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WLUW Listenership Defends Community Programming

PRESS RELEASE. WLUW Listenership takes action to stop Loyola administration from eliminating community news and music programming.
 

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Northwest Suburban Residents Organize Against Israeli Terrorism

On Tuesday, August 13th activists from the northwest suburbs
will gather to establish a chapter of SUSTAIN (Stop U.S. Tax-Funded Aid To Israel Now!).
 

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The Wall Street Gang

There is a sucker born every minute, at least in the USA!
 

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Housing Developer Argues Affordable Set-Asides Are Doable – And Necessary

More than a thousand Chicagoans turned out on Tuesday to support 30% set-asides for affordable housing -- and one local housing developer says the proposal is both doable and necessary.
 

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Oaxacan Anarchists Demand Justice

ANARCHISTS JUMP ON SCENE IN OAXACA, MEXICO TO DEMAND JUSTICE AND AN END TO PARAMILITARISM
 

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As U.S. Prepares for War on Iraq, a Former UN Official Speaks

Update from IMC Global on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearings on war plans for Iraq.
 

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affordable housing demonstration pictures

the chicago community comes out to demand affordable housing. (article 1)
 

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White House Acts to Shed Arrogant Image

The White House will set up a new office to try to salvage America's plummeting image abroad, it was announced yesterday as an independent taskforce reported that even the country's allies saw the US as "arrogant", "hypocritical" and "self-absorbed".
 

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LOCAL: HOUSING: Downtown Affordable Housing Protest Draws Over 1,000

Photo by Suzanna/CIMC
More than a thousand people rallied in downtown Chicago on Tuesday to protest the lack of affordable housng in the city -- and to call for support from Mayor Daley and City Council members for an ordinance that would require developers of new construction and large rehabs to set aside 30% of units for affordable housing. Read more here.

One executive with a local affordable housing developer argues that set-asides are both necessary and doable -- and that Chicago should join other municipalities in implementing a larger mix of policies to tackle the problem. Read more here.

Photos from Tuesday's action: 1, 2, 3.

 

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Arab-Americans stay clear of Moussaoui

Zacarias who?

 

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