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WEBUpdate: Mon Valley residents, stakeholders to weigh in on $4.5 million U.S. Steel settlement. The Mon Valley Clean Air Fund is the result of a $4.5 million settlement Allegheny County reached with U.S. Steel after a 2018 fire at the Clairton Coke Works led to a massive release of sulfur from the plant —…. Amber Frantz.
Longtime Downtown home of Pittsburgh agencies sold for housing
WEB2 days ago · The stodgy structure at 200 Ross St. will go from the Urban Redevelopment Authority’s hands to those of ACTION-Housing, which will pay nearly $4 million and spend much more to convert it to affordable housing and offices. The John P. Robin Civic Building, at 200 Ross St., in downtown Pittsburgh, on the left, is slated to be sold to a nonprofit.
What is Pittsburgh’s PublicSource? About us.
WEBAbout PublicSource. PublicSource is Pittsburgh’s home for impactful journalism and community-driven storytelling. Our dedicated team of journalists is committed to demystifying the issues that matter most to our readers. We champion transparency and accountability from those who are in power. Our fact …
PublicSource wins Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and national awards
WEBSep 18, 2024 · PublicSource wins four statewide journalism awards. Jennie Liska, Halle Stockton and Rich Lord September 18, 2024. Shell's new ethane cracker plant sits along the southern shore of the Ohio River in Potter Township on Oct. 25. It converts ethane from natural gas to plastics. (Photo by Quinn Glabicki/PublicSource)
PublicSource, Define American guide for immigrant interviewees
WEBAug 8, 2024 · PublicSource, Define American release resource for immigrants, others interviewed by reporters. Seeing a need to explain journalistic norms to interviewees unfamiliar with U.S. press practices, Pittsburgh’s PublicSource joined forces with Define American to create an easy-to-print resource now available to reporters everywhere.
Bob Casey attacked in ad on Philly immigrant detention policies
WEB2 days ago · The ad begins by recounting a criminal case that became a flashpoint in Philadelphia’s debate about immigration and law enforcement in the late 2010s. An “illegal immigrant,” the narrator says, was arrested for domestic assault, and “instead of deporting him, Philadelphia let him go, because of the sanctuary city policy Bob Casey voted ...
PublicSource's top stories to revisit before the new year
WEBDec 27, 2021 · PublicSource’s 2021 highlights: Pittsburgh stories to revisit before the new year. As we close out 2021, we look back on a year of upheaval, recovery, fresh starts and frustrations. Pittsburgh has seen major changes: A new mayor. A new “normal” for students, workers and just about everyone as the pandemic spread through its second year.
PublicSource journalism informs, influences and creates change
WEBOur 2022-23 Impact Report references the following impactful journalism: Power Shift: Dozens of the Pittsburgh-area’s top institutions are going through leadership changes. The turnover could echo for decades. (Jan. 23, 2023) Local news changes lives in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County. Check out the 2022-23 PublicSource Impact Report to learn ...
Local Government Archives - PublicSource
WEB5 days ago · Innamorato eyes property tax hike to balance Allegheny County budget. Charlie Wolfson October 8, 2024. “We cannot cut our way to a balanced budget,” Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato said Tuesday. “We’re not going to drastically cut critical services that the people of this county rely on.”.
DEVELOP PGH - PublicSource
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Pittsburgh zoning, development rules would see big changes in Gainey bid for affordable housing. Eric Jankiewicz September 5, 2024. On prices, production and employment, campaigns offer wildly different takes. Here are the facts for the Pittsburgh area. Eric Jankiewicz September 5, 2024.