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Bikefest / June Critical Mass Matt Toups 2005-06-25 11:11 PM

June 24, 2005: the largest critical mass ever in Pittsburgh! Crowd counts ranged from 200-300. Bikefest a success! (image/jpeg + 4 comments)

Santorum and Spector's voting record this year-HORRID FYI 2005-06-25 10:22 PM
This is a list of the votes cast by them since 1/06/05 on selected issues. Just look at these votes. Is this what you want? It's despicable! Their complete voting record is available at: http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/vote_menu_109_1.htm (text/html)

Critical Mass! peppy 2005-06-25 12:21 AM

On June 24th 2005, around 250 people took part in the monthly bicycle event known as Critical Mass. This months was particularly special as it was part of Bike Fest! (a ten-day festival of bicycle related events). (image/jpeg + 15 comments)

August 6th / hiroshima day 60th anniversary at Software engineering institute (SEI) vincent / blast furnace radio 2005-06-24 10:12 PM
july 14th 7pm is the next aug. 6th coalition meeting at tesa d'oro on highland ave. included is two posters and an info poster (application/pdf)

Website Up for Anti-G8 East Coast Convergence mjs 2005-06-24 6:12 PM
www.mountainjusticesummer.org/richmond MOUNTAIN JUSTICE SUMMER INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ACTION ON THE ROOT CAUSES OF CLIMATE CHANGE, EAST COAST CONVERGENCE AGAINST MASSEY COAL AND MOUNTAINTOP REMOVAL Noon July 8th Monroe Park--Richmond, VA On July 8th as the rulers of the eight most powerful nations meet in Scotland to decide our fates, communities around the world will take to the streets to fight back against the fossil fuels industry’s devastation of our Earth and its people. (text/plain)

Car Free Conference: "The Effects of the Auto Age on our Communities and our Lives&qu George Brittenburg 2005-06-23 9:46 PM
Free Conference on "The Effects of the Auto Age on our Communities and our Lives" to be held June 26th at the Garfield Activity Center (text/plain)

Iraqi Labor leaders visit Pittsburgh david 2005-06-23 9:25 PM

On Tuesday, June 21st, representatives from two Iraqi labor unions visited Pittsburgh. (image/jpeg)

The Port Authority Cuts Service stephen donahue 2005-06-23 4:28 PM
Cuts were implemented on June 19, 2005. Riders to rally on June 29, 2005. (text/plain + 1 comment)

12 BIODEVASTATION ACTIVISTS ARRESTED! peacehq 2005-06-23 1:44 PM
A dozen protesters were arrested at the Biodevastation protests in Philadelphia this weekend. They are all still in jail, and need your help to get out. (text/plain)

Philly Bio Arrestees need your help! amelia 2005-06-23 1:02 AM
bail funds needed (text/plain)

Minutemen recruit in PA ariel 2005-06-22 4:42 PM
The Minuteman Project has announced a recruiting event to take place at the Bridgewater Sports Arena in Bridgewater, NJ. The event is intended to pull people in the following states: NY, MA, PA, CT, RI, NH, VT, MD, DEL, VA, WV and DC (text/plain + 1 comment)

(mp3) GENETICALLY ENGINEERED TREES / TALKS AT BIO-DESTRUCTION CONFERENCE / bf radio vincent / blast furnace radio 2005-06-21 6:54 AM
Summary: great basic talk about genetically engineered trees and how it is effecting the forests thruout the world Notes: if you use this email blast furnace radio at eirene@telerama.com (text/plain)

Rustbelt Radio for June 20, 2005 Pittsburgh IMC Radio Collective 2005-06-21 12:36 AM
(54 minutes) On today's show... We will hear about Bike-Fest a ten day festival taking place in Pittsburgh this week; two local bike-related local organizations, Bike Pittsburgh and Free Ride, will tell us about their organizations; the Resyst radical contingent speaks at the Pride march about their view of queer liberation versus the mainstream GLBT movement's assimilationist strategy. Plus our other local and global news stories. (audio/mpeg + 1 comment)

(mp3) 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF FOOD NOT BOMBS / REFLECTIONS BY KEITH MCHENRY vincent / blast furnace radio 2005-06-20 3:15 AM
Summary: great piece of historic and present reflecting off food not bombs Credits: if you use or listen to this... email us at eirene@telerama.com http://notowar.com Notes: crazy annoying static from mars. grab a good piece of this for your radio show, will edit out static later Summary: great piece of historic and present reflecting off food not bombs Credits: if you use or listen to this... email us at eirene@telerama.com http://notowar.com Notes: crazy annoying static from mars. grab a good piece of this for your radio show, will edit out static later (text/plain)

riders need to philly for bio-dev. longest day of action vincent / blast furnace radio 2005-06-19 10:57 PM
riders needed to go to philly tuesday for uprising against bio-destruction (text/plain)

