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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For the first time in the state Senate’s history a medical marijuana bill has been drafted with bipartisan support. A poll conducted last year shows...
Our intrepid travel contributor Elaine Labalme continues her trek through the great white north. This week she talks about Quebec City, capital of the...
Many Pittsburgh neighborhoods are experiencing a resurgence in new development. As new homes and businesses take shape, affordability is crucial in some...
A study published in the Journal of School Health finds media literacy is more effective in preventing teenagers from smoking than traditional anti...
The cheetahs at the Pittsburgh Zoo are more than strikingly beautiful and graceful animals. They could play an important role in the breeding of future...
As new Allegheny County Health Department Director Karen Hacker comes into office, she faces a range of public health concerns. From smoking, obesity...
Whether its mittens, afghans or sweaters, knitting has made a comeback in recent years. Young and old are spinning yarns and contributor Rebecca Harris,...
The massive data breach that occurred at Target stores at the beginning of the holiday season was thought to affect 40 million customers. With estimates...
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures brings some of the world’s leading authors and speakers to Pittsburgh. For the last 7 years, Executive Director Jayne...
Penn State has named their second permanent football coach since the end of Joe Paterno’s career in 2011. James Franklin the former coach at Vanderbilt...
On a typical weekday morning, 47-year-old Tek Nepal is moving about the Mount Oliver duplex he shares with his wife, sons, daughter-in-law and...
In 2003, the city of Pittsburgh was operating under a debt burden of more than 20% of its operating budget. Pools and recreation centers had to close...
In Homewood Friday, a symposium called 29 Tablets was dedicated to the possibility of manufacturing tablet computers in Homewood. It's the first in a...
Pennsylvania has the 8th largest population of women veterans in the country. The Veteran’s Leadership program, which provides housing, employment and...
Last month judges in New York and Washington DC issued two different opinions on the controversial bulk metadata collection program being done by the...
