Questions on the state of things
The big question for the coming new Salem’s Market and Grill in Pittsburgh’s Hill District is this: Will it be paying property taxes? As the
Colin McNickle
July 17, 2023
The big question for the coming new Salem’s Market and Grill in Pittsburgh’s Hill District is this: Will it be paying property taxes? As the
We’ve long advocated for a dedicated funding source for Pittsburgh’s mass-transit agency, now known as Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT). And while steps have been taken
It’s a cautionary tale that should be heeded in Harrisburg and every Pennsylvania county seat. But, sadly, it won’t be: The Wall Street Journal reported
The 40 days of the Dog Days of Summer – which began on July 3 and will run through Aug. 11 – are upon us.
Email correspondent John Vairo responded to the Allegheny Institute’s recent Policy Brief (Vol. 23, No. 24) and companion commentary on the damaging effects of Pennsylvania
It was 20 years ago, in 2003, that the late Pittsburgh-born and –bred historian David McCullough gave a most insightful lecture at a gathering of
As expected, Allegheny County Chief Executive Rich Fitzgerald has gone to court over County Council’s imposition of a $20 minimum wage for county employees by
The best government is the least government – government that gets out of the way, we repeatedly have said. That doesn’t mean there should not
The Tribune-Review reports that some Pittsburgh City Council members are questioning the city Urban Redevelopment Authority’s city-funded “affordable housing plan.” At issue is the city’s
Allegheny County Chief Executive Rich Fitzgerald says he is considering going to court over County Council’s adoption of $20 hourly minimum wage for all county