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Kathy Risko
Associate Director
CONNECT
412-624-7530
Risko@pitt.edu 

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CONNECT
412-624-8108
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Associate Professor and Director
Center for Metropolitan Studies
412-648-7655
dymiller@pitt.edu

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CONNECT Blog


CONNECT Sets Date for 2012 Congress

03/27/12


CONNECT's Fourth Annual Congress has been confirmed for Thursday, June 14, 2012 from 3-6 p.m. at the 20th Century Club in Oakland. If you are interested in attending, please email Jay Rickabaugh.

CONNECT Representative Zboyovsky Discusses Port Authority Service Cuts

02/16/12


CONNECT Transportation Policy Working Group Chair George Zboyovsky discussed the impact of proposed service cuts on first-ring suburbs in an article in today's Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.

CONNECT Solar Power Grant Featured on Patch.com

12/21/11


CONNECT staff Kathy Risko and Jay Rickabaugh were recently interviewed to discuss CONNECT's participation in the DOE SunShot grant. You can read the article by clicking here.

CONNECT Receives Federal Energy Grant

12/08/11
CONNECT and its partners was recently awarded a US Department of Energy grant to create a model zoning, coding and permitting process for municipalities to adopt. More information about the award can be found here.

CONNECT Appears in Bellevue Citizen

12/05/11


CONNECT was mentioned recently in an article in the Bellevue Citizen.  Click here to read the article.

CONNECT Announces Community Briefing

10/24/11


CONNECT is hosting its first ever Community Briefing on November 11 at 6 p.m. at the Levy Auditorium in Oakland. Learn about CONNECT's progress since the June Congress.  See the flyer for more details.

Solar panel business confronts hodgepodge of regulations

10/18/11

An article from the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review published on October 16, 2011, addresses the array of regulations governing the use of solar power in Pennsylvania, as well as highlights CONNECT's involvement in helping to organize passage of the unified South Hills solar ordinance. Click here to read the article.

Economic Development Toolkit

10/04/11

At the September CONNECT Executive Committee Meeting, representatives from the Dukakis Center of Northeastern University presented a PowerPoint on the Economic Development Toolkit. Click here to view the presentation.

CONNECT Study Featured in Post-Gazette

10/04/11

CONNECT's study of improving oversight and maintenance of multi-municipal sewer lines is featured in the October 4 edition of the Post-Gazette. Click here to read the article.

Baldwin Township Discusses Sewer Study

9/18/11

A recent article from the Baldwin-Whitehall edition of patch.com highlighted Baldwin Township council's discussion of the CONNECT sewer management study.  Click here for more details.
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