by Andrew Conte | Sep 21, 2019 | Environment, Fall 2019, Latest Stories, News, Photojournalism, Politics
Photos by: Laine Foxworthy, Point Park News Service Instructions are given through a megaphone at the front of the crowd as protestors prepare to march down Grant Street. As marchers gather outside of the Pittsburgh City Council building, a girl holds out her hand to...
by Point Park News Service | Sep 26, 2018 | Fall 2018, Latest Stories, Politics
By Angela Altieri, Point Park News Service Six hundred and twenty-seven. That may seem like a large number, but it’s not. It’s the number of votes that separated Conor Lamb and Rick Saccone in the Pennsylvania 18th District Special Election earlier this year. Across...
by Point Park News Service | Apr 12, 2018 | News, Politics, Spring 2018
By: James Kail, Point Park News Service Fed up with the lack of attention on his Carrick street, Neal Hinterlang felt the only way to overcome the disastrous January blizzard was to purchase new snow tires. Kate Freeman described a similar public works issue when her...
by Point Park News Service | Dec 7, 2017 | Business, Politics
College Students comment on the prospect of a higher minimum wage By James Kail, Point Park News Service: Casey McGaw, of Harrisburg, believes that Pennsylvania’s minimum wage is unlivable. Justin Hill a Robert Morris University senior says that a raise from $7.25 an...
by Point Park News Service | Dec 5, 2017 | Fall 2017, Lifestyle, News, Politics, Uncategorized
Research from Carnegie Mellon University inspires proposed protocols to end issue By: Kimberly Keagy, Point Park News Service: When Carnegie Mellon University mathematician Alan Frieze started thinking about why half the state voted Democrat, he wondered why the...
by Point Park News Service | Nov 9, 2017 | Fall 2017, Politics
It’s been one year since American voters elected President Donald Trump, and a lot has happened since then. Point Park News Service journalists took to the streets of Downtown Pittsburgh to collect citizens’ thoughts… Yvette Platt is not a fan of President...