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CMU to give Pittsburgh $3 million over five years

The university is the latest tax-exempt nonprofit to announce a contribution to the city. “Pittsburgh's Public Source is an independent nonprofit newsroom serving the Pittsburgh...

Walnut Capital eyes new apartments for Bakery Square expansion

Pittsburgh’s Planning Commission heard developers’ plans to expand Bakery Square by constructing a 6-story residential building next to the tech hub. “Pittsburgh's Public Source is...

The Social Security trust fund will run dry in 2032 – what that means for retirees and workers who hope to retire

by John W. Diamond, Rice University Every year, the panel overseeing the trust fund for Social Security and Medicare publishes its annual financial report. And...

This Week In Black History June 10-June 17, 2026

• JUNE 17 1775—Blacks fight in two of the ma­jor battles of America’s war of inde­pendence from England—the battles of Bunker Hill and Breeds Hill....

Calming the ripples of Pittsburgh’s segregated swimming history

Decades of violence and discrimination chased Black Americans out of swimming pools, reducing their comfort in the water even today. Local and national groups...

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Austin Davis urges Black voters to defend rights

It still gives me a little chill every time I go to the polls and see my name on the ballot. I was just...

Golf course in Schenley Park aims for the green financially as neighborhood seeks input

A program in Squirrel Hill that helps school students and others toward empowerment through golf has a $10 million plan to improve its course,...

The Carr Report…You don’t retire on savings. You retire on income.

For years, retirement planning has been sold to Americans like a game show. Save $1 million. Save $1.3 million. Save $2 million. Hit that number...

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