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When the Great Recession hit, Pittsburgh hung in there

The housing crisis and the financial collapse hit hard, but this region had some secret weapons

There was a time when Pittsburgh home prices just sat there

A decade ago, more than a third of Pittsburgh-area homes on average were decreasing in value

Keeley and the Vial

From children to grandparents, whole families are caught up in the opioid crisis

Opioids swamping child welfare system

A constitutional weapon:
environmental rights reimagined in Pennsylvania

Recent state Supreme Court decisions have people testing the boundaries of a 1970s state Constitutional amendment

Buying into Pakistan

The risks that Pittsburgh companies see make it challenging to tap into growing country’s potential rewards

Why is Eat’n Park such a Pittsburgh staple?

While all-you-can-eat salad bars are dead in the rest of the country, it’s driving profits as the No. 1 seller at this local chain.

Turning the lights back on

As coal-fired power plants switch off, Pennsylvania looks to bring in new businesses.

Alexa, do you speak Pittsburghese?

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