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April 2004
- 4/30/04 10:28 PM
American Friends Service Committee
International Humanitarian Group Uses Music to Open Doors to Diplomacy with North Korea; Looks for Avenues of Peace - 4/30/04 4:39 PM
Human Rights Watch
Iraq: U.S. Prisoner Abuse Sparks Concerns Over War Crimes; Investigation Should Probe Role of Superiors, Private Contractors
- 4/30/04 4:11 PM
Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
What Sinclair Doesn't Want You to See on Nightline
- 4/30/04 3:51 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
Al-Jazeera: Blaming the Messenger? - 4/30/04 3:19 PM
Redefining Progress
Sustainability in the City: Santa Monica Reduces Ecological Footprint on the Planet by 167 Square Miles, But Is It Enough? - 4/30/04 12:35 PM
Children's Defense Fund
Nearly Every School District in America Left Behind by President's Education Budget - 4/30/04 12:29 PM
Public Citizen
Public Citizen and Common Cause Call for Criminal Investigation of Texas State Republican Party’s Campaign Spending - 4/30/04 12:19 PM
Military Families Speak Out
One Year After Bush Declares an "End to Major Combat," War Continues, Intensifies; Military Families Say "Bring Them Home Now!" - 4/30/04 11:54 AM
Keep Antibiotics Working
Group Representing 9 Million Consumers Objects to New USDA Directive that Weakens Organic Standards - 4/30/04 10:53 AM
American Wind Energy Association
Investment in Energy Infrastructure is Critically Needed, Broad Ranging Coalition Tells Senate Leaders - 4/30/04 9:28 AM
U.S. Representative Sanders
Rep. Sanders (I-VT) Calls on Sinclair Broadcasting to Reverse Decision to Preempt “Nightline’s” Tribute to American Soldiers - 4/30/04 1:12 AM
Worldwatch
Kernels of Truth: Global Warming and Climate Change in The Day After Tomorrow - 4/29/04 5:19 PM
The Cornucopia Institute
Farmers to Protest Weakening of Organic Food Standards at Chicago Meeting this Friday - 4/29/04 3:36 PM
Campaign for America’s Future
Hundreds of Thousands of Outraged Parents, Students and Teachers Tell President Bush to Fire Education Secretary - 4/29/04 2:54 PM
MoveOn.org
New Searchable Database Charts Administration Lies; 400 Contradictions Logged in Time for Bush/Cheney Testimony - 4/29/04 1:41 PM
U.S. PIRG
Senate Rejects Disastrous Energy Bill - 4/29/04 1:06 PM
Families USA
Drug Discount Card Program Will be Disappointing and Confusing for America's Seniors - 4/29/04 12:56 PM
Sierra Club
More Than 450,000 Americans Tell Bush Administration to Clean Up Toxic Mercury - 4/29/04 12:50 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
* Iraq * Bush and Cheney Before 9-11 Commission * Syria - 4/29/04 12:46 PM
Earth Island Institute
$10,000 Bribes to Official Observers to Falsify Dolphin Data - 4/29/04 10:15 AM
Pledge of Resistance-Baltimore
Activists Arrested at NSA to Appear in Federal Court - 4/29/04 9:49 AM
The Institute for Policy Studies
Arianna Huffington Nationally Syndicated Columnist will Speak on her New Book - 4/29/04 9:15 AM
Infact
Philip Morris/Altria Runs Interference on Global Tobacco Treaty - 4/29/04 2:01 AM
Rainforest Action Network
Big Banks Take Baby Steps: 8 out of 10 of “The Liquidators” Move To Meet RAN’s Earth Day Deadline - 4/28/04 5:59 PM
Consumers Union
Cable ‘A la Carte’ Amendment Major Step in Giving Consumers Choice and Control Over Bills, Programming - 4/28/04 5:42 PM
Center for Responsive Politics
OpenSecrets Data Updates Keep You Informed of the Latest Money-in-Politics Figures - 4/28/04 3:12 PM
Public Citizen
Lawmakers Should Not Resurrect Energy Bill - 4/28/04 3:02 PM
Public Citizen
New England Journal of Medicine Article on Food Irradiation Ignores Scientific Uncertainty - 4/28/04 2:38 PM
Consumers Union
Highest Vehicle Death Rate Since 1990, Increase In SUV Rollover Deaths, Prompts Call for Passage of Safety Provisions - 4/28/04 2:36 PM
The Green Party of the United States
Greens call for Independent 9/11 Probe led by Family Members - 4/28/04 12:15 PM
