Bill O'Driscoll
@ODriscoll1bill
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Pittsburgh-based journalist (arts & culture reporter at 90.5 WESA), reader, music aficionado, tree-hugger, cyclist and fan of imperial stouts. Opinions are mine
Pittsburgh, PA
Joined December 2016
RT @MarucaJulia: This Friday I heard from Pete Buttigieg during his last visit to Pittsburgh as Secretary of Transportation. He talked mari….
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Buttigieg heard from representatives from the Port of Pittsburgh Commission and local businesses about their hopes for transportation in the region on a multi-stop visit on Friday.
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RT @Charles_Lister: Syrians are still being broken out of #Assad’s infamous #Saydnaya prison — as each layer underground is being accessed….
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RT @TristanSnell: Trump has not APPOINTED anyone. He has NOMINATED them. Presidents do not have the power to appoint cabinet officials….
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RT @KateGiammarise: ‘Barriers to Benefits’ report highlights difficulties getting and keeping SNAP benefits in Pa. .
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The report found it can be difficult for people to communicate with caseworkers in state-run county assistance offices, and noted that the SNAP program can have complex rules and reporting requirem...
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RT @AfricanArchives: The Berry Brothers, the sensational flash tap and acrobatics dance team that found fame in nightclubs, stage and film,….
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RT @letsgomathias: Speaking before Trump at Madison Square Garden, comedian Tony Hinchcliffe says: “These Latinos love making babies, there….
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RT @jason_kint: Here is the full report but I’d be curious how the initial tweet travels if you don’t mind sharing it. .
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John Kelly, the Trump White House’s longest-serving chief of staff, said that he believed that Donald Trump met the definition of a fascist.
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RT @CPotterPgh: I have seen some credulous political reporting in my day, but this -- from a Politico story about Elon Musk suddenly taking….
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RT @MarucaJulia: Big news: Today’s my first day as a Pittsburgh city government reporter at @905wesa! 🎉 I’m excited to be here and can’t wa….
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RT @KateGiammarise: A finding of bad faith by the Office of Open Records is very unusual. Read more about this one here: .
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The City of McKeesport repeatedly failed to respond to Right to Know requests and showed “direct disregard” for the state’s Right to Know law, according to a recent determination from Pennsylvania’s...
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For the first time ever in 27 years, the Art All Night building is at capacity and as of a few minutes ago there’s what looks to be a 20 minute line to get in !
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RT @danielgilman: Great photos from Ann Belser showing the green infrastructure work at Wightman Park working as designed to collect the wa….
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RT @AoDespair: Reminded of the driest quote I ever caught. Assigned by my paper to interview police and prosecutors after a famous court ve….
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You know what’s really wild? That the sun can be 97 percent eclipsed and it’s still easily bright enough out to read
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RT @RubenBolling: This week’s comic:.AND THE EMBRYOS SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH….
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🔵 This week's Tom the Dancing Bug comic: AND THE EMBRYOS SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH - Brought to you by the righteous Inner Hive, including longtime member Linoleum Knife Podcast and new Member Paul...
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RT @KateGiammarise: Do you live in Allegheny County and use the WIC program? . If you are willing to talk to a @905wesa reporter about your….
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