Posts Tagged by doug shields
Community Meeting – July 7 at 6:30 p.m. re: Beechwood Blvd and Boulevard Dr. Site in Greenfield
| June 30, 2011 | Posted by p2wp under Events, Urban Planning |
Councilman Doug Shields will convene a community meeting on Thursday, July 7, 2011 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Greenfield Senior Center (located at 745 Greenfield Ave.) regarding development at the church on Beechwood Blvd. and Boulevard Dr. in Greenfield. This meeting is open to the public and will focus on possibilities for this…
Thank You Email from Doug Shields
| May 24, 2011 | Posted by committeegrrl under 2011 Primary |
Well – we have had a week to recover from election day – now time for follow up. Here is the first Thank You email we have seen from a candidate. Have you seen any other emails? Anything else interesting post-election day. Friends, Thank you for your support and encouragement throughout our campaign for Magisterial…
Now Who Are You Supporting for City Council District 5
| February 25, 2011 | Posted by Race for PGH under 2011 Primary, Polls |
Things have changed over the past month since we first posed a poll about the District 5 City Council race. In that poll – Chris Zurawski got 53% of the vote, Doug Shields 26% of the vote and Corey O’Connor 11% of the vote. But things have changed. Doug Shields will be running for district…
NEW POLL: Who are you supporting for District 5 City Council
| January 20, 2011 | Posted by Race for PGH under 2011 Primary |
Image by AxsDeny via Flickr Looks like things are really heating up in District 5. Doug Shields may or may not be running for reelection. Corey O’Connor has thrown his hat into the ring. Read the Post-Gazette article on this here. This is a perfect opportunity for another unofficial Progress Pittsburgh poll:
Shield Running for a Seat that May Be Eliminated?
| January 10, 2011 | Posted by grantstreetgossip under 2011 Primary |
The Post-Gazette just published an article, confirming the rumor that 3 District Justice seats maybe elminated this year. 1 of those seats is Nathan Firestone who is retiring at the end of this year. But Doug Sheild’s website has a new url – Shieldsforjudge.com the same site is also at ShieldsforPittsburgh.com
A Tale of 2 Holiday Parties at Hough’s
| December 8, 2010 | Posted by Seenster under 2011 Primary |
The Race for PGH 2011 is getting an early start (is there such a thing as too early to start campaigning?) As the Post-Gazette mentioned earlier this week – it doesn’t look like Doug Shields will be running for reelection to his city council seat. The two lead candidates for his seat are Corey O’connor…
Dowd to Run for Mayor – There will be a Race for PGH 2009
| February 16, 2009 | Posted by committeegrrl under 2009 Primary Election, Elections |
Image via Wikipedia Race for PGH is the tag we have been using here on the Progress Pittsburgh blog to refer to local races. With Doug Shields out of the race it was looking like we wouldn’t have much of a race for the mayor of PGH. City Councilman Patrick Dowd has just announced that…
Will We Have A Choice for Mayor?
| February 9, 2009 | Posted by engagedcitizen under 2009 Primary Election, Elections, Pittsburgh, Politics |
Likely mayoral candidate and City Council President Doug Shields has publicly stated that he will not pursue the highest position in Pittsburgh. The City Paper, Post-Gazette, and Trib report this turn of events, quoting from his press release: With the encouragement and support of many people, I have seriously considered running for Mayor of the…
Clippings from December 21st – January 5th
| January 5, 2009 | Posted by links under Daily Links |
Here are some blog posts, article and links that you may have missed. www.carmenformayor.com is now live – Luke's competition is now online. City councilman’s stolen car recovered – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review – Pittsburgh police on Sunday recovered the stolen vehicle of Pittsburgh City Councilman Doug Shields of Squirrel Hill. The vehicle, which was reported stolen…
Clippings from October 28th
| October 28, 2008 | Posted by links under Daily Links |
Here are some blog posts, article and links that you may have missed. City Council, Law Department spar over board appointments – Pittsburgh Council President Doug Shields declared a "constitutional crisis" in the city today, as council and the Law Department spar over Home Rule Charter rules governing board appointments. Council decided to hold an…
Clippings from September 17th – September 18th
| September 18, 2008 | Posted by links under Daily Links |
Here are some blog posts, article and links that you may have missed. Quiet Desperation – Have we heard the last from Pat Ford? – Views – Potter’s Field – Pittsburgh City Paper – Pittsburgh – The latest episode of the Grant Street Follies, you may have heard, is that the Urban Redevelopment Authority is…
Clippings from September 10th – September 12th
| September 12, 2008 | Posted by links under Daily Links |
Here are some blog posts, article and links that you may have missed. Another Jet/Golf Scandle? – from one of the comments at the Burgh Report Pa. ranked 38th most bike-friendly state – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review – The Washington-based League of American Bicyclists has been designating individual communities as bike-friendly since 2003, but this is the…
The Mayor Gossips About His Upcoming Race
| July 16, 2008 | Posted by grantstreetgossip under 2009 Primary Election, Elections, Gossip, Pittsburgh, Politics |
An article in yesterday’s Tribune-Review states that Raventahl expects a challenge from City Council President Doug Shields in the 2009 mayor’s race. When Shields denied the claim, Ravenstahl seems to use that denial as a way to discredit the councilman. Additionally, another potential motivation for the mayor’s announcement is the hope of a crowded field.…
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