Allegheny County Council takes up police accountability bill, receives update on new jail wages.

Proposed bill takes aim at officer anonymity amid immigration enforcement.

Allegheny County Council may increase accountability for law enforcement officers.

County jail inmates receive first paychecks after 200 years of unpaid work.

As of this month, people incarcerated in the Allegheny County Jail (ACJ) will no longer be forced to work without pay.

Supervisors approve $500,000 grant application to repair two bridges.

As part of ongoing infrastructure needs, supervisors approved a resolution to pursue $500,000 in funding to renovate the Kelly Hollow and Rippel Road bridges.

Blighted properties to enter demolition bid process.

Supervisor Amy Cline gave an update on four blighted homes slated for demolition using Act 152 funds, a state-authorized program that supports removal of structures meeting blight criteria.

Forward Township Board of Supervisors April 2026.

Pirates charities and Laborers Union team up to upgrade 20 youth baseball fields.

Pittsburgh’s youth baseball and softball teams may soon stop being benched by heavy rain.

University of Pittsburgh joins push to fund city projects with $5M grant.

The University of Pittsburgh has joined the growing list of large nonprofits making payments in lieu of taxes to the city.

Pittsburgh may break even on the Draft with officials betting on the long game.

Pittsburgh is looking for a pass to offset the cost of hosting the NFL Draft.

Pittsburgh City Council approves millions in grants for the NFL Draft, parks, and youth baseball fields.

Council puts $481K snow removal invoice on ice — again.

Pittsburgh spent more than $4 million on outside contractors to clear roads following January’s snowstorm.

Council advances vape shop restrictions near schools, scrambles to save Bloomfield Pool funding and holds up $481K snow removal invoice.

Council member trying to protect Bloomfield Pool from sinking.

Council Member Deb Gross of Highland Park has asked the budget office to scour the city’s books to search for unspent money for city projects.

Pittsburgh plans to keep vape shops 1,000 feet away from schools.

Pittsburgh is one step closer to keeping vape shops away from schools.

Mayor O'Connor wants to add $28 million in 2026 spending.

Three months into his term as mayor, Corey O’Connor wants to rewrite the city’s 2026 budget.

Mayor O'Connor seeks to reopen city budget with $28 million in new spending as council advances land bank sales and retaining wall fix.

Council approves $134,831 to replace collapsed retaining wall.

After years of advocacy, residents of lower Dunmore Street in Lincoln-Lemington will once again have a safe retaining wall.

Land bank moves to sell more vacant properties to developers for affordable housing.

Instead of continuing trying to sell properties one lot at a time, the Pittsburgh Land Bank might start selling property in bundles.

County: Strengthening tenant protections, ethics reform and the continuing debate on term limits.

New protections available for renters against landlord retaliation.

Residential tenants in Allegheny County now have stronger protections against landlord retaliation.

New life for the “de facto defunct” ethics commission.

The county’s Code of Ethics is getting an overhaul for the first time in almost 20 years.