Spurred by Job Corps loss, Allegheny County forms team to respond to Trump admin cuts

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Spurred by Job Corps loss, Allegheny County forms team to respond to Trump admin cuts

After the loss of Job Corps, Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato is creating a federal disruption response team.

Pittsburgh leaders try to coordinate response to Trump budget cuts, seeing 'long haul' challenges

Pittsburgh and Allegheny County officials announced a new task force to organize local government’s response to what they characterized as cruel and irresponsible federal budget cuts ordered by President Donald Trump since his January inauguration.“We’ve seen so many times this year, the Trump administration seems committed to chaos and cruelty in their governing style, and it’s often targeting people with the least means to defend themselves,” …