On December 8th Mayor Ravenstahl summarily removed civilians from the Police Oral Review Board, despite the promise he made to us after more than a year of working together on this. We need to flood his office with calls letting him know that we strongly disagree with that decision and that we want him to [...]
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Rep. Mike Doyle’s message to PIIN
United States Representative Mike Doyle couldn’t join PIIN for our public meeting this year. But he sent a message for us:
Gamaliel Director & Rep. Gutierrez Arrested during Immigration Protest
Ana Garcia-Ashley, Executive Director of Gamaliel, Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-ILL) and others were arrested this week in a protest outside the White House. Rep. Gutierrez, PIINs guest at a special town hall on immigration just last month is the leading voice in Congress for immigration reform. Read Garcia-Ashley’s statement here. Read the stories: [...]
RSVP Now for Better Together, the 2011 Public Action Meeting!
November 3, 2011 Join us for Better Together the 2011 Pittsburgh Interfaith Impact Network Public Action Meeting! November 3rd, 2011 from 7:00-8:30 (doors at 6:15) Rodef Shalom in Oakland 4905 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Join as many as 1,000 PIIN members, supporters and partner organizations as we secure [...]
PIIN welcomes Rep. Luis Gutierrez for an Immigration Town Hall
Rep. Luis Gutierrez, the leading voice for Immigration Reform, joined us for a town hall meeting in the Hill District on June 16th. We heard from many PIIN members and allies who have experienced problems thanks to our broken immigration system and from Congressman Doyle before Rep. Gutierrez took [...]
Clean Air Act Passes Pittsburgh City Council
City Council finally passed the Clean Air Act on June after several years of work by PIIN and allied groups through Pittsburgh UNITED. The act is the third in a series that ensures that publicly funded development in the City of Pittsburgh brings benefits back to the community including Prevailing Wage Jobs, Clean Water, and [...]
PIIN Leads Rally Aganst Illegal Guns as NRA Comes to Town
PIIN led a march and protest of nearly 200 people calling for tighter gun laws to get illegal guns off the streets as the National Rifle Association came to Pittsburgh on May 1st. We called upon the National Rifle Association, which is holding its convention here this weekend, to open a dialogue about ways [...]