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Candidates for Allegheny County executive have raised more than $3 million this year, a record haul for the race for the county’s top elected position. Five of the six Democratic candidates submitted campaign finance reports by the May 5 deadline. They included former County Councilman Dave Fawcett, state Rep. Sara

About a week before the May 16 primary election, critics point to large sums of outside money being spent on behalf of some Allegheny County candidates.

State Rep. Sara Innamorato's use of national support and modern political tactics has helped her take the lead in a recent poll for Allegheny County executive.

In an open letter to the entire school community, including parents, and shared with The Eagle, students sent a list of demands. They say there is a culture of sexual

Meet the candidates running to replace Rich Fitzgerald as Allegheny County Executive.

Meet the candidates running for Allegheny County Treasurer and learn what they plan to do in the role.

Innamorato has the backing of 32% of registered Democrats likely to vote in the May 16 primary, according to the survey of 400 voters.

The country’s most prominent progressive politician is endorsing state Rep. Sara Innamorato in the race for Allegheny County’s highest elected office. The endorsement from U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., came Tuesday as a poll in the race for county executive showed Innamorato surging into the lead among Democratic candidates. Sanders,

There are no state or local rules dictating how the checks are written, but most neighboring counties follow a similar practice.

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