Author Archives: Diane Bukowski

  Marchers protesting EM’s converge on Gov. Rick Snyder’s home near Ann Arbor on MLK Day Jan. 16  Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 12:41 PM By Jonathan Oosting | joosting@mlive.com MLive.com . State financial review teams operating in Detroit and the … Continue reading →

Harry Belafonte waves to Martin Luther King Jr. (right) at a 1965 civil-rights march in Montgomery, Alabama.  Posted by Black Star Journal February 15, 2012 (VOD editor: this story brought to mind yesterday’s Damon Keith award, presented to Detroit Mayor Dave Bing … Continue reading →

  VOD editor: the following is an excerpt from an article, which can be read in its entirety by clicking on The Wikileaks Revelations on the role of the AFL-CIO in Latin America. VOD is publishing this to expose not … Continue reading →

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy  By Rev. Edward Pinkney  February 13, 2012  It is our distinct honor and privilege to invite you to Occupy The PGA in Benton Harbor, Michigan scheduled for May 23-27 … Continue reading →

Uploaded by PortlandActionLab on Feb 1, 2012 Occupy Portland calls for a national day of non-violent direct action to reclaim our voices and challenge our society’s obsession with profit and greed by shutting down the corporations. We are rejecting a … Continue reading →

By Barbie Latza Nadeau Feb 13, 2012 7:07 AM EST After yet another push for austerity, Greeks have finally had enough, staging massive riots. Barbie Latza Nadeau on how the euro zone’s other nations are reacting. The burnt out shells … Continue reading →

    By Diane Bukowski  February 3, 2012  HIGHLAND PARK , MI — On the eve of SuperBowl week-end, former State Rep. Mary Waters. a cancer survivor, Rev. Wayne McQueen, and precinct delegate Willie E. Burton called on the National … Continue reading →

  No notice given; regular monthly “customer comments” meeting Thurs. Feb. 16, 5-7 p;m. D-DOT HQ; contractor’s plans include regionalization   By Diane Bukowski  February 9, 2012  DETROIT – If Detroit bus riders thought they were in bad shape last year, … Continue reading →

By ED WHITE       http://www.twitter.com/edwhiteAP January 30, 2012 IONIA, Mich. — A Detroit hit man in prison for eight murders said he’s willing to publicly take responsibility for four more to help clear a young man who claims he’s innocent … Continue reading →

Autistic Teen Fatally Shot by Police in Calumet City Home: MyFoxCHICAGO.com  Information provided by CBS Chicago February 2, 2012 CALUMET CITY, Ill. (CBS) — Police in Calumet City were defending their actions Wednesday after officers shot and killed a 15-year-old … Continue reading →