Council’s Last Minute Pension Funding Plan Raises Many Questions
As the proverbial clock moved close to midnight on December 31st Pittsburgh City Council finalized a plan it believed would be sufficient to avoid a
As the proverbial clock moved close to midnight on December 31st Pittsburgh City Council finalized a plan it believed would be sufficient to avoid a
As the Mayor takes his case for leasing the parking garages, lots, and meters to the public he has to wonder if at least one
Investors in Rivers Casino are pouring more money into the underperforming facility. The investors include Rivers Casino Chairman Neil Bluhm and the Detroit fire and
The Controller for the City of Pittsburgh just released audited financial data for 2009. The data shows that the City had a small surplus for
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
A quick perusal of the City Controller’s Popular Annual Financial Report shows that long term debt has fallen from $787 million in 2005 to $680
In a February article in the Harrisburg Patriot Times the Governor had this to say about the financial woes facing the state’s capital city, woes
Moody’s has downgraded the City of Pittsburgh’s financial outlook from "stable to negative." While the City keeps the A1 rating from 2008, the rating agency
Could the irony be any richer? Upon the departure of Pittsburgh’s greencoordinator, we learn there is actually a full time permanent position bearing that title.
The Mayor of Pittsburgh was on a radio station today bemoaning the condition of the City’s roads and advocating for more money to pave nearly