Frustrated taxpayers banded together against the county and… won?
Property owners are cheering. A flood of new property assessment tax appeals could be on the way. But local governments and school finance officially will likely groan. Many Allegheny County property owners will soon get the chance to slash their tax bills. But by how much? And when?
In the latest installment of our Unbalanced series, Reporter Rich Lord explores outcomes on the horizon following a property tax lawsuit that pit property owners and their advocates against the county and school districts. Read the story now.
When most people think about hydrogen, their mind goes to H2O, aka water. However, not many think of it as an energy source.
Once hydrogen is purified, it can be used as an energy source with no carbon footprint. A hydrogen hub could make this a reality, and some regional leaders are looking to establish one here. There’s so much more hydrogen is capable of, too. But what even is a hydrogen hub? Does it address climate change concerns? Want a more detailed description of the different “colors” of hydrogen?
Environment & Climate Reporter Quinn Glabicki answers those questions and more. Read the explainer now.
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