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Sunday Nov. 18th GA

Announcements The new UNM president was inaugurated today at Popejoy Hall. A wonderful group that will remain unnamed put up a banner that said “We will fight for free education for all. Will you?” to greet the guests when they exited Popejoy. Friday Nov 23rd at 9am there is an action against WalMart at Carlisle/Menaul […]

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How does it suck? Keystone XL & the Tar Sands

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Fort McMurray, Alberta / Kris Krüg / CC-NC-SA PDF Flyer version here. The Keystone XL pipeline is TransCanada Corp.’s expansion to the Keystone 1, to bring Alberta Tar Sands crude to the Texas coast for export. Tar sands oil is filthy, using 2 tons of tar sand and 2-5 barrels of water for a single […]

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Thursday Nov. 1st GA & Work Session

Notes below, but first, the important times & dates for our action in the Dia de los Muertos – Marigold Parade: Saturday – 1pm – Yale Park Finessing the pipe, making or finishing signs, banners, etc. for the parade. Collecting all the supplies in one place, loosely figuring out roles, timing, etc. Sunday – Parade […]

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Thursday Oct. 18th GA

This GA was fairly loose. Brainstorming. Jokes. (No, not about you. Pinky promise.) Alternative Winter Meeting Spaces Baby, it’s getting mildly cool outside. Ideas: The P&J Center is not feasible considering the frequency of our meetings, PJOLA membership covers one/month. We have nine. Maybe finding different place in the UNM SUB, perhaps top floor? (Find […]

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Sunday Oct. 14th GA

Announcements Oct 22nd Day of Protest against police brutality March from Mayor’s Office at 1 pm ending at the ABQ Police Department on 4th and Roma NW, for a candlelight vigil to begin at dusk. Contact: Vecinos United // (505) 712-5837 // vecinosunited@gmail.com Oscar Olivera Foronda of Cochabamba, Bolivia spoke about (un)Occupy as an example […]

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Thursday Oct. 11th GA

Announcements 6 people in attendance. (Two other events happening tonight: Amy Goodman speaking at UNM Cont. Ed. Some other people are at the FIRE awards tonight, downtown. The awards are for educators doing social justice work. Chris, a UNM grad student, and ally, will be receiving one. Also, some thing about politicians bickering live on […]

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