The annual conference for lefty political bloggers – Netroots Nation – will be held in Pittsburgh in August 2009.
If you are in Pittsburgh and want to learn more about getting involved – please join the PghRoots Google Group to connect to others and share info about the conference.
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One week from today is the third Tuesday in November. You know what that means- it’s time for another P2PAC happy hour event! Last Tuesday was an amazing day in our political history. Now, it’s time to take that positive energy and use it to make local change. Please join us as we step...
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Tags: Events, Get Involved, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Political action committee, Sustainable Development
Posted in 2009, Elections, Events, Get Involved, Pittsburgh, Politics | 2 Comments »
Image via WikipediaWell we have had a week to celebrate and reflect on the nation election and now it is time to get back to Pittsburgh politics. If you are new to Progress Pittsburgh, or wondering what the heck this group/blog is all about – Progress Pittsburgh was founded exactly 4 years ago –...
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Image via WikipediaThere are a number of groups recruiting and coordinating volunteers for election day outside of the campaigns. Here are the groups we know of, and we have included training dates that we know. Some of these groups are working on non-partisan activitees too.
League of Young Voters - will be doing...
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Tags: eday08, election day, Get Involved, Hill House Conference Room, North Versailles Pennsylvania, volunteer here, Voter turnout, voting
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Join the Progress Pittsburgh PAC for a happy hour (or two) tomorrow, Tuesday, October 21st in support of the Obama campaign. In October, P2 = Pittsburgh + Presidential. We will again be raising funds to support P2pac because all politics is local and we’re gearing up for important elections in 2009.
P2PAC is a political...
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Tags: Barack Obama, Barack Obama presidential campaign 2008, Events, Get Involved, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Political action committee, Sustainable Development
Posted in 2008, Events, Get Involved, Government, Pittsburgh, Politics, Progress Pittsburgh Updates, Sustainable Development | No Comments »
Drinking Liberally is a great organization that exists across the nation. A happy hour that is open for anyone that wants to get together and talk politics. Mostly from the liberal point of view. Drinking Liberally started in NYC during the 2004 elections and has spread across the US.
Pittsburgh has had a Drinking Liberally...
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Tags: Buffalo Blues, Drinking Liberally, Get Involved, Happy Hour
Posted in 2008 Primary Election April, Events | No Comments »
I know many people are looking to volunteer with the Obama campaign, here is some info that has been circulating on some email lists. If you are involved with other campaigns and are looking for volunteers please let us know by leaving a comment and we will be happy to try to post...
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Tags: Barack Obama, Get Involved, Obama, Volunteers Wanted, Western PA for Obama
Posted in 2008, Get Involved, Pittsburgh, Western PA | 6 Comments »