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网页Update: Allegheny County Council approves settlement of dispute over Shuman Center. Allegheny County Council voted Tuesday to approve a settlement in the lawsuit it filed against the county executive last year over the privatization of the county’s juvenile detention center. Council approved the settlement by a 13-1 vote, with one abstention.….
Approval process starts for Pittsburgh zoning overhaul plan
网页2024年9月17日 · Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey’s administration began the process of seeking approval for plans announced earlier this month to overhaul zoning codes to encourage affordable housing citywide. The mayor on Sept. 5 announced a push for several measures meant to address the affordability issues outlined in a 2022 housing needs study.
What is Pittsburgh’s PublicSource? About us.
网页About 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-checked local news spans critical topics ...
PublicSource wins Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and national awards
网页2024年9月18日 · 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)
PA changed its standard for involuntary mental health
网页2019年10月24日 · The new AOT law. Pennsylvania was the 47th state to adopt AOT standards with less strict criteria. According to the memo of the Pennsylvania bill, sponsored by state Rep. Thomas Murt, R-Montgomery, its goal was to allow for less restrictive treatment settings and the chance to intervene sooner “before someone becomes dangerous and tragedy strikes.”
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网页Eric Jankiewicz Eric Jankiewicz is a reporter focused on housing and economic development for PublicSource. A native New Yorker, Eric moved to Pittsburgh in 2017 and has since fallen in love with his adopted city, even if the city hasn’t yet fallen in love with him.
The story of a near-catastrophic failure of Pittsburgh's drinking water
网页2021年10月18日 · Crumbling infrastructure and failed management nearly led to a catastrophic failure in Pittsburgh’s drinking water. Oliver Morrison October 18, 2021. PWSA contractors replace a lead line on Burham St on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021. PWSA has replaced more than half of the city's lead lines since 2017, including both the public and private side.
The untold story of Pittsburgh’s water crisis and a future of $300 ...
网页2021年10月18日 · Introduction — The untold story of Pittsburgh’s water crisis and the likely future of $300 water bills. Oliver Morrison October 18, 2021. The water from the Allegheny River is processed at a drinking water plant in Aspinwall before it is sent to customers throughout the city of Pittsburgh. (Photo by Ryan Loew/PublicSource) “There are ...
PublicSource journalism informs, influences and creates change
网页Our 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 ...
Podcast - PublicSource
网页2021年11月30日 · Season 4 of PublicSource’s From the Source podcast will focus on the youth experience and culture in the Pittsburgh area. Young people are too frequently dismissed in the conversations about issues that matter deeply to how they navigate their lives today and in the future. Through this season, they will have the opportunity to …