I have some sad news. My father has passed away. He was a great guy. I'll be back next week.

The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) passed the House of Representatives yesterday by a vote of 235-184 . (Go take a look - local R...

Two things that caught my eye yesterday: 1) "Bronzer" from Shakesville : A bitch just read this news bit about a Halloween party...

...The Burghosphere will have tons of material for the next two years. (Ravenstahl: 64% DeSantis: 35%)

There are things happening outside of Pittsburgh. (Really!) Read more here and here . Too late! They wimped out.

The Pittsburgh mayoral race is mentioned briefly in this Daily Kos front page post. Scroll down the comments section to get to the thread ...

You know those people -- say, a Britney Spears, a Paris Hilton -- those people who, maybe despite your best efforts, you end up having to he...

MSNBC has the transcript . ABC News had the initial reporting on this: A senior Justice Department official, charged with reworking the adm...

GO VOTE!

In addition to his KDKA TV report , Jon Delano riffs on the mayoral race on his Delano's Den blog (expectations game, etc.). For the...

What are the chances that I'd get a mailing from the "City of Pittsburgh Department of Environmental Works Bureau of Environmental ...

As we posted here , the Steel-City Stonewall Democrats and Congressman Mike Doyle hosted a meet-and-greet this past Saturday with Congress...

According to Sue at Pittsburgh Lesbian Correspondents , Lil Mayor Luke Ravenstahl must be worried about the gay vote because: It would seem ...

In this week's column , Jack Kelly, the former "National Security" Correspondent for the P-G, ventures out into national polit...

You've heard about the US diplomats who are protesting being sent to Iraq, right? Well, it appers that Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA) has co...

It would seem that that those overly judgmental of the Luke Ravenstahl Administration in the MSM (both print and TV ) and Burghosphere hav...

Take a look at the mayoral race where I grew up. I grew up in North Haven, CT - a town of about 25,000 residents just north of New Haven, Ct...

Here's the deal on voting for Allegheny County Council At-Large members: There are two At-Large seats but each political party can only ...

"Over time, we will have to shift the burden of the military fight from our forces directly to regional forces, and we will have to pla...

The usual suspects (the P-G and the Trib ) were in the crowd last night for the QED debate. The lede in the P-G: The two major candidates f...