Sierra Club
Sierra Club Submits Comments Opposing Bush Administration's Proposal To Weaken Fuel Economy - 4/28/04 10:32 AM
MoveOn Voter Fund
NYT Ad Reminds Public of Bush Negligence Before 9/11 - 4/28/04 10:02 AM
Amnesty International
Don't Give President Sole Power to Suspend Constitutional Freedoms; Groups Protest as Supreme Court Hears Case of Citizens Held Without Rights - 4/28/04 3:30 AM
Greenpeace
GE Soya Imports to Spain Exposed and Rejected - 4/27/04 7:08 PM
Million Mom March
Rev. Jackson, Rep. McCarthy, Law Enforcement Conclude Coast to Coast Push for President to Renew Assault Weapons Law; Moms to Hold Event in Washington DC on Mother’s Day to Urge Renewal - 4/27/04 5:32 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
Interviews Available on Negroponte: * Meaning of "Sovereignty" * Support for Death Squads - 4/27/04 4:57 PM
Kucinich.US
WTO Ruling Favoring Brazil Threatens US Economic Sovereignty - 4/27/04 4:33 PM
Public Citizen
56 New Rainmakers Join Bush Fundraising Stampede - 4/27/04 4:20 PM
The Wilderness Society
Oil & Gas Leases to Be Sold in Proposed Wilderness, National Forest Roadless Lands, Critical Wildlife Habitat, Unique Recreational Lands in Colorado - 4/27/04 2:32 PM
Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
Lehrer Regrets Al-Hawza Mistake - 4/27/04 2:16 PM
Basel Action Network
Old Mobile Phones are Found to be Toxic Waste - 4/27/04 1:30 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
Iraq: On-the-Ground Realities - 4/27/04 1:21 PM
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
WTO Ruling Against U.S. Cotton Has Broad Ramifications for Farm Policy - 4/27/04 12:23 PM
Sierra Club
Bush Administration Argues Against Openness, Accountability - 4/27/04 10:29 AM
U.S. PIRG
Investors, Consumers, Scientists, And Environmentalists Present New Information And Voice Concerns About Genetically Engineered Foods At Kraft Shareholder Meeting - 4/27/04 9:55 AM
Friends of the Earth International
World Bank Should get out of Oil and Mining, says Dutch Government - 4/27/04 9:47 AM
Infact
Kraft Looks to Fatten Profits at Expense to Global Health - 4/26/04 5:31 PM
Citizens Trade Campaign
U.S. Seeks Trade and Investment Agreement With Panama - With FTAA Stalled, U.S. Engages in NAFTA Extension Piece by Piece - 4/26/04 4:39 PM
Consumers Union
Major Victory in California Insurance Redlining Lawsuit - 4/26/04 4:39 PM
MoveOn.org
New Study Shows Bush Budget Short-Changes U.S. Army in Iraq - 4/26/04 2:13 PM
Pacific Environment
UK Royal Visits Project Linked to Death of Whales - 4/26/04 12:47 PM
The Center for Science in the Public Interest
Dairy Industry Urged to Stop Promoting High-fat Milk in Schools - 4/26/04 12:21 PM
People For the American Way
Partisan Ideologue Brett Kavanaugh Underqualified and Unfit for Nation's Second Most Powerful Court - 4/26/04 12:00 PM
The Wilderness Society
Conservation and Historic Preservation Groups Sue to Protect Cultural Resources from Natural Gas Development - 4/26/04 8:57 AM
Greenpeace
Twenty Greenpeace Activists will Today Present EU Agriculture Ministers at a Meeting in Luxembourg with the Clear Message: "Europe says No to GMOs" - 4/25/04 5:34 PM
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Over a Million March in Washington for Reproductive Rights; Planned Parenthood Contributes Hundreds of Thousands to One of Washington’s Most Historic Moments - 4/24/04 1:50 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
"A Politics for Reproductive Justice" - 4/23/04 6:08 PM
Kucinich Campaign
Kucinich Calls for Suspension of Electronic Voting - 4/23/04 3:34 PM
Peace Action
U.S. Civilians Confront U.S. Military in Najaf, Iraq - 4/23/04 3:30 PM
Advocates for Youth
Young People to Make Voices Heard at the March for Women's Lives; Youth Coordinator from Advocates for Youth Featured Speaker at Rally - 4/23/04 1:53 PM
Sierra Club
Bush Event in Florida Exposes Hypocrisy in Wetlands, Clean Water Policies - 4/23/04 1:10 PM
