Front page of the Post-Gazette online.

John Heller/Post-Gazette

Republican D. Raja, right, faced off against his Democratic rival Rich Fitzgerald at a Robert Morris University Media Management course

Read more: http://postgazette.com/#ixzz1c6AY2YlH

For those of you that missed the debate you can watch it here.

www.ustream.tv/channel/executivedecision2011

Post Gazette Article.

http://postgazette.com/pg/11299/1185067-100.stm

Article from the sewickley patch.

http://sewickley.patch.com/articles/raja-fitzgerald-debate-at-rmu-now-uncertain-42eb7dfe

Official Invite designed by the graphics crew.

Keeping them coming!

http://moon.patch.com/articles/raja-fitzgerald-support-marcellus-shale-drilling-in-airport-region

Let the attacks begin!

http://www.politicspa.com/raja-fitzgerald-latest-tv-ad/28806/

More

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11291/1182898-53.stm

Article

http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/today/s_602426.html

Article

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11128/1144774-455-0.stm?cmpid=newspanel5

 

Profile for D. Raja on the University of Pitt website.

http://www.cs.pitt.edu/spotlight/alumni/2003/raja.php

Tension is heating up already, should be a great debate this Thursday.

http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/pittsburgh/s_762611.html

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Four days untill Executive Decision: 2011!!!!!

Behind the Scenes Update

Amazing job from the graphics crew... choose your flavor.

Great News!!!!!

Robert Morris University's Executive Decision:2011 with candidates for the Allegheny County Executive, D. Raja (R) and Rich Fitzgerald (D), will air on tape delay on PCN, (Pennsylvania Cable Network) their statewide channel. 

Official Press Release

MOON TOWNSHIP – Students in Robert Morris University’s Media Management class will host “Executive Decision: 2011” at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 27, 2011. The event will take place in the Academic Media Center in the Patrick Henry Center at RMU’s main campus. Allegheny County Executive candidates D. Raja (R) and Rich Fitzgerald (D) will participate in a debate just a week before elections.

RMU students, faculty, and staff will attend this debate to hear the issues. The forum will be broadcast live on RMU-TV and streaming live for the public on RMUradio.com and at www.ustream.tv/channel/executivedecision2011. For additional information, visit our blog at http://rmuexecutivedecision2011.blogspot.com, find us on FaceBook at RMU - Executive Decision: 2011, follow us on Twitter @ExecDecision11, or contact Abby Porada by email at aepst9@mail.rmu.edu or by phone (814) 873-4450. Media are asked to RSVP to reserve seating.

Battle Heating Up for Allegheny County Executive

Rich Fitzgerald website.

http://www.voterichfitzgerald.com/

D. Raja website.

http://joinraja.com/

Another great article.

http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2011/10/05/poll-shows-fitzgerald-ahead-in-county-executive-race/

Post-Gazette article.

http://postgazette.com/pg/11279/1180169-100.stm

D. Raja Bio

D. Raja Ward 1 Commissioner, Mt. Lebanon


*M.S. (Computer Science), University of Pittsburgh

*MBA, Carnegie Mellon University

*President and CEO, CEI, Inc. 

*Chair, University of Pittsburgh Computer Science Industry Board

*President, TiE Pittsburgh

*Board Member, South Hills Chamber of Commerce

Mt. Lebanon: D. Raja Bio

http://www.mtlebanon.org/index.aspx?NID=54

D. Raja Website
http://joinraja.com/

Sillicon India News- County Executive Announcement
http://www.siliconindia.com/shownews/Indian_American_D_Raja_runs_for_Pennsylvania_County_Executive-nid-80286-cid-49.html

Rich Fitzgerald Bio

Rich Fitzgerald County Council Representative District 11

*District 11 Communities:
City of Pittsburgh, Ward 7 (Shadyside)
City of Pittsburgh, Ward 14 (Point Breeze, Squirrel Hill & Frick Park)
City of Pittsburgh, Ward 15 (Hazelwood & Greenfield)
City of Pittsburgh, Ward 16 (Parts of South Side)
City of Pittsburgh, Ward 31 (Hays & Lincoln Place)
Homestead Borough
Mount Oliver Borough
Munhall Borough
West Homestead Borough

*Obtains a Mechanical Engineering degree from CMU.
*Founder and owner of Aquanef Engineering.
*Elected to County Council in 2000 and its current President.
*Centering campaign around "Jobs, Jobs, Jobs."
*Believies western Pennsylvania is poised to become the "energy capital of the world."
*Co-sponsored the county's LGBTQ employment and housing anti-discrimination ordinance.

*Pittsburgh Post-Gazette County Executive Announcement Article
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11029/1121547-455.stm

*Allegheny County- Rich Fitzgerald Bio
http://www.alleghenycounty.us/council/dist11.asp

Welcome!

Welcome to the Executive Decision: 2011 blog presented by the RMU Media Management Class.  This is a blog about the upcoming Allegheny County Executive Election and more importantly about the two candidates running in this year's election, Democrat Rich Fitzgerald and Republican D. Raja.  RMU is proud to say that we will be hosting a debate between the two candidates at the RMU campus Thursday, October 27, 2011 at 8pm.