PROTEST
Massacre of Historic Bridges in the USA Underway?
At the beginning of this year, fellow pontist James Baughn predicted in his website, the Historic and Notable Bridges of the US, that there would be fewer demolitions for 2013, providing hope for ma...
Posted on 1/22/13 at 6:08 AM
Approachably Abrasive
Have you been to a protest lately? Tea Party? Occupy? Vietnam? We've all heard how protests are handled in China. Throughout my time there, I had heard from the locals and expats bits and pieces ab...
Posted on 4/28/12 at 9:20 AM
#OccupyWallSt Has Arrived. So Where's #OccupyLima?
A lot has changed since I've left the States. The nation flirted with economic catastrophe during the debt ceiling debacle. The Detroit Lions became a force in the NFL (with a passionate-bordering-on-...
Posted on 10/17/11 at 12:30 PM
Church protests strip club; strip club protests church
The Associated Press reports that a pastor at an Ohio church met for dinner with the owner of a strip club that members of his congregation have, for years, been protesting against. The club owner and...
Posted on 8/23/10 at 10:58 AM
Postal workers to rally against cutting service
North Dakota postal workers have planned a rally to oppose eliminating Saturday mail service.By Bismarck Tribune , March 23, 2013
Demonstrator praises school action: Red River High School to punish freshman students in Ku Klux Klan costumes
By By Jennifer Johnson, Forum News Service , February 27, 2013
Thousands of Shiites protest 89 killed in Pakistan
At least 15,000 Shiite Muslims took to the streets in southwest Pakistan on Monday in a second day of protests following a bombing that killed 89 people. Relatives of the victims refused to bury their loved ones until the army takes action against the militants targeting the minority sect.February 18, 2013
Irish unions lead marches to protest austerity
Trade unionists marched in Ireland's capital Saturday to protest the continuing high cost of the country's crippling bank bailout program.February 09, 2013
About 70 rally at N.D. Capitol steps to protest federal efforts to strengthen gun control laws
BISMARCK -- About 70 gun rights activists braved the strong winds and cold temps Saturday on the steps of the North Dakota Capitol building to protest new federal efforts to strengthen gun control laws.By TJ Jerke, Forum News Service , January 20, 2013
Thousands begin NATO protest march through Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — Thousands of demonstrators upset with the war in Afghanistan, climate change and the erosion of union rights marched through downtown Chicago on Sunday, taking their discontent on a wide range of world issues to leaders assembled for a NATO summit.May 20, 2012
Occupy Baltimore protesters booted
Occupy Baltimore demonstrators who spent 10 weeks protesting economic disparity were removed peacefully from a downtown plaza near the Inner Harbor tourist district during a pre-dawn raid Tuesday.December 14, 2011
More than 200 arrested at Occupy Los Angeles, 50 in Philadelphia
LOS ANGELES (AP) — More than 1,400 police officers, some in riot gear, cleared the Occupy Los Angeles camp early Wednesday, driving protesters from a park around City Hall and arresting more than 200 who defied orders to leave. Similar raids in Philadelphia led to 52 arrests, but the scene in both cities was relatively peaceful.By Christina Hoag, The Associated Press , November 30, 2011
Occupy movement's future unclear after NYC sweep
NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of police officers in riot gear raided the Occupy Wall Street encampment in New York City in the pre-dawn darkness Tuesday, evicted hundreds of protesters and then demolished the tent city, leaving the future of the demonstration in limbo.November 15, 2011
Grand Forks gets its own Occupy protest
They may have come with different goals, but about 50 workers, college students and local residents who held a demonstration Wednesday at a busy Grand Forks intersection said they were united in solidarity with the Occupy movement that has swept across the world.By By Ryan Johnson, Forum Communications Co. , November 04, 2011
Occupy protesters disavow Oakland violence
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Occupy Wall Street protesters had just a few hours to celebrate what they saw as their biggest victory so far: the peaceful shutdown of the nation's fifth-busiest port. Then the rioting began.November 03, 2011
Injured veteran spent day at work, nights at Occupy Oakland protest
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Iraq War veteran injured in clashes between police and anti-Wall Street protesters felt so strongly about economic inequality that he wanted to do something to change it.October 27, 2011
Protesting corporate greed
October 18, 2011
Wall Street protesters: We're in for the long haul
NEW YORK (AP) — Protesters who have been camping out in Manhattan's Financial District say their movement has grown and become more organized, and they have no intention of stopping as they move into their third week, following the second weekend in a row of mass arrests.October 02, 2011
700 arrested after protest on NY's Brooklyn Bridge
NEW YORK (AP) — More than 700 protesters demonstrating against corporate greed, global warming and social inequality, among other grievances, were arrested Saturday after they swarmed the Brooklyn Bridge and shut down a lane of traffic for several hours in a tense confrontation with police.October 02, 2011
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