Poverty

The Green Party of Monroe County's Guest Speaker for their May 9th monthly meeting will be Evan Lowenstein of Green Village Consulting. He will be leading a discussion on urban sprawl. The address is 179 Atlantic Avenue and the talk begins at 7pm.

Save Section 8!

The following is from a student participating in the ongoing sit-in/occupation in the main administrative building of Washington University in St. Louis. The sit-in is in support of campus workers who do not currently receive a living wage. Currently the sit-in has been going on for over 24 hours(as of noon april 5). Below this message is a list of ways you can take action.

Goldwater's stand on Social Security became a turning point in my life

The GOP Shreds The Nations Housing Assistance Programs!

I am writing today to ask you to please contact your state's U.S. senators and tell them to support the Smith-Bingaman amendment to strike the $15 billion in Medicaid cuts from the budget resolution and create a bi-partisan Medicaid Commission. I as you to do this today because I am Medicaid beneficiary — a beneficiary of the sort that most people don’t think of when they think of Medicaid recipients.

We were expecting the "outsiders" (like the police, social service professionals, and corporate media) to misconstrue what happened out of ignorance and contempt for the poor. It didn't happen.

Programa radial que busca expresar el pensamiento de varios jóvenes de México y otras partes del mundo. Se renueva cada semana y toca temas distintos con buena música rock.

Poor People United is in its third week of providing emergency hypothermia services for people without homes in Rochester. The bus is operated on Broad Street, near West Main, from 9pm until 9am seven days a week. The bus is open to all in need, with ten beds on board, and room for two or three additional people, including the two volunteers, to sit.

Basically, there are five safeguards of the Constitution: Executive, Judicial, Legislative, Press, and the People. America's defense of the Constitution is now in the hands of the People. Poetic Irony, that now that those that want it will now have to suffer for it, or continue in Tyranny.