Pittsburgh Police invoice prompts citywide surveillance census

Brian Conway
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April 10, 2026

Council directs city IT to catalog the scope and cost of Pittsburgh’s surveillance tech by July 1

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Politics/Power

Amid ceasefire talks, Pitt Divest from Apartheid raises funds for Iranian, Lebanese aid groups

Sophia Cianfrini
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April 10, 2026
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Min Read

Bantha Tea House hosts film screening, fundraiser to benefit people displaced by war

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An American flag waves and people hold signs at a protest march in Pittsburgh's South Side near ICE Headquarters on December 12, 2025.

UPDATED: Pittsburgh City Council passes first of two ICE non-cooperation bills

March 23, 2026

200 enlist to “bear ethical witness” to ICE raids in Pittsburgh

January 22, 2026

Pittsburgh Manifold and the Mon Bomber Mystery

December 1, 2025

Pittsburgh City Paper to end free weekly print edition, lays off five

October 14, 2025

“Do you love your neighbor?” Advocates, Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey urge solidarity with immigrants during Independence Day weekend rally

July 8, 2025

Pittsburgh rapper sues Allegheny County, jail staff over excessive use of force

July 2, 2025
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Music/Culture

A photo of the band Microwaves performing at Brillobox. Photo by Russ Johnson.

Noise-rock act Microwaves somehow even heavier on new album, Temporal Shifter

Ben Gibbons
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April 9, 2026
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Min Read

PLUS: New Mai Khôi; Ormsby hosts eccentric guitar summit; Malayali diaspora fiddler potluck (!)

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The band Westinghouse Atom Smasher performs in a music venue.

Behold the achingly beautiful Americana of Westinghouse Atom Smasher's new album, Wish Signal

March 21, 2026

“Catch us while you can”: BBGuns come out firing on new album Rust Belt

February 25, 2026

Skronk your brains out on Skeletonized’s “29th or 30th” noise-jazz album

February 6, 2026

Technicolor folk-pop act vireo closes the gap on their live set and home-recorded sounds ahead of album release show

January 22, 2026

12 of the best Pittsburgh albums of 2025

January 9, 2026

Merce Lemon masters organic songwriting, nods to country music both new and old

November 13, 2025
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