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The Choozapalooza bus has left the city.
Modemand Guitar
2004-09-20 11:14 PM
St Paul, Madison, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor,
Univ of Michigan, Cleveland, Columbus, Pittsburgh,
Philadelphia. Corporate media ignored this completely
here in Milwaukee, so I'm tucking it in here for history
to see. (text/plain)
Indymedia Flyer
IMC Outreach
2004-09-19 5:45 PM
Flyer advertising Pittsburgh Indymedia and how to get involved. PDF format. (application/pdf)
Pitt IMC cited as source on CNN.com
Fellow Traveler
2004-09-18 12:43 AM
CNN lists Pittsburgh IMC as a source in a story on the front page of its web site. (text/plain)
Ivan hits Pittsburgh
gwen
2004-09-17 10:40 PM![]()
The remnants of Ivan mixed with a cold front, and inundated Pittsburgh with record-breaking rains just in time for rush hour Friday afternoon. (image/jpeg + 2 comments)
CNN uses Pittsburgh Info
Reader
2004-09-17 6:44 AM
The Pittsburgh Independent Media Center reports she recently participated in demonstrations around the Republican National Convention in New York.
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Save Our Transit S13 rally
marie
2004-09-16 1:19 PM![]()
Another photo and rally summary. (image/jpeg)
Save Our Transit S13 rally
marie
2004-09-16 12:46 PM![]()
A photo from the September 13 Save Our Transit rally. (image/jpeg)
City to Install Extensive Network of Surveillance Cameras
Quinten
2004-09-16 12:24 PM
The City of Pittsburgh has received a nearly $500,000 grant from the Justice Department to begin installation of a network of computer-controlled security cameras in neighborhoods across the city, part of federal anti-terrorism initiatives that have seen even larger camera networks installed in New York City, Washington DC and Chicago. (text/plain + 3 comments)
Bankrupt Pittsburgh Will Install $500K Surveillance System
Repost
2004-09-16 11:02 AM
The financially strapped, but self-flattering City of Pittsburgh will install rooftop cameras to spy on its residents, in the name of protecting them from imaginary villans, who probably wouldn't bother with a long dead city anyway. (text/plain)
New Flyer & Meeting Point for Valley Forge Anti-Nazi Demo
Philly ARA
2004-09-15 8:08 PM
Neo-Nazis are planning on having a rally at the Valley Forge National Battlefield ampitheater. Anti-Racist Action and other anti-fascists are organizing to disrupt their rally.
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Not all building blocks are square
ga
2004-09-15 11:01 AM![]()
Graffiti by railroad tracks in Millvale (image/jpeg + 7 comments)
Cleveland's inequality and debates. An opportunity for rebellion and reconcilliation.
Silas Wain
2004-09-13 2:27 PM
1/3 of Cleveland is living below the poverty line, Dick Cheney and John Edwards will be there on October 5th to debate, and what are you gonna do about it? (text/plain)
SOUNDS FROM THE STREETS OF PITTSBURGH: save our transit rally and march
vincnet / blast furnace radio
2004-09-13 1:41 PM
18.14 MINUTES 56KB
The General Assembly will be ending the Summer Recess about that time and we want to tell them that THEIR FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS HAD BETTER BE TO PASS SB1162 & HB2697! (we don't care what the experts and political (audio/mpeg)
Nurses strike audio interviews
gwen
2004-09-12 10:44 PM
Audio Interviews conducted with the striking nurses of Western Psych. (audio/mpeg)
"Get More Nurses"
gwen
2004-09-10 4:29 PM![]()
Nurses at UPMC-Western Psychiatric stage the first strike known to the UPMC system for three days this weekend (Friday through Sunday) in an effort to get better compensation packages so that they can attract more nurses. (image/jpeg + 4 comments)
Candlelight Vigil in Regent Square
Mary
2004-09-09 9:19 PM![]()
Candlelight vigil to remember the 1000 Americans and 13,000 Iraqis who have died. (image/jpeg)
PUBLIC TRANSIT RIDERS RALLY FOR LEGISLATION THAT INCREASES FUNDING FOR BUS/LIGHT RAIL OPER
stephen donahue
2004-09-09 4:43 PM
With the Port Authority projecting a $30 deficit for the present fiscal year this is “do or die for public transit” say Save Our Transit members. (text/plain + 1 comment)
Indymedia Rustbelt Radio show for Tuesday, September 7, 2004
IMC Radio Collective
2004-09-09 1:51 AM
"Indymedia Rustbelt Radio" -- PGH IMC Radio Show on WRCT 88.3FM
Recording of the Tuesday, September 9th show.
