Public Administration

Controller: Diverting money into chief’s non-city account would be theft

Monroeville to hire 10 police officers amid wave of retirements | TribLIVE

Mayor expresses complete confidence in Police Chief Harper

FBI also looking at Pittsburgh police credit union

Scenes From the History of Snow Removal - StumbleUpon

Over a Decade, Maureen O’Connor Spent $1 Billion on Bets - NYTimes.com

Small Pension Plans in the County

Municipality Looks at Act 47, Chapter 9

Governor’s Pension Reform: Does It Have a Chance?

Former chief sues council members, interim manager, municipality of Monroeville - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Airport authority wins finance award : The Allegheny County Airport Authority has received a national honor for its annual financial report from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada.

Merger would affect airport hub

City money paid to company where Pittsburgh cop is officer : Action News investigator Jim Parsons uncovers new details about city money paid to a company whose principal officer is a Pittsburgh cop who is also partners in a private security firm with Pittsburgh Police Chief Nate Harper.

Corbett pushes education benefits of liquor plan : Gov. Tom Corbett is defending his proposal to finance a school block grant program with a one-time, billion-dollar windfall from his politically explosive plan to privatize the sale of wine and liquor in Pennsylvania.

Mayor's campaign communications director is wanted : A man who was hired to work on the re-election campaign for Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl admits he's wanted on an arrest warrant in Florida.

City of Jeannette faces threat of bankruptcy : For the first time in Jeannette's 125-year history, the city is looking at the possibility of filing bankruptcy. There are some very tough decisions ahead, including the idea of rolling layoffs.

AG to release finding on lottery privatization : State Attorney General Kathleen Kane is preparing to announce the findings of her office's review of a contract to hire a British firm to manage the $3.5 billion Pennsylvania Lottery.

FBI Agents Remove Documents From Police Headquarters : PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – FBI agents removed boxes of documents from the Pittsburgh police headquarters Tuesday afternoon. KDKA Investigator Marty Griffin watched 3 FBI agents carry at least 8 boxes of documents from the building. We’re told that those documents were in response to possible misappropriation of money from the department that deals with special events.

FBI seizes documents from Pittsburgh police | www.wpxi.com