Archive Folders Volume 1 |Volume 2 |Volume 3 |Volume 4 |Volume 5 |Volume 6 |Volume 7 |Volume 8 Volume 5 Issue # Title Available Online Vol5 No50 No Sale on City-County Purchasing Agreement Yes Vol5 No49 Taxpayers Need to Hold On to Their Wallets Yes Vol5 No48 Overhyped Pennsylvania Jobs Numbers Yes Vol5 No47 Bargain Basement Price for Slot Machine Licenses Yes Vol5 No46 Time to End Transit Unions' Right to Strike Yes Vol5 No45 Fumbling Transit Cost Containment Yes Vol5 No44 School Boards Lack Respect for Taxpayers Yes Vol5 No43 Pennsylvania Should Adopt Tax and Spend Limits Yes Vol5 No42 Talk is Cheap-Good Policy is Hard Yes Vol5 No41 Pittsburgh Should Learn from Act 47 Graduates Yes Vol5 No40 Assessment Angst: The Never Ending Story Yes Vol5 No39 Act 47 Must Curb Pittsburgh's Workers Comp Costs Yes Vol5 No38 Subsidizing Retail Fails As A Job Producer Yes Vol5 No37 Casino Fantasy Yes Vol5 No36 Clueless in Pittsburgh Yes Vol5 No35 Public Sector Unions Are Hobbling Pittsburgh Yes Vol5 No34 A More Sensible Direction for Pittsburgh Yes Vol5 No33 Pull the Connector's Plug Yes Vol5 No32 Victory Center: Triumph of Misuse of Power Yes Vol5 No31 Terminate the Stadium Authority Yes Vol5 No30 South Side Works: A Progress Report Yes Vol5 No29 Are City Tax Revenues Falling Short? Yes Vol5 No28 Latest Education Funding Plan Fleeces Taxpayers Yes Vol5 No27 Spurious Pleading For Mass Transit Spending Yes Vol5 No26 Chains Around the Cradle of Liberty Yes Vol5 No25 Pittsburgh School Audit a Waste of Tax Dollars Yes Vol5 No24 City-County Merger Unnecessary and Undesirable Yes Vol5 No23 Property Assessments: Lessons From Butler County Yes Vol5 No22 Deep-Six Pittsburgh's 'Big Dig' Yes Vol5 No21 Three (Big) Cheers for the Port Authority Yes Vol5 No20 Caps Are Out: Now What? Yes Vol5 No19 Pittsburgh's Taxing Situation Yes Vol5 No18 Decision Time in Allegheny County Yes Vol5 No17 Five Steps to Reliable Assessments Yes Vol5 No16 Denver's Solution for Mile High Transit Costs Yes Vol5 No15 Cold Water for Overheated Merger Rhetoric Yes Vol5 No14 Impact of Assessment Cap Scheme on Downtown Tax Base Yes Vol5 No13 Rethinking Industry Recruitment Yes Vol5 No12 Assessment Cap: Good Politics, Poor Policy Yes Vol5 No11 2006 Assessments: Much Better Than Existing Assessments Yes Vol5 No10 Bus Transit Costs--What’s to be Done? Yes Vol5 No9 Addressing the Imbalance in Act 111 Yes Vol5 No8 Reassessment Controversy: Doing the Right Thing Yes Vol5 No7 The Hollowing Out of Downtown Pittsburgh Yes Vol5 No6 Funding Crisis? No, It's a Spending Crisis Yes Vol5 No5 Rethinking Port Authority Subsidies Yes Vol5 No4 Getting Soaked in Deer Creek Yes Vol5 No3 Cooling Down Fire Bureau Spending Yes Vol5 No2 Note to Pittsburgh Tax Collectors Yes Vol5 No1 Port Authority Costs--Round Two Yes