Four years after the referendum, Allegheny County Jail is still implementing changes and grappling with its effects. Sign in ...

State law permits state-related universities, including Pitt, to use taxpayer money only to offset tuition costs for state ...

Natural gas company CNX claims responsible energy production in Pennsylvania through fracking monitoring efforts. Environmental advocates are skeptical.

Abrupt cancellations to AmeriCorps funding by the Trump administration threaten community service projects, from in-school ...

Assisted outpatient treatment moves involuntary psychiatric care into communities — a controversial approach among disability ...

Unhoused people in Pittsburgh face narrowing housing options as Allegheny County closes a winter homeless shelter amid encampment clearings in the city.

County plans to opt into assisted outpatient treatment [AOT] drew skepticism and opposition from new Mental Health/Intellectual Disabilities advisors.

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“It is a lot of pressure being young and seeing what the economy is turning to and what’s going on in the world,” said Stalea ...

Patients and clinicians from New York and Ohio share perspectives on an involuntary mental health tool that Allegheny County may soon implement.

The county Department of Human Services [ACDHS] took that step after analysis of its program for forced inpatient mental health care — known as 302 commitments — showed high rates of death, emergency ...

Students with individualized education plans face a ‘services cliff’ after graduation. Many continue education beyond the classroom, pursue skilled trade programs, and some see career prospects.