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Milwaukee, August 1: Fast Food Workers Day of Action For Higher Wages

http://tinyurl.com/lh56z8t From Wisconsin Jobs Now: It’s been a long time since the May 15 strike. It’s time again to join workers in fast food, retail, healthcare and other low-wage professions across the country uniting for better pay and workplace respect. If 35% of the city only earns poverty wages – we must take direct action […]

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Milwaukee Palestine Solidarity Coalition Meetings

http://tinyurl.com/kludj6r Monday’s 7 p.m. North and Prospect, Milwaukee Meet in the Clocktower building on the corner of North and Prospect, suite 210 —– Also, see the book “Gaza: Symbol of Resistance,” http://gazaresistancebook.com/

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Penokee Mountains: LCO Harvest Camp Event Announcements

http://www.miningimpactcoalition.org/ http://savethewatersedge.com/ For Ongoing News Coverage: http://www.indiancountrynews.com/ —– Thursday, July 25, 6pmish Mary Cloud Birthday Saturday, July 27, Afternoonish – Wade Fernandez Performance “Penokee HIlls Song Tribute” at Harvest Camp Tuesday Evening July 30: Iron County Board of Supervisors Criminal/Civil Sanction Resolution (Disallowing Treaty Harvest) August 16: 8pm, Stop the Mine Fundraiser Tom’s Burned Down […]

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Milwaukee, August 2-4: Protest National Governor’s Association

http://tinyurl.com/la9pown Wisconsin Conference Center, 400 W Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee From the protest organizers: The People want to share OUR VOICE at the Governor’s Conference also… OCCUPY Milwaukee, Move To Amend of SE Wisconsin, and local Activists see all too clearly Anti-Women, Anti-Worker, and Racist legislation being implemented by current GOP governors. The fact that Scott […]

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Statement by Dream Defenders: ‘We’re Here To Stay’

The following statement was released on July 27 by the Dream Defenders who have been holding a sit-in at Gov. Rick Scott’s office in Tallahassee, Fla. since July 16, three days after the ‘no-guilty’ verdict of George Zimmerman in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin: On Friday [July 26], Dream Defenders were joined in […]

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Urgent! Call Tallahassee State Capitol Police to Demand that Dream Defenders & Supporters Get Food Donations

For updates: http://www.facebook.com/PeoplesPowerAssemblies We are being denied access to food donations by the Tallahassee Capitol police – call Rick swearingen 850 251 7270 We have an eight year old child with us inside . ‪#‎dreamdefenders‬ ‪#‎trayvonslaw‬ Please repost/retweet the following message: “Tallahassee people are beginning to gather outside at the Capitol ! Please come to […]

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Retirees: Detroit’s Bankruptcy Filing is a ‘Declaration of War’

Article in the Detroit News about July 26 protest in Detroit: http://tinyurl.com/mfuoycx “We better get out here. Every retiree better get out here on these protests because don’t count on the (bankruptcy) judge to defend us,” said David Sole, 65, whose wife, Joyce, is a retired Detroit Department of Transportation worker drawing a pension. “We […]