10-year Oakland Plan receives approval, despite residents’ concerns
The City Planning Commission’s vote is a key milestone in a two-year, 100-meeting process to chart Oakland’s future.
15 Jun 2022
What 23 recommendations were made in the voter-mandated review of Pittsburgh police?
An audit by the Citizen Police Review Board and City Controller’s Office, required by a 2020 ballot referendum, makes nearly two dozen recommendations and the bureau agrees with most.
25 May 2022
URA approves $1.37 million loan for new Salem’s Market and Grill in the Hill District
The Urban Redevelopment Authority also approved grants for affordable housing developments in Polish Hill, Oakland and Fairywood.
17 May 2022
What is the future of the OnePGH Fund under the Gainey administration?
The independent nonprofit will continue to exist, but likely won't be the conduit for money from UPMC and other large nonprofits.
10 May 2022
Students with disabilities gaining more opportunities to go to Western PA colleges
As their peers without disabilities graduate high school and embark on college journeys, students in these programs are able to follow a similar path.
03 May 2022
Why CCAC’s enrollment declined during the pandemic and what it means for Allegheny County
More than nine in 10 of CCAC graduates go on to live and work locally, but thousands fewer students have enrolled during the pandemic.
22 Feb 2022
How are Allegheny County municipalities spending American Rescue Plan money?
The Democrats’ American Rescue Plan Act is sending big money to Allegheny County’s many municipalities, with few restrictions on how to spend it.
19 Jan 2022
A new plan could revive Carrie Furnace mill site. The stakes are high for Rankin
The Carrie Furnace site’s neighbors wonder whether Allegheny County’s new plan will meet their communities’ hopes and needs.
14 Dec 2021
Here’s how you can benefit from the Affordable Care Act marketplace this year (and how it works)
Enrollment for 2022 health insurance plans in the ACA marketplace began Nov. 1 and runs through Jan. 15. To get a plan that begins by Jan. 1, the deadline is Dec. 15.
06 Dec 2021
On Media: ‘Great Resignation’ includes top Pittsburgh journalists
WTAE's Kelly Frey and KDKA's Lynne Hayes-Freeland are two notable journalists who have left the airwaves.
29 Nov 2021