A recent bombshell is fueling our campaign to ensure Allegheny County’s plan for Bust Rapid Transit doesn’t hurt Mon Valley bus riders’ food and jobs access.
2018 Empty Bowls: The 38 soups and new chefs
A wide variety of soups will be offered at the event – from Thai Corn Chowder to Smoked Cream of Cauliflower, and the ever-favorite Chicken Noodle.
Trump’s new Budget repeats the worst of last year’s
Trump’s budget for the coming year really shows his commitment to the idea that government should serve the wealthy, not those in actual need of assistance or protection.
Tax Season Strikes Again: Helpful tips to get you through
While many people are fortunate to have an income that allows them to have a professional do their taxes, or the understanding of the process to do their own, there […]
Our take on Gov. Wolf’s 2018-19 Budget for Pennsylvania
We’ve gone through Gov. Wolf’s 2018-19 budget and we’re happy with the priorities he expresses through the document. But we also have some concerns.
Take This Box and Shove It: Trump’s horrendous hunger plan
Buried in Trump’s new federal budget is an idea that deserves to see the light of day – so people can see it for what it is: extravagant waste and […]
Just Harvest hosts Taxathon in nationwide effort to help working people file tax returns
Free tax assistance helps low-income Allegheny County residents to maximize their refunds Pittsburgh, PA — On Saturday, February 10, Just Harvest and Repair the World Pittsburgh are hosting Pittsburgh’s first-ever Taxathon, […]
Just Harvest Calls on Port Authority to Uphold Equity in New Bus Rapid Transit Plan
The anti-hunger organization joins Pittsburghers for Public Transit, Mon Valley riders, stakeholders in speaking out against planned 61ABC bus route cuts, increased fares WHAT: Press conference and rally, then testimony […]
Expanding worker protections: Paid sick days and leave
All workers face caregiving responsibilities at some point – whether it’s a child, a parent, or themselves. It’s time employers stop punishing them for that.
North Side farmers market visits: Connecting kids to community
This past farmers market season, we partnered with Allegheny Traditional Academy to bring classroom learning outside to the North Side farmers market.
