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AUTOWORKERS CARAVAN TO PICKET AUTO SHOW SUN. JAN. 13 AND MON. JAN. 14

  AUTOWORKERS TO TARGET WORSENING WORKING CONDITIONS AS AUTO COMPANY PROFITS SOAR, PLAN TWO DAYS OF PROTEST AT THE NA INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW Contact: Frank Hammer AUTOWORKER CARAVAN 313-863-3219 WHO: Autoworker Caravan WHAT: Informational Picket Lines WHEN: Sunday, January 13th … Continue reading

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NO PEACE FOR SNYDER, BOLGER, RICHARDVILLE AT AUTO SHOW FRI. JAN 18 5 & 6 PM

RALLY WITH US AGAINST RICK SNYDER & RIGHT TO WORK! When: Friday, January 18, 2013 Time: 5:00 PM Where: Cobo Hall (We will meet here at the Local hall first, located at 2604 Fourth Street, Detroit, MI 48201) Join us … Continue reading

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DETROIT OFFICIALS MUST SEEK CHAPTER 9 BANKRUPTCY PROTECTION

Group Urges Detroit to Go on Offense To Stop EFM and Protect City Assets From Tom Barrow, previous mayoral candidate (DETROIT (JANUARY 8) —-A Detroit civic organization, Citizens For Detroit’s Future (CFDF), headed by prominent Detroit accountant Tom Barrow, today … Continue reading

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‘OPERATION TRIPWIRE:’ THE FBI, THE PRIVATE SECTOR, AND THE MONITORING OF OCCUPY WALL STREET

  By Beau Hodai, December 30, 2012 Jump to source materials archive for this article. Records obtained from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) by DBA Press and the Center for Media and Democracy (DBA/CMD) through a Freedom of Information … Continue reading

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STATE LAWS AFFECTING DETROIT: ONLY DETROITERS SHALL VOTE, NOT CITY COUNCIL

  Tyrone Travis  By Tyrone Travis, Detroit Resident January 1, 2013 Article 4, Section 29 of the Constitution of Michigan, states that no local or special act by lawmakers:  “…shall take effect until approved by two-thirds of the members elected … Continue reading

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THE BLACK AND WHITE OF EDUCATION IN CHICAGO

by CTU Communications | 11/30/2012 http://www.ctunet.com/blog/the-black-and-white-of-education-in-chicagos-public-schools Forwarded by Detroit Public Schools teacher Steve Conn CHICAGO—The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) released today a report on the “underutilization crisis” in the Chicago Public Schools system, a crisis that has been manufactured largely … Continue reading

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DETROIT CITY COUNCIL 6: COLLABORATORS IN WAR ON PEOPLE

  Present drastic cutbacks plan to State Treasurer, big media Refuse to confront corporations who owe city $870 M, banks other cities are suing for fraudulent lending practices   By Diane Bukowski DETROIT – Six of Detroit’s nine City Council members … Continue reading

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WHAT ‘FISCAL CLIFF’? BY MUMIA ABU JAMAL

© ’12 Mumia Abu-Jamal [col. writ. 12/11/12] From every TV and radio news broadcast, the words, ‘fiscal cliff’ are being mentioned, in a tone and frequency of dread and fear. Listeners, viewers and readers can sense the dread and faux … Continue reading

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RED WINGS OWE DETROIT $70 MILLION

By Tom Barrow   December 26, 2012 Wow…what is going on in the City-County Building? That’s 4 Mayors and 4 Finance Directors and thirty-two years of Independent audits. This is just plain IRRESPONSIBLE ! How do you let more than $70,000,000 … Continue reading

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U.S. DEPLOYING TROOPS TO 35 AFRICAN COUNTRIES, INCLUDING LIBERIA, MALI

 By Don DeBar dondebar@optonline.net Published: 24 December, 2012, 20:29 The United States Army will be deploying troops to nearly three-dozen African nations in the coming year. Soldiers based out of Fort Riley, Kansas’ 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division will begin … Continue reading

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