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March 21, 2026

Pittsburgh City CouncilCity of Pittsburgh

Council flags police license plate tracking, revives comprehensive plan with Heinz grant and delays fleet fund.

February 20, 2026

Pittsburgh City CouncilCity of Pittsburgh

Council to study accessibility after snow storms and to raise $56 million in new bonds for infrastructure projects.

February 13, 2026

City of PittsburghPittsburgh City Council

Police surveillance tech, short-term rental regulations and extending tax breaks for affordable senior housing.

February 6, 2026

City of PittsburghPittsburgh City Council

Local institutions donate $12 million for ambulances and snow plows as city still owes $1 million on water bills.

January 30, 2026

City of PittsburghPittsburgh City Council

Acting Police Chief Jason Lando explains his vision for Pittsburgh’s police department.

January 23, 2026

City of PittsburghPittsburgh City Council

$20 million annual fleet fund, support for survivors of sexual assault, and new signs for the North Shore.

January 16, 2026

City of PittsburghPittsburgh City Council

Tracking housing stock, two referendums for the May primary and the mayor’s first appointees.

January 9, 2026

Pittsburgh Public Schools Board of DirectorsCity of Pittsburgh

Tax rates increased and a ban on phones, taking photos & videos.

Mayor Corey O'Connor was sworn in this past Monday which took the place of the City Council's regularly scheduled meetings. We wanted to take this time to update you on our plans for the new year and…

January 2, 2026

City of PittsburghPittsburgh City Council

Protecting low-income residents’ homes, targeted recycling outreach and the cost of eradicating blight–Tell Council what you think.

December 26, 2025

City of PittsburghPittsburgh City Council

Property taxes increase by 20%, budget reaches $693 million and naming new violence prevention anchor organizations.

December 19, 2025

Pittsburgh City CouncilCity of Pittsburgh

Violence prevention funds to be redirected to city trucks, $6m planning contracts in jeopardy, and out-of-state property buyers to be blocked–Tell council what you think.

December 12, 2025

Pittsburgh City CouncilCity of Pittsburgh

Transferring 8th Street, winter salt storage and supporting local startups—Tell Council What you Think.

• Cultural Trust wants to take city street for its venue • City plans to rebuild salt storage next to Saw Mill Run • Four startups partner with city government

December 5, 2025

Pittsburgh City CouncilCity of Pittsburgh

Council weighs housing fund cuts, surprise vehicle repair bills, and employee bus passes as $30 million budget gap looms.

November 28, 2025

Pittsburgh City CouncilCity of Pittsburgh

No funding for free smoke detectors, $43.2 million in overtime pay, police drones, paramedic dreams, and homicide trauma reduction.

November 21, 2025

Pittsburgh City CouncilCity of Pittsburgh

City unable to pay ~$5m water bill, selling water infrastructure for $1, and requesting $4.5 for overdue maintenance.

November 14, 2025

City of PittsburghPittsburgh City Council

The sidewalk vendor debate continues, a new electronics, chemical recycling contract and studying city-wide composting.

November 7, 2025

Pittsburgh City CouncilCity of Pittsburgh

Cleaning endless litter, catching illegal dumpers, automating traffic tickets and repairing city steps.

October 31, 2025

Pittsburgh City CouncilCity of Pittsburgh

Opening up to more sidewalk vendors, emergency grants for social service orgs, and revising the Lower Hill’s community benefits agreement.

October 17, 2025

Pittsburgh City CouncilCity of Pittsburgh

Inclusionary Zoning Takes New Turn While Pittsburgh Addresses Failing Fleet and Preserves Landmarks.

October 10, 2025

Pittsburgh City CouncilCity of Pittsburgh

Weighing Neighborhood Meeting Reforms, Reviewing Storm Damage and a Contentious Snow Removal Debate.

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