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
Reproductive Freedom is a Gay Issue - Now, More than Ever - 4/23/04 12:32 PM
Friends of Animals
Osaka, Japan Earth Day Howl-In Supports Alaska’s Wolves - 4/23/04 12:30 PM
Mobilization for Global Justice
Dramatic Action Condemns IMF-World Bank Devastation - 4/23/04 11:30 AM
People For the American Way
The Bush Administration vs. The Constitution: PFAW Foundation Releases New Report on Detentions - 4/23/04 11:08 AM
NARAL Pro-Choice America
Thousands of Messages Pour in to NARAL Pro-Choice America's "Ultimate Pro-Choice Meetup" - 4/23/04 10:40 AM
U.S. PIRG
Victims of Worst Industrial Disaster From Bhopal Call on U.S. Government and Dow Chemical Company to Avoid Tragedy - 4/23/04 9:43 AM
School of the Americas Watch
Catholic Priest to be Released From Jail After Three Month Sentence - 4/22/04 8:01 PM
Veterans For Peace
Veterans For Peace Offers A Debt of Gratitude - 4/22/04 8:00 PM
Sierra Club
Sierra Club's Ed Hopkins, Director of the Environmental Quality Program, Reaction to President Bush's Earth Day Announcement of a New Wetlands Policy - 4/22/04 7:44 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
* Earth Day * World Bank and IMF Meetings - 4/22/04 7:13 PM
Cascadia Wildlands Project
Old-growth Logging Sparks Controversy on Earth Day - 4/22/04 5:19 PM
Human Rights Watch
Dominican Republic: U.S. Trade Pact Fails Pregnant Women - CAFTA Fails to Protect Against Rampant Job Discrimination - 4/22/04 4:00 PM
Institute for Policy Studies
World Bank Funnels Taxpayer Funds for Poverty Reduction to Halliburton and Big Oil - 4/22/04 1:04 PM
Public Citizen
Public Citizen Report Reveals World Bank Loans Continue to Promote Water Privatization - 4/22/04 12:04 PM
Marijuana Policy Project
Bush Asks Supreme Court to Okay Attacks on Medical Marijuana Patients - 4/22/04 10:54 AM
National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
Texas Set to Execute Mentally Retarded Man - 4/22/04 10:34 AM
MoveOn.org
MoveOn PAC to Raise Unprecedented $50M to Defeat George Bush - 4/22/04 10:34 AM
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
CAFTA Benefits Agribusiness Over Farmers - Agreement Would Erode Fair Trade and Farmers' Rights - 4/22/04 10:12 AM
Sierra Club
Earth Day Book Release: Sierra Club Executive Director on Bush Administration and Environment - 4/22/04 12:47 AM
American Friends Service Committee
Bush, Sharon Statements Impede Middle East Peace Process - 4/21/04 6:38 PM
AFL-CIO
Statement by AFL-CIO President John Sweeney on the Bush Administration’s New Overtime Pay Restrictions - 4/21/04 6:37 PM
Oregon National Organization for Women
Oregon NOW Celebrates Ruling by Multnomah County Judge Bearden. Courts find Oregon Legislative Law Banning Gay Marriage Unconstitutional - 4/21/04 6:12 PM
Human Rights Watch
Iraq: U.S. Treatment of Detainees Shrouded in Secrecy - Detainees Must Be Treated in Accordance With Geneva Conventions - 4/21/04 5:36 PM
Earthjustice
Earthjustice Expert Available on Mexican Truck Case Before Supreme Court Today: Amicus Brief Author Defended US Environmental Review and Clean Air Standards - 4/21/04 5:00 PM
Responsible Wealth
Wells Fargo Wagon Driven by Predatory Lending - 4/21/04 4:55 PM
Sierra Club
Sierra Club Elects Board of Directors - 4/21/04 3:10 PM
Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives
International Alliance Condemns Waste Incineration, Favors Non-Burn Options - 4/21/04 1:47 PM
NARAL Pro-Choice America
NARAL Pro-Choice Americas Mobilization Efforts Soar as March for Womens Lives Quickly Approaches - 4/21/04 11:56 AM
Institute for Public Accuracy
* Vanunu -- Israeli Nuclear Whistleblower -- to be Released * Jordanian King's Cancellation * Separation Wall - 4/21/04 11:25 AM
The Green Party of the United States
Greens to join the April 25 March For Women's Lives - 4/21/04 10:38 AM
The Wilderness Society
Earth Day 2004: Do Americans Really Want to Undo 100 Years of Conservation? - 4/21/04 10:31 AM
