Pittsburgh/ Community & Society
Published on October 31, 2019
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Gun control measures overturned days after anniversary of mass shooting

Days after the anniversary of a mass shooting that killed 11, a judge has overturned Pittsburgh's gun control ordinances.

Read the full story on Newsweek.

Book explores artist's epic Pittsburgh murals

If Douglas Cooper is a sort of superhero of Pittsburgh murals, he has an origin story to go with it. 

Read the full story on WESA.

Grants support projects by black creatives while addressing city's racial inequities

Multiple black artists and arts groups in Pittsburgh have received a boost from The Pittsburgh Foundation and The Heinz Endowments as part of a grant program.

Read the full story on Pittsburgh City Paper.

Multiple Steelers miss practice, including James Conner

James Conner highlights the list of Steelers who did not participate in the team's practice on Wednesday.

Read the full story on CBS Pittsburgh.

Charges dropped against Steelers linebacker 

Misdemeanor charges have been dropped against Steelers backup linebacker Anthony Chickillo who had been accused of injuring his girlfriend during a fight in their western Pennsylvania hotel room earlier this month. Fayette County District Attorney Richard Bower said Wednesday that the woman no longer wanted to pursue charges. 

Read the full story on MySanAntonio.


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