U.S. attorneys influence how prosecutors address crime that falls under federal law. They may prioritize certain areas such as drug trafficking or white-collar crime. President Trump's pick for Pittsburgh is not yet announced. The post When could we see the next U.S. attorney appointment in Western Pennsylvania? appeared first on Pittsburgh's Public Source. PublicSource is a nonprofit news organization serving the Pittsburgh region. Visit www.publicsource.org to read more.| Pittsburgh's Public Source
Walz said he intends to propose a “very comprehensive” package that could include an assault-weapons ban. The post Gov. Tim Walz to call special session on gun laws after Minneapolis school shooting appeared first on Sahan Journal.| Sahan Journal
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration says billions in aid to Pennsylvania schools and human services will be delayed, as he and legislators struggle to end their month-long budget stalemate.| Pittsburgh's Public Source
On AI Avenue and Robotics Row, local leaders promote new innovation corridors despite concerns over housing loss and displacement.| Pittsburgh's Public Source