Back in 2012 the Pittsburgh School District when the issue of teacher furloughs came up the issue of conducting layoffs by means other than seniority
The Governor’s office has announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the Department of Corrections and the Board of Probation and Parole that will combine
Two issues related to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority for Cities of the Second Class (oversight board). One is that the board took action on the
This week Pittsburgh City Council will consider extending the life of the Oakland Business Improvement District and to levy a special assessment on the property
The 2018 comprehensive fiscal plan for Allegheny County–containing the operating budget, capital budget, and various longer term forecasts–shows a significant increase in real estate revenue
In a July Policy Brief we documented the date of gubernatorial signatures on budget legislation for the Pennsylvania fiscal year back to FY 2007-08. Those
On Allegheny County Council’s agenda for tomorrow evening is a presentation of the 2018 fiscal plan and operating budget. In the County’s Home Rule Charter
Emerging from the budget impasse talks this week–albeit briefly as the idea is now apparently dead–was a proposal to raise the hotel tax levied by
The Auditor General’s office announced today that $289 million in municipal pension aid was distributed on October 1st to 1,479 municipalities and regional affiliations (multi-municipal
Almost twenty years after voters approved of a ballot question authorizing homestead exemptions in Pennsylvania there will be a question next month about expanding the
