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Midwest NewswireRiver City Animal Defense League Pays a Visit to Dow ChemicalLink: On Monday, July 14th, River City (formally known as Evansville, Indiana) Animal Defense League folks traveled to an office of Dow Chemical in Indianapolis, Indiana to disrupt and demonstrate against them for their involvement with Huntingdon Life Sciences (HLS). Dow Chemical has a long background of using Huntingdon Life Sciences (HLS) many many times.
EF! AMP Coal Headquarters Heist 05 A little before noon on July 7, 2008, activists with Earth First!, an international environmental movement, occupied AMP-Coal headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. Protesters congregated outside by the flagpoles and inside the main lobby.
Dispatch from a Midwestern CityTo anyone who has ever dreamt of a world beyond the boundaries imposed upon the one we currently inhabit. To all who cringe with disgust at the thought of another month’s work to pay for another month’s rent. To anyone who has dared to notice the glaring inadequacy of this walking death sold to us as life: These words are for you.
I-69 Protesters Shut Down Asphalt Yard Again, Arrestees Face Severe RepressionFifteen I-69 opponents were arrested Monday morning blocking the entrance to Gohmann Asphalt, and need your support and solidarity. Many of them are being held on trumped up felony charges, and some of the female-bodied arrestees have been put in exceedingly unsafe situations.
Issue Two of the 'Roadblock Report' Now Out!Issue two of the independent newsletter of the I-69 campaign is now out for your downloading, printing and distributing pleasure.
Minneapolis, MN: July 12th Sector 5 Spokes Council 2 week reminderDescription: Minneapolis, MN: July 12th Sector 5 Spokes Council 2 week reminder (“A Midwestern cluster” is calling on all midwestern clusters, affinity groups, and individuals to work within Sector 5 (until it is clear it is adopted sufficiently). mwclusterup@riseup.net Location(s)Time: 07/12/2008 - 8:03pm
I-69 Opponents Lock Down at Asphalt YardWednesday, June 25, 2008
no war no poverty students for democratic society anti-war protestTitle: NO WAR. NO POVERTY.
Bloomington: Michael Baker Jr./I-69 Planning Office Attacked
Witnesses say protesters wearing bandannas over their faces broke a window and wrote graffiti at the I-69 office in Bloomington just after noon Wednesday. Bloomington police were called to the office at One City Centre at 12:12 p.m. According to the police report, witnesses said about a dozen men and women arrived at the building carrying a “Stop I-69” sign, marched into the building and used chalk to mark up the sidewalk, steps and the inner and outer walls. A chunk of concrete was thrown, reportedly by a protester, breaking out a glass pane in the entry door. The protesters then scattered and were gone by the time police arrived.
Call-Out to Indy Media Producers Opposed to I-69!Friends, Comrades, Artists, Writers, anyone with a Camera, The fight against the NAFTA Superhighway is in full swing! On May 19th, the first tree sit went up in the branches. Over two weeks later, it's still there and growing! This marks the beginning of this Summer's direct action campaign against I-69... but only the very beginning. There's more to come, and we need to find ways to document and publicize everything that is and will be happening.
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