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Plan Now For Pittsburgh’s 43rd Labor Day Parade We need a huge turnout to vanquish MAGA and deliver our message this year. Donald Trump, his MAGA minions, and the Allegheny-Fayette Central Labor Counc...

Read the Declaration of Independence. Yes, you. Yes, now. On Saturday, Americans will celebrate our 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with picnics, parades, and fireworks. Meanwhile...

Yes, MAGA, it’s real. Republican MAGAts claim that Donald Trump’s global relations powers are unlimited because international law doesn’t exist. As usual, they’re wrong. The United States Constitution...

Happy LGBTQ Pride Month. I attended Pittsburgh’s Pride Parade with my husband on June 8. Mayor Bill Peduto said it was our biggest Pride parade ever, and second in the city only to the Labor Day Parad...

It Celebrates You. On Tuesday, May 1, millions of working people throughout the world will observe and celebrate May Day. In many countries, it is Labor Day, or International Workers’ Day. On May Day,...

In September 2009, Pittsburgh hosted the conference of the G-20 group of government leaders at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. I was, and still am, writing Community Matters, a column in whic...

Why We Need More Lobbyists. There is nothing more American than a good, old-fashioned lobbyist. What is lobbying. Is lobbying legal. How to lobby. By Pat O’Malley. Community Matters. Pittsburgh, PA.

Its roots are political. Just in case you're wondering. Today, in honor of my Irish grandparents and family, this is why Americans celebrate St. Patrick's Day the way they do. St. Patrick’s Day signif...

Say it again. Donald Trump’s unqualified loser ICE agents drag US citizens and legal resident immigrants into the streets. They beat them and ship them to prisons in foreign countries without the due ...

Ask your school board why they don’t teach this. Public calls for Donald Trump’s impeachment began on his Inauguration Day. Now, Congress is beginning to mention it. Few rank-and-file Americans unders...