Representative Gainey News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

90.5 WESA
A mayoral debate broadcast by WTAE Channel 4 took a sharp turn in its final minutes as incumbent Bill Peduto accused rival Ed Gainey of taking votes and political positions in exchange for union endorsements a tactic Peduto called “at best unethical.
The exchange came over 40 minutes into the hour-long debate, when Gainey accused Peduto of backing out of a pledge to continue a lawsuit challenging the tax-exempt status of UPMC once he took office.
“When this administration came in, they said they would take up the lawsuit. They dropped it,” Gainey said.
The lawsuit was initiated by Peduto’s predecessor, Luke Ravenstahl, in 2013. At the time, Peduto called the lawsuit a “good first step” and indicated that if elected mayor, he would pursue it as part of a broader legal challenge against other large nonprofits. ....

United States , Beaver County , Ed Gainey , Bill Peduto , Tom Wolf , Mike Thompson , Luke Ravenstahl , Tony Moreno , Representative Gainey , Operating Engineers , Clean Water , Pittsburgh Public Schools , Anthony Hamlet , ஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில் , பீவர் கவுண்டி , எட் கைநேய் , ர சி து பேதுத்தோ , டோம் ஓநாய் , மைக் தாம்சன் , டோனி மேலும் , பிரதிநிதி கைநேய் , இயங்குகிறது பொறியாளர்கள் , சுத்தமான தண்ணீர் , பிட்ஸ்பர்க் பொது பள்ளிகள் , அந்தோணி குக்கிராமம் ,