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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

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Editorial | DA Zappala acted unethically, must resign

Editorial | DA Zappala acted unethically, must resign

By The Pitt News Editorial Board June 8, 2021
Zappala couldn’t see past his own ego to consider how unilaterally denying plea deals might affect the very people he’s obligated to, as the Allegheny County DA’s website puts it, “protect the rights of.”
Zappala keeps District Attorney seat after strong challenge

Zappala keeps District Attorney seat after strong challenge

By Rachel Romac, Staff Writer November 5, 2019
Stephen Zappala retained his position as Allegheny County District Attorney, defeating independent candidate Lisa Middleman in Tuesday’s elections.
The municipal elections occurred across the state on Tuesday during the Pennsylvania primary elections.

Incumbents win big in Tuesday primary elections

By Neena Hagen, Senior Staff Writer May 21, 2019
Long lines snaked out of the William Pitt Union last November as more than 1,000 students showed up to cast their votes in the 2018 general election.
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