(The Center Square) – The company behind the eponymous “Steel City” may be a Pittsburgh icon no more. U.S. Steel, […]
New analysis finds Pittsburgh’s bad, but Philly’s worse, when it comes to housing
Philadelphia may be known for Ben Franklin, Rocky, and cheesesteaks, but it’s listed far below Pittsburgh in a new ranking […]
Pittsburgh struggling to regain economic footing after pandemic
(The Center Square) — Though Pittsburgh lags behind comparable cities, it does have some bright spots. The Allegheny Conference on […]
Compared to peers, Pittsburgh taxes and spends more, but grows less
(The Center Square) — A new analysis finds that Pittsburgh has a glut of city workers and more government spending […]
Salena Zito: Pennsylvania’s pivotal district, PA-17
As one Democrat strategist said, “this is a seat each party rents, no one party can really say it is a Republican seat or a Democrat seat.”
By Salena Zito
Peter Mihalick: Foreign investment in Pennsylvania company is good
The potential Nippon Steel investment in U. S. Steel is a culmination of the bipartisan desire for strategic reshoring of critical industries.
By Peter Mihalick
Allegheny County council member: it’s ‘too soon’ to say if county will consider ‘Big Oil’ lawsuit
Anti-oil nonprofits controlled by billionaire donors will speak to county officials next week.
By Todd Shepherd
Salena Zito: Summer Lee faces tough headwinds in next month’s primary
Pittsburgh’s 14th Ward Independent Democratic Club, previously friendly to her, has backed a challenger this time around.
By Salena Zito
MacDonald withdraws from PA-12 Dem primary; reemerges as GOP write-in candidate
Rather than taking on Democratic incumbent Summer Lee in the primary, MacDonald will try to overtake Republican James Hayes with a write-in campaign.
By Steve Ulrich
Sharon Sedlar: A homeschool injustice in Allegheny County
The educational bureaucracy failed one student — and sent his mother to jail.
By Sharon Sedlar