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Will a new advisory board help improve Allegheny County’s troubled record on youth detention?
Allegheny County reinstated an advisory board to guide management of Highland Detention at Shuman Center, operated by private contractor Adelphoi.
Allegheny County faces 'unsustainable' financial challenges, O'Connor warns
Allegheny County’s financial position is “unsustainable,” according to Controller Corey O’Connor, who said leaders must ...
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Meet the picks for Allegheny County’s new youth detention advisory board
Allegheny County’s Juvenile Detention Advisory Board will be steered by 10 citizens and officials. Here’s a look at 8 ...
Excessive-force lawsuit claims Allegheny County Jail guards repeatedly shocked man with Taser
A man awaiting trial at the Allegheny County Jail filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday against the county and several ...
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Allegheny County finances not yet dire, but ‘unsustainable,’ says O'Connor
Also of concern is uncertain federal support. Not only are federal COVID funds winding down, but officials must navigate what County Executive Sara Innamorato described as “chaotic” funding cuts to ...
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Property tax revenue fell for the first time since Great Recession, Allegheny County controller says
Allegheny County’s property tax revenue declined in 2024 for the first time in 15 years, according to an annual report released today by County Controller Corey O’Connor, dragged down by falling ...
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Bailey says he’s ‘blessed’ to be with Jazz after rumors
Utah was not believed to be one of Ace Bailey’s preferred destinations to start his NBA career. Still, Bailey indicated ...
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Sexton traded to Charlotte for Nurkic and pick
The Charlotte Hornets acquired guard Collin Sexton from the Utah Jazz for center Jusuf Nurkic and a future second-round draft ...