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CONFERENCE: A Better Deal: Securing Our Economic Future NOW (Scholarshops Available)
| October 2, 2009 | Posted by p2wp under Uncategorized |
Today's young adults are the first generation in a century who are not likely to be better off than their parents. Compared to previous generations, young people in their 20s and 30s earn less, carry more debt and pay more for everything from health care to housing. The current recession has only exacerbated these conditions,…
Tour Targets Dirty Coal
| October 1, 2009 | Posted by p2wp under Uncategorized |
Strong Rules needed to Clean Up Coal The Sierra Club and the Pennsylvania Alliance for a Coal Free Generation held a tour for staff members of state and federal lawmakers and the media today. This was one of dozens of events held nationwide by the Sierra Club to call attention to special clean up exemptions…
G20: A Guest with An Iron Fist
| October 1, 2009 | Posted by p2wp under Uncategorized |
“For three days, thousands of militarized strangers took possession of our city” Read more: http://trunc.it/29sfh Carolyn Speranza Posted via email from progress pittsburgh’s posterous
Joe Sestak Townhall at Forest Hills Senior Center on 10/3/09
| September 29, 2009 | Posted by p2wp under Uncategorized |
Fellow Democrat, This Saturday, October 3rd, I will be in Pittsburgh to spend the day in the Steel City. As I run to bring accountable leadership to the U.S. Senate, I would greatly appreciate if you could join me for a meeting at the Forest Hills Senior Center at 9:30 a.m. The most…
Dance Mob Interrupts Coal Executive’s Duck Boat Tour
| September 22, 2009 | Posted by p2wp under Uncategorized |
Yesterday in Pittsburgh a Duck tour showing coal executives around town for the International Coal Conference was interrupted briefly by a little dance brought to them by the folks with the PA Alliance for a Coal Free Generation and the Sierra Student Coalition. Posted via email from progress pittsburgh’s posterous
The G-20 and Global Development Pittsburgh Panel Discussion Features Experts and Advocates
| September 22, 2009 | Posted by p2wp under Uncategorized |
Pittsburgh PA – Decisions made at the G-20 Summit in Pittsburgh will have far-reaching implications for billions of people around the world. But a billion people who live in the world’s smallest and poorest countries have no representative at the table. And hundreds of millions of other desperately poor people who live in the emerging powers have…
Kevin Acklin TV Commercial
| September 22, 2009 | Posted by p2wp under Uncategorized |
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G20 Event – People’s Summit
| September 21, 2009 | Posted by p2wp under Uncategorized |
The events of the Summit will be taking place: Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009 at the Twentieth Century Club (Oakland) 4201 Bigelow Blvd. from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21 at the New Hazlett Theater (North Side) Allegheny Square East at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22 at the Twentieth Century Club at 7:00 p.m.…
Does Sestak have a chance?
| September 18, 2009 | Posted by p2wp under Uncategorized |
Just got this video in an email from the Sestak campaign. Do you think Sestak has a chance against Specter in 2010? Posted via email from progress pittsburgh’s posterous
Councilman Dowd’s Council to Go – Sept 23, 2009 – Highland Park
| September 18, 2009 | Posted by p2wp under Uncategorized |
On Wednesday, September 23rd, meet Councilman Patrick Dowd at Council to Go, his mobile district office. Councilman Dowd and his staff will be available to hear your concerns and ideas, provide news on issues in Council, and help you access city services. Council to Go will be held from 5:30pm to 7:00pm on Wednesday, September…
Post-Gazette: G-20 activists win one in court
| September 18, 2009 | Posted by p2wp under Uncategorized |
CodePink Women for Peace and Three Rivers Climate Convergence will be allowed to use Point State Park from Sunday evening to Tuesday evening to host public awareness programs on refugee camps around the world and to publicize global climate issues. They originally were denied a permit because the city claimed it would conflict with the…
HealthCare4ALLPA Announces October 20th Rally!
| September 18, 2009 | Posted by p2wp under Uncategorized |
Single Payer: The Economic Solution PA 2009 / The United States 2010 History-Making Rally, Tues., Oct. 20, 10-12 noon, State Capitol, Harrisburg, PA For Immediate Release: HealthCare4ALLPA, a non-partisan, state-wide, all-volunteer citizen campaign educating Pennsylvanians and State Legislators on the Single Payer Solution (HB1660 and SB400), calls for a massive rally on the steps of…
Slow Food Pittsburgh “Time for Lunch”
| August 26, 2009 | Posted by p2wp under Events, Uncategorized |
The need for real school food has never been greater. Today, one in four children is overweight or obese, and one in three will develop diabetes in his or her lifetime. In the face of this crisis, our schools are financially struggling to feed children anything but the overly processed fast food that endangers their…
Job Posting: Just Harvest Co-Director for Policy and Communication
| August 3, 2009 | Posted by p2wp under Job Postings, Uncategorized |
From the Just Harvest website: Just Harvest seeks a highly skilled and committed activist for a key executive position. The Co-Director for Policy and Communication will serve as Just Harvest’s primary public policy advocate, public spokesperson, and manager of its grassroots organizing and mobilization efforts. The Co-Director will also have substantial responsibility for grassroots fundraising…
PA Gov. 2010 Update
| July 14, 2009 | Posted by committeegrrl under Uncategorized |
Image via Wikipedia With the Race for PGH 2009 moving very slowly this summer (Is there even a race or does Ravenstahl have it all locked up?). Looks like some things are happeing in the next years Race for PA. Don Cunningham, who is currently the Lehigh County Executive, has dropped out of the race…
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