to come up with a larger solution for assessments throughout Pennsylvania, not just in Allegheny County.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

WJTV Jackson

Autopsy Set On Womana S Body Found In Pittsburgh

The Allegheny County medical examiner plans an autopsy on the body of a woman found in a wooded section of Pittsburgh's high-crime East Hills neighborhood.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA

Kdka.com

Police: Pittsburgh-area Transit Worker Stole Fares

Share + Nov 19, 2009 9:09 am US/Eastern A Port Authority of Allegheny County employee has been fired and charged with theft for allegedly taking money from the room where the transit fares are counted.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Clairton, PA, Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Former news anchor Don Cannon arrested in California

Former TV news anchor Don Cannon has been arrested in California for failure to report for sentencing in two separate cases of driving under the influence.

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Related Topix: Donald, PA

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Residents press to keep health care in Braddock

Tim Puko can be reached via e-mail or at 412-391-8650. By Tim Puko TRIBUNE-REVIEW Thursday, November 19, 2009 Pat Morgan moved back to Braddock about 18 months ago, and the town's hospital has been a lifesaver for her family.

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Related Topix: Braddock, PA, Morgan, PA, Pittsburgh Metro, University of Pittsburgh

Wed Nov 18, 2009

PittsburghLIVE.com

Controller: Community Empowerment Association owes county $300K

A Homewood-based community group should pay back more than $300,000 to Allegheny County for undocumented hours billed and operating expenditures, an audit released today from the county Controller's Office found.

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Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Onorato's campaign platform includes government reform package

Allegheny county executive and gubernatorial candidate Dan Onorato announced a government reform package today that would cap political contributions, eliminate so-called walking-around money and withhold state lawmakers' pay if they don't pass a budget on time.

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Kdka.com

Pittsburgh Man Guilty In Double Kidnap-killing

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Pittsburgh, PA

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Kdka.com

Cocaine Ring Broken Up In Allegheny County

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Related Topix: Sharpsburg, PA

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Onorato plans meeting on UPMC Braddock closing

Allegheny County Executive Dan Onorato said today he will hold a public hearing Wednesday in Braddock regarding UPMC's decision to close its hospital there.

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Related Topix: Braddock, PA

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

County plans to appeal reassessment plan

Allegheny County leaders plan to continue a years-long fight against a court-ordered reassessment, County Executive Dan Onorato announced Monday.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

H1N1 vaccine offered to priority groups Saturday

Because of a tight supply, the Allegheny County Health Department will offer H1N1 influenza vaccine only to certain priority groups at four free clinics Saturday.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Pittsburgh, PA, McKeesport, PA, Pittsburgh Metro

Kdka.com

Four Confirmed H1N1 Deaths In Allegheny County

Share + Nov 16, 2009 5:47 pm US/Eastern PITTSBURGH Two more local patients have died from H1N1.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Nursing, Medicine

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

State breaks up Monroeville cocaine ring

State Attorney General Tom Corbett announced today that officials have broken up what they described as a $2.2 million cocaine ring based in the Monroeville area and operating around Allegheny County.

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Related Topix: McKees Rocks, PA, Sharpsburg, PA, Pittsburgh Metro

PittsburghLIVE.com

Entries sought for Allegheny County Health Department poster contest

"Green Buying Power" is the theme for the Allegheny County Health Department's 11th annual poster contest.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

WPXI

Court To Assist Veterans Opens In Pittsburgh

Court officials in Pittsburgh have marked Veterans Day by establishing an Allegheny County Common Pleas Court to help veterans facing nonviolent offenses.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro

Sat Nov 14, 2009

PittsburghLIVE.com

Three Allegheny County councilmen waver on nonprofits' fee

At least three Allegheny County Council members are reconsidering their votes to charge fees on nonprofits as the proposal comes back to them for a final vote Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Upper St. Clair, PA

WTAE-TV

Judge Orders Allegheny County Split Into 4 Regions For Property Assessments

An Allegheny County judge has ordered the county to do reassessments of all homes and properties once every four years.

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