Up Front, May 2, 2013 – May 2, 2013
What then Must We Do? Straight Talk about the Next American Revolution; Democratizing wealth and building a community sustaining economy from the ground up, by Gar Alperovitz
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Up Front, May 1, 2013 – May 1, 2013
Labor and Immigration; Bill Fletcher Jr ., author most recently of They’re Bankrupting us: and 20 other myths about Unions . The Government and Labor; Seth Harris, Acting US Secretary of Labor Immigrants’ Rights Protests; Ariana Gil, organizer with Mujeres Unidas y Activas Reaction to Jason Collins Coming out; Jason Collins is the first active … Continued
Up Front, April 30, 2013 – April 30, 2013
Manning Supporters Protest Pride; Carla West, Up Front Contributor Tar Sands and Indigenous Rights; Crystal Lameman, member of the Beaver Lake Cree The Pipeline and the Paradigm ; Samuel Avery, author of The Pipeline and the Paradigm Berkeley voting to divest from Fossil Fuels; Tom Bates, mayor of Berkeley
Up Front, April 29, 2013 – April 29, 2013
Syria update; Zaina Khodor Noam Chomsky The Innocence Project
Up Front, April 26, 2013 – April 26, 2013
Participatory Budgeting in Vallejo; Ginny Browne, Community Engagement Coordinator for Participatory Budgeting Vallejo, and Lynda Daniels, Vice Chair of PB Steering Committee. Workplace Safety in the U.S. Workplace Safety in the Bay Area; Dorothy Wigmore, Occupational Health Specialist at Worksafe
Up Front,April 25, 2013 – April 25, 2013
Working Conditions in Bangladesh ; Rogery Davis Guatemala Rios Montt Trail De-Railed; Gaby Cruz, is with Radio Guerrilla, which has been covering the trial; and HIJOS Guatemala, an organization of people whose relatives were disappeared during Guatemala’s civil war. Gar Alperovitz; Author of What Then Must We Do? Straight Talk About the Next American Revolution
Up Front, April 24, 2013 – April 24, 2013
Senate Hearings on Immigration Reform
Up Front, April 23, 2013 – April 23, 2013
Civil Liberties and the Boston Bombings; Baher Azmy, Legal Director with the Center for Constitutional Rights The Boston Bombings and Muslim Community; Ibrahim Hooper, communications director for the Council on American-Islamic Relations , and Sergeant JD Nelson , Chief Information Officer, Alameda County Sheriff’s Department. San Francisco Board of Supervisors to Consider Fossil Fuel Divestment;John … Continued
Up Front, April 22, 2013 – April 22, 2013
Hunger Strike in Gitmo Update; Lieutenant Colonel Barry Wingard, a military commissions attorney for several of the Guantanamo prisoners Corrosion found in tanks in Chevron’s Richmond Refinery; Greg Karras, senior scientist at Communities for a Better Environment Earth Day Action for Environmental Justice Bradley Angel , Executive Director of Greenaction
Up Front, April 19, 2013 – April 19, 2013
David Kotz, professor of economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and coauthor of Russia’s Path from Gorbachev to Putin: The Demise of the Soviet System and the New Russia Steve Levine, Fellow at the New America Foundation, served as a foreign correspondent in russia for 18 years. Author of Putin’s Labyrinth. Bicycle Day Mystic … Continued