Bell’s firing not First Amendment issue

By: Rebekah Devorak | Opinions Editor God bless America: The Land of the Free, where 33 percent of this nation has no idea what those freedoms even mean. That’s according to a 2015 survey conducted by the Newseum in Washington D.C. But no need to travel the Beltway; we’ve seen this fact play out right here in Pittsburgh over the last week. Wendy Bell, a … Continue reading Bell’s firing not First Amendment issue

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Transparency issues abound in Wilkinsburg killing

By Duke Staff On the afternoon of Jan. 31, Bruce Kelley Jr. and a Port Authority police dog both lost their lives. The response to each of those events has been alarming and disheartening, as has the lack of proper transparency from the police departments involved with the case. The 37-year-old Kelley and his father were approached by two Port Authority police officers that afternoon … Continue reading Transparency issues abound in Wilkinsburg killing

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