‘No easy answer’: Pittsburgh officials mull ways to boost revenue

Tax hike? Spending cuts? A new type of tax? Pittsburgh officials spent Thursday gaming out different ways to raise revenue.

As Pittsburgh faces a budget crunch, City Council members met Thursday to spitball ways to generate new revenue.

Greenfield Councilwoman Barb Warwick, for instance, raised the possibility of a tax hike — even though none was included in outgoing Mayor Ed Gainey’s preliminary budget proposal for next year…

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