Smart ALEC: Portland F29 Day of Action

People in over 80 cities across the US participated in creative and direct actions against corporations that benefit from their relation to the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a shadowy “non-profit” that buddies up state legislators with the biggest business interests in the world. In Portland over a thousand people braved the freezing sideways rain Read more about Smart ALEC: Portland F29 Day of Action[…]

Blood on the Tracks at Democracy Now!

You’ve probably seen our short piece we did for Brian Willson’s book tour: But here is an hour long interview with him on Democracy Now! that is both harrowing and inspiring (we helped send the B-roll footage to the DN! producers):

Visual Report Back from October 9th Global Wave of Action (Against Education Cutbacks)

Here’s a little video that has showed up on the International Student Movement website that chronicles a whole slew of actions against the privatization of education by students around the world. Portland State University is featured at the beginning. Big ups to the peeps in the streets!

Women Occupy Vancouver Police Station to Demand an Investigation into Missing and Murdered Women

Three women are arrested after they occupy a downtown Vancouver Police Department station to bring attention to missing and murdered women. Ashley Machisknic, a 22 year old was found brutally murdered on September 15th, 2010. Her death is the latest to plague Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, one of the poorest postal codes in Canada. As with Read more about Women Occupy Vancouver Police Station to Demand an Investigation into Missing and Murdered Women[…]