Lori Falce
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Community Engagement Editor for Trib Total Media. Because the news is just the start of the conversation.
Pennsylvania
Joined August 2009
Lori Falce: Keeping our eyes up after ICE shooting (Via TribLive)
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On Wednesday, a woman was shot and killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis. Video of the encounter has raised questions about the government’s claim the shooting was an...
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Editorial: Health insurance costs drive benefit cut in Westmoreland County (Via TribLive)
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The rising cost of health insurance — and how to pay for it — is a question many families are debating around kitchen tables, strained checkbooks close at hand. Westmoreland County leaders are...
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The new Hail Mary? Fans credit holy water blessing for Steelers' division-clinching win (Via TribLive)
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A priest might have helped save the Pittsburgh Steelers’ season after blessing an Acrisure Stadium end zone with holy water before Sunday night’s winner-take-all battle against the Baltimore Ravens....
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Zero proof, pure pleasure: Mixing up Dry January mocktails (Via TribLive)
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It’s a bright, shiny new year full of resolutions and commitments. The tough part is finding ways to match your good intentions with your good taste. If you are looking to avoid sugar, that can just...
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Editorial: Penn State trustees still aren't talking enough in public (Via TribLive)
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Penn State’s Board of Trustees deserves credit for spending more time in public discussion this year than it has in the recent past. After years in which outcomes often were treated as foregone...
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Lori Falce: The convoluted costs of college don't add up (Via TribLive)
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There is no shortage of conversation about the high cost of college, and for good reason. State universities today cost more than Harvard did in 1990. Harvard, meanwhile, now runs close to $60,000 a...
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Editorial: Preparing for the politics of 2026 (Via TribLive)
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There is something clarifying about opening a fresh calendar. The pages are clean, the boxes empty, the year ahead undefined. It invites planning even as experience reminds us that no year ever...
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Editorial: Broadband decisions must outlast politics (Via TribLive)
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Congress made a bipartisan promise a year ago: Every home and business in America would have access to high-speed internet. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act put $42.5 billion into the...
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Lori Falce: Is mental illness a crime? The tragic similarities between two cases thousands of miles and 23 years apart show how mental health and the courts interact- and how little they have changed. (Via TribLive)
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The news was impossible to ignore. Two people were found dead in their home after a relative contacted police. The loss was profound, the victims beloved in their community. The crime was brutal —...
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Editorial: Taking political pay raises off autopilot (Via TribLive)
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Editorial: Religious freedom doesn't stop at the jailhouse door (Via TribLive)
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In Westmoreland County Prison, the freedom to worship is treated less as a right than a whim. On multiple occasions, prayer or Bible study gatherings have been disrupted by corrections officers. Tim...
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Lori Falce: If you can predict the votes, you're doing it wrong (Via TribLive)
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There are things you can set your watch by, things that are as predictable as sunrise. Your child will look at you like you are speaking Aramaic when you ask if his room is clean. The government...
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Editorial: Against the dark of violence, candles provide light (Via TribLive)
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Editorial: Rough water ahead for Pittsburgh's 2026 budget (Via TribLive)
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Editorial: Oversight starts with receipts but shouldn't stop there (Via TribLive)
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Lori Falce: America needs a bar of soap - and not just for Ralphie (Via TribLive)
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One of the best moments in one of the best holiday movies of all time is when Ralphie is helping his dad change a tire in “A Christmas Story.” When the hubcap he is holding is jostled, sending the...
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Editorial: $3 million moonlighting failure leaves Pittsburgh in the dark | https://t.co/ihGPeK3xrR
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Pittsburgh police have been over budget for years, particularly regarding overtime. Mayor Ed Gainey’s proposed budget all but ignores the cost of overtime in a manner that, frankly, makes no sense....
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Editorial: A child wasn't protected. The law must change (Via TribLive)
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