Ed Gainey may be history, but Sara Innamorato can still be the future. All eyes are now on her. Brandon McGinley’s previous column was “An encounter with greatness at Oakmont.” ...

After over 30 hours of protest, the “Palestine solidarity encampment” disbanded early Tuesday morning. On Tuesday morning, communications director for the city of Pittsburgh Maria Montaño announced ...

Before Gainey and Peduto went down to candidates in their own party, the last incumbent mayor of Pittsburgh to lose his seat in a general election was a Republican named John Herron. He could not ...

Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor defeated Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey in the city’s hotly contested Democratic mayoral primary, The Associated Press projected Tuesday, after a race ...

Mr. Gainey’s loss halted the momentum that progressives had enjoyed in this Democratic stronghold of a perpetual swing state. In recent years, Representative Summer Lee, a progressive who ...

O’Connor, 40, is a former Pittsburgh City Council member and the current Allegheny County controller, a role he has held since 2023. His platform has largely centered on expanding housing development ...

Gainey offended some in the Jewish community last year, for instance, by co-signing a letter on the anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel that called for “a ceasefire and an ...

One term after Pittsburgh elected its first Black mayor, polls show a tight race for the Democratic nomination between first-term incumbent Ed Gainey and Allegheny County Controller Corey O'Connor ...

In the past four years, the progressive coalition has been the organization and money behind the election of Gainey, Congresswoman Summer Lee twice and Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato.

PITTSBURGH — A key battle over the future of the Democratic Party is playing out in a mayoral race in the second-most populous city in Pennsylvania, the biggest swing state.

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey and primary challenger Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor shared their visions for the city’s future and addressed their relationship with the Jewish community in ...

Mayor Ed Gainey has stood up to Trump. Now, the president’s allies are crossing party lines in an attempt to unseat him. Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey speaks before President Joe Biden at the ...