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Photo Of Oregon Sheriff Protesting New Gun Laws Goes Viral

BJ Ragone — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:20:08 +0000

In a bold protest of the new possible gun regulations set down by President Obama, one Oregon sheriff says he won't comply.

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Michigan Labor Protests Turn Ugly [VIDEO]

BJ Ragone — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 14:20:45 +0000

What was supposed to be a peaceful protest got ugly quick on Tuesday in Michigan.

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Naked Protesters Storm John Boehner's Home [NSFW VIDEO]

BJ Ragone — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 22:20:33 +0000

AIDS activists took off their clothes and protested at Speaker of the House John Boehner's house. Be warned, the video is graphic.

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Thom Hartmann – What Will Black Friday Mean For Walmart Protests?

BJ Ragone — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 00:18:02 +0000

As we approach Black Friday, we also approach the Walmart protests. While Walmart is hoping to avoid it, it looks like it is coming.

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Walmart Hoping To Avoid Worker Protests On Black Friday

BJ Ragone — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 19:58:52 +0000

Walm

art's big Black Friday sales could be the second biggest thing going on at the stores those days. Thousands of protests are scheduled around the country the day after Thanksgiving.

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Teachers Protest Innovation School Plan In New Bedford [AUDIO]

Jim Phillips — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 11:23:36 +0000

Dozens of teachers appeared Monday night before the New Bedford School Committee, urging board members to vote against plans for two innovation schools slated to open next year in New Bedford. One school is planned for Gomes Elementary. The second would be located at Roosevelt Middle School. Teacher Elaine Santos believes innovation schools will send the wrong message to students.

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St. John's Parishoners Plan Vatican Appeal

Jim Phillips — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 01:58:25 +0000

Parishioners of St. John's The Baptist Church in New Bedford continue to protest the decision by the Fall River Diocese to shut down the church on November 4.

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