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With a name inspired by the First Amendment, 1A explores important issues such as policy, politics, technology, and what connects us across the fissures that divide the country. The program also delves into pop culture, sports, and humor. 1A's goal is to act as a national mirror-taking time to help America look at itself and to ask what it wants to be.

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Keystone Crossroads

Keystone Crossroads Archive

 eystone Crossroads analysis of data from county assessors, municipal finance and planning departments, Pennsylvania Economy League – Central Division; state Rep. Rob Freeman, D-Easton. Assessed value amounts shown increments of $100,000.
Keystone Crossroads

Capitol recap: Which Pa. cities are most affected by tax exemption?

 Keystone Crossroads crunched the numbers as state lawmakers advance a bill that could ultimately affect tax revenues. The me ...

10 years ago

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Hospital ‘super-utilizers’ disproportionately costly

A report finds a small percentage of hospital patients account for a disproportionate amount of resources. The Pennsylvania Health ...

10 years ago

 A collage of movie posters and still images from documentary films based in Pennsylvania communities.
Keystone Crossroads

Six documentaries featuring Pennsylvania cities you can stream online

As a winter cold front settles in over most of Pa., you may find yourself surfing your Netflix queue for something to escape the deep fre ...

10 years ago

 Oberg Industries in Allegheny County is one of 1,086 manufacturing establishments in the county. Overall Pennsylvania is seeing declines in the sector. (Image courtesy of Oberg Industries.)
Keystone Crossroads

Manufacturing sector continues to see declines in Pennsylvania

Manufacturing in Pennsylvania continues to decrease ,whether it’s measured by the number of establishments, the number of employees, or ...

10 years ago

 PennDOT just released a study on how much it would cost to speed up the 5 1/2 hour train trip between Harrisburg and Pittsburgh. (AP Photo)
Keystone Crossroads

Wolf dreams of fast train from Philly to Pittsburgh, but it would cost a lot

PennDOT just released a study on how much it would cost to speed up a train trip between Harrisburg and Pittsburgh. ...

10 years ago

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Keystone Crossroads

Mark Fatla on Pittsburgh’s Allegheny Center, Theater Pubs and Pete Seeger

Mark Fatla is executive director of The Northside Leadership Conference, a coalition of community-based organizations committed to addres ...

10 years ago

Keystone Crossroads

In case you missed it: this week’s good reads about Pennsylvania cities

Happy Friday! Here’s a list of recommended reading for your weekend: This week, at the gun show … A ...

10 years ago

Keystone Crossroads

If bridges are ‘safe,’ why do they collapse?

Because safety doesn’t mean what we think it does. At Keystone Crossroads ...

10 years ago

The Harrisburg Incinerator on South 19th Street, in Harrisburg, Pa. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
Keystone Crossroads

Pennsylvania lawmakers renew push for more oversight of public borrowing

Some legislators think the Commonwealth should have stricter rules governing how local government units and public school districts borro ...

10 years ago

 David McCloud restores an aging home in the Mexican War Streets district of Pittsburgh, Pa. New research by the Federal Reserve's Philadelphia office shows a vast majority of lower-income households in Pennsylvania spend more than the conventionally-advised one third of income on housing. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads

How affordable is housing in Pennsylvania?

 Not at all, according to the latest analysis from the Philly Fed. The vast majority of lower-income households in Pennsylvan ...

10 years ago

 In this archival photograph from 1944, the clock at right center shows a quarter to noon, but in downtown Pittsburgh, Pa., residents walked in artificially lighted streets when one of the heaviest smogs in the city's history blanketed the town. Today, only two Pa. cities have air quality that is average or above average compared to other U.S. cities.(AP File Photo/Walter Stein)
Keystone Crossroads

Pennsylvania cities still have some of the most polluted air

Only two Pa. cities have air quality that is average or above average compared to other U.S. cities.  Pennsylvania has a dirt ...

10 years ago

 Tech in GovKyle Thauvette, West Homestead Borough manager, in what used to be the break room. The room is now used to store paper files, many of them used on a daily basis. A University of Pittsburgh class is helping the borough digitize some of its records. (Irina Zhorov/Keystone Crossroads)
Keystone Crossroads

Local governments lack modern technologies, affecting efficiency, budgets, and economic development

Many governments are behind; some governments can’t find the money to update, while others lack the will.  When Ian McMeans ...

10 years ago

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 Investigators gather at the crime scene in the Mayfair section of Philadelphia, Monday Dec. 15, 2014, after an officer fired their weapons at a man. (AP File Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)
Keystone Crossroads

Year-end crime stats for Pa. cities are out, but only tell part of the story

Keystone Crossroads collected year-end major crime data for the 14 most populous cities and borough in Pennsylvania. The numbers might su ...

10 years ago

 Trivia: What city is this, with Philadelphia on the horizon?. (Naomi Starobin/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads

In case you missed it: this week’s good reads about Pennsylvania’s urban issues

Where did the week go? Catch up with these good reads. We had a public forum in Reading, and they came Despite threats of ...

10 years ago

 Trivia: What city is this, with Philadelphia on the horizon?. (Naomi Starobin/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads

In case you missed it: this week’s good reads about Pennsylvania’s urban issues

Where did the week go? Catch up with these good reads. We had a public forum in Reading, and they came Despite threats of ...

10 years ago

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