Press Releases
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Statement from Rich Fitzgerald, SPC Executive Director and Former Allegheny County Executive, on the Passing of Leo Gerard
“It is with a heavy heart that I join the countless voices expressing gratitude for the life and service of Leo Gerard. Southwestern Pennsylvania was fortunate to have a national labor leader in our community. More than that, however, weRead more
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Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission Unveils New Safety Plan Duo
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 1, 2025 The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission (SPC) is proud to announce the approval of two transformative plans on June 23, 2025, aimed at improving transportation and safety across the 10-county region. Read more
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Penn Hills’ Chris Blackwell is 2025 Recipient of Joseph A. James Award
The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission (SPC) and the Local Government Academy (LGA) are proud to announce Chris Blackwell, Director of Planning at the Municipality of Penn Hills, as the recipient of the 2025 Joseph A. James Award. The Award is givenRead more