Government

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has granted $1.25 million to Ohio Township for the acquisition of land intended for a new park.

Nearly $600,000 in state grant funding has been approved by the Pennsylvania Transportation Department to upgrade traffic signal equipment in the Town of McCandless and Ohio Township.

State Representatives Arvind Venkat and Lindsay Powell, both Democrats from Allegheny County, along with Republican Tim Twardzik of Schuylkill County, have announced plans to introduce bipartisan legislation aimed at protecting…

The Commonwealth Financing Authority has approved over $1.5 million in grant funding for projects in Pennsylvania’s 30th Legislative District.

There were 55 companies in cities associated with Allegheny County that received 56 FDA inspections in 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Management of Companies and Enterprises employers across North Allegheny News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and…

All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Wholesale Trade industry located across North Allegheny News publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S.…

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Construction employers across North Allegheny News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the…

All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry located across North Allegheny News publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the…

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Utilities employers across North Allegheny News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the…

Rep. Jeremy Shaffer of Allegheny County announced he will not accept his salary until a new state budget is passed.

All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry located across North Allegheny News publication area were approved in 2024,…

Of the 14 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Transportation and Warehousing industry located across North Allegheny News publication area 13 were approved in 2024, as per data…

Rep. Jeremy Shaffer (R-Allegheny) announced that the House has unanimously passed bipartisan legislation aimed at banning the use of artificial intelligence in political campaign advertisements to misrepresent candidates.

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 6.2% of income in Allegheny County, providing an average of $4,409 per capita to residents.

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4.1% of income in Allegheny County, providing an average of $2,918 per capita to residents.

Since 1970, Allegheny County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 9.3%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 5%.

These former North Allegheny News area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, April 22.

These former North Allegheny News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, March 23.

In 2022, residents of Allegheny County received an average of $12,236 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 15th lowest in Pennsylvania.

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.5% of income in Allegheny County, providing an average of $1,076 per capita to residents.

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The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $9,371,855 total in Opportunity Zone grants in 2020 in order to fund economic development projects in Allegheny County.