Bill Heltzel, Author at PublicSource

Inside our Newsroom, posts, PUBLIC SAFETY

The path to finding hazardous chemicals

by Bill Heltzel January 26, 2014November 19, 2020

It took four months for PublicSource to get into a room in Pittsburgh’s federal courthouse to look at sensitive reports about ammonia.

We were given 45 minutes to view scores of reports, which we could not copy.

DATA, ENVIRONMENT, IN-DEPTH, PUBLIC SAFETY

1.5 million Pennsylvanians live close to large amounts of hazardous ammonia

by Bill Heltzel January 17, 2014June 12, 2016

ENVIRONMENT, IN-DEPTH, PUBLIC SAFETY

Explosives maker in PA has 400 times more ammonia than West, Texas, plant

by Bill Heltzel July 21, 2013November 19, 2020

IN-DEPTH, Local Government

Update: Hearing will examine secretive Pittsburgh nonprofit

by Bill Heltzel May 23, 2013

IN-DEPTH, Local Government

A ‘social welfare’ group that nobody knows

by Bill Heltzel May 16, 2013November 19, 2020

Coming Home PA, IN-DEPTH

After guns and grenades, PA veterans claims delayed

by Bill Heltzel April 28, 2013November 19, 2020

Equity, IN-DEPTH, PUBLIC SAFETY

PA investigates former teacher 14 years after charges

by Bill Heltzel April 12, 2013November 19, 2020

Equity, IN-DEPTH, PUBLIC SAFETY

Former coach with troubled past works with teens again

by Bill Heltzel April 7, 2013November 19, 2020

Neighboring towns, separated by a vast divide

by Bill Heltzel December 29, 2012November 5, 2021

Equity, IN-DEPTH, PUBLIC SAFETY

Task force on sex abuse to recommend better access to advocacy centers

by Bill Heltzel November 23, 2012November 19, 2020