So if you read the latest on property assessments in the PG today : 10 percent appealing assessments, there was an interesting obituary for Henry George there between the lines. There was this quote reported direct from Judge Wettick:Separate land val... »
Isn't this the real assessment story.......Lehigh County in northeastern Pennsylvania voted to conduct an assessment just last spring... so years after Allegheny County finally and fully agreed to the court's order to conduct an assessment here. Yet... »
I bet you saw that title and thought, “Oh! I bet this is a West Virginia post!” Ba-ba-BAH! Try the veal! But it’s not about West Virginia; it’s about nepotism in the local court system as revealed by Post-Gazette. Jobs are scarce. Good jobs are scarcer... »
It is interesting watching the reporting of it all. If you want to skip the interpretation you can read the judge's order in its entirety. It seems to me that the Judge is now in rare company as one of a very small number of people who has ever bothe... »
Dear Judge Wettick,Just in case you are looking for an über Solomonic path forward from this ever more convoluted state... There was a complete reassessment completed of all Allegheny County properties completed in 2005, and those numbers were alread... »
There is going to be fascinating to watch. There is a new litigant a week popping up in Judge Wettick's courtroom as he tries to prod the county to the event horizon otherwise known as property assessments.Now it seems that the Allegheny County Board ... »
So if you want to read Judge Wettick's order on Allegheny County assessment issued last week.. I do also keep a "Wettick Watch" link over there on the right. You know.. we're going to have a contest. What residential property has gone up by the bigge... »
An Allegheny County judge on Tuesday delayed a decision on granting bail for a Knoxville woman charged in the death of her son, who Pittsburgh police say was beaten to death by her boyfriend. »
