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Election

Democratic primary upset in Pittsburgh signals party shift to center

May 22, 2025May 21, 2025
Christina Lengyel

(The Center Square) – Tuesday’s Democratic primaries proved to be a referendum on Ed Gainey’s leadership in his first term […]

Election

O’Connor topples Gainey in Pittsburgh mayoral Primary

May 21, 2025May 21, 2025
Steve Ulrich

Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor is the apparent winner of Pittsburgh’s Democratic mayoral primary, defeating incumbent Ed Gainey. With 87 percent […]

Industry

Without Nippon deal, U.S. Steel may leave Pittsburgh

September 5, 2024September 4, 2024
Christen Smith
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(The Center Square) – The company behind the eponymous “Steel City” may be a Pittsburgh icon no more. U.S. Steel, […]

Housing

New analysis finds Pittsburgh’s bad, but Philly’s worse, when it comes to housing

August 29, 2024August 28, 2024
Linda Stein

Philadelphia may be known for Ben Franklin, Rocky, and cheesesteaks, but it’s listed far below Pittsburgh in a new ranking […]

The Economy

Pittsburgh struggling to regain economic footing after pandemic

August 21, 2024August 21, 2024
Anthony Hennen

(The Center Square) — Though Pittsburgh lags behind comparable cities, it does have some bright spots. The Allegheny Conference on […]

The Economy

Compared to peers, Pittsburgh taxes and spends more, but grows less

August 19, 2024August 19, 2024
Anthony Hennen

(The Center Square) — A new analysis finds that Pittsburgh has a glut of city workers and more government spending […]

Election

Salena Zito: Summer Lee faces tough headwinds in next month’s primary

March 25, 2024March 24, 2024
Salena Zito

Pittsburgh’s 14th Ward Independent Democratic Club, previously friendly to her, has backed a challenger this time around.
By Salena Zito

Election

MacDonald withdraws from PA-12 Dem primary; reemerges as GOP write-in candidate

March 5, 2024March 5, 2024
Steve Ulrich

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

Transportation

Pittsburgh to get twice-a-day Amtrak service to New York

September 26, 2023September 26, 2023
Anthony Hennen

State funding helps double the frequency of train service to the Steel City.
By Anthony Hennen

Crime

Paul Davis: Federal court imposes death sentence for Tree of Life Synagogue shooter

August 7, 2023August 9, 2023
Paul Davis

Thankfully the federal system — unlike the commonwealth’s — still allows the sentence to be carried out.
By Paul Davis

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Op-Ed

Cheryl Lynn Allen: Pennsylvania must reject HB 350 to protect children’s rights

Cheryl Lynn Allen: Pennsylvania must reject HB 350 to protect children’s rights

schedule June 17 2025
ink_pen Cheryl Lynn Allen

As a former judge who spent decades adjudicating family law cases in Pennsylvania, my primary concern has always been the […]

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