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imageFirst Day of Fare Strike Decends on chicago
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by farestriker
first day of fare strike in chicago against service cuts, job layoffs and fare hikes...
Posted: Thu, Dec 16, 2004 12:36am PST
textCoalition to Launch Major Campaign to Stop Social Security Privatization by Campaign for America's Future
Bush Economic Conference To Highlight Social Security Privatization Plan That Would Cut Benefits, Increase Insecurity...
Posted: Tue, Dec 14, 2004 10:49am PST
textACTION ALERT- THIS IS SAVE SOCIAL SECURITY WEEK! by Social Security Now!
Let "Social Security Now!" Be Your Connection/Tool To Unite & Organize With Others That Oppose The Privatization Of Social Security! Just Send An E-mail To: socialsecuritynow-subscribe@yahoogroups.com The Bush Administration Plans To Use This Whole Week To Push For The Privatization With The Propaganda Of The Media Machine! The Bay Area Needs To Counter The Bush Message And Say No To The Privatization Of Social Security!...
Posted: Mon, Dec 13, 2004 4:50am PST
imageFood Not Bombs Venice/ SantaMonica/ L.A./ Valley/LongBeach
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by Samuel Sanchez
Former houseless person/amatauer photographer captures stills of L.A. humanity...
Posted: Wed, Dec 8, 2004 11:24am PST
text12/3: International Day of Disabled Persons by UN
International Day of Disabled Persons 3 December "Nothing about Us Without Us"...
Posted: Fri, Dec 3, 2004 1:13am PST
text NCD Calls for Cohesive Public Policy Agenda for Livable Cmties for Adults w/ Disabilities by National Council on Disability
The National Council on Disability (NCD) today called on the Administration and Congress to develop a cohesive public policy agenda for livable communities for adults with disabilities....
Posted: Thu, Dec 2, 2004 12:08pm PST
text National Council on Disability Calls for Changes to Americans with Disabilities Act by National Council on Disability
The National Council on Disability (NCD) today called on the Administration and Congress to support legislation that will "right" the course of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and protect the civil rights of people with disabilities....
Posted: Wed, Dec 1, 2004 11:39pm PST
textNRHA Releases National PSA in Response to HIV Rates in Rural Communities of Color by National Rural Health Association
The National Rural Health Association Releases a National Public Service Announcement in Response to the Increasing Number of HIV/AIDS Cases in Rural Communities of Color...
Posted: Tue, Nov 30, 2004 3:17pm PST
text Determining the 'Right to Sleep' by DAJ
the emminence of freedom...
Posted: Sat, Nov 27, 2004 9:43am PST
textSurviving Bush-- HUD Targets Low-Income Renters by Lynda Carson
The $388 Billion Spending Bill Has language In It That Offers A Bonus to Housing Agencies That Coerce Tenants Out Of The Nations Housing Assistance Programs, Plus $8 Million In Funding That Was Intended To Operate Public Housing Is Now Being Shifted To The Justice Department To Target Public Housing Renters As Criminals!...
Posted: Tue, Nov 23, 2004 4:48am PST
text No Help For Chechnya’s Street Kids by Kavkaz
At a petrol station in the centre of Grozny, cars draw up every few minutes and are besieged by a crowd of grubby ten-year-old boys. The boys ask the driver how much petrol he wants, fill up the car, receive a few roubles and mutter a few words of thanks. These are just some of the street children of Chechnya....
Posted: Sun, Nov 21, 2004 7:53pm PST
textNAACP Outraged By Move To Suppress The Poor Vote by Roll Back The Rents
In The News--The NAACP Is Outraged By Efforts To Suppress The Poor Vote, Plus Links To The Human Rights Report Which Details How Hundreds Of Thousands Of Poor People Are Deprived Of Housing For Petty Crimes Or For Only Being Arrested, But Not Convicted Of Anything!...
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 7:27pm PST
text12/1: Nationwide Protest- Families Before Fostercare!! by American Family Rights Association
Foster children have families! Foster children have roots! They have a heritage that must be honored and maintained! Our family trees are becoming stumps and our children are becoming “Nationalized” by the Child Protective Services…...
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 7:12pm PST
textHUMAN RIGHTS REPORT:100's Of Thousands Denied Access To Public Housing Due To Petty Crimes by Roll Back The Rents
Petty Crimes Keep Hundreds Of Thousand Of Americans From Access To Public Housing & The Section 8 Program Is On The Verge Of Being Gutted By The Bush Administration!...
Posted: Mon, Nov 15, 2004 8:18pm PST
textVancouver B.C. plans to fight homelessness by Frances Bula
A little good news from our friends up North. Visiting Vancouver once or twice a year can revive our spirits. Life can be very different. Inclusion, interdependence and sharing are imperatives. The mosaic could humanize the melting pot....
Posted: Fri, Nov 5, 2004 6:23am PST
textBIG BROTHER TO INTRUDE SHELTERS & SOUP KITCHENS by Roll Back The Rents
Under Republican Control, BIG BROTHER Extends It's Reach Into The Under Ground World Of The Poor & Unfortunates!...
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 8:00pm PDT
textElderly vent anger over flu shot crisis by PWW
CHICAGO — “I can’t believe that seniors citizens have got to go through this mess,” Anna said to me as we stood in line for a flu shot early Monday morning out side the Atlas Center for the Aging here. “This is horrible,” she added as adjusted the oxygen lines to her nose. “I don’t believe it.”...
Posted: Tue, Oct 26, 2004 6:01pm PDT
textThe US flu vaccine crisis: a debacle for profit-based medicine by wsws (reposted)
The shortage of flu vaccine has become a major social issue in the United States, with thousands of elderly people—those most at risk of life-threatening complications from influenza—lining up to receive vaccinations at the limited number of clinics and hospitals that have a supply....
Posted: Tue, Oct 26, 2004 5:06pm PDT
textHousing Vouchers Decrease In Value by Lynda Carson
The Section 8 Meltdown Continues Despite The Fact That Congress Has Fully Funded All Vouchers Already In Use!...
Posted: Sat, Oct 23, 2004 2:59am PDT
textBTL:Growing Income Inequality in U.S. All But Ignored in Presidential Campaign by Between the Lines' Scott Harris
Interview with Ellen Frank, senior economist, Poverty Institute at Rhode Island College conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris...
Posted: Fri, Oct 22, 2004 3:08am PDT
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