Then you need something to transport it and somewhere to dispose of it. They should just dump it on the owner’s property and send him a bill!

Utilities have gone up significantly everywhere over the past 6 months with rising energy costs (both natural gas and electric), so I wouldn’t necessarily link that to Pittsburgh.

I’m all for it, but FYI it’s an FU to pharmacies and drug manufacturers if anything. UPMC doesn’t care if you want to pay out of pocket for your meds. They probably prefer it.

These types of publications realize that sprinkling in some unusual cities each year gets more people to share the articles.