Essential Pittsburgh Archives show

Essential Pittsburgh Archives

Summary: Essential Pittsburgh was a daily news and talk show hosted by Paul Guggenheimer and produced by 90.5 WESA until July 2016. It featured community leaders and newsmakers in the arts, sciences, technology, business, health care, government and education.

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 New Book About The Life of a Pirates Fan Touches on the Ups and Downs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 868

2013 marked the first time in two decades, the Pirates finally had a winning baseball season. What does it mean to the psyche of a city to end the...

 A Mixed Ruling in the Jordan Miles Civil Case, False Arrest But Not Excessive Force | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 859

After weeks of testimony, the civil court trial pitting Homewood resident, Jordan Miles against three Pittsburgh police officers concluded Monday with...

 City Councilors O'Connor and Gross Lay Out Pittsburgh's New Land Bank Plan | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2236

Earlier this year District 7 Councilor Deb Gross introduced legislation to develop a Land Bank in Pittsburgh. The system would operate as a repository...

 The Pros and Cons of Unionizing College Athletics | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 722

The National Collegiate Athletic Association, commonly referred to as the NCAA, has argued for decades that giving student-athletes anything more than...

 Community Backed Micro-Lending Helps Homewood Indoor Bike Park | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1215

Since the early 2000’s more than one million small businesses worldwide have been funded through the online micro-lending program known as Kiva.org The...

 4 Spring Festivals Worth Traveling To | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 461

It’s officially spring, even if the weather may want to tell us otherwise. We’re going to remain optimistic and look forward to sunny and warm days...

 Busted: The Story Of A Philadelphia Police Department Corruption Case | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1277

In 2008 a longtime informant with the Philadelphia Police Department narcotics squad walked into the offices of the Philadelphia Daily News. He spoke...

 Pittsburgh Filmmakers Get Caught Up in Ukraine-Russian Conflict | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1389

What began as a trip to Ukraine to work on a documentary called "Gennadiy," about drug-addicted street children, turned into a near-death experience for...

 Tips for Individuals and Employers on the Affordable Care Act and Tax Season | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 579

With less than a week until the healthcare enrollment deadline, and tax season underway, Judith Herron, a CPA with Markovitz-Dugan and Associates in...

 WorKing Well with Others: Office Etiquette from Sasha King | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 989

There’s a lot to navigate at work. Sometimes one of the biggest challenges is how to get along with co-workers. Whether it’s the person who talks too...

 How Pittsburgh Organizations Are Bringing Hollywood To The Steel City | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 540

From film festivals, to movies and TV shows, Pittsburgh has become one of Hollywood's leading locations for motion picture and television production....

 Pittsburgher Takes on Diabetes Education as National Chair | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2099

When the National Diabetes Education Program gathers for its annual meeting this summer it will install a Pittsburgher in its top elected position....

 Life of Learning Forum: Investment in Pre-K Critical to Future Educational Success | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5746

Last week, a panel of experts gathered at the Community Broadcast Center to discuss what the future of the learning/education system should look like...

 State Corrections Secretary Says When Sentencing, We Need to Consider the Offender | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1521

John Wetzel, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, is responsible for the state prison system, from inmates, to employees, to a...

 A History of America in 101 Objects and Pittsburgh's Contributions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1012

The Smithsonian Institution has been referred to as "America's attic." It is home to many iconic objects that have shaped the history of our nation,...

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