Act 47

In his final budget address to Pittsburgh City Council this week, Mayor Bill Peduto sketched out what he sees as the legacy of his administration — and of his own political career.

On today's program: PA has little recourse to help cities devastated by wage taxes out-of-work employees never accrued; Pittsburgh is slow to adopt plans…

Just months after exiting financially distressed status, the city of Pittsburgh is continuing its march toward financial stability, according to city…

On a Monday morning in February, people packed the Pittsburgh mayor’s conference room to witness the city’s successful transition to financial…

After 14 years of being designated "financially distressed," on Monday the city of Pittsburgh exited Act 47 state oversight of its finances. State…

On Monday the city of Pittsburgh became the second city to exit Act 47, the state’s oversight program for financially distressed cities. For a city known…

Fourteen years after entering Act 47, the city of Pittsburgh appears to be very close to exiting the program, which places financially distressed…

Pittsburgh City Council will bid farewell to two of its own Tuesday. Council member Natalia Rudiak is stepping down after deciding not to run for a third…

A new measure from state Rep. Dom Costa of Pittsburgh would add extra state control over the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority.The struggling PWSA has…

During his yearly budget address Monday, Mayor Bill Peduto said the city has been diligent about fiscal responsibility and is ready to retake control of…