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This week: The last campaign finance disclosures by county executive candidates to come before the May 16 primary election are in — mostly.

Photojournalist Amaya Lobato-Rivas documented trans activists finding strength amid a wave of anti-trans sentiments.

And, we take closer looks at youth affected by housing insecurity and the activity of a county ethics commission that's been around for more than two decades.

Big checks flow into Allegheny County races, but Weinstein’s latest donors remain unknown
Related: The Allegheny County executive race has a six-pack of options for Democrats, one for Republicans. Here are the basics.

‘I’m living a life I never knew I was supposed to live.’ Pittsburgh’s trans community embraced ‘radical optimism’ in the face of opposition.
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Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures welcomes critically acclaimed author of “A Little Life” and “To Paradise,” Hanya Yanagihara, as she concludes the 2022/23 Ten Evenings season at Carnegie Music Hall in Oakland on May 8. The 2023/24 Ten Evenings roster will be announced from the stage that evening. In-person tickets and virtual passes are available at pittsburghlectures.org.

Allegheny County youth are using homelessness services at nearly pre-pandemic rates. Many more may be housing insecure, but invisible.

For police chief, Gainey picks Scirotto, who was fired from Fort Lauderdale job amid diversity push

‘Stripped and re-purposed’: Developer eyeing riverfront project along Strip District’s former industrial landscape

Call in the ethics commission? Allegheny County panel sees dwindling complaints, takes little public action
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