Voter turnout statistics for the recent municipal elections suggest our communities are engulfed by disillusionment and apathy. Less than a third of our coverage area’s 38,050 voters expressed any preference…
Remembering: The sacrifices of soldiers should be at heart of ‘thankful’ lists
Our most recent session week for the Pennsylvania House started with concentrating on issues relating to our veterans. As a member of the Veterans Affairs Committee, I can tell you…
Liquor license safekeeping procedures extended
Too often lately it seems that the time we spend in Harrisburg is not as productive as many of us would like. So many times it seems that the House…
Newcomer beats vice president in Coraopolis mayoral race
Newly-elected Councilmember Allison Virus stands with incoming Mayor Michael Dixon during a borough meeting held the day after their Nov. 2 victories. Both will assume their seats in the new…
Crafton elects Coletta Perry as new mayor
Coletta Perry will become the next mayor of Crafton after handily securing victory on election day by a 19% margin. She will be sworn in during the board’s January reorganization…
GOP attempts fall short
Republican efforts to gain a foothold in the overwhelmingly Democratic suburbs of Kennedy and Robinson townships all fell short at the polls on Nov. 2. Despite the longstanding Democratic dominance…
2021 Primary Election Results
Using data from the Allegheny County Department of Elections, we’ve compiled results for the municipalities of Coraopolis, Crafton, Ingram, Kennedy, McKees Rocks, Neville, Robinson and Stowe; and the school districts…




