Margaret J. Krauss

Or how limestone and rain mix to create some serious public works headaches. It started as a pothole. A driver blew a tire ...

Call them gondolas, inclines, or aerial trams, but whatever you do, don’t call cable-propelled transit systems an infrastructure pipe d ...

With so many unknowns at the federal level, some have adopted a wait-and-see approach. Pittsburgh is a pretty good place to talk a ...

Residents concerned by lack of available, quality housing. The Pittsburgh Tenants Union has been “a long time coming,” ...

Moving goods on barges is big business, but the lock system those barges rely on teeters on the brink of failure. Deckhands Jeremy ...

As coal declines, some companies are filing for bankruptcy, endangering miners’ health care and pensions. Time is running out fo ...

Pennsylvania is a top producer of turkeys, but the real story is out in the woods. Turkey is easily the most recognizable characte ...

Going back to school is starting to look a lot different.  Ninety-six percent of students at Pennsylvania College of Technolo ...

 It’s time for cities to prepare. When Ken Rosenberg thinks about self-driving cars, a particular incident comes to min ...

Most people will never hold office, and for some, voting is as political as it gets. But more than a quarter of Pennsylvanians are workin ...

In the name of safer streets, one group interpreted the “walk” signal a little differently. On Monday Pittsburgh City Council ...

The election highlighted — among other things — a national divide between rural and urban voters that played out in miniatu ...