The Right Side of the Rivers

Pittsburgh perspectives on public issues.

About the show

The Right Side of the Rivers is where Pittsburgh’s history and values meet today’s challenges. This show takes on public issues from a distinctly Pittsburgh point of view — offering commonsense conversations, right-of-center perspectives, and thoughtful discussions on the people, policies, and principles shaping Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, and Pennsylvania.

Whether it’s local government, community priorities, or statewide debates, The Right Side of the Rivers brings clarity, balance, and a grounded approach to the issues that matter to our city and our future.

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Episodes

  • Introduction

    July 21st, 2025  |  38 mins 35 secs
    introduction

    In this inaugural episode, Todd McCollum and Russell Dreyer reflect on their leadership journey, and discuss the importance of grassroots involvement, local elections, and the future of politics in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County.