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40 protest Iraq war in Morgantown, WV Gus 2005-12-13 1:30 AM
40 people at antiwar protest in Morgantown, WV (text/plain + 1 comment)

Rustbelt Radio for December 12, 2005 Indymedia Rustbelt Radio collective 2005-12-12 11:25 PM
On this week's show... * we talk with Steve Donahue about recent changes to Pennsylvania utility laws that are leaving consumers in the cold this winter * we'll hear about proposed UPMC parking lots and other development in the uptown neighborhood of Pittsburgh * and we'll talk with As'ad AbuKhalil about the recent developments in Lebanon, * Pittsburgh city council tentaviesly passes restriction for anti-abortion protestors * our local and global headlines (audio/mpeg)

Rustbelt Radio for December 5, 2005 Indymedia Rustbelt Radio Collective 2005-12-06 2:03 AM
On this week's show... * We discuss the 1000th execution carried out in the United States this past week * We review issues facing the Pittsburgh Public Schools and the Superintendent's proposed right-sizing plan * we learn about the current scandal in the Allegheny County Sheriff's Office * and our local and global headlines (audio/mpeg)

Rustbelt Radio for November 28, 2005 Indymedia Rustbelt Radio collective 2005-11-28 11:52 PM
On this week's show... * We speak to an organizer with the South Central Los Angeles Farmers who are fighting the destruction of their urban farm * We hear from Johanna Fernandez's lecture about the Young Lords Party and Late Sixties Radicalism * and Code Pink protests the war outside Kaufmann's on the day after Thanksgiving * and workers at Starbucks are struggling against the company to unionize with the IWW * plus our local and global headlines (audio/mpeg)

Pink Friday !!!!!!! 2005-11-25 7:15 PM

On Friday afternoon, several members of Code Pink distributed pink price tags and Bush Buck$ detailing the human and financial costs of war to Pittsburgh consumers. (image/jpeg + 183 comments)

Rustbelt Radio for November 21, 2005 Indymedia Rustbelt Radio 2005-11-22 11:33 AM
On this week's show... William Andersen will tell us how the City of Pittsburgh demolished his home; We'll take a look at Rafah Crossing Point, the heavily militarized checkpoint that since 1980 has been the only way for people in Gaza to travel internationally, as Israel plans to hand over control to the Palestinian Authority and European Union (audio/mpeg)

Latest Mainstream Media to Expose 9/11 WTC Demolition Theory repost 2005-11-21 1:45 PM
No matter how obvious, simple or logical it sounds, you should never completely believe the official version. And given our federal government's sorry track record on truth-telling, that's the only rational thing a good citizen should do. (text/plain + 1 comment)

POG returns to Oakland Recruiting Station sarge 2005-11-18 4:48 PM

On Friday, November 18th, Pittsburgh Organizing Group (POG) held a noisy but non-violent protest outside a military recruiting station in Oakland. (image/jpeg + 7 comments)

Counter-Recruitment Protest this Friday pog 2005-11-15 11:25 AM
Stand Up to Military Recruitment on "National Stand Down Day" (text/html)

Hurricane Katrina: Outraged and Enraged Mimi Yahn 2005-11-14 8:32 PM
Article that appeared in the October 2005 issue of New People. First of series by former resident of the New Orleans area. (text/plain)

Local Military Recruitment Data david 2005-11-07 5:34 PM
A snippet of PA and Allegheny County recruitment data from the National Priorities Project database. (text/plain)

PALESTINIAN FILM SHOWING AND APPEARANCE BY PARENTS OF SLAIN PEACE ACTIVIST Students for Justice in Palestine 2005-11-06 2:28 PM
On Friday, December 2, Rachel’s parents, Cindy and Craig Corrie, will be in Pittsburgh to discuss the death of their daughter in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, as well as to present the documentary film Rachel: an American Conscience. (text/plain)

Rustbelt Radio for October 24, 2005 Pittsburgh Indymedia Radio Collective 2005-10-24 11:49 PM
On today's show, Students in Solidarity are working to get the University of Pittsburgh to take a stronger stand against sweatshop labor. We hear about local activists who assisted in the post- hurricane animal rescues down south. And, a UN Report on the assassination of Lebanon's former prime minister implicates Syrian and Lebanese officials; we'll talk with the webmaster of Indymedia Beirut about the implications. (audio/mpeg)

Emergency Protest on the Day After the 2,000th U.S. Soldier is Killed in Iraq pog 2005-10-18 2:10 AM
2,000 TOO MANY: Emergency Protest on the Day After the 2,000th U.S. Soldier is Killed in Iraq (text/plain + 54 comments)

