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Brick Road machine in the Netherlands

This is a joke website, but the machine shown is real. Interesting tool for public works!

Five-year pay freeze, more job cuts proposed

Five-year pay freeze, more job cuts proposed

Republicans urged to run for Pittsburgh City Council

Republicans urged to run for Pittsburgh City Council

Allegheny County aims to protect pensions

Allegheny County aims to protect pensions

Mercer Co. Firefighter Charged With Arson

Mercer Co. Firefighter Charged With Arson

Former Mon City mayor Cole takes ethics hit

Former Mon City mayor Cole takes ethics hit

State Bankruptcy Option Is Sought, Quietly - NYTimes.com

State Bankruptcy Option Is Sought, Quietly - NYTimes.com

Allegheny County Council tries to fend off reassessment

Allegheny County Council tries to fend off reassessment

Twenty new City of Pittsburgh cars stuck behind locked gate

Twenty new City of Pittsburgh cars stuck behind locked gate

Pittsburgh's garages, parking meters in need of repair

Pittsburgh's garages, parking meters in need of repair

Repeal of county's 'resign to run' rule dies in committee

Repeal of county's 'resign to run' rule dies in committee

Mayors Flock to D.C. in Hopes of Federal Aid

Mayors Flock to D.C. in Hopes of Federal Aid

Baltimore’s Pepsi Plant Will Stop Making Soda « CBS Baltimore

(Taxation) Baltimore’s Pepsi Plant Will Stop Making Soda « CBS Baltimore

Pittsburgh Public Works Puts Out 'Phase 2' Snow Warning

Pittsburgh Public Works Puts Out 'Phase 2' Snow Warning

Public Safety Agencies Prepare For Steelers Victory Celebrations

Public Safety Agencies Prepare For Steelers Victory Celebrations

COGs looking at smaller budgets as state, feds cut back

COGs looking at smaller budgets as state, feds cut back

Wexford Fire Co. moving to $4.6 million station

Wexford Fire Co. moving to $4.6 million station

Parking garages along river banned in Aspinwall

Parking garages along river banned in Aspinwall

Candidates for Allegheny County executive line up

Candidates for Allegheny County executive line up

Brentwood council president voted out

Brentwood council president voted out

State high court to hear Montco ethics-policy case | Philadelphia Inquirer | 01/20/2011

State high court to hear Montco ethics-policy case Philadelphia Inquirer 01/20/2011

Without aid, DPS may close half of its schools | detnews.com | The Detroit News

Without aid, DPS may close half of its schools detnews.com The Detroit News

Dick Armey and Matt Kibbe: What Congress Should Cut - WSJ.com

Dick Armey and Matt Kibbe: What Congress Should Cut - WSJ.com

Liquor clerks to fight privatization

Liquor clerks to fight privatization

Flaherty formally announces candidacy for Allegheny County executive

Flaherty formally announces candidacy for Allegheny County executive

Former Steeler appeals denial of bed and breakfast usage

Former Steeler appeals denial of bed and breakfast usage

Legislators seek uniform system for updating value of properties

Legislators seek uniform system for updating value of properties

Former Hampton business owners get $675,000 for seized land

Former Hampton business owners get $675,000 for seized land

New governor vows to dedicate himself to fiscal discipline

New governor vows to dedicate himself to fiscal discipline

Camden, N.J., cuts 335 public safety workers

Camden, N.J., cuts 335 public safety workers

County council head seeking halt to reassessment

County council head seeking halt to reassessment

States Warned of $2 Trillion Pensions Shortfall - CNBC

States Warned of $2 Trillion Pensions Shortfall - CNBC

Allegheny Co. Council President Calls For Tax Moratorium

Allegheny Co. Council President Calls For Tax Moratorium

City seeking participants for Civic Leadership Academy

City seeking participants for Civic Leadership Academy

Clairton ponders 5-mill tax hike

Clairton ponders 5-mill tax hike

Public concern mounts about Marcellus shale drilling

Public concern mounts about Marcellus shale drilling

Tarentum fire company merger to be discussed � again

Tarentum fire company merger to be discussed � again

The quotable governor | Philadelphia Inquirer | 01/16/2011

The quotable governor Philadelphia Inquirer 01/16/2011

Light rail operator fired over slowdown

Light rail operator fired over slowdown

Camden, N.J. Braces for Deep Fire, Police Cuts

Camden, N.J. Braces for Deep Fire, Police Cuts

Schwarzenegger Says Being Governor Cost Him $200M

Schwarzenegger Says Being Governor Cost Him $200M

Municipal bonds: Invest with care - baltimoresun.com

Municipal bonds: Invest with care - baltimoresun.com

Is Taxpayer Referendum on Its Way to Pittsburgh?

Is Taxpayer Referendum on Its Way to Pittsburgh?

Property Tax Burdens Across the State

Property Tax Burdens Across the State

Wine kiosk developer calls glitches 'standard'

Wine kiosk developer calls glitches 'standard'

Amid Cuts, Public Colleges Step Up Appeals to Alumni

Amid Cuts, Public Colleges Step Up Appeals to Alumni

Half-dozen vacancies on Pittsburgh boards in limbo

Half-dozen vacancies on Pittsburgh boards in limbo

Freshmen lawmakers take aim at Pennsylvania's debt crisis

Freshmen lawmakers take aim at Pennsylvania's debt crisis