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P-T teachers continue strike for better benefits, salaries
Emily Hoerner
2005-10-27 8:24 PM
News article concerning the Penn-Trafford School District teachers on strike. (text/plain)
Andy Singer Lecture (part 2)
Andalusia
2005-10-26 2:50 PM
This is a speech about urban planning, transportation design, highway funding, bicycles and cars. Part 2 of 2 (audio/mpeg)
Local teachers deserve compensation for efforts
Jennifer Paul, Penn-Trafford High School '05
2005-10-26 2:12 PM
Opinion piece regarding the current contract negotiations between Penn-Trafford teachers and the Penn-Trafford school board and administration (text/plain + 6 comments)
Andy Singer Lecture
Andalusia
2005-10-26 1:51 PM
This is a speech about urban planning, transportation design, highway funding, bicycles and cars. (audio/mpeg)
Contract negotiations, strike affect Penn-Trafford
Rossilynne Skena
2005-10-26 1:34 PM
In depth news story covering the past 11 months of contract negotiations between the Penn-Trafford School District and Penn-Trafford Education Association. (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)
O22 National Day Against Police Brutality
marie
2005-10-24 4:21 PM![]()
On October 22, about 40 people gathered at Freedom Corner in the Hill District for the 10th Annual National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality, Repression and the Criminalization of a Generation. (image/jpeg)
Andrew Wagner - working for change in Ohio Township
Christina Sahovey
2005-10-22 11:44 PM
Andrew Wagner, student at Duquesne, wants to see a government that is more responsive to its citzens - so he is running for Ohio Township Supervisor (text/plain)
pittsburgers go again to work with Katrina / FEMA victims
vincent / blast furnace radio
2005-10-18 10:18 PM
headin' south (application/pdf + 6 comments)
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)
Rustbelt Radio for October 17, 2005
Pittsburgh Indymedia Radio Collective
2005-10-17 11:11 PM
On today's show...
* we'll check out a new Documentary on the killing of Jonny Gammage, 10 years after his death at the hands of suburban Pittsburgh police officers
* we'll talk with Pittsburgh's Industrial Workers of the World
* Local and Global News (audio/mpeg)
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)
Major rioting against Nazis and police in Toledo
Johnny Ignit Antifa
2005-10-16 11:32 PM
Major rioting erupted in Toledo, Ohio after police aggressively protect Neo-Nazi group. (text/plain + 37 comments)
(audio) Hurricane Katrina: The Gentrification of N.O.
matt toups
2005-10-13 10:59 PM![]()
On Tuesday, October 11th, the University of Pittsburgh's Africana Studies Department held a panel discussion titled "Hurricane Katrina: The Gentrification of New Orleans, after Katrina, Rita and other related issues."
What follows is the panel's opening statements divided into four parts, and then a fifth part consisting of the open audience discussion and questions. (image/jpeg)
University of Pittsburgh’s Campus Women’s Organization Takes Back the Night
Sarah Egan
2005-10-13 12:44 PM
University of Pittsburgh’s Campus Women’s Organization Takes Back the Night (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.
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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
ShelterFinder Volunteers Needed
wayward
2005-10-06 8:08 PM
Call for help with Pittsburgh area shelter data and other tasks (text/plain)
(pdf) #4 from pittsburgh to new orleans
vincent / blast furnace radio
2005-10-06 4:49 PM
great little booklet (application/pdf)
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)
Rustbelt Radio for October 3, 2005
Pittsburgh Indymedia Radio Collective
2005-10-03 11:18 PM
On this week's show we'll talk with members of the pittsburgh community about wrongful incarceration, we'll report on last week's general strike in India, and we'll hear about a former Marine Captain who is starting a new job as a news commentator for Al Jazeera.
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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)
Showboat Comes to Town at the Court Hearing for August 20 Anti-War Protestors
L. Roberts
2005-09-29 10:27 PM
A view from the courtroom hearing for the A20 arrested protestors. (text/plain + 18 comments)
MidAtlantic Infoshop Gathering Spring 2006
ladyfriend
2005-09-27 6:01 PM
An infoshop gathering is being planned in Baltimore for Spring 2006. We hope this event will create a solid network of like-minded people: both improving our own respective infoshops and having an international resource for mass mobilizing efforts. Help and infoshop contacts are needed! (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
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(mp3) interview from algiers / new orleans / blast furnace radio show
vincent / blast furnace
2005-09-25 11:07 PM
great audio from the eye of the storm (text/plain)
Recruiting Stn. Shut Down Today: Solidarity from from Oakland, CA to Oakland PA
david
2005-09-23 4:37 AM
Military Families, Religious Leaders, Veterans, and Students
Rally to Demand an End to the War and Resources for People’s Needs at Home
SPEAK OUT WITH THEATER, SPOKEN WORD, DANCE AND MUSIC (text/plain)
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
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