GAO uncovers fraud in disabled vets program
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WASHINGTON -- A Carnegie construction company fraudulently received $39.4 million in federal funds meant for firms owned and operated by disabled veterans, according to a government audit. (Today)
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Four-year-old Gabriella Borella, of Cuddy, enjoys the view from her father Rich's shoulders at PPG Plaza during Light Up Night.
And a child shall lead them at Light Up Night
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To really appreciate the tradition of Light Up Night and the transformation it brings to Downtown Pittsburgh, you need the perspective of a veteran participant. (Today)
Enjoying the view
Santa on skates
Santa at the Point
Peyton and Lauren Travland
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About 50 students and representatives from the area's universities attended a hearing by Pittsburgh City Council on the city's proposed tuition tax. In the foreground is Philadelphia attorney Joseph C. Bright, who has been hired by the city to help defend the tax.
Legislator, students pan plan for tuition tax
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Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl's proposed 1 percent tuition tax came under attack in Harrisburg yesterday, even as students panned it at a City Council meeting. (Today)
Students attend hearing
County auditor calls for better oversight
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When Allegheny County Controller Mark Patrick Flaherty issued an audit this week citing a human services contractor for misusing more than $300,000, it continued a trend of providers improperly spending county funds over the past five years. (Today)
Save-A-Lot back in picture for Hill District grocery site
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City officials are resetting their sights on a once-spurned St. Louis-based grocery chain now that Kuhn's Market has dropped plans for a Hill District store. (Today)
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