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Two unions fight over convention center workers
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. Comment?
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World Affairs Council brings Europe to area students at convention center
... 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 ... Comment?
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13th Lawrence Co. church burglarized since Sept. 8
... 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 ... Comment?
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Democratic race for governor a mixed bag
... 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 ... Comment?
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... 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
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Swine flu causes concern about canine influenza
... 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 ... Comment?
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A cautionary note for dog owners
... 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 ... Comment?
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Team 4: Law Holds Children Responsible For Parents' Nursing Home Bills
... 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 ... Comment?
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... 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 ... Comment?
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Route 60 Near Pittsburgh Now Deemed Interstate 376
... 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 ... Comment?
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Route 60 near Pittsburgh now deemed Interstate 376
... 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 ... Comment?
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Fort Necessity to display rare document
... 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 ... Comment?
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Tech industry gaining ground in region
... 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, ... Comment?
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Hard worker of Monroeville overcame disability at early age
... 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) ... Comment?
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Obituary: Lawrence D. Funsten / Lawyer who worked as an advocate for the poor
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. Comment?
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Fall in love with autumn at McConnells Mill State Park
... 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 ... Comment?
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Vice President Joe Biden Coming To Pittsburgh Tonight 2hr
... 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
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Coal mining backers fight federal plan
... 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, ... Comment?
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Black Box Awarded $37.7M Contract at Miami International Airport
... 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 ... Comment?
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Black Box awarded $37M contract at MIA
... 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 ... Comment?
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