Author Archives: Diane Bukowski

    BRITAIN STRIKES FOR A DAY July 11, 2014 / Sheila Cohen It’s finally happened. The rusty machinery of the British trade union movement has turned—sluggishly—to allow us a magnificent day of rank-and-file protest. Only one day of striking, … Continue reading →

Coalition takes direct action against city contractor 12,000 Detroiters shut off so far; assault connected to city bankruptcy Charity Hicks, first to be arrested protesting water shut-offs in her neighborhood in May, passes after weeks in coma in NYC By Diane … Continue reading →

NATIONAL ACTION AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY! This petition will be delivered to: UNITED STATES ATTORNEY GENERAL – ERIC HOLDER Petition by Danette Chavis New York, NY CLICK ON http://www.change.org/petitions/national-action-against-police-brutality to sign petition INVESTIGATIONS “CASE BY CASE” HAVE NOT AND SHALL NOT REMEDY … Continue reading →

Appeals for additional sponsors By Diane Bukowski July 8, 2014 Jerry Bell shows one of his championship patches after City Council hearing in 2010.   DETROIT — Detroit’s own Jerry Bell, a hydroplane racer since 1995, is announcing that he … Continue reading →

Public water, electrical workers vote to approve strike Call on public to stop paying utility bills Vote follows series of one-day walk-outs June 19, 2014 This article originally appeared in Caribbean Business PUERTO RICO — The main unions representing Puerto Rico … Continue reading →

Protest outside White House. The U.S. announced that it has sent 300 troops to Iraq.     IRAQ A State at War With Itself [col. writ. 6/15/14] © ’14 Mumia Abu-Jamal Lightning strikes. Those are the words that came to … Continue reading →

Daily media tainting jury pool? Describes barred evidence sight unseen  Dr. Werner Spitz rambles about case events, not cause of death; to testify on human response to fear  Hearing to continue Mon. June 30 at 9 a.m.  By Diane Bukowski … Continue reading →

As Water Crisis in Detroit Escalates, Groups Pressure United Nations to Take Action, Restore Water Service to Thousands of Residents and Ensure the Human Right to Water Joint Media Release June 18, 2014 Detroit, Michigan — In March 2014, the … Continue reading →