PGHIMC - Pittsburgh Independent Media Center

On this week's show...

• Voices from the 2008 Allied Media Conference
• Pittsburgh city government plans to install a surveillance camera network
• Former Political Prisoner Lorenzo Komboa Ervin speaks about the movement to end Solitary Confinement in U.S. Prisons
• A local study cites lower salary expectations for women
• and the latest in the series "Radio for People: The Next Wave of Community Radio"

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On this week's show...

• Making Contact explores repression of the 2004 Republican National Convention in New York
• Election Unspun covers the candidates' views on Iran and same sex marriage
• Highlights from the 100th episode of the Food Politics Radio show 'Deconstructing Dinner'
• and a look at the security situation in Iraq

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On this week's show...

• A look at the grassroots biofuel movement in Pittsburgh
  
• A strip mine proposal for South Park is declared dead
• More realty controversy on the North Shore
• Juveniles are facing life without parole in Pennsylvania prisons
• and Mumia Abu-Jamal speaks out on Barack Obama

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On this week's show...

• Creative acts of opposition to surveillance cameras
• The Longest Walk Two harassed by police in Columbus, Ohio
• Media Minutes and The Weekly Radio Spin
• plus the Radical Day in History

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Welcome to this week's edition of Rustbelt Radio, the Pittsburgh Independent Media Center's weekly review of the news from the grassroots, news overlooked by the corporate media. This week, we will be presenting highlights of Rustbelt Radio stories from the Winter and Spring of 2008 including...

• Word on the Street segments on teens & sex and anti-war protestors
• Police Officers are found guilty in the Michael Ellerbee civil trial
• Community Residents Defeat a Proposed Jail in the South Bronx
• Affordable birth control for college students is under attack
• Burger King spies on Student/Farmworker Alliance
• The Revolution will Not Be funded- critiques of the non-profit model
• and more highlights from the past season

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