Category Archives: politics

Meet the League

I just wanted to share this invitation to meet the PA League of Young voters.  I have had the honor of meeting their national director, Billy Wimstat, on a number of occasions.  Billy is passionate, creative and dedicated to getting more people, young people involved in the political process.  I am now the Pittsburgh rep to the more

progress pittsburgh PRE-ELECTION BONANZA: tuesday 10.24.06

progress pittsburgh is hosting a PRE-ELECTION BONANZA to bring you everything you need to know to get educated for and involved in the upcoming general election. please join us on october 24th at 5151 penn gallery in garfield, with the partisan project show, for an evening of information and informal conversation. representatives from organizations more

Git Aht! – Things To Do This Weekend

This week’s Special Edition: The Sienna Miller To-Do List So, Sienna’s having some problems finding things to do while she’s in town filming “Mysteries Of Pittsburgh”, thinks that there’s nothing to do for a girl her age in Pittsburgh. Or as she calls it, in a Rolling Stone interview, “Shitsburgh”. (I’m more

Big Fun Part 2!

One more last minute addition to “Git Aht” … If you’re still looking for something to do tonight, check out BIG FUN PART 2 at the Shadow Lounge tonight. What is this “Big Fun” I speak of? (CAPITAL LETTERS!!) FRIDAY AUGUST 25TH 8:30PM-2AM @ The Shadow Lounge BAUM BLVD. EAST LIBERTY, OMAR-ABDUL AND THE LEAGUE OF YOUNG VOTERS HOST: BIG FUN PT.2, more

talking transportation with Dan Onorato

here is a fantastic opportunity for some great things: 1. Talk about transportation in Pittsburgh (This is one area that needs some love to help Pittsburgh fulfill it greatness as a city – We need to speak up about loving public transit that other cities have). 2. Learn about the League of Young Voters 3. Visit the Union Project 4. Eat good food 5. more

Tales from the Frontlines: Doorknocking PGH!

So there I was… walking up a hill on the northside, with streetlist and literature in hand, and Susan Banahasky on my right. When there it was! Oh my there it was. We stopped. We stared in awe. Finally, I came to my senses, made an incoherent noise about having a camera, put everything on the ground, and pulled out my digital camera! (Thanks Mom more

Pittsburgh Cares about Darfur!

I was at the Save Darfur rally in Washington DC yesterday. Aside from the awesome speakers, something caught my eye. A sign rise from the crowd & brought a nostalgic tear to my eye….of course being ever so unprepared, I was without a camera. Much to my surprise that little sign made it into today’s Washington Post Online – (it’s in a audio photo more