[act-ma] SEIU Pickets McDonald's, Ramsey Clark Support Chuck Turner and More at Open Media Boston (week of 12/19/08)

Jason Pramas jpramas at igc.org
Fri Dec 19 19:52:18 PST 2008


[please forward widely]

Hi folks,

Check out this week's top stories from Open Media Boston (and toss us a 
donation at http://www.openmediaboston.org/donate if the holiday 
spirit/whatever moves you):

News: SEIU Pickets McDonald's Over Their Opposition to the Employee Free 
Choice Act; Company Could Be Target of a Unionization Drive
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/473

News: Former Attorney General Ramsey Clark Speaks Out in Support of 
Boston City Councilor Chuck Turner
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/471

News: Immigrant Children Deliver Postcards to the Governor's Office; 
Call for "Just and Humane Immigration Policies"
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/470

Editorial: Green Justice Coalition Has a Credible Strategy to Help the 
Environment While Helping the Economy
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/475

Tech: Secure Your Data Against Unlawful Search and Seizure with TrueCrypt
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/474

Tech: Songbird 1.0 Is One Small Step for a Media Player, One Giant Leap 
for Web Media
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/469



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