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January 3, 2024
Allegheny County Council on Tuesday reelected Pat Catena as its president. Catena, D-Carnegie, secured an overwhelming, and bipartisan, victory. The vote was 13-2, with 12 Democrats supporting him along with Republican Councilwoman Suzanne Filiaggi, of Franklin Park. Democratic Councilman DeWitt Walton of Pittsburgh’s Hill District nominated himself and also received
November 8, 2023
Much of the attention during Tuesday’s election in Allegheny County focused on high-profile races for county executive and district attorney. Democrat Sara Innamorato won a hotly contested race against Republican Joe Rockey to become the first female elected to be Allegheny County executive. She will replace Rich Fitzgerald, who has
October 11, 2023
Turnout is often lower during elections for local councils and school boards, but these offices may shape your daily life more than Congress.
October 11, 2023
Ward Calls For Hearing; PA Superior Court Candidates. Down-Ballot Importance. It’s Never Too Late. Here is the PoliticsPA Playbook
June 21, 2023
Allegheny County employees will have a new minimum wage starting next year and that wage will eventually increase to $20 an hour. The law will set $20 an hour as the minimum wage for county workers by 2026. There would be incremental increases to $18 an hour next year and
June 5, 2023
A law enacted last week will bring campaign finance limits to Allegheny County starting in 2025. Candidates seeking elected office in Allegheny County government now face no limits on how much money people can donate to their campaigns, allowing corporate interests, wealthy people, labor unions and national groups to pour
May 26, 2023
PA Sen. Doug Mastriano (R., Franklin) announced he is not running for U.S. Senate in 2024 during a Facebook livestream on Thursday.
May 26, 2023
A bill in County Council would mandate an additional campaign finance report six weeks before the election.
May 17, 2023
Allegheny County Councilwoman Bethany Hallam won her Democratic primary race Tuesday night against challenger Joanna Doven for an at-large seat on Allegheny County Council, unofficial tallies showed. With more than 154,000 votes tallied and about 96% of precincts reporting results just after 10:30 p.m., Hallam had collected 56.4% of the