Folks, Greetings from the Burgh, where we are mourning the death of Ray Liotta.  Watch “Corrina, Corrina” to Honor Ray Liotta  While many remembrances of him are focused on his portrayal as a gangster, my favorite Ray Liotta film is 1994’s “Corrina, Corrina,” starring Whoppi Goldberg. Liotta portrays a

Greetings from the Burgh, where I am recovering from strep throat, but I wanted to bring you a quick update on what unions are doing to fight back against gun violence.  Activists Call for Strikes Over Gun Control  Many unions were quick to denounce the shooting in Uvalde, Texas this

Folks,  Greetings from Pittsburgh, where Payday is getting back in action after taking a day off covering the close congressional race.  Donate to help us defray the costs of covering this crucial race.  Kaiser Therapists Strike in Hawaii  In Hawaii, mental health therapists are on strike to protest chronic understaffing.

PITTSBURGH, PA. – Today, State Representative Summer Lee scored a historic victory by being elected as the first Black woman to Congress from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. While other progressive challengers have faltered in Congressional races nationwide, thirty-four-year-old Lee was able to win despite over $2 million in attack ads funded