March

Wal-Mart Supercenter Denied in Bend, OR

In the fall of 2004, just after Central Oregon Jobs with Justice formed, members wanted to do something about Wal-Mart.

Arab Foreign Ministers Call to Resume Funding of PNA, Condemn Israelis Measures

The resolution called on international organizations and world governments not to recognize Israel's unilateral solutions or measures, or deal with any guarantees or promises that would undermine the Palestinian people's legitimate rights...

Liberia-Nigeria: Obasanjo agrees to hand over Taylor

Taylor is wanted by a UN-backed Special Court in Sierra Leone that has charged him with 17 counts of war crimes in that country’s civil war.

A Call to All Good Americans

Good citizens, can fairly describe the dictatorial Bush and Cheney as psychiatrically challenged. Send them to the unemployment lines, where Halliburton and Exxon will certainly pick them up.

Remembering Jesús

The Latino Peace Pilgrimage ends in San Francisco on March 27. Jesús Suárez, a 20-year-old Marine...stepped on a cluster bomb and died, becoming one of the first casualties of our catastrophic occupation of Iraq.

Housing Cuts for the Poor, Tax Cuts for the Rich

President Bush’s 2007 budget that was released last month includes significant cuts in housing assistance. The new budget for the Housing Choice Voucher Program underfunds 70 percent of the state and municipal housing agencies that oversee the program.

Don't Let Reggie Clemons Die!

Reggie Clemons is a 33 year old African American man sentenced to death in Missouri after an unfair trial by a jury that was biased in favor of execution.

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Chytrid Fungus, Toxic Fundamentalism, and the Mass Extinction of Frogs and Freedoms

The first law of ecology is this: all things are interconnected - even frogs and freedom. I was reminded of this recently while looking at a magazine. In it, I came across a picture of a Costa Rican Golden Toad.

Growing Worldwide Opposition to US Imperialism

MARCH 20th marks the third anniversary of the imperialist military occupation of Iraq. On this day, millions of people across the globe marched in protest against US president, George Bush, and US imperialism’s  policies. 

Philippines: Continued Violation of Civil Liberties

A 'State of National Emergency' was declared by Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo last February 24, under Presidential Proclamation 1017 (PP-1017), allegedly to suppress a coup attempt against her.

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