Parents can now opt students out of PPS lessons based on "moral beliefs," not just religious ones.

District approves just over $1 million for Grandview elementary roof replacement.

Directors agreed to a million-dollar roof upgrade for Pittsburgh Grandview PreK-5 during the meeting, with construction starting this month and expected to wrap by 2028.

PPS Board revises religious exemptions to include “moral beliefs.”

The Pittsburgh Public Schools board amended the district’s existing religious opt-out guidelines for parents to include “moral beliefs” during its April legislative meeting.

New software will replace the paper binders guiding Pittsburgh’s recycling trucks since 2008.

The Department of Public Works (DPW) is ready to recycle the printed routes its drivers have been using for the last eight years.

Council pushes for quarterly crime data amid Market Square teen restrictions.

Council members want more than stories when it comes to restricting teens from public spaces.

Two more bills aim to limit where immigration enforcement can operate in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh City Council is moving forward with legislation to freeze out access by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to city property.

Limits on immigration agents, a call for crime data, and a recycling upgrade advance.

Advancing assistance for greener parks and better tracking food bank inventory.

An agreement to keep young volunteers working in city parks to last 10 years.

Pittsburgh’s natural spaces may soon have a stronger root system for volunteers.

City planning to send expiring pandemic relief dollars to food banks.

As the expiration deadline for federal grants looms, the city continues its efforts to spend balances.

Proposed bill takes aim at officer anonymity amid immigration enforcement.

Allegheny County Council may increase accountability for law enforcement officers.

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

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.