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North Shore Connector – No. 3 On Wasteful Spending List

4. August 2010

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North Shore Connector – No. 3 On Wasteful Spending List

Luke Ravenstahl and Dan Onorato can’t be happy about this. Their highly “touted” economic boost project failed, and it’s failed hard. Not to mention that it’s failing and it’s not even open up yet. The North Shore Connector has been rated the 3rd highest wasteful spending project by stimulus tax payer money. That just isn’t great news to hear, in fact, people of Pittsburgh should be outraged….

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Pennsylvania Speaks Up

19. May 2010

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Pennsylvania Speaks Up

Yesterday was primary election day for our lovely state of Pennsylvania. It’s now more than apparent that Pennsylvanians want change as well, and removed politicians

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Ravenstahl, Friend of the Sugary Drink Tax

16. March 2010

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Ravenstahl, Friend of the Sugary Drink Tax

I’d like to read a little quote to you that the Post-Gazette posted today about Mayor Luke Ravenstahl. He’s come out in the public and said he supports the Sugary Drink Tax. Now, what’s the Sugary Drink Tax you might say?

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Table Games Set For Arrival In Pittsburgh

5. January 2010

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Table Games Set For Arrival In Pittsburgh

Well, I guess this could be considered great news for Pennsylvania’s cash reserve, as the Pennsylvania state legislatures are ready to accept a final deal on a bill that includes the introduction of table games to casinos around the state…

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Welcome to 2010 Pittsburgh!

4. January 2010

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Welcome to 2010 Pittsburgh!

Well, were all back to a full work week and ready to go at the office I guess. The Steelers losing hopefully put a lot of things in perspective for a lot of yinzer faithful out there…

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Onorato says Tuiton Tax is Wrong Approach *Updated*

10. December 2009

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Onorato says Tuiton Tax is Wrong Approach *Updated*

Wow, I never thought I’d hear myself say this. For once, I agree with Dan Onorato. He agrees with Luke Ravenstahl about trying to recover the $6 million

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Pittsburgh Newsday Tuesday

24. November 2009

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Pittsburgh Newsday Tuesday

I thought the above title was pretty catchy, so I decided it will stay. As most people are learning, via the radio, the newspaper, or local news television. Mayor Luke Ravenstahl went on KDKA last night and while talking…

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BEER + Giant Eagle = Awesome!

19. November 2009

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BEER + Giant Eagle = Awesome!

Woo!!! Today is a wonderful day! I just read that Giant Eagle has again applied to add more locations that sell beer around the area. Nothing makes me happier than seeing beer in a grocery store….

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Pittsburgh’s “Education Privilege Tax”

17. November 2009

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Pittsburgh’s “Education Privilege Tax”

Well thanks to all the people that voted for the awesome boy wonder Mayor Luke Ravenstahl in Pittsburgh. I’m sure people thought the little doozie he let go last week about his proposal for…

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Mayor Luke Ravenstahl Re-Elected

4. November 2009

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Mayor Luke Ravenstahl Re-Elected

Or should I say Mayor Re-electedstahl won in a landslide? Either way, he’s here for another 4 years, and I find it surprising. Most people I talked to yesterday complained and said “I didn’t vote for him!” I personally don’t care…

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