How Pennsylvania keeps track of who is registered to vote and who isn’t
Doug Mastriano’s pledge to “reset” voter registrations ignores the safeguards that already remove hundreds of thousands of ineligible voters.
30 Jun 2022
Why are state House Republicans trying to block funding for Pitt?
The proposed ban complicates budget negotiations as GOP lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf try to complete the process before the June 30 deadline.
29 Jun 2022
Roe v. Wade overturned: What will it mean for abortion in Pennsylvania?
Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf has vowed to veto any efforts to further curtail access to the procedure, but the decision further raises the stakes in the tight governor's race in PA.
24 Jun 2022
Cool off at these free Pittsburgh spray parks and fountains
Complete guide to Pittsburgh's neighborhood spray parks, county parks and fountains where kids of all ages can cool off in a heat wave.
23 Jun 2022
There’s a risky loophole in tracking Pennsylvania police misconduct
The database was hailed as a model to stop bad officers from hopping from one job to another. But now State Police say legislative changes are needed to make it more effective.
22 Jun 2022
Explainer: Understanding the bipartisan effort to cut corporate taxes in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania levies a 9.99% tax on corporate net income, the second-highest rate in the country.
20 Jun 2022
Where does gun legislation stand in Pennsylvania?
By sending a slate of firearms-related bills to another committee, a GOP-controlled panel threw cold water on an effort to force a vote on the legislation.
14 Jun 2022
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre steps out in the Open Air and dances Ballet Under the Stars
Enjoy outdoor performances at the Open Air series at Allegheny Riverfront in Sharpsburg and Ballet Under the Stars at Hartwood Acres.
08 Jun 2022
Fox Chapel Pride in the Park invites families to connect with LGBTQIA+ community in Aspinwall
Families will gather at Aspinwall’s Allegheny RiverTrail Park on June 9 from 5 to 8 p.m. for an evening of music, games, art and Drag Queen.
07 Jun 2022
Doug Mastriano and Josh Shapiro will face off in November governor’s race
Mastriano emerged from a crowded GOP field of nine candidates who have spent the last several months crisscrossing the state to rally support from party elites and the rank-and-file alike.
18 May 2022