by Dan Yablonsky | Sep 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
Layoffs, union-busting, and slash-and-burn budgets are squeezing working people. Rank-and-file union members and community activists are rebuilding solidarity and fighting back together. Join us.On October 5th, from 11am-5pm, the Pittsburgh troublemakers are planning...
by Dan Yablonsky | Sep 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
If you live in the Hill District, or ride the 81, 82, 0r 83 Port Authority routes, you’re invited to attend the PPT Hill District chapter meeting on Monday, September 16th at 6:30-8pm at the Hill District Carnegie Library, 2177 Centre Ave. At the meeting, we will...
by Dan Yablonsky | Aug 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
Labor Day Parade Action For Public Transit!Monday, Sept 2, 9-11:30 a.m.Meet at Freedom Corner (Centre and Crawford Avenues in the Hill District)Please join a broad-based coalition of public transit advocates to lobby for public transit before and during...
by Dan Yablonsky | Aug 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Saturday, August 17 at 10amOne Smithfield St, Human Services BuildingDowntown Pittsburgh You’re invited to attend a community-wide meeting to plan our fall actions to defend our public transportation. At the meeting, we will discuss: New PPT...
by Dan Yablonsky | Aug 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
Because PA Senate Bill 1 to fund transportation failed to pass, and because we have little confirmed current information about public transit funding over the next two years, at our last General Membership meeting on July 20th, Pittsburghers for Public Transit...
by Dan Yablonsky | Jul 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
Our state legislature did not pass a transportation bill which would have sustained public transit. So, we are again facing truly devastating cuts to Port Authority routes and service in the next few upcoming years. We must act decisively – too much damage will...