"Boot the Bell" Hunger Strikes
Hunger Strikers Urge Notre Dame for a Public Statement on Taco Bell Issue and a Plan for Increased Fair Trade Coffee as Part of a Growing National Movement - 4/21/04 9:57 AM
People For the American Way
PFAW Praises Legislation to Promote Women’s Health and Reproductive Rights in the Wake of Anti-Choice Roll Backs - 4/21/04 9:47 AM
U.S. PIRG
Earth Day Report Documents Local Impacts Of Bush Administration Environmental Policies On States Across The Country - 4/21/04 9:11 AM
World Economic Forum
New Report On Global Governance Makes Grim Reading As World Bank And IMF Prepare To Meet In Washington: World Failing To Reach Its Own Modest Goals To Tackle Global Problems Of Health, Hunger, Poverty, Human Rights, Security And The Environment - 4/21/04 8:25 AM
Mobilization for Global Justice
Global Justice Activists Hit DC Streets, Target World Bank-IMF 60th with Days of Action, April 21-25 MGJ, Allies Demand: Open Meetings, Cancel Debt, End Structural Adjustment, Stop Destroying Communities - 4/20/04 7:20 PM
East Timor Action Network
Rights Group Says Wiranto Must Stand Trial Not Stand for Office - 4/20/04 6:17 PM
Children Now
Study Finds More Latinos, Fewer Asians on Prime-time TV - 4/20/04 5:06 PM
Public Citizen
Public Citizen Applauds New Orleans Mayor's Decision to End Water Privatization Drive - 4/20/04 4:51 PM
Human Rights Watch
Israel: No New Restrictions on Nuclear Whistleblower - 4/20/04 3:16 PM
Environment Maine
Earth Day Rally To Call Upon The Bush Administration To Strengthen, Not Weaken Environmental Protections - 4/20/04 2:51 PM
People For the American Way
Myers Post-Hearing - Still Unfit to Judge - 4/20/04 2:51 PM
Sierra Club
Oceans: Sierra Club Statement on Oceans Commission Report - 4/20/04 1:26 PM
Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
New York Times Responds to FAIR - Public Editor's Post Misses the Point on Ashcroft's Flights - 4/20/04 12:46 PM
Public Citizen
OMB’s Second Draft of Peer Review Bulletin Creates New Problems - Potential for Political and Industry Interference with Health, Safety and Environmental Regulation Remains - 4/20/04 11:46 AM
Public Citizen
Public Citizen Launches New Campaign to Warn Consumers of Health Effects and Social Concerns of Farmed Shrimp - 4/20/04 11:15 AM
Children's Defense Fund
Five Years After Columbine Tragedy Children Still In Danger - 4/20/04 11:05 AM
AFL-CIO
AFL-CIO President Urges U.S. to Raise Workers’ Rights Violations in Talks with Chinese - 4/20/04 10:39 AM
American Medical Student Association
Medical Students March for Women's Lives - 4/20/04 10:35 AM
CERES
New Report Benchmarking Air Pollution from Top 100 Electric Companies Shows Carbon Dioxide Pollution Increasing - 4/20/04 9:46 AM
SaveOurEnvironment.org
SaveOurEnvironment.org Launches Online Earth Day Action Center - 4/20/04 9:35 AM
Drug Policy Alliance
Federal Court to Hear Arguments re: Government Censorship of Marijuana Law Reform Ads - 4/20/04 9:15 AM
People For the American Way
Fulfilling the American Dream for Immigrant Youth - 4/19/04 7:01 PM
Amnesty International
Vanunu Must be Free - 4/19/04 6:18 PM
The Natural Resources Defense Council
U.S. Must Act Immediately and Decisively On National Oceans Report, Says NRDC - 4/19/04 5:04 PM
Committee on Government Reform
President Asked to Explain Reported Saudi Oil Agreement - 4/19/04 4:53 PM
U.S. Representative David Obey
Statement from Dave Obey on Bob Woodward Book Revelations - 4/19/04 3:46 PM
Consumers Union
USDA Should Permit Companies to Test for Mad Cow; Expand Government Testing Program - 4/19/04 3:20 PM
MoveOnPAC.org
500K Americans Raise $750K to "Bake Back the White House" Members Create “Condoleezza Rice Krispie Treats,”Distribute 43,000 Kerry Flyers, Register 4,750 to Vote At World’s Largest Bake Sale - 4/19/04 3:04 PM
Commercial Alert
Comments on WHO Draft Global Strategy on Diet, Physical Activity and Health - 4/19/04 2:23 PM
