Articles

Occupiers Have to Convince the Other 99 Percent

October 25, 2011

By Chris Hedges The occupation movement’s greatest challenge will be overcoming the deep distrust of white liberals by the poor and the working class, especially people of color. Marginalized people of color have been organizing, protesting and suffering for years with little help or even acknowledgment from the white liberal class. With some justification,...

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Occupy the Capitol Grounds

October 14, 2011

From We Are People Here!: This Saturday, October 15, “We Are People Here!”, MoveOn and Occupy Santa Fe, in solidarity with Occupy Wall St. and Occupy Global Day, will meet from 10am and stay ALL DAY at the Roundhouse, East Concourse facing Old Santa Fe Trail side. Join the march at 9am at the...

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Keep Space for Peace Week: October 1-8, 2011

September 26, 2011

International Week of Protest to Stop the Militarization of Space Stop the Drones No Missile Defense End the wars & occupations in Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya Bring Our War $$ Home Convert the Military Industrial Complex Local Events (additional events tba) Albuquerque, New  Mexico (Oct 5) Showing documentary  Pax-Americana & the Weaponization of Space...

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Democracy group to meet Sept. 27

September 21, 2011

We Are People Here ! - We Choose Democracy Democracy Evolving - Plutocracy  Dissolving Putting the Civil Back in Civilization September 27th 6:30 pm at the Unitarian Universalist Church (107 West Barcelona Rd.) We Are People Here !  (formerly Democracy at the Crossroads) opens with Act I of “The People’s Trial of Plutoctacy”  a rousing play by...

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Free foreclosure workshop

September 19, 2011

Free Foreclosure Workshop The city of Santa Fe and the New Mexico Bar are co-sponsors of a Foreclosure Workshop, October 1, 10:30 a.m. in the Delgado Room at the Southside Branch Library, 6599 Jaguar Drive.  This free informational Workshop will be presented by Albuquerque’s United South Broadway Fair Lending Center. The workshop will provide...

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Ground Broken on Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility

September 17, 2011

On September 19th the Santa Fe Solid Waste Management Agency broke ground for a new Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Facility at the Buckman Road Recycling and Transfer Station (BuRRT). The 2,400-square foot facility will provide space for the handling and storage of HHW and will open by March 2012. On August 18th at...

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Santa Fe Literary Review reception Oct. 4

September 17, 2011

  SANTA FE, NM – A reception to unveil this year’s edition of the Santa Fe Literary Review and to recognize contributors is set for 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 4 in Jemez Room #1 at Santa Fe Community College, 6401 Richards Ave. Beginning at 5:30 p.m. contributors will read from their work. Contributing...

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Transition Town Santa Fe schedules free movie

September 16, 2011

Special showing of ‘Vanishing of the Bees’ Directed and Produced by: George Langworthy and Maryam Henein Narrated by Ellen Page from Juno Time: Thursday, September 29 · 7:00pm – 10:00pm Location: Santa Fe Soul 2905 Rodeo Park Drive East Bldg #3 Guest speaker: Talon Van Howten – expert beekeeper and teacher at Ecoversity Albert...

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15th annual Gathering for Mother Earth

September 13, 2011

Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 24-25 Announcing the 15th annual Gathering for Mother Earth. This event brings those who work for a culture of peace – all cultures, all ages — with strong Native American representation for dances, talking circles, workshops, healing tent, music and shared food starting with relay run on Saturday morning. Sponsored...

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Report: New Revenue Will More Than Cover NM’s Medicaid Expansion Costs

September 11, 2011

ALBUQUERQUE—New Mexico will come out millions of dollars ahead when the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is fully implemented in 2014. The Act will bring in between $6 and $8 billion in federal funding for the expansion of Medicaid between 2014 and 2020. The NM Human Services Department has estimated that it will cost the...

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Events

  • Journey Santa Fe July conversations Jul 12th, 2012

    July 22, Sunday, 11 am at Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse 202 Galiseto Street 988-4226 Transforming the Nuclear Narrative - A Global Call To Action journeysantafe presents a…

  • A.N.S.W.E.R. NM Film showing July 20 Jul 9th, 2012

      Friday, July 20 at 7:00 PM Film Showing: Arna's Children Opened by Saliba Khamis, the Freedom Theatre Project was opened as an alternative education system for children on the West…

  • Journey Santa Fe: Photographers at Collected Works Jul 7th, 2012

    July 8, Sunday, 11 am at Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse:Off Road Encounters In Spain - Slowing It All Down - with Photographers Tania Vassalo and Ben Mittleman. Ben Mittleman &…

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