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News from October 2024

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Republican lawmakers plan press conference on violent crime reduction

By Southwest Allegheny News | Oct 4, 2024

House Republicans are continuing their efforts to address violent crime in communities. A press conference is scheduled for Monday, October 7, at 9:30 a.m. in the Ryan Office Building Atrium. The event will feature Representatives Torren Ecker, Valerie Gaydos, and Sheryl M. Delozier.

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Robinson offers monthly sessions for veterans' benefit assistance

By Southwest Allegheny News | Oct 3, 2024

Senator Devlin Robinson is initiating monthly meetings to help veterans navigate their military benefits. These sessions will take place on the second Tuesday of each month at his Bethel Park district office, located at 1700 N. Highland Road, Suite 307, Pittsburgh. The office hours will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., where an American Legion veteran service officer will be available by appointment.

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Hearing addresses inflation's widespread impact on Pennsylvania

By Southwest Allegheny News | Oct 3, 2024

Rep. Andrew Kuzma of the 39th Legislative District hosted a hearing on inflation's impact on communities, businesses, and households in Pennsylvania. The House Policy Committee, chaired by Rep. Josh Kail, convened to discuss the issue under the theme “Relief is Possible: Combatting the Crisis of Cost.”

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How many companies in cities across Allegheny County received FDA citations in September?

By Southwest Allegheny News | Oct 2, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Allegheny County that received an FDA citation as a result of one inspection conducted in the county in September, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Pennsylvania senator introduces bill requiring radon testing in schools

By Southwest Allegheny News | Oct 2, 2024

Senator Devlin Robinson has introduced new legislation aimed at mandating radon testing in Pennsylvania schools. The announcement was made during a legislative briefing at the state Capitol, organized by the Radon in Schools Working Group. This bill seeks to address the public health risks posed by radon exposure, particularly in Pennsylvania where geological conditions increase the likelihood of elevated radon levels.

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How many companies in cities in Allegheny County received FDA inspections in September?

By Southwest Allegheny News | Oct 1, 2024

There were three companies in cities associated with Allegheny County that received three FDA inspections in September, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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House GOP to hold hearing on inflation's impact on communities

By Southwest Allegheny News | Oct 1, 2024

House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), Rep. Andrew Kuzma (R-Allegheny/Washington), and other lawmakers will host a hearing titled “Relief is Possible: Combatting the Crisis of Cost” to discuss the widespread impact of inflation on local communities, small businesses, and households across the Commonwealth.