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Economy and racial equity in Pa. would benefit from increased public transit funds in federal infrastructure bill, says report

Jul 28, 2021

President Joe Biden pitched his infrastructure plan in Pittsburgh earlier this spring, but since then, the proposal has hit some roadblocks in Congress. Some Congressional leaders are insisting on keeping the infrastructure package a bipartisan affair, but one area where Democrats and Republicans can’t agree is the percentage of funding given to roads and bridges versus given to public transportation...

Economy and racial equity in Pa. would benefit from increased public transit funds in federal infrastructure bill, says report

Reports highlight how to repair the Appalachian economy without relying on fracking

By Kimberly Rooney 高小荣
Jul 28, 2021

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Pitt eyeing a grocery store for redevelopment plan of Oakland property

By Kimberly Rooney 高小荣
Jul 27, 2021
Video shows woman tased multiple times in Allegheny County Jail following suicide attempt

By Lauryn Nania
Jul 27, 2021
Breaking down the PA budget by criminal justice, policing, and courts initiatives

By Cassie Miller
Jul 27, 2021
A Pittsburgh Burger King closes temporarily as workers apparently walk out

By Ryan Deto
Jul 26, 2021
CMU launches project showcasing the history of robotics at the University

By Lauryn Nania
Jul 24, 2021
Pittsburgh Fatties Social Club sets out to create a more fat-friendly city

By Dani Janae
Jul 23, 2021
Open Streets is back in Pittsburgh. Here's what to expect

By Ryan Deto
Jul 23, 2021
Hall of Famer Josh Gibson's record-breaking home run to be memorialized in Monessen

By Ryan Deto
Jul 21, 2021
Wolf shifts stance and says he’d support "reasonable" voter ID requirements, says report

By Cassie Miller
Jul 21, 2021
Light-rail up the Allegheny, aerial trams over the Hill District, and other public transit proposals seeking public input

By Ryan Deto
Jul 21, 2021
Pittsburgh City Council votes to approve $335 million federal coronavirus aid

By Lauryn Nania
Jul 20, 2021
Wildfire smoke covers Pittsburgh and many parts of the Northeast

By Ryan Deto
Jul 20, 2021
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches return to full capacity, increase hours

By Amanda Waltz
Jul 19, 2021
Pitt faculty efforts to unionize continue with upcoming election to join USW

By Lauryn Nania
Jul 19, 2021
Special-election loser and insurrectionist Rick Saccone eyes bid for lieutenant governor

By Ryan Deto
Jul 19, 2021
A new medical marijuana dispensary opens in Pittsburgh’s Friendship neighborhood

By Ryan Deto
Jul 17, 2021
Pa. Game Commission remove protected species’ nests upsetting Western Pennsylvania birders

By Cassie Miller
Jul 16, 2021
Pittsburgh to get its first drive-through medical marijuana dispensary

By Lauryn Nania
Jul 15, 2021
Pa. Environmental Quality Board votes to join initiative to limit state's CO2 emissions

By Kimberly Rooney 高小荣
Jul 15, 2021