Pittsburgh Public Schools denies Montessori charter application amid broader magnet program debate
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State grant would fund new traffic signal at dangerous Oakland intersection
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$1 million transfer approved for two new ambulances as fleet needs mount
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Homewood's Operation Better Block in line for $300 kanti-violence contract renewal
What would success look like?
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Carnegie Mellon is the latest local Nonprofit donating money to the City: providing a $200k match for a Safe Streets Program.
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City Council weighing whether to renew $1.2 million ShotSpotter contract for their gun shot detection system
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Allegheny County executive reports record-low homicides, proposes $100 million housing fund
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Fewer people sleeping outdoors in Allegheny County, council member reports
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Pittsburgh police have quietly used cell phone surveillance software for seven years
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Council Calls on state to increase funding for Pittsburgh Action Against Rape–
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Council considering $20 million a year to fund the city's aging vehicle fleet–Tell Council what you think
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Proposal for City Council budgets to take effect automatically if Mayor takes no action
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Pittsburgh Considers launching new housing dashboard after data gaps exposed during zoning reform
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Pittsburgh Land Bank estimates $168.5 million needed to return 11,000+ properties to tax rolls
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Pittsburgh's $693 million budget passes with $15 million more than mayor proposed for trucks, overtime, and utilities
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Out-of-state LLCs blocked from buying Pittsburgh properties, called "the biggest threat to affordable housing"
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Council questions $6.9 million salt storage project after learning county built similar facility for $1.4 million
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Cultural trust requests riverfront land for new venue, council considering lease instead
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City proposes free bus passes for 750 downtown employees in $275,000 pilot program
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$400k more in surprise bills for vehicle maintenance after the city uncovered $200k in electric bills and was late in ~$5m of water bills
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Council considering cuts to $10 million affordable housing fund as city scrambles to close $30 million gap in the 2026 budget
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PGH Police bought nine drones in '25. What new prroections, if any, would you like to see for residents?
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City Selling Water Treatment Facility, majority of water pipes, among other critical infrastructure to Water Authority for $1 as part of 30 year old agreement.
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City Unable to pay ~$5 million water bill and the proposed 2026 budget does not include enough money to cover the city's projected spending, let alone the overdue bills.
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This week in city council
- Debate continues on allowing street vendors
- Home pickup to be available for Electronics recycling
- City exploring the expansion of composting programs
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This week in City Council
- City to spend $1.4m on designs for stair repairs for multiple sites,
PGH unable to properly maintain the city's public stairways. Which approach would you most support to address funding gaps?
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This week in Council:
Pgh considers replacing paper traffic tickets with digital system in the year 2025.
Should Pgh publicly report anonymized traffic stop data once the new electronic system is in place?
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This week in City Council:
- Despite broad efforts, litter remains a problem for the city.
What do you think should be the city's highest priority for the city in order to get a handle on trash?
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This Week in City Council:
Opening up more of the city to street vendors
$4 million in emergency grants for social services
Ownership of 28 acres in the Lower Hill District reverts back to the City
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