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Matt Petras

Matt Petras

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Writer, Freelance

Pittsburgh

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I cover local news in the Chicago suburbs as well as national business news for Crain's National and freight industry news for rtands.com.

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Total articles 215

  • Mayoral candidates escalate war of words as O'Connor fossil fuel donations surface

    By Matt Petras Verified| Pittsburgh City Paper Verified Democratic primary challenger and current Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor’s latest campaign fundraising haul includes thousands of dollars from fossil fuel executives. Thousands more came during previous months of his campaign. Campaign finance records for March show a total of $4,000 in donations from both the president and the CEO of Allegheny Petroleum Products Company and $1,000 from the chief technology officer of Somerset Coal.

    By Matt Petras Verified · Pittsburgh City Paper

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Artist Matt Gondek will destroy your pop culture idols, and then some

    By Matt Petras Verified| Pittsburgh City Paper Verified A Pittsburgh blue-collar work ethic helped Matt Gondek in his art career after moving to Los Angeles — perhaps too much for his own good. “I have a lot of the blue-collar work ethic where I just feel like I have to grind, grind, grind, and I went through a period of time where I had everything in the world given to me that I’ve ever wanted, but I was also a drug addict during it,” Gondek tells Pittsburgh City Paper. “And I spent some time getting clean.

    By Matt Petras Verified · Pittsburgh City Paper

    Apr. 11, 2025

  • Mayoral candidates escalate war of words as O'Connor fossil fuel donations surface

    By Matt Petras Verified| Pittsburgh City Paper Verified Democratic primary challenger and current Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor’s latest campaign fundraising haul includes thousands of dollars from fossil fuel executives. Thousands more came during previous months of his campaign. Campaign finance records for March show a total of $4,000 in donations from both the president and the CEO of Allegheny Petroleum Products Company and $1,000 from the chief technology officer of Somerset Coal.

    By Matt Petras Verified · Pittsburgh City Paper

    Apr. 15, 2025

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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