Elections / Legislation

In March 2003, career military official and registered Libertarian Karen Kwiatkowski knocked heads with "the neoconservative coup" during "the hijacking of the Pentagon." Now she tells all....

A "fire-safe" cigarette law will go into effect in Canada at the end of 2004. A similar law will hit New York in July. If this sounds legitimate and reasonable...think again. This goes to the heart of corporate corruption of PUBLIC governing.

Transgender activists from all over America will converge on Capitol Hill, April 29-30 to lobby Congress for transgender inclusion in, and passage of hate crimes and employment rights legislation. Lobby Days 2004 is sponsored by the National Transgender Advocacy Coalition (NTAC), the country's largest and most active organization advocating for the rights of transgender Americans at federal, state, and local levels.

With six weeks to go until the Rochester city budget is due in Albany, Mayor William Johnson Jr. is holding a series of public forums to field feedback from city residents on this year’s budget process. The first of these forums was held Monday, March 29, at the Edgerton Community center in northwest Rochester.

Recently, one of Scott Bloch’s first acts as newly appointed Special Counsel to the White House was to instill fear in ‘homosexual’ employees of the federal government. In an increasingly common curtailment of individual rights, the Bush Administration has removed decades-long protections from employment discrimination against those who serve our nation.

The required signatures to get Leonard Peltier on the ballot in New York are 15,000 by September 16, 2004.
Leonard Peltier for President of the United States (New York)
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Peltier_New_York

People for a Better Bus System, or PFABBS (formerly known as People for a Better Bus Station) is grateful to NY State comptroller Alan Hevesi and his office regarding the investigative audit and subsequent report.

If the crowd present to hear comedian Al Franken at the Rochester
Convention Center Sunday night has anything to say about it, President
George W. Bush “is going down” to defeat in November.

Across the Country the Call for Impeachment is Heard on March 20
To Every Congressional Candidate that Wants Your Vote: Demand They Support Impeachment
Spring is Here - a Time for ImpeachBush.org Lawn Signs to Blossom Everywhere

On Thursday night this week former president Jimmy Carter destroyed all and any credibility he had as an election observer by blaming Ralph Nader for former Vice President Al Gore's loss in his presidential bid in election 2000.