
Notes on the state of things
PennDOT says the new Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh’s Frick Park should be open by the end of the year, if not sooner. The span

PennDOT says the new Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh’s Frick Park should be open by the end of the year, if not sooner. The span

A local newspaper editorial argues for the creation of “a sustainable fare system for low-income riders” on Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT). Its commentary comes in

It was in 1836 that William Leggett, the outspoken editorial writer for the New York Plaindealer, wrote of finding “something exceedingly impressive in the spectacle

Considering there’s likely not to be much in the way of meaningful public policy pronouncements during this holiday week, a lighter tone is most apropos

Downtown Pittsburgh remains a growing cesspool of shootings, drug-dealing and vagrants using the streets as public toilets. Yet the city Planning Commission continues to drag

There was a little something missing from the Allegheny County Airport Authority’s news release last week that British Airways (BA) will, beginning next spring, increase

As we enter the season of Thanksgiving, we find ourselves most thankful for this information (as reported by The Washington Examiner from the Cop27 climate

We would be roundly remiss if we did not note, for the record, a mind-numbing and earth-shattering public policy event that took place on Nov.

Here we go again: “The State” is conscripting your hard-earned money to transfer it to the very rich. There ought to be a law. Oh,

We’d be laughing if this wasn’t such serious business. We refer to the news that a month-plus after Allegheny County halted property assessment appeal hearings