Originally published in the Observer-Dispatch July 5th, 2016 New Hartford – Shawkat Jamil Dallal was born in Jerusalem, Palestine, on 25 October, 1931. He passed from this life quietly with his wife, children and grandchildren by his side on Sunday, 3 July, 2016. He spent his last days at […]
by Derek Scarlino/Love and Rage UTICA, N.Y. – Reports of an officer-involved shooting following a foot chase in East Utica that began on South Street and ended in a parking lot near Lansing Street and Belmont Ave came in at 8:15 this evening. Authorities at the scene did confirm […]
by Derek Scarlino/Love and Rage ALBANY – The New York State Senate recently passed a bill that, should it pass in the Assembly and be approved by Governor Cuomo, would become the nation’s first terrorist registry. While news of the bill passing the Senate vote in the wake of […]
by Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees/Press Release “Refugees are people like anyone else, like you and me. They led ordinary lives before becoming displaced, and their biggest dream is to be able to live normally again.” -Ban Ki-Moon PRESS RELEASE UTICA – The Mohawk Valley Resource Center for […]
by Industrial Workers of the World/Press Release Workers at the Honest Weight Food Co-operative in Albany have been engaged in an effort to unionize the store for almost two years. Yet many concerns have been ignored by the management of the Co-op, which, ironically, prides itself on its […]
by Black Rose Anarchist Federation/Press Release Members of the Utica chapter of the Black Rose Anarchist Federation, in conjunction with other local activists and community action groups affiliated with the Utica Activist Coalition, urge community members to attend the Utica Common Council meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 18th. […]
by Brendan Maslauskas Dunn/Love and Rage Several months ago, I was part of a discussion with a group of local activists that ended in the collective agreement to launch the Utica Social Forum which will be held June 3-5 at Utica’s Cornerstone Community Church at 500 Plant Street. The […]
by Love and Rage Team/Upcoming Events The Upper Mohawk Valley Chapter of the United Nations Association of the United States of America (UMVUNAUSA) is hosting talk in their ‘Great Decisions’ series entitled ‘Establishment of Cuban-American Relations’. This talk will be held on May 19th at 7:30 p.m. at […]
by Derek Scarlino/Love and Rage Heading into its fourth week, the Verizon Wireless worker strike has become a pivotal point in the legacy of labor movements in the United States. On Friday, Verizon offered its “best and last offer” to union negotiators with the Communications Workers of America […]
by Joris Leverink/ROAR Magazine Illustrations, Mirko Rastić The idea of the commune has animated the radical imagination of rebels and revolutionaries for centuries. Examples of pre-capitalist societies characterized by communal ways of living were studied by radical theorists like Marx and Kropotkin, who did not necessarily consider these societies […]
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