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Progressive coalition faces biggest challenge in trying to reelect Mayor Gainey
They've won election after election, becoming the dominant force in local politics. But this is their toughest challenge yet.
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Budgets, housing and police rosters at issue in Pittsburgh mayoral race debate
Democrats incumbent Ed Gainey and county Controller Corey O’Connor found common ground while Republicans Tony Moreno and ...
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Pittsburgh officials and Duquesne Light say they are making progress on storm damage response
Officials with Duquesne Light and the city of Pittsburgh said Thursday afternoon that they’re making progress, but still ...
Plan for Pittsburgh: Gainey, O'Connor detail their visions ahead of primary
As Pittsburgh’s mayoral primary draws near, Mayor Ed Gainey is making the case for a second term while his Democratic ...
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Hard math on affordable housing doesn’t equal Gainey or O’Connor claims
Each Democratic mayoral candidate says they'd be better at developing affordable housing, and each offers data, but no one number says it all.
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Gainey camp says its polling demonstrates he’s driving Pittsburgh’s mayoral race
The internal poll shows Gainey with a 7-point lead over Corey O’Connor — a margin of 49% to 42% — among likely Democratic ...
Power restored to 200K Duquesne Light Company customers, tens of thousands remain in the dark
PITTSBURGH — Two hundred thousand Duquesne Light customers are back in service, but tens of thousands remain in the dark.
Mayor Gainey tours Pittsburgh neighborhoods as his administration touts affordable housing successes
Mayor Gainey showcased multiple affordable housing projects on Wednesday morning. He and a group were bussed from East ...
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Mayor of Pittsburgh
It's a tight race for the Democratic nomination between Mayor Ed Gainey and Allegheny County Controller Corey O'Connor. Vying ...
Gainey, O'Connor spar over affordable housing, city finances, public safety in televised debate
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey and Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor sparred over affordable housing, public safety, city finances and who accepted money from Republican donors in a televised ...
'Unprecedented' deadly serial derecho slams Pittsburgh as damage assessments, power restoration efforts begin
At least three people were killed in Pennsylvania after a serial derecho tore across the region Tuesday, with officials in ...