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A scooter is parked in the middle of the sidewalk across the street from a Spin docking station at Schenley Plaza. Disability advocates say the vehicles take up valuable sidewalk space. (Photo by Ann Belser/NEXTpittsburgh)

Are Spin scooters a helpful way to get around or a public safety issue?

by Ann Belser May 23, 2023May 23, 2023

How honoring industrial and cultural heritage can help to lift up communities in the present day

Ny’Jai and Ny’Ela Chapman, both 18, stand for a portrait in the teen section at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Homewood on Friday, May 12, 2023, in their neighborhood of Homewood. The Youth Research Advisory Board of the SPIN (Space and People In Neighborhoods) Project, of which both sisters are a part, listed the library as a supportive place to gather as they mapped the neighborhood. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource)

Community storytelling

We, the youth, mapped our feelings as we lived our lives in Homewood. The city must do better for our neighborhood.

by The SPIN Project Youth Research Advisory Board May 19, 2023May 20, 2023

Braddock Library Director Rachel Brehm sits in the office in the back of the cramped storefront space that is serving the community while the 134-year-old permanent facility is renovated. (Photo by Quinn Glabicki/PublicSource)

Updated: Mon Valley libraries get $3.8 million for ‘transformative’ changes

by Kate Giammarise and Rich Lord May 18, 2023May 19, 2023

Developers presented this rendering of a proposed project in Strip District to the City Planning Commission on May 2, 2023.

Updated: Developer wins OK for riverfront project in Strip District

by Eric Jankiewicz May 16, 2023May 16, 2023

A fracking well in Greene County. Membership by Pennsylvania in the multi-state Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative would likely reduce the use of natural gas in the state, but might have less of an impact on the drilling industry because most of its production is sent elsewhere, according to a new study. (Photo by Quinn Glabicki/PublicSource)

New study bolsters case for PA to join Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

by Jon Hurdle, Inside Climate News May 13, 2023May 14, 2023

Pictured from left are county executive candidates Sara Innamorato, Michael Lamb, Will Parker, Joe Rockey, and John Weinstein. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource)

EXECUTIVE DECISION

Updated: Big checks flow into Allegheny County races, and Weinstein’s late disclosure is the largest

by Charlie Wolfson May 8, 2023September 29, 2023

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh's Downtown offices, as pictured on Thursday, March 30, 2023. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource)

Updated: Pittsburgh housing execs pledge Section 8 service improvements this year

by Eric Jankiewicz April 27, 2023June 12, 2023

Jennie Liska, left, and Halle Stockton will serve as executive directors of PublicSource, the board leadership announced on Monday, April 24, 2023. Liska leads revenue and operations, while Stockton is editor-in-chief.

Inside our Newsroom

PublicSource moves to dual-executive director leadership model

by Rich Lord April 24, 2023May 8, 2024

A photo of Sapana Adhikari

Investing in the communications skills of English language learners pays off for local employers

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