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Legislation Deals With Cell Phones & Driving
Legislation Deals With Cell Phones & Driving The Pennsylvania House is once again taking a look at a...
McKeesport Receives Loan and Grant to Treat Wastewater
McKeesport Receives Loan and Grant to Treat Wastewater $134 million in grants and loans have been awarded for drinking...
Tobacco Money at Center of Auditor Hearing
Tobacco Money at Center of Auditor Hearing A diabetic calling for better state supported health insurance, a researcher...
GOP official defends Obama chimpanzee email; party leader calls it 'racist'
GOP official defends Obama chimpanzee email; party leader calls it 'racist' An Orange County Republican Party official is defending an email...
Nigeria's president leads election vote
Nigeria's president leads election vote Abuja, Nigeria (CNN) -- Nigeria's incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan looked likely Sunday to...
Nemacolin Gets Gaming License The Pittsburgh region is getting a third casino. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board voted...
Remarks by the President on the Budget
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release April 08, 2011 Remarks by the President on...
Still No Deal on Budget The federal government is less than two days away from a federal shutdown that Pennsylvania...
House GOP Leader: Cut Welfare Spending
House GOP Leader: Cut Welfare Spending The state House’s top Republican predicts lawmakers...
Revenues Don't Dip as Deep as Expected
R evenues Don't Dip as Deep as Expected Pennsylvania’s March revenue came in below original projections, but not...
Urban League to Fight for Jobs at Capitol Hill
Urban League to Fight for Jobs at Capitol Hill Jobs, jobs, jobs is the focus of this year's annual National Urban...
Remarks by the President in Address to the Nation on Libya
Remarks by the President in Address to the Nation on Libya National Defense University Washington, D.C. ...
CITY AND WILKINSBURG REACH HISTORIC, COST-SAVING AGREEMENT ON FIRE MERGER
CITY AND WILKINSBURG REACH HISTORIC, COST-SAVING AGREEMENT ON FIRE MERGER Mayor Luke Ravenstahl announced today that the City of Pittsburgh...
NGL’s Cause Bottleneck in Marcellus Shale
NGL’s Cause Bottleneck in Marcellus Shale As more gas wells are drilled into the Marcellus Shale, more pipelines to carry...
Democratic Policy Committee considers the issue of school vouchers
Democratic Policy Committee considers the issue of school vouchers PITTSBURGH, March 23 – The House...
Councilman Proposes Reduced Funding to PAT
Councilman Proposes Reduced Funding to PAT Allegheny County Council President Jim Burn is trying to pressure the Port...
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Releases iPhone App that Includes Pediatric Symptom Checker and Quick Access to Specialists...
The Salvation Army National Talking Points Japan Earthquake
The Salvation Army National Talking Points 3-14-11 Japan Earthquake For the latest updates on The...
PA Legislators Push Affirmative Action Set Asides
PA Legislators Push Affirmative Action Set Asides A short list of Pennsylvania House members including Rep. Jake Wheatley of the...
Pittsburgh companies to start testing water for radiation
Pittsburgh companies to start testing water for radiation Two large Pittsburgh-area water companies will start to monitor...
MAYOR ANNOUNCES OPEN AMERICORPS VISTA POSITIONS WITH CITY
MAYOR ANNOUNCES OPEN AMERICORPS VISTA POSITIONS WITH CITY ...
Dems Say Plan Could Generate 30,000 Jobs
Dems Say Plan Could Generate 30,000 Jobs State Senate Democrats are introducing a package of new bills they say could spur the...
Nonprofits Gather to Fight Federal Spending Cuts
Nonprofits Gather to Fight Federal Spending Cuts The Women’s and Girls Foundation of Pittsburgh gathered a long list of...
Aggressive Driving Targeted in SW PA
Aggressive Driving Targeted in SW PA PennDOT is partnering with local law enforcement and State Police in cracking down on...
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Urban Pathways Charter Okayed The Pittsburgh Board of Education voted last night to approve 1 of 4 applications to operate...
Reduced Funding for the Allegheny
Reduced Funding for the Allegheny The President's 2012 budget provides $76 million for the Army Corps of Engineers low use...
Promise Scholarships Going Up The Board of Directors of The Pittsburgh Promise has approved doubling the potential...
Contractors Chosen for Hill District Grocery
Contractors Chosen for Hill District Grocery Two minority-owned companies will build the Hill District retail shopping plaza on...
Legislators observe National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day at Capitol
Legislators observe National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day at Capitol HARRISBURG, Feb. 7 –...
Resort License Still Pending Pennsylvania’s Gaming Control Board still hasn’t decided where to...
North Siders on West Park Dozens of North Siders went to City Council chambers on Monday morning for a hearing on uses for West...
The Pittsburgh Public Schools would like to extend its heartfelt condolences to the friends and family of David Barkley who passed away at...
Task Force to Deal With Noise.
Task Force to Deal With Noise. Pittsburgh City Council President Darlene Harris says nearly half of her fellow council members...
Late Mayor's Son Running for City Council
Late Mayor's Son Running for City Council Corey O'Connor announced Wednesday that he will be running for the Pittsburgh Council...
State Senator Introduces Legislation to Lower Drink Tax
State Senator Introduces Legislation to Lower Drink Tax The drink tax in Allegheny County might be lowered if legislation by...
Legislative Redistricting Begins Next Month
Legislative Redistricting Begins Next Month As state lawmakers prepare to draw new legislative districts in Pennsylvania this...
PA: 9th in National Report on Education
PA: 9th in National Report on Education A new national report card released by Education Week magazine ranks Pennsylvania 7th...
Pharmacy Opens in Hill District
Pharmacy Opens in Hill District For the first time in ten years, a pharmacy is open for business in Pittsburgh's Hill District....
Reports Of Abductions In Ivory Coast Grow
Reports Of Abductions In Ivory Coast Grow December 19, 2010 The United Nations said Sunday it has received...
Transportation Planning Group OK's Funds for PAT
Transportation Planning Group OK's Funds for PAT The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission narrowly approved Governor Ed Rendell's...
Investing in Sustainable Communities
Investing in Sustainable Communities One of the founders of the new urbanism movement says a regional focus and a holistic view of...
Solar Expert: New Energy Standards Needed in PA
Solar Expert: New Energy Standards Needed in PA A new report finds Pennsylvania is the number-two state in the country, when it...
Group Alleges Discrimination Against Blind
Group Alleges Discrimination Against Blind The National Federation of the Blind has filed a civil rights complaint with the U.S....
PMRS: Pension Program Needs $3.6B Over 30 Years
PMRS: Pension Program Needs $3.6B Over 30 Years The top actuary for the Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement System says it will...
CNBC ranks Pittsburgh No. 1 for relocating
CNBC ranks Pittsburgh No. 1 for relocating In yet another affirmation of Pittsburgh's ongoing transformation, CNBC has named it the No....
Dealing With Blight The Pennsylvania House Urban Affairs Committee held a public hearing this morning...
Jobless After 50? You May Be Out of Luck-Almost 15 million Americans are out of work
Jobless After 50? You May Be Out of Luck Almost 15 million Americans are out of work. by NPR Staff...
PA Revenues Exceed Projections
PA Revenues Exceed Projections After a more than billion dollar deficit in the last fiscal year, tax...
Extension for County Real Estate Tax Deadline
Extension for County Real Estate Tax Deadline Allegheny County property owners who are late paying their real estate taxes...
