Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives is advancing legislation long sought by counties seeking help to manage huge influxes of mail-in ballots during elections in the presidential battleground state.
Some activists and lawmakers are calling on the legislature to approve the $282 million for public transit that Gov. Josh Shapiro seeks in his budget proposal.
In an annual report on city finances, Pittsburgh City Controller Rachael Heisler said that while some revenue streams have recovered to pre-pandemic levels, the city's expenditures are still on track to outpace the money coming in.