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Poor Communities Cope with Poor Economy (audio/mpeg 12.3MB)
After a lengthy budget stalemate, state lawmakers have reached a compromise spending plan-increasing taxes and cutting education and social services. That means social services are in decline, at a time when demand is increasing-given the nations economic downturn. In the town of Ukiah, California, some rural community organizations are unable to keep up with the increased demand....
Posted: Wed, Feb 25, 2009 1:43pm PST
Voter Caging in Northern Cali? (audio/mpeg 4.5MB)
The Republican National Committee has sent non-republican voters in Northern California, a letter identifying them as Republicans. The letters include a registration card with a fake voter ID number and a do not forward stamp on the outside of the envelope. Voting rights activists say the letters are part of a voter caging campaign and an attempt to undermine non-republican voters in the November election....
Posted: Tue, Oct 28, 2008 12:37pm PDT
KMUD News Report (audio/mpeg 17.0MB)
KMUD news story regarding the transition from outdate logging practices, to setting aside old growth....
Posted: Mon, Aug 18, 2008 1:02am PDT
Documentary on resistance and autonomy at the university and Acción Zapatista collective (audio/mpeg 1.8MB)
Radio documentary (10 minutes) on resistance, autonomy and knowledge production in the academy, and the strategies used by the Acción Zapatista collective at Humboldt State University to liberate academic learning from the neoliberal logic....
Posted: Fri, Aug 8, 2008 11:31pm PDT
Mendocino and the Marijuana Wars (audio/mpeg 23.8MB)
Medical marijuana is as much about politics and economics as it is about health.
KZYX&Z takes a look at medical marijuana, the drug war and asset forfeiture in Mendocino County....
Posted: Fri, May 30, 2008 7:39pm PDT
Chinook Salmon Population at Record Lows (audio/mpeg 4.1MB)
A memo leaked to the Associated Press earlier this month states the Chinook Salmon population from the Sacramento San Joaquin Delta is at an all time low. Scientists with state and federal agencies suggest it could be climate change and or changing ocean conditions. Conservation groups and fisherman say the real cause is water diversions for Central Valley agricultural producers and Southern California developers....
Posted: Tue, Feb 12, 2008 2:58pm PST
FRSC: Humbolt Free Radio FCC visit (audio/mpeg 22.5MB)
Interview with DJ. Downbeat of Humbolt Free Radio 99.9fm about their FCC visit and intimidation. Music by REM, Steve Earl, Hot Water Music, $eth on Free Radio Santa Cruz 101fm 02-05-08...
Posted: Tue, Feb 5, 2008 1:33pm PST
estelle palley interview 12 5 7 (audio/mpeg 2.1MB)
6:07 mendocino county politics...
Posted: Wed, Dec 5, 2007 8:32pm PST
PG&E, Wave Energy and the North Coast (audio/mpeg 5.6MB)
Energy Giant, PG&E, Pacific Gas and Electric wants to develop wave energy off the Mendocino and Humboldt County coast lines and tidal energy off the San Francisco coast. But, environmentalists and fishermen are concerned about the renewable energy's potential impacts on marine life and the North Coasts fishing economy....
Posted: Tue, Oct 2, 2007 2:36pm PDT
Native Americans walk the California Trail of Tears (audio/mpeg 3.4MB)
NATIVE AMERICANS FROM NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ENDED A WEEK LONG JOURNEY CALLED THE CALIFORNIA TRAIL OF TEARS THIS PAST WEEKEND. ROUND VALLEY INDIAN TRIBES WALKED THE NOME CULT TRAIL, THROUGH THE MENDOCINO NATIONL FOREST FROM CHICO TO ROUND VALLEY TO COMMEMORATE THE 1863 FORCED RELOCATION OF SEVERAL NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES....
Posted: Wed, Sep 19, 2007 2:47pm PDT
Mike Thompson on the Klamath River Salmon Die-Off (audio/mpeg 6.6MB)
Congressman Mike Thompson of California's North Coast called for a congressional investigation in Vice President Dick Cheney's role in the 2002 salmon die-off at the Klamath River. Congress held a hearing on the matter and this is Thompson's response....
Posted: Wed, Sep 19, 2007 2:15pm PDT
Environment Show on the Green Scare (audio/mpeg 10.1MB)
Karen Pickett was a guest on the KMUD Environment Show tonight talking about the
great Green Scare, the corporate driven FBI and federal grand jury crackdown on
environmental radicals, and branding them as terrorists....
Posted: Tue, Apr 4, 2006 11:09pm PDT
Redwood Peace & Justice Center (audio/mpeg 2.7MB)
The Redwood Peace and Justice Center is a nonprofit community project which provides a resource network and physical space to empower local organizations and individuals committed to education and action in human rights, social justice, and nonviolence.
David x interviews Eric Wilson, a director of the center in Arcata, California on March 9th, 2005. 15 minutes...
Posted: Wed, Apr 20, 2005 11:29pm PDT
Banning GMOs in Mendocino County (audio/mpeg 2.5MB)
On March 2nd, voters in California's Mendocino County voted to pass Measure H, a county-wide measure to ban the "propagation, cultivation, raising and growing of genetically modified organisms in Mendocino County."...
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 6:51pm PST
PSAs: Monitoring, Foundation, How Much Is 3 Percent?, They Did It Before (audio/mpeg 504.5KB)
MONITORING, FOUNDATION, HOW MUCH IS 3 PERCENT?, THEY DID IT BEFORE - Maxxam/PL...
Posted: Sat, Jan 24, 2004 2:11pm PST
FOUNDATION (audio/mpeg 498.4KB)
In 1998, Maxxam mortgaged PL's timberlands to bondholders, forcing PL into liquidation logging to finance its debt....
Posted: Sat, Jan 24, 2004 2:11pm PST
HOW MUCH IS 3 PERCENT? (audio/mpeg 507.8KB)
PL management say they only harvest 3% to 4% of their watershes per year. At that rate, they'll log their entire property in only 25 - 33 years....
Posted: Sat, Jan 24, 2004 2:11pm PST
THEY DID IT BEFORE (audio/mpeg 507.8KB)
PL is charged with submitting fraudulent data to increase their harvest and their profits....
Posted: Sat, Jan 24, 2004 2:11pm PST
gypsy~ (video/x-pn-realvideo 724.2KB)
gypsy was a young earth first! activist from texas, killed by a falling tree in humboldt county, california...
Posted: Thu, Jun 7, 2001 4:48pm PDT
Mattole Defenders Audio (audio/mpeg 6.2MB)
audio formatted for telephone broadcast (this article can be hidden)...
Posted: Tue, May 15, 2001 1:30pm PDT