Behind the News – October 19, 2017
Host Doug Henwood covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.
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As demand for aid in the North Bay continues, and those who have lost their homes in the fires search for temporary housing during this crisis, UpFront speaks with Mara Ventura and Aimee Inglis about what housing will look like in the recovery period. Mara Ventura is the lead organizer with North Bay Jobs with Justice. She … Continued
WorkWeek looks at the growing attack on healthcare workers from nurses at Kaiser to UC nurses, service and technical workers. Healthcare workers face massive understaffing, stress and threats against their benefits and conditions. Protests were held at both Kaiser in San Francisco and UCSF to warn of the growing dangers in healthcare. First, we hear … Continued
Meet Tarana Burke, Activist Who Started “Me Too” Campaign to Ignite Conversation on Sexual Assault
Amid the ongoing fallout from sexual assault and harassment allegations against Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, a former contestant on “Celebrity Apprentice” has subpoenaed Donald Trump’s presidential campaign for all documents relating to her and any other women who have accused the U.S. president of unwanted sexual contact. We look at how this has reignited … Continued
As part of ongoing North Bay Fire coverage, Cat Brooks and Brian Edwards Tiekert hear from Omar Medina, Treasurer of the North Bay Organizing Project, also co-founder of the Undocu-Fund, set up to help undocumented families impacted by the fires. As uncertainty surrounding the consequences of the fires continues, questions about documentation and immigration status leave … Continued
This morning, Cat Brooks speaks with Representative Jared Huffman and Chris Canning about the current wildfires in Northern California. Representative Jared Huffman represents California’s second district. The district spans from the Golden Gate Bridge north to the Oregon border, covering six counties including all of Marin, Mendocino, Humboldt, Trinity, and Del Norte, and much of Sonoma … Continued
Los Incendios en California; Cataluña; Ayotzinapa; y Aftershock Fest.
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Chelis Lopez, reporta sobre los incendios en el norte de la Bahía de San Francisco. Angelina Llongueras, desde Barcelona, comenta sobre la independecia de Cataluña. El coreografo y bailarín Jose Navarrete sobre la obra de performance “Buscarte… Searching for You” Aftershock Fest el próximo fín de semana en el Discovery Park de Sacramento.
Indie Landscapes – October 14, 2017
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Special program focusing on this years Monster Energy Aftershock Festival taking place October 21-22 in Sacramento, California at Discovery Park. Highlighting music from artists scheduled to perform including Eagles Of Death Metal, Greta Van Fleet, Ozzy Osbourne, Nine Inch Nails, A Perfect Circle, Deap Vally and Them Evils. https://aftershockconcert.com/
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – October 13, 2017
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
CounterSpin – October 13, 2017
CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting).