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Allegheny County Endorsement Results

February 11, 2008 Posted by committeegrrl under 2008, ACDC, Endorsements
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Yesterday, the Allegheny County Democratic Party held their endorsement meeting at Heinz Field. There was some grumbling about the change of location – the endorsement has been held at the IBEW in the past. I did some searching but the Pittsbrurgh bloggers haven’t said much about the endorsement. This republican blogger has decided he won’t…

Democratic Candidates Forum for the 21st Legislative District

February 1, 2008 Posted by p2wp under 2008, ACDC, Events
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From the Allegheny County Democratic Committe: The Allegheny County Democratic Committee announces a Democratic Candidates Forum for the 21st Legislative District. The Allegheny County Democratic Committee will be holding a Democratic Candidates Forum for Candidates seeking the Party endorsement for the 21st Legislative District. This seat has been held by Lisa Bennington, who has declared…

Primary season is heating up — Progress Pittsburgh says: get involved

January 22, 2008 Posted by p2wp under 2008, Elections, Events, Links, Progress Pittsburgh Updates
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Hope you’re all looking forward to an active and Although there are no city or county offices on the ticket this year, we here at P2 are getting excited about the upcoming primary season.  You should, too! Of the three front running presidential candidates, only Barack Obama has a Pittsburgh group already set up —…

Regional Chamber Alliance’s Stand on the Mon Fayette

January 7, 2008 Posted by pghgal under Government, Links, Mon-Fayette Expressway, Transportation, Turnpike
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This email from Howard Carpenter, of the Regional Chamber Alliance, speaks volumes on the position of the chamber alliance on the MonFayette. I had to read this twice, honestly I thought it was a joke at first. As one of the young people that Pittsburgh is trying to retain here – it absolutely saddens me…

Why yesterday’s election was bad news for Pittsburgh Democrats

November 8, 2007 Posted by andrea under 2007 November General Election, ACDC, Elections, Pittsburgh, Rant
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Without going too overboard on our now-elected mayor’s shortcomings (and hey, what human being doesn’t have a few flaws), it seems to me that yesterday’s election proved beyond a shadow of a doubt that the Pittsburgh Dems could run a stuffed panda bear in the general and beat any candidate the Republicans could offer.  I’m with Pittgirl – the old…

Mike Doyle & Barney Frank

October 24, 2007 Posted by p2wp under 2007 November General Election, Events, Links, Pittsburgh
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Steel-City Stonewall Democrats and Congressman Mike Doyle would like to invite you to a Special Event with Representative Barney Frank of the 4th Congressional District of Massachusetts. This is a casual meet and greet event with the Founder of the Stonewall Democrats, Rep. Barney Frank. Please join us at the home of Christine Donohue* on…

Leadership Training

October 22, 2007 Posted by Lindsay under Education, Events, Links, Pittsburgh, Young People
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I wanted to post the information about this leadership training because I know lots of young leaders in this city that would benefit from these trainings and often announcements about trainings and workshops get sent to the same groups of people.  This announcement is from the PUMP newsletter.  I hope you will share this information…

Endorsements – Gertrude Stein Political Club

October 17, 2007 Posted by Race for PGH under 2007 November General Election, Elections, Endorsements, Links, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Western PA
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Election Day is less than a month away – political clubs and blogs have started to list their endorsements for the November 2007 election. Here is the Gertrude Stein Political Club Endorsement Slate…

young dems to mingle with up and coming councilman

September 21, 2007 Posted by breen under Events, Links, Politics, Young People
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Wednesday, October 3rd – YDAC Meet the Candidate Night Patrick Dowd, City Council Candidate District 7 Meet one of Pittsburgh’s most exciting young candidates. Patrick Dowd took a new excitement to the Pittsburgh Public School Board and soon he will take that excitement to City Hall. Join us for a fun night and meet and…

Sierra Club 101: An Introduction to Exploring, Enjoying, and Protecting our Planet

September 20, 2007 Posted by Lindsay under Events, Links, Pittsburgh, Sustainable Development
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Sierra Club 101: An Introduction to Exploring, Enjoying, and Protecting our Planet At this introductory workshop, you’ll: Learn more about the Sierra Club, what we do, and how we do it. Meet other members and activists. Find out about the many ways that you can get involved in protecting our environment. Share your ideas for…

Young Dems Membership Meeting

September 17, 2007 Posted by p2wp under ACDC, Events, Pittsburgh
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Are you young?  Do you want to learn more about the democratic party?  Then come on down for the Young Dems membership meeting.  Many of the younger members of progress Pittsburgh have been working to get some new faces to the young dems meetings.  We hope you will stop by for the Membership Meeting this…

The Seen: AC Young Dems Fundraiser

August 27, 2007 Posted by Seenster under ACDC
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Last Thursday the Young Dems held their first fundraiser in many months at Leftys in the Strip District.  There were 20-30 people there, which was a good crowd with many new faces.  Both Don Walko and Joe Preston showed up and mingled.  Word on the street is that Preston already has a challenger for his…

3 Questions I have today

August 23, 2007 Posted by insider under ACDC, Pittsburgh
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1. Did anyone attend or hear anything about the Allegheny County Democratic Golf Outing? 2. Do you think anyone in Pittsburgh cares that Luke appeared before the ethics board?  I care, but I am not sure if other people in Pittsburgh care? 3. Is Mark DeSantis still running for mayor?  Has anyone heard anything from…

let’s golf!…or not

July 31, 2007 Posted by breen under ACDC, Politics, Uncategorized, Young People
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email invitations were sent today for the acdc’s annual golf outing. congratulations, you are invited! Please join us for the 10th Annual Allegheny County Democratic Committee Golf Outing. The event will take place on Friday, August 17, 2007 at Youghiogheny County Club, 1901 Greenock Buena Vista Road, Elizabeth Township, PA 15135. The registration deadline is…

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