by Dan Yablonsky | Apr 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG, Pa., April 22, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Governor Tom Corbett announced today that he has signed an executive order creating a Transportation Funding Advisory Commission to develop innovative solutions to Pennsylvania’s mounting...
by Dan Yablonsky | Apr 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
Paul McLennan- Labor NotesMore than 100 transit activists met in Washington, D.C. in mid-March for the Amalgamated Transit Union’s “boot camp,” learning how to build coalitions between transit workers and transit riders.Responding to the near-universal threat of...
by Dan Yablonsky | Apr 8, 2011 | Uncategorized
Dear Supporter, Thank you for visiting Pittsburghers for Public Transit’s site! We’re excited that you want to join us in the fight to protect and expand Pittsburgh’s public transit system. Here’s how you can help! ...
by Dan Yablonsky | Mar 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
To All Activists:On Wednesday 3/30/2011 (tomorrow) Jim Burn President of Allegheny County Council will be holding a special session of Council at 5:00 pm. We need everyone who can make it in such short notice to come to Grant street in front of the County Courthouse...
by Dan Yablonsky | Mar 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
by Jonah McAllister-EricksonThe Amalgamated Transit Union is a crucial part of the solution Pittsburgh transportation crisis. It is because of the ATU — not in spite of it — that Pittsburgh has a safe and reliable mass transit system. It is because of the...