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70,000 Pa. skill games trace roots to this single ‘controlled buy’
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1736+ words) The skill games that have spread to taverns, social clubs and corner stores all over Pennsylvania in recent years started with one arranged seizure in a small Beaver County social club. On Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, Pennsylvania State Police troopers entered Aliquippa’s…...
Digging Into New Careers at Erie County Technical School
2+ week, 5+ day ago (251+ words) Students from 11 school districts will return to the Erie County Technical School in Summit Township on August 25, and this year they'll have a brand-new career pathway to explore. The technical school is launching its new Heavy Equipment Operator and Mechanic…...
Google's Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash brings controllable AI video to developers
2+ week, 1+ day ago (600+ words) Google released Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash this week, a production-ready update to its generative video model that gives developers a set of controls for building, extending and finishing AI-generated video clips. The release is drawing attention across the tech and creative…...
Meet the brains behind the State Fair
1+ week, 4+ day ago (460+ words) This is State Fair Director Julie LaFave’s third year running the show. Kate Lisa / City & State New York The Great New York State Fair has been a summer tradition since before the Civil War, and the agricultural spectacle continues to…...
Editor’s note: City & State’s new, revamped city team
3+ week, 6+ day ago (151+ words) From left, Senior City Hall Reporter Sahalie Donaldson, City Editor Annie McDonough and City Hall Reporter Shenal Tissera Emily Assiran and Sam Zambrano Like me, so many of our readers wake up with City & State’s First Read newsletter. And now,…...
Editor’s note: A keen sense of timing
2+ week, 5+ day ago (212+ words) Everybody wanted to grab Zohran Mamdani’s ear at Somos. They still do. Jeff Coltin There’s an art to deciding when to pursue a story, and when to publish. I was thinking about New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s relationship with…...
Growing teen outreach program ‘shows the future’ in Western Pa. schools
1+ week, 3+ day ago (632+ words) Staff at the Lawrenceville-based Boys and Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania say its teen outreach program yielded more positive behaviors among students it serves. They plan to continue the momentum with additional state funding secured this year. Over the past…...
Panini A. Chowdhury: What does it mean for Pittsburgh to be growing?
2+ week, 1+ day ago (457+ words) quality of life. All these components are economic development. And, yes, they will make living in Pittsburgh...
Editorial: Do playground mistakes merit grown-up consequences?
1+ week, 5+ day ago (597+ words) The expression is not an excuse for bad behavior. It’s an admonishment to remember that children have different tendencies and capabilities than adults. There is a reason that a waitress might have to sweep under a table after a toddler…...
Olivia Rodrigo’s festival is uniting women and girls behind nonprofits promoting their well-being
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1103+ words) Evoking the same do-it-yourself pop-rock feminism of her ’90s musical influences, Olivia Rodrigo raised $20 million for women’s well-being with a benefit show that activated her young audience. Philanthropist Melinda French Gates pledged another $10 million through her Pivotal Ventures in a surprise…...