app02 Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:03:36 +0000 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Right Side of the Rivers - Episodes Tagged with “Allegheny County Jail” https://therightsideoftherivers.fireside.fm/tags/allegheny%20county%20jail Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0400 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. en-us episodic Pittsburgh perspectives on public issues. Pittsburgh City Committee & Sidekick Media Services 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. no Pittsburgh City Committee & Sidekick Media Services missy@sidekickmediaservices.com Mary Jo Wise - Leading Locally in Allegheny County https://therightsideoftherivers.fireside.fm/mary-jo-wise-leading-locally-in-allegheny-county 556a01b9-be1a-40e2-876c-bc147e4774e5 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0400 Pittsburgh City Committee & Sidekick Media Services full Pittsburgh City Committee & Sidekick Media Services Moon Township Supervisor and former Allegheny County Council candidate Mary Jo Wise joins The Right Side of the Rivers to discuss responsible local government, balanced budgets, public safety, and the issues shaping Allegheny County's future. The conversation also covers data centers, Downtown Pittsburgh, the county jail, public transit, infrastructure, and why strong local leadership matters now more than ever. 1:07:16 no <p>In this episode of The Right Side of the Rivers, hosts Todd McCollum and Russell Dryer welcome Mary Jo Wise, Moon Township Supervisor and former Republican candidate for Allegheny County Council, for a wide-ranging discussion on local government, public policy, and the challenges facing Allegheny County. Mary Jo shares her journey into public service, discusses how Moon Township has maintained balanced budgets and bipartisan cooperation, and explains why local government should remain focused on public safety, infrastructure, and responsible fiscal management.</p> <p>The conversation also explores the future of Pittsburgh International Airport and data centers in Moon Township, the state of Downtown Pittsburgh, county jail leadership, immigration-related legal controversies, emergency services funding, public transit, and the importance of attracting young professionals to Western Pennsylvania. The episode wraps with a look at Picklesburgh, community engagement, and why strong local leadership and commonsense decision-making remain essential to the future of Allegheny County. Special Guest: Mary Jo Wise.</p> mary jo wise, moon township, allegheny county, allegheny county council, local government, township government, public service, public safety, balanced budgets, fiscal responsibility, county government, downtown pittsburgh, pittsburgh international airport, data centers, economic development, infrastructure, emergency services, county jail, jail oversight, immigration policy, public transit, regional planning, community leadership, western pennsylvania, pittsburgh politics, pennsylvania politics, responsible government, taxpayer accountability, municipal government, local leadership, todd mccollum, russell dryer, right side of the rivers, city of pittsburgh republican committee, moon township supervisor, airport corridor, workforce development, young professionals, picklesburgh, quality of life, bipartisan cooperation, common sense leadership, civic engagement, western pa, allegheny county issues, regional growth, community investment, public policy, local politics, government accountability In this episode of The Right Side of the Rivers, hosts Todd McCollum and Russell Dryer welcome Mary Jo Wise, Moon Township Supervisor and former Republican candidate for Allegheny County Council, for a wide-ranging discussion on local government, public policy, and the challenges facing Allegheny County. Mary Jo shares her journey into public service, discusses how Moon Township has maintained balanced budgets and bipartisan cooperation, and explains why local government should remain focused on public safety, infrastructure, and responsible fiscal management.

The conversation also explores the future of Pittsburgh International Airport and data centers in Moon Township, the state of Downtown Pittsburgh, county jail leadership, immigration-related legal controversies, emergency services funding, public transit, and the importance of attracting young professionals to Western Pennsylvania. The episode wraps with a look at Picklesburgh, community engagement, and why strong local leadership and commonsense decision-making remain essential to the future of Allegheny County.

Special Guest: Mary Jo Wise.

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]]> In this episode of The Right Side of the Rivers, hosts Todd McCollum and Russell Dryer welcome Mary Jo Wise, Moon Township Supervisor and former Republican candidate for Allegheny County Council, for a wide-ranging discussion on local government, public policy, and the challenges facing Allegheny County. Mary Jo shares her journey into public service, discusses how Moon Township has maintained balanced budgets and bipartisan cooperation, and explains why local government should remain focused on public safety, infrastructure, and responsible fiscal management.

The conversation also explores the future of Pittsburgh International Airport and data centers in Moon Township, the state of Downtown Pittsburgh, county jail leadership, immigration-related legal controversies, emergency services funding, public transit, and the importance of attracting young professionals to Western Pennsylvania. The episode wraps with a look at Picklesburgh, community engagement, and why strong local leadership and commonsense decision-making remain essential to the future of Allegheny County.

Special Guest: Mary Jo Wise.

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