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Keystone Crossroads

Keystone Crossroads Archive

 Pedestrians cross a bridge near the campuses of Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh. Hospitals and universities are among organizations that count as charities in Pennsylvania and, as such, don't pay property taxes. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads

Tax exemption payback could stabilize Pennsylvania communities, some lawmakers say

State lawmakers’ proposals aim to help communities regain some tax revenue that’s  missed because nonprofits aren’ ...

11 years ago

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 Scranton is known as the ‘Electric City’ for its early installations of electricity and their electric trolley system. The iconic sign was restored in 2004.  (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads

Q & A with Meghan Ashlin Rich on revitalizing small cities

Meghan Ashlin Rich is a professor of sociology/social justice and women’s studies ...

11 years ago

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 Wintry weather blankets the Benjamin Franklin Bridge and Race Street Pier in Philadelphia, March 5, 2015. Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads

In case you missed it: this week’s good reads about Pennsylvania cities

It’s Friday! Here’s a roundup of recommended reading from this week. Budget unveiled Let’s start off wi ...

11 years ago

 Wintry weather blankets the Philadelphia region. Firefighter Alberto Gonzalez shovels the sidewalk outside of the Fireman’s Hall Museum in Old City. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads

Snow and more snow leaves some sidewalks unshoveled

Property owners are generally responsible for clearing walkways and some cities issue fines for uncleared sidewalks. Cities are wo ...

11 years ago

 From left to right, Shelly Ni, Patrick Hammons, and Ben Smithgall, the Code for America fellows working on procurement issues in Pittsburgh.
Keystone Crossroads

Code for America fellows talk procurement, why tech in government matters, and government business opportunities

Code for America works with governments to improve services through open source technology. Three fellows are helping Pittsburgh with pro ...

11 years ago

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 Rowers shrouded in fog move along the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Urban Planning

Readers share their ideas on waterfront revitalization

We asked you what your cities should do with their waterfronts. Here’s a look at some of the responses. Last week, we asked ...

11 years ago

 Gov. Tom Wolf, left, delivers his budget address for the 2015-16 fiscal year to a joint session of the Pennsylvania House and Senate on Tuesday, March 3, 2015, in Harrisburg, Pa. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Mike Turzai, R-Allegheny, is at center, and Lt. Gov. Michael Stack, is at right. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Keystone Crossroads

Wolf’s first budget proposal could boost support for recovery, development in cities

Gov. Wolf mentioned the need for municipal pension reform during his first budget address. That was it. No details. And nothing el ...

11 years ago

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 A man views winter ice on the Delaware River in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Keystone Crossroads

Who is a ‘spark’ in your community?

If there is someone in your community who fits the description? We want to hear about it. As a part of Keystone Crossroads ...

11 years ago

 Pennsylvania voters could be asked to weigh in on a possible referendum on whether to change the state's constitution so lawmakers have more control over defining which organizations are purely public charities. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Keystone Crossroads

Auditor General roadshow: nonprofits, tax exemption and the state constitution

Voters could be asked this fall to give state lawmakers more power. And they’ll have the chance to learn more about what that might ...

11 years ago

Keystone Crossroads

Micah Gursky on economic development incentives, pessimism and “The Grapes of Wrath”

Micah Gursky is the director at Tamaqua Area Community Partnership and the borough council president in Tamaqua, Schuylkill County. ...

11 years ago

Keystone Crossroads

Pileggi bill aims to clear the regulatory debris from the fast-track to transit oriented development

A bill to overhaul Pennsylvania’s underutilized Transit Revitalization Investment District Act is currently working its way through ...

11 years ago

 State Senate Local Government Committee Chairman John Eichelberger, R-Blair/Cumberland, and Minority Chairman Rob Teplitz, D-Dauphin, with Rep. Mindy Fee, R-Lancaster, at a meeting in 2014. Eichelberger, Teplitz and state Sen.'s John Blake, D-Lackawanna, and Mike Folmer, R-Lebanon, are sponsoring five bills aimed at better regulating local public debt. (Emily Previti/WITF)
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Capitol recap: what Harrisburg’s parking situation means for the rest of Pennsylvania

Some state lawmakers want to prevent other cities from accumulating the degree of debt that ultimately increased parking costs in Pennsyl ...

11 years ago

Keystone Crossroads

In case you missed it: this week’s good reads about Pennsylvania cities

Is it Friday already? It’s time for our weekly roundup of city-related reads you may have missed. Is it Friday already?&nbsp ...

11 years ago

 State Auditor General Eugene DePasquale. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Keystone Crossroads

Scranton’s distressed pensions under investigation for overpayment

The Auditor General, Eugene DePasquale, announced today that his office will investigate double payments of pension benefits in Scranton. ...

11 years ago

 Lancaster Mayor Rick Gray announces free public and discounted private Internet access expected by the end of this year. Gray says the city started working on this initiative in 2006. (Emily Previty/WITF)
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First in Pa.: Free citywide public wi-fi coming to Lancaster

 Citywide web access is rare nationally, and Lancaster would be the first municipality in Pennsylvania to offer it. Lancaster ...

11 years ago

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