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Enviro & labor nerd, reality tv enthusiast, researcher at @twittlesis

Pittsburgh
Joined March 2010
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If Pa Democrats are serious about making the lives of Pennsylvanians better, then they would pursue a constitutional amendment repealing the uniformity clause.
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New: Yass spent $23.5 million; Democrats get $8 million from out-of-state donors; and a new conservative spender dropped $4 million in independent ads. @Jaxon__White and I with some last minute campaign finance observations. spotlightpa.org/news/2026/11…
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Amendment 2 will cost municipalities and school districts in Florida about $30 million per year while giving up to $1,719,399 in estimated tax exemptions to some of the largest, most profitable agricultural corporations in the country. learn more: littlesis.org/news/theres-a-…
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In total, PA Education Choice Fund, which has bveen entirely funded by Jeff Yass, has provided three Senate Republican incumbents -- Frank Farry, Tracy Pennycuick and Rosemary Brown -- with $7.2 million from June to October, per CF reports.
Pennsylvania campaign finance reports are due this week. Among the first in a competitive Senate race to file is state Sen. Frank Farry (R., Bucks). He raised $4.7 million since June, almost 75% of which came from a PAC that has so far only been funded by Jeff Yass.
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Pennsylvania campaign finance reports are due this week. Among the first in a competitive Senate race to file is state Sen. Frank Farry (R., Bucks). He raised $4.7 million since June, almost 75% of which came from a PAC that has so far only been funded by Jeff Yass.
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New: A high-ranking Republican tried to curb the unchecked growth of West Virginia’s school voucher program. Then three PACs — bankrolled by pro-school choice billionaires like the Koch family and Jeffrey Yass — worked to take him down. propub.li/3TPiyIq
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Who are the influential Wall Street and Tech billionaires moving to Florida? And what impact do they have on Florida's working families? Check out Part Two of Billionaires Claim the Sunshine State, Floridians Pay the Price, to learn more: littlesis.org/news/part-2-bi…
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My latest on Jeff Yass & his meddling in states around the US trying to defund public education 👇
New: Billionaires Jeff Yass, Betsy DeVos have spent over $165 million to influence 230 state legislative district races and eight Gubernatorial races with the goal of privatizing education at the state level. Learn more: littlesis.org/news/billionai…
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News: House Majority Leader Matt Bradford (D., Montgomery) said in an interview that he support this proposal. "These are the biggest, most profitable companies that are bringing data centers and all of the challenges to our commonwealth. 100% they should pay their fair share."
News: A bill to levy a 5% tax on digital ad sales revenue in Pennsylvania has passed out of a Democratic-controlled House committee along party lines. Supporters say it raises millions from big tech companies but opponents say the cost will be passed on to consumers.
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The number of billionaires living in Florida has more than tripled since 2015. With an unequal state tax structure and a conservative majority in the state legislature, Florida provides billionaires with unprecedented access to power, making it an attractive state for business.
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Announcing: No Billionaires in our Backyard, a series about the impact billionaires have on our everyday lives when they move into our backyards.
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Yass is a big promoter of privatizing schools, now he's "taking advantage of a disaster that he created." Aly Shaw our Senior Research Analyst who keeps tabs on Yass's political spending spoke to Chalkbeat about it.
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As the richest people in the country expand their wealth, they’ve also expanded their influence over federal, state, and local politics, Florida is not excluded. Learn more: littlesis.org/news/billionai…
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PA Billionaire Jeff Yass both pushes to expand voucher programs in PA AND is the top beneficiary of the state voucher tax credit programs. Why are we giving the richest man in the state millions back in tax credits? Read more in this new report with @ACREcampaigns
New Report with ACRE: Jeff Yass is the top recipient of Pennsylvania's School Voucher Tax Credit Program. Read the full report here littlesis.org/reports/compan…
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Jeff Yass loaded up his state PAC -- Students First --with $16.5 million between Jan. 1 and March 30, per new state campaign finance reports. He then gave $8.5 million to Republican lawmakers and conservative political groups.
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As tens of thousands across America protest the violence that ICE sows with impunity, federal agents shot and killed another person in Minneapolis today.

ICE terrorizes our cities. ICE puts us all in danger. Abolish ICE.
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Our training schedule for 2026 is up! Here’s what we have in store from February to December… littlesis.org/trainings/
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We pulled together a power map to visualize PenLink's advisory board. Explore the connections: littlesis.org/oligrapher/112…
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Billionaires? In YOUR backyard? It's more likely than you think. Check out this NEW guide from @twittlesis on how to research the robber barons making everything more expensive and defiling our world littlesis.org/reports/everyb…
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