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My office has fielded a number of calls and e-mails from people with serious concerns and questions regarding the current conflict between Highmark, Inc. (Highmark) and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). Many are worried about where they will turn for health coverage and care if Highmar...

If you have never attended FontanaFest before, then what are you waiting for?  Mark your calendars now and plan to join me on Saturday, September 24 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at South Side’s Riverfront Park (bottom of 18th Street at the river) for the seventh annual event!  Best of all, it’s free! I be...

From the office of State Rep. Jake Wheatley It’s our ninth year, and we’re still growing stronger! We began our journey together in December 2002 and we are still growing and learning from each other. Saturday, September 10, 2011, will mark my ninth Community Appreciation Day for the 19th Legislativ...

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