http://www.post-gazette.com/ Political news from post-gazette.com en-us Copyright 2012, post-gazette.com. Mon, 10 Dec 2012 01:07:30 -0500 15 http://www.post-gazette.com/includes/images/144x39pgtoplogo.gif http://www.post-gazette.com/ 144 39 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12345/1283079-455.stm?cmpid=politics.xml The Allegheny County Board of Viewers won't get to some assessment appeals before 2014. Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12345/1283084-147.stm?cmpid=politics.xml This week's 12th annual Southwestern Pennsylvania Smart Growth Conference will focus on three issues. Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12345/1283098-84.stm?cmpid=politics.xml On a weekend when Pennsylvania political types mingle on a grand scale, even Gov. Tom Corbett had a chance encounter that left him impressed Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12345/1283099-454.stm?cmpid=politics.xml Another presidential election cycle barely in the books, state politicos were already trading gossip at the Pennsylvania Society gathering. Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12345/1283111-84.stm?cmpid=politics.xml President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner met Sunday at the White House to discuss the impending "fiscal cliff." Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500