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WRFU Birthday Extravaganza Nov. 13 & 14
You are invited!Friday, Nov. 13th & Saturday, Nov. 14that the Independent Media CenterWRFU BIRTHDAY EXTRAVAGANZACelebrating the 4th anniversary of Radio Free Urbana Community radio by and for the...
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Neutrality Begins At Home: What U.S. Mayors Can Do Right Now to Support a...
by April Glaser and Corynne McSherryPhoto: Free Press/ cc/ FlickrThis weekend at the U.S. Conference of Mayors annual meeting in Dallas, some mayors will take a strong stand in support of net...
View ArticleHow to Inspire Millions More People to Bike
by Jay WalljasperYou can see big changes happening across North America as communities from Fairbanks to St. Petersburg transform their streets into appealing places for people, not just cars and...
View ArticleTo Terrify and Occupy
How the excessive militarization of the police is turning cops into counterinsurgents by Matthew Harwood Jason Westcott was afraid.One night last fall, he discovered via Facebook that a friend of a...
View ArticleA New Vision to Fix the Tragedy No One Ever Thinks About
New York and other cities confront the fact that 4500 Americans are killed crossing the street each year by Jay Walljasper More than 4500 pedestrians are killed by motor vehicles every year on the...
View ArticleUniv. of Illinois Admits Pre-Emptive Firing of Israel Critic Steven Salaita
by Ali AbunimahFinally breaking its silence, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on Friday claimed that the firing of Steven Salaita was “was not influenced in any way by his positions on...
View ArticleLet's Interupt the Cradle-to-Prison Pipeline by Empowering Our Nation's Youth
By supporting the The Youth PROMISE Act and other programs that save lives, we can give every young person the chance to reach their full potential by Matthew Albracht Were you aware that in the United...
View ArticleCrime, Bias and Statistics
by Charles M. Blow Discussions of the relationship between blacks and the criminal justice system in this country too often grind to a halt as people slink down into their silos and arm themselves with...
View ArticleActivists Wield Search Data to Challenge and Change Police Policy
by Richard A. Oppel Jr.DURHAM, N.C. — One month after a Latino youth died from a gunshot as he sat handcuffed in the back of a police cruiser here last year, 150 demonstrators converged on Police...
View ArticleMarijuana Decriminalization, Legalization Bills Filed in Illinois
Marijuana Decriminalization, Legalization Bills Filed in IllinoisBy Thomas H. Clarke | The Daily ChronicSenate Bill 753 bill would legalize the possession and cultivation of marijuana for adults,...
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