Engineer. Allegheny County Councilman.
Using science and data to make better policy.
Opinions my own. He/himDan4District5.com Pittsburgh, PAJoined August 2018
🎉 Big change from @USDOT:
If your flight gets delayed or canceled, airlines now have to refund you automatically in CASH.
Refunds cover:
- Delayed flights (3+hrs domestic, 6+ hrs int’l)
- Airport changes
- Added connections
- Service class downgrade
- Accessibility changes
🎉 Big change from @USDOT:
If your flight gets delayed or canceled, airlines now have to refund you automatically in CASH.
Refunds cover:
- Delayed flights (3+hrs domestic, 6+ hrs int’l)
- Airport changes
- Added connections
- Service class downgrade
- Accessibility changes
BREAKING: The Department of Labor has raised the overtime threshold.
The new rule says that everyone who makes under $58,656 and works over 40 hours a week must be paid time-and-a-half.
That increases the threshold dramatically from $35,568.
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Got a text from @BhaviniPatel_ that was inaccurately describing @SummerForPA campsign. I replied with receipts and found myself unsubscribed. So much for dialogue and accountability.
That's who you want to send to #Congress? #paprimary
"Blood and soil" was a key slogan of Nazi ideology and is the same rallying cry that neo-Nazis used at Charlottesville. This type of anti-Semitic hate speech has absolutely no place within Allegheny County, and it must be unequivocally condemned.
Almost every automaker has now jumped on the North American Charger Standard bandwagon (NACS, aka the Tesla Supercharger). Here's when EVs from 16 automakers will each be able to charge at a Supercharger station...
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We are thrilled that the NLRB announced it’s seeking an injunction against the @postgazette. The PG could've avoided this by simply agreeing to dignified terms with us & our striking union siblings @CWAUnion & PPPWU at any point in the last 18 months.. pghguild.com/2024/04/19/lab…
SUNDAY!
@AOC & @brotherjones_ are coming to #PA12 for a GOTV rally & canvass launch before our April 23 election!
Western PA is at the center of a national movement to put everyday people over corporate profits & give us a voice in our democracy.
RSVP: tinyurl.com/SummerGOTV
This past Wednesday we heard from @climatecosts about the tremendous infrastructure cost climate change will have on Allegheny County. In total, their study estimates it will cost the county over $1 billion to protect residents from phenomena like extreme heat and heavy rain.
19K Followers 3K Following❤️'er of #Pittsburgh | a good #neighbor | Allegheny County Executive | Former PA State Rep for HD-21 | she/her/yinz | #PeopleOverProfit
19K Followers 2K FollowingBay Area native, proud PGH transplant. Reporter @TribLive covering politics and more. Former Managing Editor at Pittsburgh City Paper. Tips [email protected]
9K Followers 2K FollowingEd Gainey is the Mayor of @Pittsburgh! Building a Better City by Empowering Every CommUnity! Official Account #PittsburghTogether
22K Followers 6K FollowingPA hype man, music and concerts, Philly fan, Pitt alum. Comms for common good and democracy @comms2pa @allaboutpa. Fmr PA Gov press secretary. Personal account.
3K Followers 2K FollowingReally? Right in front of my abolition? Community Organizer. Political Director. Writer.
Messy tweets are all mine and do not reflect the views of my employer.
157K Followers 7K FollowingRep for PA’s 181st District • Democratic Nominee for Auditor General PA• Chair @POTUS Commission on Black Americans• @drmattkenyatta’s husband
147 Followers 806 FollowingLocal 354 was established in 1972. Since then, thousands of members have been trained to be skilled Plumbers, Pipefitters, Welders, and HVAC Technicians.
374 Followers 2K FollowingSocial Justice Studies & Community Engagement prof. Author of The Great Baseball Revolt: The Rise and Fall of the 1890 Players League. Proud @PGHGuild member.
1K Followers 3K Followinghe/him |🧑🏼💻climate tech | fighting for a just clean energy transition #GreenNewDeal with @sunrisemvmt ☀️ alum: @ourclimateus, @enactus, @cornell
2K Followers 1K Followingmomma, hoya, yinzer, abortion funder @psabortionfund | currently: campaigns in SC | my opinions, while correct, are solely my own
988 Followers 244 FollowingDisabled-led mask distribution and information project around Pittsburgh, PA.
Requests masks or covid-19 tests: https://t.co/RxGrN1QMjO
1K Followers 6K Followingwas born in Canada🇨🇦but live in New York City 🏙.I’m a clinical psychologist 👩⚕️also work in drug rehabilitation center☺️. A mother of one ☝️,a widow 🥲…
5K Followers 2K FollowingCCI helps communities hold oil & gas corporations accountable for the massive costs of climate change. #MakePollutersPay
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625 Followers 707 Following📚 Publisher of 16 Books
🥣 Food for thought.
