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 | Live From Occupy Wall Street
Update 11/23 - November has been marked by a series of confrontations over city center encampments all over the country from the Bay's Davis, Berkeley and Oakland to Portland, Atlanta, Chicago and Zucotti Park. The month has also featured an action at the San Francisco Bank of America, a trek from OWS-New York to Occupy DC and many other actions. |
 | Community Pushback on AT&T/T-Mobile
Update: 6/28/2011 - CA PUC Public Participation Hearing on AT&T Merger: Thursday July 7th at 6:00pm at 505 Van Ness Avenue in San Francisco, |
 | Paperwork Reduction or Information Reduction?
While as environmentally concerned as anyone, the latest idea to eliminate broadcast public files to save the trees, doesn't sound like a winner in the public interest department. |
 | AT&T / T-Mobile : Looking Like a Disaster
by Tracy Rosenberg
To this T-Mobile customer, last week's announcement of a proposed merger between AT&T and T-Mobile sent shivers up my spine. And not just because I anticipate a 25% increase in my monthly wireless bill.
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 | Text Message Petition: Take Action
Update: T-Mobile censoring Weedmaps.com. When Verizon refused to recognize the Abortion Right Action League's short code back in 2007, a petition with filed with the FCC. It just happened again. |
 | Saving Public Access: Washington
On July 21st, CAP Act Sponsor Wisconsin Rep. Tammy Baldwin presented and withdrew an amendment to HR 3110 preventing channel-slamming and rearranging funding streams for public, educational and governmental channels. While she was forced to withdraw the amendment, Committee Chair Henry Waxman agreed to :llok more carefully at the issue and see what we can do". |
 | California Assembly Passes Hate Speech Resolution
On June 21, 2010, the California Assembly passed Senator Cedillo's bill condemning an increase in media hate speech, particularly against Latinos, and called for more accurate and fair reporting.
Text of SCR 58 attached. |
 | The Media Attack Cluster
The Left Tracking Library has identified 76 individuals/organizations who compose a cluster of undue influence. There we are: holding up the 7th row. |
 | Collateral Murder: Whistleblowing 2010
Wikileaks - the new whistleblower website - came into being with a bang when they released a classified military video showing US service members shooting 2 Reuters reporters (and six others). |
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