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  1. Two unions fight over convention center workers

    Thursday Nov 19 | Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    The battle between two unions over which one represents about 125 hospitality and food service workers at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Downtown, went public Wednesday at a rally in front of the convention center.

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  2. World Affairs Council brings Europe to area students at convention center

    Thursday Nov 19 | PittsburghLIVE.com

    ... across Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio on Wednesday attended the 39th World Affairs Institute at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Downtown, to learn about how issues in Europe affect U.S. foreign policy. The event organizer said he ...

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    Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA, Beaver County, PA, Hookstown, PA, Point Park University

  3. 13th Lawrence Co. church burglarized since Sept. 8

    Tuesday Nov 17 | The York Daily Record

    ... burglary happened overnight Friday into Saturday at the Washington Union Alliance Church in Union Township, in Lawrence County. All the burglaries have happened in the New Castle area, about 45 miles northwest of Pittsburgh. Computers and stereo ...

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    Related Topix: Lawrence County, PA, New Castle, PA

  4. Democratic race for governor a mixed bag

    Sunday Nov 15 | The Times-Tribune

    ... Starting with the 1954 election of Democrat George Leader, who was followed four years later by Democrat David Lawrence, Democrats and Republicans have alternated the governor's office every eight years. After eight years of Mr. Rendell, the cycle ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Ed Rendell, US Governors, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

  5. Luke's FlukeRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 14 | PittsburghLIVE.com

    ... to become our future tax base and who usually have little or no personal income now. In 1954, when Mayor David L. Lawrence led the fight for the enactment of a 1 percent wage tax in the city, that tax targeted those who had already started their ... 2 comments

    Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA, Allegheny County, PA

  6. Swine flu causes concern about canine influenzaRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 14 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    ... ask their own veterinarians about using it. Locally, dog flu cases have been few and far between. Veterinarian Lawrence J. Gerson said three dogs in his Point Breeze practice had mild cases of canine influenza in the past two years and recovered ...

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    Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA, Larimer, PA

  7. A cautionary note for dog owners

    Saturday Nov 14 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    ... ask their own veterinarians about using it. Locally, dog flu cases have been few and far between. Veterinarian Lawrence J. Gerson said three dogs in his Point Breeze practice had mild cases of canine influenza in the past two years and recovered ...

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    Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA, Larimer, PA

  8. Team 4: Law Holds Children Responsible For Parents' Nursing Home Bills

    Thursday Nov 12 | ThePittsburghChannel

    ... take in mom and dad if they were unable to support themselves. "The act was re-invigorated a few years ago," said Lawrence Frolik, a professor in the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. "It was re-passed by the Legislature, and I think that ...

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    Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Family, Elderly, Delaware County, PA, Oakmont, PA

  9. H.R. 676

    Wednesday Nov 11 | The Pitt News

    ... a federation of national and international labor unions. Before the premiere, Moore spoke briefly at the David Lawrence Convention Center. The film casts a negative light on corporate finance in the United States and the recent near-collapse of the ...

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    Related Topix: Capitalism: A Love Story, Downtown (Pittsburgh, PA), Ronald Reagan, Health Insurance, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election

  10. Route 60 Near Pittsburgh Now Deemed Interstate 376Read the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | WPXI

    ... as part of Interstate 376. Route 60 linked Pittsburgh's western suburbs with other parts of Allegheny, Beaver, Lawrence and Mercer counties in western Pennsylvania. Now the road is part of a 70-mile I-376 corridor that stretches from Interstate 80 ...

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    Related Topix: Monroeville, PA

  11. Route 60 near Pittsburgh now deemed Interstate 376Read the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | WHP-TV Harrisburg

    ... as part of Interstate 376. Route 60 linked Pittsburgh's western suburbs with other parts of Allegheny, Beaver, Lawrence and Mercer counties in western Pennsylvania. Now the road is part of a 70-mile I-376 corridor that stretches from Interstate 80 ...

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    Related Topix: Monroeville, PA

  12. Fort Necessity to display rare document

    Friday Nov 6 | PittsburghLIVE.com

    ... and Indian War in Western Pennsylvania and other U.S. locations. Powell said the document was previously owned by Lawrence Lande, a Canadian collector whose death prompted the sale of many documents, including one that now belongs to the Braddock ...

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    Related Topix: Fayette County, PA, Farmington, PA

  13. Tech industry gaining ground in region

    Thursday Nov 5 | PittsburghLIVE.com

    ... region includes the counties of Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Bedford, Cambria, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Lawrence, Somerset, Washington and Westmoreland. Technology-related companies represented 11.2 percent of all companies in the region, ...

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    Related Topix: Southwest, PA, Pennsylvania, Industry, PA, Indiana, PA

  14. Hard worker of Monroeville overcame disability at early ageRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 31 | PittsburghLIVE.com

    ... Campus, Monroeville. He was 87. Born and raised in Monessen, Mr. Vagli was one of five children in the family of Lawrence and Vertighe Vagli, who emigrated from Italy. Mr. Vagli attended the DePaul School for Hearing and Speech (DePaul Institute) ...

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    Related Topix: Monessen, PA, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Pittsburgh, PA

  15. Obituary: Lawrence D. Funsten / Lawyer who worked as an advocate for the poorRead the original story

    Oct 28, 2009 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    A passionate lawyer who represented some of Allegheny County's poorest residents, Lawrence Funsten once threw together a class-action legal brief in 24 hours when a state budget stalemate halted welfare payments.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  16. Fall in love with autumn at McConnells Mill State ParkRead the original story

    Oct 25, 2009 | Pittsburgh Tribune

    ... pleasures of autumn: Get outside, specifically to McConnells Mill State Park. At the 2,546-acre park, along the Lawrence and Butler county lines, you will be surrounded by acres and acres of foliage, a rushing creek with a waterfall, vintage sights ...

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    Related Topix: Butler County, PA, Travel

  17. Vice President Joe Biden Coming To Pittsburgh Tonight 2hrRead the original story

    Oct 19, 2009 | WTAE-TV Pittsburgh

    ... tonight. The dinner will be held in the East Club Lounge at Heinz Field on the city's North Shore. The Kennedy Lawrence Dinner is one of the marquee events for the local Democratic committee. County party chair Jim Burn said the dinner gives party ... 3 comments

    Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA, US Politics, US News, Joe Biden, Allegheny County, PA

  18. Coal mining backers fight federal plan

    Oct 16, 2009 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    ... Kentucky and Tennessee. About 40 people spoke at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers public hearing at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Downtown, one of six hearings held throughout the Appalachian coal fields this week on National Permit 21, ...

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    Related Topix: Pennsylvania, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law

  19. Black Box Awarded $37.7M Contract at Miami International AirportRead the original story

    Oct 15, 2009 | TMCnet

    ... maintenance. According to Marc Henderson, spokesman for the MDAD, the new five-year non-exclusive contract for Lawrence, PA based Black Box Network Services takes effect in February 2010 when the company's current five-year contract extension ...

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    Related Topix: Computers, Black Box, Flying, Life, Hobbies

  20. Black Box awarded $37M contract at MIARead the original story

    Oct 7, 2009 | South Florida Business Journal

    ... and the county's general aviation airports. Commissioners approved the five-year, non-exclusive contract for Lawrence, Pa.-based Norstan Communications , dba Black Box Network Services (NASDAQ: BBOX). The contract takes effect in February, when the ...

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    Related Topix: Computers, Black Box, Miami Dade County, FL, Flying, Life, Hobbies

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