Steve Bland
Report: Pay Raises From Fired Port Authority CEO Rescinded
The raises that fired Port Authority CEO Steve Bland handed out on the same day the Port Authority Board of Directors voted to fire him have reportedly been rescinded.
Bland Gives Out Last-Minute Raises To Non-Union Employees
The Port Authority Board on Friday voted to fire CEO Steve Bland. And now, KDKA has learned Bland handed out some last-minute raises. You could call it Bland’s parting gift to non-union employees of the Port Authority.
Port Authority CEO Bland Fired
Steve Bland is no longer the CEO of the Port Authority.
Decision Over Port Authority CEO’s Job Delayed
The fate of Port Authority CEO Steve Bland remains in limbo. On Friday morning, the Port Authority Board was expected to fire Bland or accept his forced resignation. It was expected to be a heated meeting, but instead, it never happened.
Sources: CEO Bland To Resign Or Be Fired From Port Authority
A change may be coming to the head office at the Port Authority of Allegheny County.
County Executive Wants RAD Funds For Port Authority
For almost two decades, a penny of every dollar you’ve spent in Allegheny County has gone to the Regional Asset District Board — the “RAD” board for short — a group of appointed members who decide how and where one percent of county sales tax money is spent.
Port Authority Looking To Tap Into Regional Asset Sales Tax To Shore Up Funding
The largest service cuts in the history of the Port Authority are on hold, at least for the next year; but the fight for funding is far from over. The Port Authority is looking to tap the Regional Asset Sales Tax to shore up its funding; however, arts groups funded by RAD say that’s not what the tax is for.
Port Authority Approves 2013 Budget
Port Authority board members approved, with much regret, their 2013 budget Friday morning. The budget includes the deepest transit service cuts in its 48-year history.
Port Authority CEO Says North Shore Connector Is Exceeding Expectations
Crammed trains and long waits – not everything has been perfect since the North Shore Connector opened back in March. Still, Port Authority CEO Steve Bland called it “an unqualified success” when he was in KDKA-TV’s studio for this week’s taping of the KD/PG Sunday Edition.
Port Authority CEO Warns Of Steep Cuts In September
These are tough times for the Port Authority and with another round of service cuts just months away, things stand to get even tougher for riders. “Almost anyone who comes in contact with the region will see an impact,” Bland said.
Port Authority Taking Steps Towards Improving Trolley Service
It is a busy weekend in Pittsburgh, which means increased traffic. Officials are hoping to avoid a repeat of last weekend when trolley riders were stranded or forced to board packed trains.
Port Authority Board Approves Cuts To Service
The Port Authority Board of Directors today voted to cut routes and raise fares once again.
Dignitaries Take Ride On North Shore Connector
While the “T” officially opens to the public on Sunday, a select got a ceremonial first ride today, including Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald and the head of the Port Authority Steve Bland.
Port Authority Looks To Reign In Legacy Costs
The Port Authority says drastic union concessions are needed in order to pull the transit system out of what it describes as a “death spiral” – a future of service cuts and fare hikes.
Port Authority In Peril?
Robert Mangino hosts Steve Bland, CEO of the Pittsburgh Port Authority, about the state of the Port Authority in the wake of service cuts, budget shortfalls, and prolonged contract negotiations with drivers.













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