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Poor Magazine Statement On KPFA On Beating Of Foster
Posted by Labor_Media on Saturday, September 06, 2008 - 12:34 AM

Collectives
Lisa Gray-Garcia from the staff of POOR magazine issued a statement in solidarity with KPFA unpaid staff programmer Nadra Foster. Poor Magazine which had a 20 minute monthly segment of the morning show called PoorNewsNetwork was thrown off KPFA due the further commercialization of KPFA. Their show along with Youth News and other shows have been banished from the airwaves of KPFA. They had been producing programs for 8 years.

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Sex Assault and Violence at KPFA
Posted by Labor_Media on Friday, September 05, 2008 - 10:07 PM

Management
KPFA and Pacifica Foundation faces yet another case alledging violence and discrimination in the workplace. Today MAYA OROZCO, a former administrative and production assistant at KPFA, filed a civil rights lawsuit in Alameda County Superior Court alleging sexual assault, sexual harassment, retaliation, negligent supervision and hiring and wrongful termination against KPFA and Pacifica Foundation. Recurring allegations to Pacifica are refusal to investigate discrimination complaints, refusal to discipline perpetrators, and fostering an environment of impunity.

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Rough Arrest at KPFA Stuns Station, Community
Posted by Labor_Media on Thursday, September 04, 2008 - 09:19 PM

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Pacifica Counsel and KPFA Concerned Listener's supporter Dan Siegel now says that "It seems the police overdid it. It's not what I expect of the Berkeley Police Department," he said. "I expect them to act in a reasonable, cautious manner."

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KPFA's Sasha Lilley Abdicates Responsibility In Police Beating
Posted by Labor_Media on Thursday, September 04, 2008 - 02:51 PM

The Berkeley cops have again shown how of out of control they are. At the same time in her first statement "interim Program Manager Sasha Lilley was that she had nothing to do with it, i.e. abdication of responsibility, instant state of denial, and no sense of outrage. "

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KPFA Bosses Change Codes and Limit Entry To Station
Posted by Labor_Media on Thursday, September 04, 2008 - 05:59 AM

Management
Management is now seeking to crack down on who comes into the station with demands that all staff get new codes to enter and limit who can come into the station. This is another step in the lock down of the station for the new corporateers.
Call the police and lock down the station.

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Tension high at KPFA after volunteer arrested
Posted by Labor_Media on Tuesday, September 02, 2008 - 04:53 PM

Management
Pacifica Counsel and Concerned Listeners supporter Dan Seigel now says the reason police were called by KPFA is that "management felt afraid when Foster refused to leave".

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"Media Democracy Has Become The Perveyance Of A Select Few" Letter To KPFA Management And Paid Staff
Posted by Labor_Media on Sunday, August 31, 2008 - 08:27 PM

Items appeared in the Media
Another listener speaks up about the direction of KPFA and Pacifica and the threat to the station.

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Video:Pacifica/KPFA Patrones and The Police Attack-Miguel Molina Speaks
Posted by Labor_Media on Sunday, August 31, 2008 - 07:07 AM

Pacifica/KPFA Patrones and The Police Attack-Miguel Molina Speaks
Miguel Molina, a programmer at KPFA Flashpoints speaks out on 8/29/2008 on the recent police attack on Nadra Foster order by Pacifica and KPFA management.

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"It Has Come To Pass... Can You Hear Me Now"
Posted by Labor_Media on Sunday, August 31, 2008 - 02:34 AM

Management
Akilah Zainabu-El, a KPFA Black women apprentice had her own experience with KPFA management. She was physically assaulted by a KPFA staff member, then was physically removed by "Berkeley's finest". They paraded her around the station and then threatened to take me to Herrick Hospital on a 51/50 as a "crazy person". "I was left lying on the sidewalk".

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Our Pacifica and KPFA Patrones & The Police Attack:Miguel Molina On Flashpoints 8/29/08
Posted by Labor_Media on Saturday, August 30, 2008 - 10:38 PM

On the 8/29/2008 Flashpoints show, co-host Miguel Molina spoke about the recent police attack on Nadra Foster, a long time unpaid producer and programmer at the station and the role of the Pacifica and KPFA management.

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