(Editor’s note: This column was originally published in June 2019. It remains as apropos as ever.) The summer season, which officially bows Sunday, is a
Call it “The Further Raise the Cost of Public Projects Act.” The Republican-controlled Pennsylvania Senate voted 37-13 last week to expand the state Prevailing Wage
In light of state Sen. Jay Costa going on KDKA Radio last Thursday and repeating the falsehood that Pennsylvanians are fleeing the Keystone State for
The Tribune-Review quotes this public official and that private official gushing about all the wonderful economic opportunities that could come down the proverbial runway with
It is, by any accounting, a positive development. But with a few caveats, that is: U.S. Steel owner Nippon Steel says it is more than
It is incredibly funny and incredibly tragic, all at the same time — a meme making the rounds on Facebook featuring a photo of a
Pittsburgh’s Public Source reports that calls to the city’s 311 help line reporting city-run garbage collection “whiffs” have surged. “In some neighborhoods, complaints are 10
From the email inbox: A writer contends Monday’s “At Large” was “a little harsh” regarding “Arnold Palmer Regional Airport’s need to bribe an airline to
“Arnold Palmer Regional Airport targets federal grant program to replace Spirit Airlines,” reads the Tribune-Review headline. “Westmoreland County officials look to a revenue-guarantee fund to
The Tribune-Review reports that the Pittsburgh Zoning Board has denied an affordable housing variance for an Oakland apartment complex. “Walnut Capital hoped to avoid earmarking