Successful Week of Anti-Mountaintop Removal Activity in Lexington Maude Richards and Micah Lee 2005-06-19 5:16 PM
During the week of June 13 in Lexington, KY, a meal of toxic coal sludge scraped out of a stream in eastern Kentucky was delivered to the president of a coal advocacy group, hundreds of concerned citizens attended an anti-mountain top removal (MTR) rally and march that ended at Kentucky Utility's headquarters, a film festival educated Lexingtonians about the dangers of strip mining and its repercussions, and activists passed out literature on the streets, all part of Mountain Justice Summer's week in Lexington, Kentucky. (text/html + 2 comments)

Pittsburgh Pridefest 2005 Pictures (2 of 2) gwen 2005-06-19 2:04 PM

The second set of pictures from Pittsburgh PrideFest. (image/jpeg + 25 comments)

Resysting Assimilation at Pride 05 one hot queer 2005-06-19 1:53 PM

On June 18, members and supporters of RESYST, a radical queer project of the Thomas Merton Center, descended on the LGBT Pride Parade to insert a more radical queer presence. Members felt that the Pride Parade has become the epitome of the corporatization and maintstreaming of gayness. (image/jpeg + 1 comment)

Pittsburgh Pridefest 2005 Pictures (1 of 2) gwen 2005-06-19 1:38 PM

The first set of pictures from Pittsburgh PrideFest. (image/jpeg + 1 comment)

Pittsburgh PrideFest 2005 gwen 2005-06-19 1:17 PM
On Saturday, June 18th, Pittsburgh PrideFest 2005 was tremendous. Thousands marched in beautiful weather, and plentiful colors. (text/plain)

A STAND-OFF In the Woods; Rainbows Refuse to Sign Permit! * 2005-06-18 1:30 AM
West Virginia...Rainbows Blocked From Camp, contacting the feds' hotel. (text/plain)

Vote For Pennachhio in MoveOn's Poll! Philip Shropshire 2005-06-17 6:51 PM
I recommend that every Pennsylvania MoveOn member vote for Chuck Pennacchio. I also have some concerns about the Pennacchio campaign. (text/plain)

Taco Loco: a review by a Vegetarian. gwen 2005-06-16 9:25 PM
Taco Loco might be the best Mexican restaurant in town (according to several local awards), but it is not vegetarian friendly. (text/plain + 3 comments)

Hands Off Venezuela Pittsburgh Launch Pittsburgh Hands Off Venezuela Committee 2005-06-16 2:38 PM

The Pittsburgh Hands Off Venezuela Committee is a local organization in solidarity with the people of Venezuela and the Bolivarian Revolution. Come build the committee in to a broad organization of support for our Venezuelan brothers and sisters! (image/png)

Rustbelt Radio for June 13, 2005 Rusbelt Radio Collective 2005-06-14 5:40 PM
On today's show... * We speak with the local group 'RESYST' about the upcoming pridefest and the radical queer movement * And we present the final piece in our three part series on Coal and its effects in the community. We will hear from organizers who are fighting to promote clean energy and what the possibilities are for sustainable alternative energy sources in the United States .... but first, these local headlines. (audio/mpeg)

reclaim your independence (at a picnic) tha rza 2005-06-14 3:28 PM
reclaim your independence. a radical perspective/celebration of (the) american revolution. vegan potluck, arts & crafts, open mic, radical readings, radical/trans health info, etc. come one, come all. (text/plain)

POG to Oakland Recruiting Station again [video, photo] bamd 2005-06-12 12:53 AM

Ten POG members and supporters returned once more to the Forbes Ave. rectruiting station. The Oakland station appears to be central recruitment office for the region. (image/jpeg + 13 comments)

Appalachians March in Pittsburgh for Clean Energy & Coalfield Justice Jessica 2005-06-11 2:12 AM
About 75 people marched Tuesday in downtown Pittsburgh to confront the National Coal Conference being held at the convention center, demanding clean energy and justice for coalfield residents. (text/plain + 2 comments)

The Allied Media Conference j. nolish 2005-06-10 12:28 PM

The Allied Media Conference is right around the corner: June 17-19. This is the 7th year that hundreds of zinesters, radio pirates, copwatchers, podcasters, community journalists, hip hop heads, librarians and more will be gathering in Bowling Green, Ohio. If you're building alternative media, you should be there, too. (image/jpeg)

Rally for Clean Energy—Health, Jobs, & Energy Independence matt toups 2005-06-09 7:37 PM

On Tuseday June 7th, Mountain Justice Summer activists join locals from western Pennsylvania and West Virginia for a Rally for Clean Energy in downtown Pittsburgh. The rally was held in opposition to the National Coal Show held in the Convention Center that week. (image/jpeg)

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