
John L. Santa
Copy Editor and Page Designer at Pittsburgh Union Progress
Pittsburgh Union Progress sports reporter, on strike from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Husband of an educator. Father of a Wild Thing.
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5 days ago |
flatheadbeacon.com | John L. Santa
Senator Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) have proposed an amendment as part of the Budget Reconciliation process that would sell off 40 percent of all public lands. The amendment authorizes the sale of 258 million acres of BLM and National Forest land across 10 western states and Alaska. This bill includes a process for selling off tracts of public lands within 30 to 60 days without hearings, debates or public input to raise objections.
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3 weeks ago |
unionprogress.com | John L. Santa
Jack Kartsonas was optimistic about his chances. After all, the Fox Chapel native had just completed a successful three-season stint at Mid-American Conference Kent State upon entering the NCAA Division I transfer portal last summer. “The portal is crazy,” said Kartsonas, a 2019 University Prep graduate, who also played for two seasons at Vincentian Academy.
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1 month ago |
unionprogress.com | John L. Santa
Sam Miller didn’t remember exactly what he had written at the time. Then a senior about to graduate from Peters Township High School in 2022, Miller, a standout baseball player, opened the envelope and unsurprisingly saw a familiar name scrawled on the paper inside. Miller and his best friend, Jack Kail, were just catalysts in leading Peters Township to a runner-up finish in the WPIAL Class 5A championship game.
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1 month ago |
unionprogress.com | John L. Santa
Marc Marizzaldi is not interested in where his program has been. Despite leading Seton Hill to the brink of an NCAA Division II College World Series berth each of the past two seasons, the longtime Griffins coach said he does not find it helpful to reflect upon what has led to one of the most successful runs by a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference West Division team in recent history. “I don’t think we look back at the last two years,” Marizzaldi said.
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1 month ago |
unionprogress.com | John L. Santa
Loren LaPorte and her coaching staff put in the work. And, accordingly, the ninth-year James Madison softball coach had strong feelings about the way her first swing at recruiting former Beaver standout Payton List initially played out.
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