What’s at stake: Dylan Altemara and Kellianne Frketic are vying to be the Democrats’ challenger to Republican incumbent Andrew Kuzma, who is unopposed in his party’s primary. Split between Allegheny and Washington counties, this Mon Valley-centered distri... See more
Allegheny County voters will decide this fall if county elected officials should be subject to term limits, after County Council approved a bill Tuesday that will put the question on the ballot in November. Currently only the county executive is term-limi... See more
The Allegheny County jail last week began paying people who work while they're incarcerated in the facility, nearly half a decade after county leaders first floated the idea. Participants in what jail officials are calling the “Vocational Training Program... See more
After decades of controversy and court battles, three members of Allegheny County Council say it’s time for the county to establish a regular schedule for reassessing property values. And if that effort to touch the third rail of county politics doesn’t s... See more
Allegheny County voters who want to use a mail-in ballot in the May 19 primary will once again have multiple options for turning it in early. While voters can always send in their ballots by mail, the county’s Board of Elections voted unanimously Friday t... See more
