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Concerned Wilkinsburg residents and community leaders met Wednesday to sift through a report on the high level of lead exposure in the borough and what to do about it. The report, “Get the Lead Out, Wilkinsburg” was compiled by Get the Lead Out, Pittsburgh and Women for a Healthy Environment.

In a continually evolving world, pivoting is of utmost importance.

ANALYSIS/OPINION: It keeps happening — a citizen threatens others and a police officer is summoned to the scene. In Columbus, Ohio, a cop pulls up to a home, and is he immediately confronted with a group of young people fighting. Police body-camera shows a teenaged girl, armed with a knife, lunging at another girl with the blade upraised. In the split second before she strikes, the cop fires at the attacker, who falls fatally wounded. A life is saved, a life is lost. Surely, 21st-century alternatives should exist capable of halting a deadly threat without inflicting a deadly result. They do...

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