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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 40 MIN

Can Pittsburgh Fix Its Budget Problems?

from City Cast Pittsburgh · host City Cast

City Controller Rachael Heisler has been sounding the alarm on Pittsburgh's budget for actual years, and her latest report shows the city overspent by almost $45 million in 2025. How did we get here, and what can we do to get on better financial footing? Heisler joins host Megan Harris to explain why Act 47 isn’t in the cards and what it'll take to get our revenue on track. Notes and references from today’s show: Annual Comprehensive Financial Report [City of Pittsburgh] PODCAST: Is Pittsburgh Going Broke? [City Cast Pittsburgh] Learn more about the sponsors of this Thursday, May 14th episode: AIDS Free Pittsburgh Fulton Commons City Winery Pittsburgh PGH Cultural Trust Become a member of City Cast Pittsburgh at membership.citycast.fm. Want more Pittsburgh news?  Sign up for our daily morning newsletter. We’re on Instagram @CityCastPgh. Text or leave us a voicemail at 412-212-8893. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info here.

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