PGHIMC - Pittsburgh Independent Media Center

On this week's show...

• The Pittsburgh Pride Theater Festival kicks off this week
• the Pittsburgh Middle East Peace forum marks the forty year anniversary since the beginning of Israel's occupation of Gaza and the West Bank
• Both Coca-Cola and Boeing are coming under fire from community groups for their business practices
• and more in our local and global headlines

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On this week's show...

• we'll hear about Fossil Free Fuels, and how they are improving the city's air quality one car at a time
• at a Town Hall meeting, Pittsburgh speaks up about the impact of the Iraq war here at home, and elected officals listen
• Stop the Bus cuts keeps attention up and the pressure on as Port Authority cuts draw near
• resistance to the upcoming G-8 summit in Germany
• and more in our local and global headlines

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This week, we will be presenting highlights of Rustbelt Radio stories from the Winter and Spring of 2007 including...

• Community activists speak out against violence
• The movement for immigrants' rights
• Wolves come off the endangered species list
• Pittsburghers rally for action on climate change
• A public hearing with the FCC and the fight against corporate media consolidation
• and more highlights from the past few months of Rustbelt Radio

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On this week's show...

• locals react to the Federal Appeals Court hearing in Philadelphia for Mumia Abu-Jamal
• Earth First activists in Southern Indiana challenge the new NAFTA Superhighway in their region
• Author and ecologist Sandra Steingraber speaks about the connections between environmental and human health
• the Coalition of Immokalee Workers wins another battle for farmworkers
• and more in our local and global headlines

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On this week's show...

• Rustbelt Radio explores the issue of immigration reform, with the help of three respected immigration lawyers
• Mumia Abu-Jamal is scheduled for a hearing that could grant him a new trial
• Community Activists develop Anti-Violence initiatives addressing recent shootings in Pittsburgh
• Students and teachers at St. Vincent College protest George Bush's commencement speech
• and more in our local and global headlines

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