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Lily Cavanagh | 03.10.2008
Gambling addiction, increased crime in the city, strain on small businesses and loss of jobs are just a few of the hidden costs of casinos that Casino-Free Philadelphia wants exposed to public with our campaign, Operation Hidden Costs. Join Casino-Free Philadelphia Meet-and-Greet, as part of the newly launched Operation Hidden Costs.
Tuesday, March 11th
6:30 PM, Panel begins at 7:00 PM
Casino-Free Headquarters, 230 N. 2nd Street
 This “meet and greet” puts a face and a story to some of these hidden costs.
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UhuruNews | 07.27.2008
What: Protest Demonstration and Press Conference When: Monday, July 28 at Noon Where: The Clothespin, 15th and Market, Philadelphia, PA Contact: Harris Daniels, 857-233-7508  Uhuru Summer Against State Terror July 28 Demonstration to Launch
A community meeting with Philadelphia Mural Arts Program was held this past Monday April 21 at Songhai Cultural Center. Jane Golden, director of the Mural Arts Program, and other program staff and artists were there to listen to the concerns of the city’s residents at large. The meeting was well attended, with residents from all over the city including Norris Square, Center City, Brewerytown, West Philly, and others.
Listen to the Audio Interview with Bonita Cummings from Strawberry Mansion Community Concern on the meeting with Mural Arts: Part I | Part II
The meeting was facilitated and framed with the intention of getting constructive criticism that Mural Arts can implement. Ms.
Upcoming international united-front protests demand Mumia’s immediate freedom: Sydney, Australia, on April 23; Mexico City on April 24; Chicago and Los Angeles on April 26. For more information: www.partisandefense.org.
Partisan Defense Committee posted by: Casino-Free Philadelphia begins: Feb 27, 9:00 am ends: Feb 27, 10:00 am location: Outside Governor Rendell's office on the 11th floor of the Bellevue (Walnut & Broad Street) Casino-Free Philadelphia will deliver a series of straightforward demands to the Governor:
The latest Legislator and the Agitator is here. In this one, Rep. Payton and Brady Russell discuss the local and national elections, the Governor’s budget and getting Pennsylvanians out of Iraq.
The latest Legislator and the Agitator is here. In this one, Rep. |
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