Ali Hebshi Pittsburgh Regional Anti-war Open Poetry Reading Marathon/Concert Ceci Wheeler 2005-10-17 9:57 AM
Saturday, October 22, 2005 - Ali Hebshi Regional Anti-war Open Poetry Marathon/Concert [FREE/donations accepted] (text/plain)

Palestine Film Series Cate 2005-10-13 11:59 AM
Pittsburgh Palestine Solidarity Committee to host the first film series featuring shorts and documentaries on the Palestine/Israel conflict. The films will be moderated by Palestinians and Israelis who experience the conflict firsthand. (application/pdf)

Rustbelt Radio for October 10, 2005 Pittsburgh Indymedia Radio Collective 2005-10-11 11:00 AM
On this week's show... We speak to a volunteer in New Orleans who is helping to run a grassroots community health center, we hear the story of a man who escaped from Orleans Parish Prison during the floods, and we have an update from the week in Palestine. (audio/mpeg)

ESPN Reality TV Show Pairs Army Drill Sergeant with Local High School Football Team John Tarleton 2005-10-08 10:14 PM
A new ESPN reality TV show features two former NFL stars and an Army drill sergeant coaching a local high school football team. Perhaps it’s just a coincidence, but the economically devastated town where the show takes place is fertile ground for military recruiters. (text/plain)

POG A20 legal update POG 2005-10-07 1:46 AM

Ollie North Protested in Harrisburg be47 2005-10-06 2:21 PM

Oliver North protested while pushing his new book, "Assassins" in Harrisburg. (image/jpeg)

Home for the Holidays for an Iraq or Afghanistan Vet Nikki Poli 2005-10-03 8:38 PM
The hundreds of men and woman in Southwestern Pennsylvania who are serving in the United States military inspired our holiday home giveaway. Our program will offer an appropriate homecoming and thank you to our veterans. (text/plain)

Rustbelt Radio for September 26th Pittsburgh Indymedia Radio Collective 2005-09-26 10:24 PM
On this week's show we'll hear from Sankofa Community Empowement about their Saturday School and We'll go to a Guatemalan village, where the Women's Self-Reliance Program is using intensive gardening to promoting economic independence, environmental sustainability, and stronger community and an update on police misconduct and taser use from Ron Anicich (audio/mpeg)

Rustbelt Radio for September 19, 2005 Indymedia Rustbelt Radio 2005-09-19 9:57 PM
On this week's show... * A look at Grow Pittsburgh, a group of local urban farmers who are growing more than just food in the city. * We'll hear more voices from flood survivors in New Orleans * and Australia has deported an American peace activist calling him a threat to national security (audio/mpeg)

Pittsburgh City Council special taser meeting concerned citizen 2005-09-13 12:22 PM
Special City Council meeting to discuss the use of tasers by Pittsburgh Police. Wednesday - 1:30PM (text/plain + 34 comments)

Rustbelt Radio for September 12, 2005 Indymedia Rustbelt Radio 2005-09-12 10:06 PM
On this week's show... * Pittsburgh residents concerned with low income peoples' access to healh care gathered at the Allegheny Unitarian Universalist Church on the North Side, we'll have a report * We will speak with Sabira Bushra of The Partnership for Minority HIV/AIDS Prevention about the film AIDS Warriors * The Bring the Troops Home Now tour, including Cindy Sheehan, was in Pittsburgh over the weekend, and Rustbelt Radio was there * and we're have more independent reports from the tragedy on the Gulf Coast, as activists deliver aid, GLBT refugees face discrimination, and New Orleanians displaced in Houston hold a second line. (audio/mpeg)

Bring Them Home Now Speakers Abie 2005-09-12 9:27 AM
This Sunday Cindy Sheehan and the Bring Them Home Now Tour stopped in Pittsburgh on their journey from Crawford to Washington. (audio/x-ogg)

pittsburgh: cindy sheehan speaks on 9/11 vincent / blast furnace radio 2005-09-12 5:11 AM
cindy does pittsburgh! 12 min. 54 secs 64 kb's (audio/mpeg)

A Thank You from Pittsburgh Organizing Group pog 2005-09-01 5:14 PM
A Thank You from Pittsburgh Organizing Group (POG). (text/plain)

Local News with Tasers Abie Flaxman 2005-08-31 11:01 AM
Some local papers have words today about the police violence against non-violent demonstrators. (text/plain + 17 comments)

resistance to military recuritment mena 2005-08-30 11:57 AM

Resistance to the war in Iraq is growing nationally. Polls indicate that 63% of Americans are opposed to the war. The “noble sacrifice" that GWB glorifies is none other than a primitive blood sacrifice of a nation's youth. The Pentagon uses unethical strategies, such as designing video games to lure teenagers into the military. It is the duty of citizens to resist this form of government deception. And we will. (image/jpeg + 1 comment)

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