People For the American Way
Free Speech Challenge to Vast New Restrictions Filed - 4/19/04 1:55 PM
National Lawyers Guild
Demonstrations Planned Outside Supreme Court to Protest Guantanamo's "Law-Free Zone" - 4/19/04 1:45 PM
Center for Science in the Public Interest
Global Anti-Obesity Strategy Praised - 4/19/04 11:55 AM
Institute for America's Future
Progressive Groups Combine to Build Stronger Movement This Election Year - 4/19/04 10:06 AM
Public Citizen
Safety Belts Often Fail to Protect Vehicle Occupants in Rollover Crashes, Public Citizen Report Shows - 4/17/04 8:19 PM
Kucinich.US
Kucinich calls on Dems to 'Show Some Backbone' on Patriot Act - 4/17/04 4:54 PM
GE Free Vermont
Farmers Protest at US/Canada Border: Giant Banner Says No to GMOs - 4/16/04 4:23 PM
National Press Club
U.S. Marshal's Abuse of Reporter Rights Alarms National Press Club; Scalia Apology Falls Short - 4/16/04 1:28 PM
Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
Turning Questions into "Conspiracy Theories": The New York Times Looks for the Lighter Side of September 11 - 4/16/04 1:22 PM
The Wilderness Society
New Energy Drilling Proposals Target Montana's Front - 4/16/04 11:30 AM
Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
NewsHour Should Correct Lehrer's Falsehood - 4/15/04 5:29 PM
The Progressive Government Institute
"The American Candidate" Reality TV Exposes Flaws in Electronic Voting - What does this mean for the 2004 Presidential Election? - 4/15/04 1:31 PM
Sierra Club
New Air Designation Reveals that More Than Half of all Americans Lives with Bad Air - 4/15/04 1:01 PM
Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
CNN to Al Jazeera: Why Report Civilian Deaths? - 4/15/04 12:51 PM
The Wilderness Society
Thousands of Rocky Mountain Drilling Permits Go Unused - 4/15/04 12:26 PM
Public Citizen
New Public Citizen Report Calls for Policies to Address Dangerous Gap in Consumer, Security Safeguards in Service Sector Offshoring of Jobs - 4/15/04 9:56 AM
U.S. PIRG
Corporate Polluters Enjoy Tax Holiday As Average Americans File Returns: Taxpayers Continue to Foot the Bill for Superfund Toxic Waste Site Cleanups - 4/15/04 9:39 AM
Center for Science in the Public Interest
McDonald’s Advances Public Relations, Not Public Health - 4/15/04 3:32 AM
Greenpeace
Tests Reveal Disney Children's Wear Contains Hazardous Chemicals - 4/14/04 8:31 PM
Jewish Voice for Peace
First Ever US Shareholder Resolution on Israeli Human Rights Violations Passes First Hurdle - 4/14/04 7:18 PM
Jewish Voice for Peace
Jewish Voice For Peace Criticizes Bush Promises To Sharon - 4/14/04 7:08 PM
National Lawyers Guild
Lawyers Investigate Violations of International Law Surrounding de facto Haitian Government Following February Coup - 4/14/04 5:13 PM
United For A Fair Economy
CEO Pay/Worker Pay Ratio Reaches 301-to-1; Average Worker Takes Home $517 a Week; Average CEO $155,769 a Week - 4/14/04 4:46 PM
MoveOn.org
MoveOn PAC Rollin in the Dough: Bake Back The White House! - 4/14/04 4:36 PM
People for the American Way
Advocates and Activists Across Political Spectrum Converge on FEC to Oppose Rules Restricting Nonprofit Advocacy - 4/14/04 4:17 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
Bush's War Road Ahead - 4/14/04 4:15 PM
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
Baldwin, Bonauto, & Equality Fairfax to be Honored at 15th Annual National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Washington D.C. Leadership Awards - 4/14/04 1:50 PM
Children's Defense Fund
While Corporations and the Wealthy Benefit from Huge Tax Cuts Poor Families Still Struggle - 4/14/04 1:44 PM
American Rivers
Most Endangered Rivers of 2004 Announced; Report and Supporting Materials Available - 4/14/04 10:51 AM
United Steelworkers of America
Unions Call for UN Sanctions Against Nike - 4/14/04 9:45 AM
Public Citizen
Public Citizen Ranks Performance of State Medical Boards in 2003 - 4/14/04 1:49 AM
Kucinich.US
