diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d96bd64
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+name: Pull Request Events
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.head_ref || github.ref }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+permissions: {}
+
+jobs:
+  test-unit:
+    name: Unit tests
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: ⬇️ Set up code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          show-progress: false
+
+      - name: 🐍 Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          cache: pip
+          cache-dependency-path: setup.py
+
+      - name: 🏗 Install module
+        run: pip install .[tests]
+
+      - name: 🧶 Lint
+        run: ruff check --output-format=github .
+
+      - name: 🧪 Run tests
+        run: pytest
+
+      - name: ⬆️ Upload coverage to Codecov
+        uses: codecov/codecov-action@v5
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
+          files: ./cov.xml
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/push.yml b/.github/workflows/push.yml
index cd65d28..f8eb43f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/push.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/push.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - main
-      - dev
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
@@ -17,8 +16,6 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: write
       pull-requests: write
-    outputs:
-      release_created: ${{ steps.release-please.outputs.release_created }}
 
     steps:
       - name: 🚀 Create Release
@@ -26,40 +23,8 @@ jobs:
         uses: agrc/release-composite-action@v1
         with:
           release-type: python
-          prerelease: ${{ github.ref_name == 'dev' }}
           repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           github-app-id: ${{ secrets.UGRC_RELEASE_BOT_APP_ID }}
           github-app-key: ${{ secrets.UGRC_RELEASE_BOT_APP_KEY }}
           github-app-name: ${{ secrets.UGRC_RELEASE_BOT_NAME }}
           github-app-email: ${{ secrets.UGRC_RELEASE_BOT_EMAIL }}
-
-  deploy-prod:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: release-please
-    if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' && needs.release-please.outputs.release_created
-    environment:
-      name: prod
-      url: https://pypi.org/project/ugrc-swapper/
-    permissions:
-      id-token: write
-
-    steps:
-      - name: ⬇️ Set up code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          show-progress: false
-
-      - name: 🐍 Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
-        with:
-          cache: pip
-          cache-dependency-path: setup.py
-
-      - name: 🛞 Install wheel
-        run: pip install wheel
-
-      - name: 📦 Build package
-        run: python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
-
-      - name: 🚀 Publish to PyPI
-        uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..18c4139
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+name: Release Events
+on:
+  release:
+    types: [published]
+
+env:
+  GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    name: Build
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: ⬇️ Set up code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          show-progress: false
+
+      - name: 🐍 Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version-file: .python-version
+          cache: pip
+          cache-dependency-path: setup.py
+
+      - name: 📦 Build package
+        run: pipx run build
+
+      - name: ⬆️ Upload artifacts
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: build-artifacts
+          path: dist
+          retention-days: 1
+
+  publish:
+    name: Publish
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: build
+    environment:
+      name: prod
+      url: https://pypi.org/project/ugrc-swapper
+    permissions:
+      id-token: write
+
+    steps:
+      - name: ⬇️ Download artifacts
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: build-artifacts
+          path: dist
+
+      - name: 🚀 Publish to PyPI
+        uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
+
+  notify:
+    name: Notifications
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: publish
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      pull-requests: write
+      issues: write
+    steps:
+      - name: Release Notifier
+        uses: agrc/release-issue-notifications-action@v1
+        with:
+          repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
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diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index bf3e305..913bb5d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+[build-system]
+requires = ["setuptools >= 70.2"]
+
 [tool.ruff]
 line-length = 120
 ignore = ["E501"]