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Council floats bills to limit cooperation with ICE in Pittsburgh

On the back of a video showing city police aiding feds and a similar bill clearing Allegheny County, three council members floated measures to...

How historic overtime payments in 2025 drove up Pittsburgh’s budget 

(Illustration by Natasha Vicens/Public Source) See what city employees were paid in 2025. Last year 105 took home total compensation topping $200,000. “Pittsburgh's Public Source is...

ICE training at Pittsburgh International, expected at checkpoint Tuesday

Security was running smoothly with minimal lines throughout the morning a day after Pittsburgh was included in a list of 14 airports at which...

PPS’s year of school consolidation talk ended with a bigger roster, higher payroll

The annual Public Source analysis of the Pittsburgh Public Schools payroll shows shifts in the average earnings gaps by race and gender. “Pittsburgh's Public Source...

Pittsburgh-area refugees, advocates prepare for Minnesota-style detentions

The Trump administration’s Operation PARRIS aims to detain refugees who haven’t reached permanent residency. It’s stalled in court, but area agencies are preparing refugees...

PPS will turn to remote learning during NFL Draft days

Pittsburgh Public Schools leadership wants to avoid the traffic, parking problems and road closures that will likely accompany the event. The district is still...

Pittsburgh agency outlines post-Penguins plans for Lower Hill development

With the hockey club’s involvement in redevelopment ending, the Urban Redevelopment Authority board voted to seek proposals for a seven-acre slice of the former...

Pittsburgh’s Bhutanese community in the misinformation age

A community that crossed oceans to find safety and opportunity and navigated language and culture challenges now combats currents of misinformation. Here are the...

How Pittsburgh’s commercial development slump could help ease the housing crunch

With remote work an established part of the economy, speculative office construction flatlined last year. Could builders’ switch to housing set the stage for...

At Point Park, Pittsburgh’s arts leaders and policymakers ask: What place does art have in the region’s future?

City and county leaders joined artists to discuss how culture fits into housing, infrastructure and economic development as the region evolves. “Pittsburgh's Public Source is...

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