Kucinich Says that Bush Failed to Answer the Number One Question - 4/13/04 6:47 PM
CODEPINK
Support Military Families and Veterans? Call for an End to the Occupation in Iraq! - 4/13/04 6:09 PM
U.S. PIRG
Taxpayer and Environmental Coalition Target more than $4 Billion For Federal Budget Cuts - 4/13/04 4:34 PM
Partnership for Civil Justice
Lawsuit Filed Against the Metropolitan Police Department on Behalf of Protestors Assaulted at Anti-War Demonstration - 4/13/04 2:46 PM
Jubilee USA Network
Rally/Unhappy Birthday Party for IMF/World Bank - 4/13/04 2:45 PM
Committee on Government Reform
Questioning the White House Response on Politics and Science - 4/13/04 2:45 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
9-11 Commission: Role of the FBI - 4/13/04 1:44 PM
Project On Government Oversight
Joint Chiefs of Staff Rejected "Airplanes as Missiles" Scenario Five Months prior to 9/11 - 4/13/04 1:06 PM
Public Citizen
Campaign Reform Groups Call on Bush and Kerry to Name Super-Bundlers - Twenty-Five "Rangers" Have Collected More Than $500,000 for Bush Campaign - 4/13/04 11:46 AM
MoveOn.org
A Primer for Ashcroft's Testimony Today: Ashcroft Misled Congress on Priority Given to Pre-9/11 Terrorist Threat - 4/13/04 11:22 AM
Union of Concerned Scientists
Cleaner Electricity, Cars And Trucks Can Save Consumers Billions of Dollars, Says New UCS Analysis - 4/13/04 10:48 AM
The Wilderness Society
Idaho Ranchers, Conservationists, Recreationists Announce Owyhee Initiative Proposal - 4/12/04 6:43 PM
Consumers Union
Ephedra Ban Upheld, but Consumers Union Warns that Dangerous Dietary Supplements Still in Stores - 4/12/04 5:04 PM
Gene Griego
Yucca Mountain Workers in Danger, Suit Alleges; Developers Knowingly Exposed Workers to Cancer-Causing Dust - 4/12/04 4:02 PM
U.S. PIRG
Industry-Biased Report Threatens Superfund Toxic Waste Cleanup and Public Health - 4/12/04 4:00 PM
U.S. PIRG
Groups Across U.S. To Gather at Post Offices on Tax Day, April 15th.: Call on Polluters-Not Taxpayers-To Pay for Clean Up of Toxic Sites - 4/12/04 2:01 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
Fallujah and Baghdad -- Eyewitness Accounts - 4/12/04 12:21 PM
U.S. Representative Rangel
Rep. Rangel will Give Major Speech on Iraq War - 4/12/04 12:11 PM
Sierra Club
Toxic Waste: New Report to Bush Administration Forecasts Bleak Future for Superfund - 4/12/04 11:26 AM
Open Debates
Open Debates Files Complaint with the IRS Against the CPD - 4/12/04 8:56 AM
Bread for the World
Annual Report on State of World Hunger Released on Wednesday - 4/9/04 3:46 PM
Win Without War
Win Without War Proposes Emergency International Summit & Transfer of Management Authority to UN - 4/9/04 2:45 PM
American Rivers
Major Announcement Regarding Rivers and Salmon Protection on April 14; Press Conference and Rally to Highlight Bush Administration's Failures - 4/9/04 1:26 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
One Year After the Fall of Saddam: * Iraqi Uprising * A Vietnam Scenario? - 4/9/04 10:19 AM
Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
Pundits to Kerry: Move Right - Same Advice Every Four Years - 4/8/04 6:43 PM
Earthjustice
Bush Administration Delays Protection for Pacific Fisher - 4/8/04 6:29 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
Assessing Rice's Testimony to the 9-11 Commission - 4/8/04 4:20 PM
GE Free Vermont
VT: House Passes Labeling Bill for GE Seeds--Measure is 1st in USA to Define and Label 'Genetically Engineered' Seeds - 4/8/04 4:01 PM
POV
P.O.V.'s Borders' Launches New Episode of Groundbreaking Web-Only Series; Environment Is Focus, Asking How People Make Choices About Food, Air, Water - 4/8/04 3:23 PM
People For the American Way
Over 600 Nonprofits Oppose FEC's Proposed New Rules - 4/8/04 12:49 PM
National Priorities Project
Nearly Half of Every Tax Dollar Goes to Military, National Debt - 4/8/04 12:00 PM
Mobilization for Global Justice
