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Rustbelt Radio for March 01, 2010
Mar 1, 2010 5:28pm
On today's show: The Pittsburgh Public Schools are proposing more building closures and consolidations. We'll bring you voices of concerned residents and parents, as well as school representatives. Local music artist Jasiri X uses hip-hop as an organizing tool and more in our local and global headlines....
Rustbelt Radio for Feb. 15, 2010
Feb 15, 2010 4:50pm
On today's show: Marcellus Shale Gas Drilling may take place minutes from downtown Pittsburgh, UPMC Braddock has officially closed. We'll bring you a local reporter's insight into what's next for the facility, A prominent and contentious far right Israeli general and politician speaks at the Hillel Jewish University Center, The...
RUSTBELT RADIO: Linn Washington on Mumia Abu-Jamal & the Supreme Court
Feb 3, 2010 4:08pm
This week, Rustbelt Radio interviewed Philadelphia journalist Linn Washington Jr. about the January 19 ruling by the US Supreme Court that vacated previous 2001/2008 federal court rulings that overturned the death penalty for death row journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal. The sixteen minute segment of the Rustbelt Radio is included here. Also...
Rustbelt Radio for Feb. 01, 2010
Feb 2, 2010 12:07pm
On today's show: Israel issued its response to the UN Goldstone Report on Operation Cast Lead in Gaza this week. Tree sitters halt mountaintop removal mining operations in West Virginia, New details emerge in the october FBI killing of Detroit Imam Luqman Abdullah, A feature length 2.3 Million and Rising...
May 2010: Month of Anarchy
Feb 1, 2010 1:54pm
The Northeast Anarchist Network (NEAN) is encouraging anarchists, anti-authoritarians and other comrades to turn this May into a Month of Anarchy, throughout the Northeast and beyond....
Rustbelt Radio for January 18, 2010
Jan 18, 2010 4:40pm
On today's show: UPMC Braddock's closure looms on the horizon, Queer activists target a local donut shop owner who made homophobic remarks online, A look at the healthcare debate and what it will mean for Pennsylvanians, One year after Israel's attack on Gaza, aid and solidarity convoys find Egypt barring...
Rustbelt Radio for Jan. 04, 2010
Jan 4, 2010 5:38pm
On today's show: A special 2.3 Million and Rising about mental illness inside of prison, Indigenous Lakota activist Canupa Gluha Mani visits the University of Pittsburgh, A look at the proposed anti-homosexuality legislation in Uganda....
Rustbelt Radio for Dec. 28, 2009
Dec 28, 2009 4:41pm
On today's show: We bring you "Calls From Home" a special holiday program which brings the voices of family members of prisoners to the airwaves as they send greetings to those incarcerated in the US prison system....
Rustbelt Radio for Dec. 21, 2009
Dec 21, 2009 8:19pm
On today's show: The Climate Summit in Copenhagen ends after 2 weeks, We'll bring you both local and global updates on the event, Drilling in Marcellus Shale is set to begin in Western Pennsylvania, The battle to Save the Carnegie Libraries comes to a head, Pittsburgh Police Officer Gene Hlavac...
From Pittsburgh to Copenhagen: Actions for the Earth in Solidarity with the COP15 Proteste
Dec 17, 2009 9:50am
The United Nations COP15 Climate Conference is taking place in Copenhagen (from December 7-18, 2009). In Pittsburgh, individuals from a variety of local networks organized multiple actions with a diversity of tactics to stand in solidarity with the protesters in COP15 and to demand solutions to the suffering of our...
Gathering and March in Solidarity With Those Resisting COP15
Dec 10, 2009 12:13pm
Gathering in support of real action to address climate change, and in solidarity with those resisting the COP15 summit....
Rustbelt Radio for December 07, 2009
Dec 7, 2009 7:34pm
On today's show... Corporate Funded Cyber Security Research at Carnegie Mellon University, The Efforts to Save Braddock Hospital, An Emergency Rally Against War Escalation in Afghanistan, Coverage of the Honduran Elections, And more in our local and global headlines...
Did You Tweet at the G20? Take Our Survey!
Dec 1, 2009 3:45pm
The Tapatio Development Team would like all users of the tapatio system during the G20 protests to take our quick survey! http://comms.hackbloc.org/G20UserSurvey...
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