Minneapolis Star Tribune logo Minneapolis Star Tribune 2 weeks ago

Pittsburgh's young mayor fends off challenge from independents, wins first full term in office

PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh's 29-year-old mayor has won his first full term in office by beating two independent candidates, including the son of pro football Hall of Famer Franco Harris. Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune

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  1. The future is bright, Pittsburgh
    – Luke Ravenstahl SOURCE: Pittsburgh Entertainment 2 weeks ago
  2. What it shows, I believe, is the fact that this mayor has big corporate interests pulling some of the strings in his office
    SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 3 weeks ago
  3. There are good things happening, Pittsburgh, but our journey is not yet complete
    – Luke Ravenstahl SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 3 weeks ago
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    SOURCE: Pittsburgh Entertainment 3 weeks ago
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