All the Pittsburgh News You Missed This Week (Jan. 11-18)
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An initial attempt to censure Allegheny County Councilwoman Bethany Hallam, over foul language directed a fellow member, was defeated Tuesday night. A full vote to censure will occur later this month, a councilman said. Hallam called the attempt to censure her “political theater.” The action came after a few days
Hallam was criticized for calling Common Pleas Judge Elliott Howsie a crude name at a jail oversight board meeting last week.
Four candidates already have come forward to declare runs for Allegheny County Council. Two of the candidates will be challenging incumbent Democrats, while the other two are facing off against one another in the South Hills. The results of these races could shift power on county council, which has seen
Allegheny County Council approved the county's first billion-dollar budget Tuesday night.