[act-ma] Globe Reporters Speak Out, Iranian Uprising, and much more at Open Media Boston (week of 6/19/09)

Jason Pramas jpramas at igc.org
Fri Jun 19 23:17:10 PDT 2009


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Hi folks! Check out this week's top stories from Open Media Boston:

News: Human Rights Advocates Demand Justice for Indigenous Victims of 
Government Massacre in Peru; Corporations, U.S. Held Accountable
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/748

News: CVS Still Overcharging Consumers in Boston
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/746

News: Joint Task Force on the Underground Economy: MA Officials Hear 
Testimony and Criticism
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/745

News: Massachusetts Task Force On The “Underground Economy” To Hold 
Public Town Hall Meeting Today
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/743

News: Contract Talks Continue Between Globe Workers and New York Times 
Company; Globe Reporters Speak Out
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/741

Editorial: Boston Progressives Should Support the Iranian Uprising
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/749

Opinion: Testimony on MA H.341 - the Globalization Impact Bill
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/751

Opinion: Venezuela's Adjunct UN Ambassador Julio Escalona Speaks on the 
Global Economic Crisis
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/742

Opinion: Rep. Markey Co-Sponsors "Medicare for All" Bill
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/740

Arts: Two Strong Exhibitions of Mexican Art at the MFA
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/752

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