Opinion
Joanne Kilgour, Jeaneen Zappa and Lindsay Fraser: To keep Allegheny home for all, county council must pass Innamorato’s budget
Allegheny County residents are living through an ongoing housing crisis. Western Pennsylvania has some of the oldest housing stock in the nation and decades of disinvestment, and the climate crisis is driving increased costs for homeowners and renters through increased utility bills.
Allegheny County Council committee passes amendment to lower property tax proposal
Allegheny County Council is now weighing the idea of a smaller property tax hike for next year. This comes after several members indicated that they were already going to reject Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato's plan.
Allegheny County Council suggests $70M in cuts to proposed 2025 budget, lowering property tax hike
Previously, County Executive Innamorato proposed a 46% tax increase. The council is suggesting a 28.5% increase instead.
Allegheny County Council proposes smaller 2025 tax hike as budget deadline approaches
Allegheny County Council introduced a counterproposal to County Executive Sara Innamorato’s 2025 spending plan Tuesday. Council’s plan would cost the median homeowner roughly $10 more in property taxes each month.
Nearly 200 speak at Allegheny County council in support of proposed tax increase to fund programs
A large group of residents, community group leaders, and service providers filled Allegheny County Council chambers Tuesday night to speak in support of a proposed tax increase to fund county government.
Wayne County commissioners propose 'minimal' 7.5% tax hike in draft 2025 budget
The proposed millage rate increase is expected to provide another $2,273,413 in revenue next year in Wayne County.
Allegheny County Council passes property tax proposal amendment
On Tuesday night, County Council passed an amendment that would cut the proposed property tax rate hike in half.
Connelly's viewpoint: Allegheny County needs to drive our own economic development future
For too long, Allegheny County Economic Development (ACED), and by extension our county’s economic development strategy, has ...
Man warns of scam calls from people pretending to be from Allegheny County Sheriff's Office
An Allegheny County man is warning the public about a scam call he received this week from a man pretending to be a detective ...
Yinzgiving event gives Washington, Allegheny County families warm Thanksgiving meals
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Another local group is making sure no one goes without a warm Thanksgiving meal. Today, two thousand ...
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California Duo Arrested in Allegheny County for Alleged Phone Scam Targeting Elderly Woman
Two Californians arrested for scamming an elderly Pennsylvania woman out of $97,400 through a fake Amazon fraud alert.
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Allegheny County Police Charge Two in Phone Scam Case
Allegheny County Police Charge Two in Phone Scam Case **Pittsburgh, PA** - Allegheny County Police have charged two ...
Allegheny County Controller Corey O'Connor continues to mull over possible mayoral campaign
A big local election is looming on the horizon, and a well-known political figure and son of a former mayor is lining up as a ...
Allegheny County couple charged after children hospitalized, found with cocaine in one's system
An Allegheny County couple is facing numerous charges after allegedly abusing two children earlier this month.
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Crash closes Route 356 in Allegheny Township
Route 356 is closed at Piper Road in Allegheny Township because of a two-vehicle crash, a Westmoreland County 911 ...