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Bob Batz Jr.

Bob, a feature writer and editor at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, is currently on strike and serving as interim editor of the Pittsburgh Union Progress. Contact him at bbatz@unionprogress.com.

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In time for Poetry Month, it’s the return of yawp

by Bob Batz Jr.April 17, 2024April 17, 2024
Posted inPhoto feature

Spring is back on track — er, rail trail

by Bob Batz Jr.April 7, 2024April 7, 2024
Posted inCommunity news

‘We can have both’: Lowered industrial pollution and increased jobs possible with RISE PA, leaders from community, climate groups and union agree

by Bob Batz Jr.April 2, 2024April 2, 2024
Posted inCommunity news

For helping formerly incarcerated people get jobs, a Sewickley Academy junior is being recognized as an ‘Emerging Visionary’

by Bob Batz Jr.March 24, 2024March 24, 2024
Posted inCommunity news

Carnegie Music Hall in Oakland resplendently reopens

by Bob Batz Jr.March 22, 2024March 22, 2024
Posted inStrike news

Striking Pittsburgh news workers take their cause to billboards around city

by Bob Batz Jr.March 18, 2024March 18, 2024
Posted inCommunity news

Montour Trail’s Greer Tunnel closed again but only briefly

by Bob Batz Jr.March 6, 2024March 6, 2024
Posted inCommunity news

Obituary: O’Hara psychology researcher and ‘modern working mom’ Marija (Gavrilova) Dunn: Oct. 19, 1949 to Feb. 25, 2024

by Bob Batz Jr.March 6, 2024March 11, 2024
Posted inCommunity news

Community Voices: Drive slow, homie

by Bob Batz Jr.February 22, 2024February 29, 2024
Posted inStrike news

In first bargaining session in 5 months, the PG meets with one of its 5 striking unions, and they plan to meet again

by Bob Batz Jr.February 21, 2024February 21, 2024

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