The two Democratic candidates are incumbent Theresa Kail Smith and challenger Jacob Williamson. Here are their answers to our questions.
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2021 Primary Election: Pittsburgh City Council, District 4
The two Democratic candidates are incumbent Anthony Coghill and challenger Bethani Cameron. Here are their answers to our questions.
2021 Primary Election: Allegheny County Council, District 9
The two Democratic candidates are incumbent Robert Macey and challenger Steven Singer. Here are their answers to our questions.
Our testimony to the Port Authority of Allegheny County Board on fair fares
We joined allies in making clear how how PAAC’s new fare proposal falls short of ensuring mobility and food access for low-income transit riders.
Grocery shopping with food stamps during a pandemic
The ability to shop online for groceries with food stamps is more than just a convenience. During this pandemic, it’s possibly a matter of life and death.
Giant Eagle’s East Liberty development plan fails to address food access
Ken Regal calls on city government to make the proposal’s zoning approval contingent on its addressing key concerns.
National Transit Equity Day: Why public transit is a civil right
Just Harvest joined Pittsburghers for Public Transit and other allies to highlight how transit equity is a civil rights issue for those who are likely to be in poverty.
Opening a Produce Market in a Food Desert
Clairton is one of the southwest PA towns where the decline of the steel industry hit hard. More than a decade ago, the last grocery store in town closed.
Get Food Bucks at two Fresh Corners stores
SNAP shoppers will receive an extra incentive to purchase fruits and vegetables at two of our healthy corner store locations.
MEDIA ADVISORY: Transit Riders’ Vision Launch and BRT 61, 71, and 59 Bus Celebration
On June 25, bus riders will be laying out the four planks of the Riders’ Transit Vision for growing transit service in the region as well as celebrating the preservation […]