☺ Smiling makes the world go round. #professionalvolunteer 🌎✌🏿 #amwriting ✊🏿 She/Her (All views are my own)
19K Followers 3K Following❤️'er of #Pittsburgh | a good #neighbor | Allegheny County Executive | Former PA State Rep for HD-21 | she/her/yinz | #PeopleOverProfit
19K Followers 2K FollowingBay Area native, proud PGH transplant. Reporter @TribLive covering politics and more. Former Managing Editor at Pittsburgh City Paper. Tips [email protected]
21K Followers 5K FollowingPennsylvania Capitol reporter known to constantly tweet | @SpotlightPA | @ThePittNews alum | Yankee fan | DM for signal, or email scaruso(at)spotlightpa(dot)org
9K Followers 2K FollowingEd Gainey is the Mayor of @Pittsburgh! Building a Better City by Empowering Every CommUnity! Official Account #PittsburghTogether
22K Followers 6K FollowingPA hype man, music and concerts, Philly fan, Pitt alum. Comms for common good and democracy @comms2pa @allaboutpa. Fmr PA Gov press secretary. Personal account.
3K Followers 2K FollowingReally? Right in front of my abolition? Community Organizer. Political Director. Writer.
Messy tweets are all mine and do not reflect the views of my employer.
2K Followers 1K Followingfuture law school dropout. now: @rbi_justice. was: @padems, @lead_pa, @americorps, @marygayscanlon, @senatorjohnkane. probably not the voice of a generation.
147 Followers 806 FollowingLocal 354 was established in 1972. Since then, thousands of members have been trained to be skilled Plumbers, Pipefitters, Welders, and HVAC Technicians.
4K Followers 1K FollowingCandidate 4 Treasurer. Prosperity doesn't trickle down from the wealthy, it trickles out from the working. Politicians don't effect systemic change, workers do.
308K Followers 172 FollowingState Representative for District 52. Community Organizer. HBCU grad. On the journey, searching for higher ground. Carrying my ancestors’ prayers.
1K Followers 3K Followinghe/him |🧑🏼💻climate tech | fighting for a just clean energy transition #GreenNewDeal with @sunrisemvmt ☀️ alum: @ourclimateus, @enactus, @cornell
988 Followers 244 FollowingDisabled-led mask distribution and information project around Pittsburgh, PA.
Requests masks or covid-19 tests: https://t.co/RxGrN1QMjO
5K Followers 2K FollowingCCI helps communities hold oil & gas corporations accountable for the massive costs of climate change. #MakePollutersPay
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625 Followers 707 Following📚 Publisher of 16 Books
🥣 Food for thought.
☺ Smiling makes the world go round. #professionalvolunteer 🌎✌🏿 #amwriting ✊🏿 She/Her (All views are my own)
54K Followers 1K FollowingWe envision a country where no matter where you live, or who you are, you can enjoy living in a place that is healthy, prosperous, and resilient.
243K Followers 3K FollowingIAEA is the 🌍's centre for cooperation in the #nuclear field, promoting the safe, secure & peaceful use of nuclear technology. IAEA DG @RafaelMGrossi
14K Followers 1K FollowingOur mission is to teach people how to grow food and promote the benefits gardens bring to our neighborhoods.
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#growpittsburgh #urbanag
983 Followers 1K FollowingWestern PA District Leader for @32BJSEIU | Pittsburgher, father, loving parter of @NikkiliaLu | Tweets & views my own | RT ≠ endorsements | He/Him
590 Followers 1K FollowingCity of Bridges Community Land Trust builds community ownership that preserves permanent affordability, empowers individuals, and ensures responsible growth.
762 Followers 4K FollowingWhose streets? Our streets, all of ours. Whose tweets? My tweets, all mine. These posts are my own and don't reflect the views of an organization.
1K Followers 983 FollowingI grew up on transit & believe in good Mobility Options for all. My Tweets are my own thoughts & don't speak for my employer. From Philly, now in Pittsburgh.
11K Followers 6K FollowingSports reporter: Pittsburgh Union Progress (@ThePUPNews). ON STRIKE: @PittsburghPG. Husband. Dog father. Godfather. Former elite beer pong player.