MGJ Plans World Bank-IMF 60th Anniversary Days of Actions, April 21-25, Demands Open Meetings, Cancel Debt, End Structural Adjustment - 4/8/04 10:37 AM
U.S. PIRG
New Report Finds Chemical Industry Facilities Have Had More Than 25,000 Chemical Accidents Since 1990, Despite Industry-Touted Safety Measures - 4/8/04 10:31 AM
National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee
Nationwide Events to Protest Taxes for War - 4/7/04 3:38 PM
Mobilization for Global Justice
New Time 12:30 Thursday: MGJ at the National Press Club to Announce IMF-WB 60th Anniversay Actions, April 21-25 - 4/7/04 3:31 PM
Public Citizen
Administration’s Words on Traffic Safety Don’t Match Actions; Officials Block Highway Safety Measures While Claiming to Prioritize Safety - 4/7/04 3:07 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
Significance of Rice's Testimony - 4/7/04 3:06 PM
Green Party of the United States
Green Party Announces Logo Contest - 4/7/04 2:18 PM
CALPIRG
Hundreds of Math Professors From 100+ Universities Call for Lower Textbook Prices - 4/7/04 2:14 PM
Psychologists for Social Responsibility
Psychologists for Social Responsibility Calls on 9/11 Commission to Pursue a Different Line of Questioning in Order to Prevent Future Terrorism - 4/7/04 1:06 PM
World Wildlife Fund
Brazil to Announce Amazon Logging Statistics This Afternoon; Deforestation Rates Expected to Be at Record-High Levels - 4/7/04 12:35 PM
Consumers Union
Domestic Oil Companies, Not OPEC, Mostly to Blame for High Gas Prices - 4/7/04 7:30 AM
Sierra Club
Breakfast Briefing TODAY -- Sierra Club Earth Month Activities - 4/7/04 12:01 AM
United for a Fair Economy
Tax Day Report: Bush Tax Cuts = Tax Shifts - 4/6/04 5:32 PM
Human Rights Project of the Urban Justice Center
New York Group Goes to Geneva to Defend Children's Rights - 4/6/04 4:08 PM
U.S. PIRG
Diverse Industries Spend Millions To Weaken Clean Air Protections - 4/6/04 3:53 PM
National Lawyers Guild
National Lawyers Guild and Affiliates Urge the FEC to Reject Proposed Amendments to Regulations - 4/6/04 3:47 PM
MoveOn.org
New Evidence Bush Pushed Iraq War Right After 9/11 - Former Top British Official Confirms Richard Clarke’s Allegations - 4/6/04 3:42 PM
Earthjustice
Earthjustice Presents 2004 'Human Rights and the Environment' Report to UN Right to Environmental Health Becoming International Standard - 4/6/04 3:29 PM
Sustainable Energy Coalition
Coalition Urges Major Increase in Federal Renewable Energy Budget - 4/6/04 11:53 AM
Marijuana Policy Project
Bill Maher, Jesse Ventura, Joycelyn Elders Join Call for Rational Marijuana Policies - 4/6/04 11:08 AM
Public Citizen
Texas Consumers Kept In Dark over Auto Loan Overcharges Because of Legislation Signed by Then-Texas Gov. Bush - 4/6/04 10:07 AM
Barcelona Forum US
Largest Progressive Event in History - Calling All Citizens and Activists to Get Involved - 4/6/04 2:45 AM
Health GAP
Clinton Foundation Throws Generic AIDS Drug Gauntlet at Bush - 4/6/04 12:01 AM
Pacific Environment
Shell’s $2 Billion Overrun Could Have Been Avoided: Learning the Hard Way on Sakhalin II - 4/5/04 5:19 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
* Fallujah * Sadr City -- Context and Parallels - 4/5/04 2:48 PM
Children's Defense Fund
Children's Defense Fund Urges Bush Administration to Increase, Not Cut Budget for Lead Poisoning Prevention - 4/5/04 2:28 PM
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
Denial of Marriage Rights Costs Massachusetts Couples Thousands of Dollars Per Year, Report Finds - 4/5/04 2:02 PM
Peace Action
Peace Action Releases Voting Record Rating U.S. Congress: 21 Senators and 91 Representatives Earn Perfect 100% Score for 2003 Votes - 4/5/04 1:37 PM
AFL-CIO
Statement by AFL-CIO President John Sweeney on President Bush's Poor Record on Worker Training - 4/5/04 12:57 PM
The Wilderness Society
Backroom Deal Exposed, Illegal Wilderness Settlement Contested - 4/5/04 12:37 PM
Sierra Club
Advisory: Wednesday Briefing on Sierra Club's Earth Month Activities - 4/5/04 12:17 PM
