Author: Rich Lord

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Power Shift: Who Are The Pittsburgh Region's New Faces and New Perspectives?

In government, higher ed, nonprofits and economic development, a slew of new CEOs, presidents and directors face new challenges with fresh perspectives — and their success could hinge on the chemistry among them.

Rich Lord, Charlie Wolfson, Eric Jankiewicz, Emma Folts, Adam Smeltz, Photos by Becky Thurner Braddock,

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How Sam Williamson is Working the System

Once a foil of the city’s master builders, Sam Williamson now guides the URA while leading a union, advocates and a political “army.”

Rich Lord, Photos by Elan Mizrahi,

8 Lessons From Luke Ravenstahl

Growth and success mark the tenure of Pittsburgh’s unlikely mayor, as do controversy and tension. Now, as Ravenstahl leaves office, what have we learned?

Rich Lord,

Amid the Scandals

A look at some of the most infamous controversies in Pittsburgh history.

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