ogg vorbis and mp3 formats.
The transcript is below. (audio/mpeg)
RMU's Reply to Kissinger Protest Letter - And a Meeting
PJD
2004-09-08 11:39 PM
Follow-Up on Organizing the Kissinger Visit (text/plain + 1 comment)
FOR SALE: One medium sized city.
stephen donahue
2004-09-07 4:46 PM
Pittsburgh City Council considering sale of city to corporate advertisors. (text/plain)
blast furnace radio: various sounds from the streets of the rnc protests
vincent / blast furnace radio
2004-09-02 4:11 AM
AUDIO LOCATION: http://www.radio.indymedia.org/news/2004/09/2378.php
19.34 minutes 64 kb various sounds from the streets of the protests against the rnc. (audio/mpeg + 1 comment)
Market Square Now - AMERICAS CAR
D'arby Salt
2004-09-01 1:36 PM
AMERICA'S CAR (text/plain + 3 comments)
W is NOT for Wilderness
Jim Kleissler
2004-09-01 12:23 PM
Join the Allegheny Defense Project for a Wilderness rally in Erie, PA,
to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act. The
Wilderness Act, authored by Allegheny native Howard Zahniser, was
signed into law on September 3, 1964. Despite its local importance,
less than 2% of the Allegheny National Forest is designated as
Wilderness and if the Bush Administration has its way - no new
Wilderness (text/plain)
Radio Content
Radio Collective
2004-08-31 2:26 PM
Content for Tuesday's radio show (audio/mpeg + 4 comments)
ride to nyc
brian
2004-08-28 4:04 PM
free rides offered to nyc (text/plain)
Kissinger in Pittsburgh Oct. 5
PJD
2004-08-28 3:28 PM
Dr. Henry Maciavelli Kissinger is coming to Pittsburgh! This is a call for a Letter/e-mail camapign to RMU, and protest at Heinz Hall regarding Kissinger's speaking visit on Oct. 5 (text/plain + 5 comments)
Next Kerry Stop?
Ken
2004-08-27 2:36 AM
hey does anybody know when Kerry, Edwards, Bush, or Cheney are coming to Pittsburgh again? I'm just curious. (text/plain + 2 comments)
The Bernard Rodgers Case Back to the Corrners office! We will not take it no more!
Renee Wilson
2004-08-25 3:15 PM
Gas War
Larry
2004-08-23 7:30 PM![]()
Gas Wars escalate into Republican politics. (image/jpeg + 3 comments)
PNC Bank, Which Funds Payday Lenders, Wants to Buy Money-Laundering Riggs Bank: Protest
Fair Finance Watch
2004-08-21 6:31 PM
Pittsburgh-based PNC Bank, which supports high-cost predatory payday lenders, now wants to buy Riggs Bank, which is embroiled in a money laundering scandal involving, among others, Pinochet of Chile, the oil dictator of Equatorial Guinea, and the Saudi Arabian embassy. Inner City Press / Fair Finance Watch has filed opposition to PNC's application for regulatory approval, covered (begrudgingly) in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette <www.post-gazette.com/pg/04230/362781.stm> and in greater depth on www.innercitypress.org/finwatch.html (text/plain)