Public Citizen
Report Fails to Identify Real Cause of 2003 Blackout - 4/5/04 11:27 AM
Sierra Club
Bush, Cheney Pitch for Industry with Pollution Rules - Pattern Shows Bush Administration Consistently Bats for Polluters - 4/4/04 11:21 PM
Mobilization for Global Justice
MGJ to Announce World Bank-IMF 60th Anniversary Actions, April 21-25 - 4/2/04 4:57 PM
Council on American-Islamic Relations
U.S. Muslims Seek Pentagon Probe of Iraq Photo; Soldier's Sign Says He Killed Boy's Father, Impregnated Sister - 4/2/04 4:40 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
Jobs Growth: The Big Picture - 4/2/04 4:40 PM
AFL-CIO
Statement by AFL-CIO President John Sweeney on March Unemployment Report - 4/2/04 4:18 PM
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
CBPP: March Employment Figures Are Not As Rosy at Second Glance - 4/2/04 3:50 PM
Center for Constitutional Rights
The International Court of Justice Condemns the USA in a Death Penalty Case - 4/2/04 2:24 PM
NOW with Bill Moyers
Former Nixon Counsel John Dean Calls Bush Administration Deception 'Impeachable' Tonight on NOW with Bill Moyers - 4/2/04 1:35 PM
School of Americas Watch
Nashville Divinity Professor Will Go to Prison This Week for Act of Civil Disobedience - 4/2/04 11:30 AM
Sierra Club
Sierra Club Calls for Release of Mexican Forest Defenders - Indigenous Environmentalists Held On Trumped Up Charges - 4/2/04 7:30 AM
Commission for Environmental Cooperation
CEC and Rainforest Alliance Working to Prevent Unsustainable Harvest of Palm Sunday Plants - 4/1/04 6:17 PM
NARAL Pro-Choice America
Bush's Bill Signing Makes Priorities Clear - Curtailing Women's Right to Choose Is At Top Of His List
- 4/1/04 5:57 PM
Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Three Strikes, Is FTAA NAFTA-Expansion Out?
- 4/1/04 5:38 PM
Center for Economic and Policy Research
CEPR Releases Updated Welfare Briefing Paper
- 4/1/04 4:00 PM
Campaign for America's Future
Thousands Demand Money Back From Bush-HMO Scandal
- 4/1/04 3:51 PM
Sierra Club
Sierra Club Applauds Introduction of “Clean Cruise Ships” Legislation
- 4/1/04 3:46 PM
United for a Fair Economy
New Report: Economic Fairness Achieved in US - Progressive Tax Policy and Social Investments Pay Off
- 4/1/04 3:43 PM
AFL-CIO
"Show Us The Jobs" Campaign Moves to the Airwaves - New AFL-CIO TV Ad Highlights Weak Bush Jobs Record and Calls for New Initiatives
- 4/1/04 3:01 PM
September 11 Families for Peaceful Tomorrows
9/11 Family Group Celebrates Democracy in South Africa; Joins in journey toward forgiveness, healing and wholeness
- 4/1/04 2:52 PM
Green Party of the United States
Bipartisan Deal in Congress to Tolerate Corruption
- 4/1/04 2:52 PM
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
Proceeds From Sale of Cheney Book to Benefit National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
- 4/1/04 2:01 PM
Center for Science in the Public Interest
Contaminated Produce Tops Food Poisoning Culprit
- 4/1/04 1:57 PM
The Green Life
Report Profiles Corporate Greenwashers, Exposes Environmental Misinformation Targeted at Consumers and Schoolchildren
- 4/1/04 1:41 AM
Pressure Point
Revealed - Oil At Heart Of Bush Takeover Of Iraq: New Report Shows Conclusive Evidence
- 4/1/04 1:00 PM
Consumers Union
Brand X Decision A Major Consumer Victory Open Access For Competitive Internet Service Providers Now the Law of the Land
- 4/1/04 11:33 AM
People For the American Way
Myers Wins Narrow Judiciary Committee Vote, Lobbyist for Mining, Cattle Industries Wrong Choice for 9th Circuit
- 4/1/04 11:19 AM
National Parks Conservation Association
“Get Outdoors Act” Promises Funding for Parks
- 4/1/04 10:25 AM
Commercial Alert
Commercial Alert Asks Bud Selig About Ads on Baseball Uniforms
- 4/1/04 10:11 AM
Sierra Club
Mercury: Sierra Club Praises Bipartisan Coalition of Senators For Demanding Strong Mercury Protections
* March 2004
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