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LOCAL News :: Labor |
AFSCME Anounces Contract Agreement Between Champaign County And County Nursing Home Workers |
by Jerry Wright (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 11 Nov 2003
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Following protracted negotiations, AFSCME members at the Champaign County Nursing Home have approved a new contract that preserves health care, grants wage increases.
Settlement is the first of seven that must be finalized between Champaign County and AFSCME. |
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Lerner And West On The Democrats' Lock-step On Israel |
by tikkun via gehrig (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 11 Nov 2003
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Editorial from the Washington Post from Michael Lerner and Cornel West (the scholar/"Matrix" star): "Many Israelis see that Sharon's policies have led to an increase, not a decrease, in violence. They are dismayed when their government rejects out of hand Palestinian proposals for a cease-fire. They are appealing to their friends around the world to put pressure on the Israeli government. Doing so is an act of friendship, not hostility toward the Jewish people. We who are rightly outraged at Palestinian acts of violence need to be equally outraged when Sharon creates daily obstacles to a settlement of the conflict." |
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News :: Peace |
Cannon Fodder |
by Posted by Gary Sudborough IconoclastGS (nospam) aol.com (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 11 Nov 2003
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The Bush administration has cut veteran's benefits and forced wounded soldiers to pay for hospital meals. They have kept returning sick and wounded soldiers in miserable conditions on US military bases and made them wait months for doctor's appointments. Now, they want to close schools and commissaries on military bases and privatize the remaining commissaries. Oh well, that means more taxpayer money for all the corporations that profit immensely from war. |
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News :: Globalization |
Troops Sent Into Tbilisi As Civil War Fears Rise In Georgia |
by Julius (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 11 Nov 2003
Modified: 09:01:13 PM |
Tbilisi "11-11-03--- Georgia inched closer to civil war last night as interior ministry troops were ordered into the heart of the capital, Tbilisi, and President Eduard Shevardnadze denounced opposition leaders. |
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News :: Housing |
Patriotic Homes: P.R. Campaign By R. P. Development |
by Steve Horrell stevehorrell (nospam) hotmail.com (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 11 Nov 2003
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In Madison county, a development called "The Homes at Liberty Place" will have a "distinctly patriotic" theme with streets named after the likes of Rush Limbaugh, Donald Rumsfeld, and George Bush. |
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News :: Government Secrecy |
US Republican Right Defends Religious Zealot General |
by Always Shariff alwaysshariff (nospam) yahoo.co.uk (verified) |
Current rating: 0 11 Nov 2003
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In perhaps his most chilling remark, he attributed the installation of George W. Bush as president to divine intervention. â€"Why is this man in the White House? The majority of Americans did not vote for him. Heâ€(TM)s in the White House because God put him there for a time such as this.†|
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Announcement :: Elections & Legislation |
2nd Presidential Debate In St. Louis |
by WashU Progressive Action Coalition pac (nospam) restech.wustl.edu (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 11 Nov 2003
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The 2nd 2004 Presidential Debate is going to be in St. Louis October 8, 2004. We have a mailing list and a forum to discuss travel plans. |
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LOCAL News :: Protest Activity |
U Of I Board Of Trustees To Vote On The "Chief" |
by Brooke Anderson brooke (nospam) shout.net (verified) |
Current rating: 0 11 Nov 2003
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The University of Illinois Board of Trustees are planning to vote on the eliminate of "Chief Illiniwek" at their upcoming Board meeting in Urbana this Thursday. |
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