EPISODE · Dec 6, 2024 · 30 MIN
Tax Increase Passes, Gun Reform Roadblocks & Pittsburgh Medical Drama
from City Cast Pittsburgh · host City Cast
It’s the Friday news roundup! Allegheny County passed a compromise budget for 2025 with the first property tax increase in more than a decade. We’re explaining how we got here and where that money’s going. Plus, a state Supreme Court ruling means local gun reform probably isn’t in the cards, and President-elect Donald Trump is doubling down on his opposition to the U.S. Steel deal. Discussed in today’s episode: Official Max trailer for “The Pitt” [YouTube] Does Allegheny County Really Need a Tax Increase? [City Cast Pittsburgh] Allegheny County 1.7 mill property tax hikes passes by narrowest margin [PublicSource] A court loss isn’t the end of the fight for stricter gun laws in Pa., advocates say [Spotlight PA] Pittsburgh efforts to regulate firearms likely dead after state Supreme Court ruling [WESA] Trump vows to block Japanese steelmaker from buying US Steel, pledges tax incentives and tariffs [AP] 'Gut punch': Trump upsets local union leaders by opposing U.S. Steel-Nippon deal [TribLive] Learn more about the sponsors of this December 6th episode: BetterHelp - get 10% off at betterhelp.com/CITYCAST Autism Pittsburgh Become a member of City Cast Pittsburgh at membership.citycast.fm. Want more Pittsburgh news? Sign up for our daily morning Hey Pittsburgh newsletter. We’re also on Instagram @CityCastPgh! Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info here.
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It’s the Friday news roundup! Allegheny County passed a compromise budget for 2025 with the first property tax increase in more than a decade. We’re explaining how we got here and where that money’s going. Plus, a state Supreme Court ruling means local gun reform probably isn’t in the cards, and President-elect Donald Trump is doubling down on his opposition to the U.S. Steel deal. Discussed in today’s episode: Official Max trailer for “The Pitt” [YouTube] Does Allegheny County Really Need a Tax Increase? [City Cast Pittsburgh] Allegheny County 1.7 mill property tax hikes passes by narrowest margin [PublicSource] A court loss isn’t the end of the fight for stricter gun laws in Pa., advocates say [Spotlight PA] Pittsburgh efforts to regulate firearms likely dead after state Supreme Court ruling [WESA] Trump vows to block Japanese steelmaker from buying US Steel, pledges tax incentives and tariffs [AP] 'Gut punch': Trump upsets local union leaders by opposing U.S. Steel-Nippon deal [TribLive] Learn more about the sponsors of this December 6th episode: BetterHelp - get 10% off at betterhelp.com/CITYCAST Autism Pittsburgh Become a member of City Cast Pittsburgh at membership.citycast.fm. Want more Pittsburgh news? Sign up for our daily morning Hey Pittsburgh newsletter. We’re also on Instagram @CityCastPgh! Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info here.
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