BOSTON/Roxbury Crossing - Despite the inclement weather and passing rain showers more than fifty people gathered near the Roxbury Crossing T-station to call for a 25% reduction in military spending and to fund jobs instead.
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BOSTON/Boston Common - About 500 people rallied on the Boston Common at noon Saturday to commemorate May 1st International Worker’s Day 2010.
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BOSTON/State House - Advocates from serveral organizations rallied in front of the State House on Thursday to push for reforming the Criminal Offender Record Information system.
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BOSTON/State House - The New Sanctuary Movement an interfaith coalition of religious leaders and congregations gathered at the State House on Thursday to publicly speak out against Arizona SB 1070 the law recently passed by Arizona Governor Jan Brewer.
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BOSTON/Government Center - Last Friday 40 people gathered in front of Senator Scott Brown's office in downtown Boston.
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BOSTON/State House – Supporters and opponents of a proposed Senate bill that would allow 3 resort-style casinos in Massachusetts packed a Senate Ways and Means Committee hearing at the 600-seat Gardner Auditorium on Tuesday June 8th and listened to hours of testimony from both perspectives.
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BOSTON/North End – Despite steady rain approximately 40 people came out Sunday afternoon to the Sacco and Vanzetti Commemoration’s Society 5th annual rally and march to commemorate the 83rd anniversary of the 1927 executions of Italian immigrant anarchists Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti.
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Cambridge MA - On Monday over 100 people honored and remembered Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy by gathering at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Cambridge. After a welcome by Reverend Kim Hardy and a brief musical selection by Veronique Epiter Dr.
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BOSTON/Jamaica Plain - Opponents and supporters of a new Whole Foods supermarket scheduled to replace the recently-shuttered Hi-Lo Foods market debated their positions at a meeting of the Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council at the John F. Kennedy School on Monday.
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Brookline MA - On Sunday May 22 Boston Sass Attack a radical cheerleading group led a flashmob in several grocery stores in support of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers an internationally-recognized Florida farmworker organization to demand one penny more per pound for picked tomatoes.
