Tag: Capital budget

Pittsburgh’s 2025 budget: an illusion of austerity

Summary: On Dec. 17, Pittsburgh City Council voted to adopt 2025 operating and capital budgets and the mayor signed them into law the following day.

Allegheny Institute January 22, 2025

Are Pittsburgh’s Shovels Ready?

Following the directive of CB01 of the 2009 recovery plan and section 508 of the City’s Home Rule Charter, a City Councilman today introduced legislation

Christopher Wendt May 20, 2010

Most City Debt Still Pension Related

Feeling that the City’s finances are in good enough shape, the Mayor has proposed a bond issue of $80 million to pay for capital needs

Christopher Wendt December 1, 2011

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