Tax reform a dilemma for GOP
In a glitzy video on his campaign Web page, Republican gubernatorial candidate Lynn Swann looks directly into the camera, saying property tax bills "just keep going up and up" despite past campaign promises.
Families, friends lay six Sago miners to rest
Stringy petals from white mums drifted from a wicker basket to the floor and two babies cried as Sago miner Alva Martin Bennett was remembered Sunday afternoon as a "good old boy" who loved his family.
P I T T S B U R G H N E W S
Carnegie man rebuilding sports in Iraq
Mounzer Fatfat came to the United States in 1975, an eager Lebanese teenager who knew no English but yearned to study at the University of Pittsburgh.
R E G I O N A L N E W S
Scouts take a hit on lightning safety
More than a million Boy Scouts head into the woods for summer camp each year, and experts say lightning safety should be a mandatory and detailed component of training for Scout leaders.
P I T T S B U R G H N E W S
Homeless programs to get less money
Local agencies that help homeless people will get less money than they requested after Allegheny County's annual application for a multimillion-dollar grant received poor marks.
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Doctors seek to revive miner
Two in race to succeed DeLay
IRS said to restrict access to tax data
T E R R O R I S M
Helicopter crash kills 12 Americans
Afghan chief reaches out to Omar
Pope's shooter to be freed
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