East End communities are racking up wins on getting what they need from Giant Eagle as they wait for the return of the Shakespeare Street grocery store.
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The 2023 Pittsburgh city budget must address food apartheid
We have a critical opportunity in the coming weeks to advance the Pittsburgh Food Justice Fund to address deep inequities in neighborhood food access.
Allegheny County needs more transparency on COVID relief spending
Allegheny County Council is poised to approve $100 million in federal pandemic relief funds without any public input.
2021 Primary Election: Mayor of Pittsburgh
The four Democratic candidates are incumbent Bill Peduto and challengers Ed Gainey, Tony Moreno, and Mike Thompson. Here are their answers to our questions.
2021 Primary Election: Pittsburgh City Council, District 2
The two Democratic candidates are incumbent Theresa Kail Smith and challenger Jacob Williamson. Here are their answers to our questions.
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.
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.
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.