Pittsburgh's Mayor's Door Chained Against Protestors

centera href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcUSDawJmXcz3rF9APx0ptIM9V7GOidTcpbS8bUK8HmqLbSBR0Fs34aPlUkPKXSIc0lHMq5pWWTbBZDZ_NwqzxLsqP7U72BCH9DlJJZAjwfNb98dwrO3MhbpIROJTsfSNs1UsJVZvKllo/s1600-h/chain-2-jpg.jpg"img style="WIDTH: 395px; HEIGHT: 253px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5362110106645317538" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcUSDawJmXcz3rF9APx0ptIM9V7GOidTcpbS8bUK8HmqLbSBR0Fs34aPlUkPKXSIc0lHMq5pWWTbBZDZ_NwqzxLsqP7U72BCH9DlJJZAjwfNb98dwrO3MhbpIROJTsfSNs1UsJVZvKllo/s400/chain-2-jpg.jpg" //abr /WPXIbr /br /a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiykQ-dwf2uWDv-IeF6T-1plsxSvCT0f6e3KuJBh7Y_WRQ0HydKIZuK2urjYxYQPvIFdMXghMibZ3cE1uAts-xjR5E2ayLK2MW48CKZI8ukPAsCbf4uuhPB5mctfRH7V3DKBg6H4EcFELs/s1600-h/Mayorsdoorchained.jpg"img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5362110103173275266" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiykQ-dwf2uWDv-IeF6T-1plsxSvCT0f6e3KuJBh7Y_WRQ0HydKIZuK2urjYxYQPvIFdMXghMibZ3cE1uAts-xjR5E2ayLK2MW48CKZI8ukPAsCbf4uuhPB5mctfRH7V3DKBg6H4EcFELs/s400/Mayorsdoorchained.jpg" //abr /KDKAbr /br /a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTsacHaiudAncf6Fhk0z-8BKKaKp4FCoeDj85ulSXSA4PiQ9kNy1Dc8MeR610zYuZw5-fGJQpmhWb1A19FM2nfOzq5tM8Q9ffvU5mw_oJA84SQ53PLWzjfTxRpcQ5Ks62XQvvqRVhFArM/s1600-h/lockup1a.jpg"img style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 396px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5362110096125994578" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTsacHaiudAncf6Fhk0z-8BKKaKp4FCoeDj85ulSXSA4PiQ9kNy1Dc8MeR610zYuZw5-fGJQpmhWb1A19FM2nfOzq5tM8Q9ffvU5mw_oJA84SQ53PLWzjfTxRpcQ5Ks62XQvvqRVhFArM/s400/lockup1a.jpg" //abr /Pittsburgh City Paper/centerpbr /br /Approximately 150 protestors (union members and community activists) protested for nearly an hour today outside the office of Mayor Luke Ravenstahl. They had to protest emstrongoutside/strong/em the office because a city worker chained and padlocked the door (police also showed up).br /br /The protestors were demanding that, along with all the taxpayer subsidized giveaways to developers that have become commonplace in this city, they get a promise of family-sustainable jobs.br /br /strongMore on this story:br //strongbr /a href="http://pghcomet.blogspot.com/2009/07/were-here-to-ask-mayor-to-change-his.html"http://pghcomet.blogspot.com/2009/07/were-here-to-ask-mayor-to-change-his.html/abr /br /a href="http://twitter.com/bobmayo"http://twitter.com/bobmayo/abr /br /a href="http://pghisacity.blogspot.com/2009/07/theyre-back.html"http://pghisacity.blogspot.com/2009/07/theyre-back.html/abr /br /a href="http://www.pittsburghcitypaper.ws/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A66316"http://www.pittsburghcitypaper.ws/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A66316/abr /br /a href="http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_635143.html"http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_635143.html/abr /br /a href="http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09205/986133-100.stm"http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09205/986133-100.stm/abr /br /a href="http://www.wpxi.com/news/20165257/detail.html"http://www.wpxi.com/news/20165257/detail.html/a (with video)br /br /a href="http://www.thepittsburghchannel.com/news/20165049/detail.html"http://www.thepittsburghchannel.com/news/20165049/detail.html/a (with video)br /br /a href="http://kdka.com/local/union.protest.mayors.2.1099491.html"http://kdka.com/local/union.protest.mayors.2.1099491.html/a (with video)br /br /"CANDIDATE FRANCO DOK HARRIS SUPPORTS UNION PROTEST AT MAYOR'S OFFICE"br /Full statement a href="http://docs.google.com/View?id=dgkpthfm_50f77bh4gb"here/a.br /br /span style="color:#cc0000;"strongspan style="font-size:130%;"UPDATE/span/strong:/span Bram has video a href="http://www.blogger.com/Friday,"strongemYarone Zober on Development and CBA's/em/strong/abr /span style="color:#ffffff;"./span /pdiv class="blogger-post-footer"img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8213262-7053929103665083805?l=2politicaljunkies.blogspot.com'//div

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