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Allegheny County Council to consider change to property assessment appeals deadline

Under the proposal, appeals for tax bills in 2025 would be due this fall, rather than next spring.

Colin McNickle: Higher office vacancy rates not confined to City of Pittsburgh

The City of Pittsburgh is not alone in its struggles with chronically high office vacancy rates. So, too, are Pittsburgh’s suburbs. And the same deleterious domino effect of the pandemic-fueled changed work habits, coupled with a lack of regular property assessments, could lead to the same serious challenges for suburban

Colin McNickle: Voters should decide new 'local option' taxes

Colin McNickle: The vicious cycle of Greater Pittsburgh's population loss

Pittsburgh cannot thrive without a growing population, concludes an analysis by the Allegheny Institute for Public Policy. “As population falls, so does the number of people available for the labor force,” says Frank Gamrat, executive director the Pittsburgh think tank. “Without a growing and strong labor force, the economy is

Pennsylvania's Gambling Industry Is Facing Two Huge Nemesis

Skill games and a declining population could soon see gambling figures across the Keystone State reach a saturation port, the economist warned.