[act-ma] Harvard Workers Rally, Health Care in Crisis and More at Open Media Boston (week of 6/26/09)

Jason Pramas jpramas at igc.org
Sat Jun 27 00:09:48 PDT 2009


[please forward widely]

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

News: Harvard University Workers Demonstrate Against Mass Layoffs
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/760

News: “Health Care For America Now" Activists Seek Comprehensive 
Coverage and Cost Containment
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/761

News: Update: Negotiators for NY Times And Boston Newspaper Guild Reach 
Tentative Agreement On Pay Cuts
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/757

Editorial: Bad Massachusetts Health Care Plan in Bad Trouble
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/762

Opinion: As MA Slashes Health Insurance Coverage, Doctors Offer 
Alternative: "National Single Payer Program"
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/755

Opinion: Solidarity with Iranian People Rally at Copley Square
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/754

Arts: United Teen Equality Center to Host the Lowell Connector Event at 
the ICA
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/759

More coming soon in our Tech section ...


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