Allegheny County may be the first to ban restraint chairs through a referendum. Views diverge on how that policy fares four years on.

State law permits state-related universities, including Pitt, to use taxpayer money only to offset tuition costs for state ...

Natural gas company CNX claims responsible energy production in Pennsylvania through fracking monitoring efforts. Environmental advocates are skeptical.

Assisted outpatient treatment moves involuntary psychiatric care into communities — a controversial approach among disability ...

Abrupt cancellations to AmeriCorps funding by the Trump administration threaten community service projects, from in-school ...

Garfield’s fragile, art-focused business corridor has been rattled by seemingly uncoordinated utility construction. The City ...

Unhoused people in Pittsburgh face narrowing housing options as Allegheny County closes a winter homeless shelter amid encampment clearings in the city.

President Trump's proposal would eliminate the Community Development Block Grant, severing funding for housing and ...

County plans to opt into assisted outpatient treatment [AOT] drew skepticism and opposition from new Mental Health/Intellectual Disabilities advisors.

Analysis of PPS payroll information reveals some progress on pay equity, overtime pay increases, rising salaries and high ...

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“We keep asking people where they can camp but we never get answers,” said Sam Schmidt, an organizer with the Our Streets Collective. “But they tell people where they can’t camp.” ...