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The World is a Battlefield: Jeremy Scahill speaks in Philly

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May 22, 2013
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“Where you die matters.” We know the names of the children killed in Newtown, CT. We know the names of those killed in the Boston Bombing. The lives and deaths of those killed in these tragedies are important because journalists did their jobs and covered the stories. But if you die in a drone...
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Philadelphia Marijuana Activists Charged with Federal Felonies for Peaceful Demonstration

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May 20, 2013
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For the past several months in Philadelphia, marijuana activists have been holding demonstrations dubbed “Smokedown Prohibition’s” on the grounds of Independence Hall, and at these events, hundreds of activists would spark up at 4:20 PM .  The response from Philadelphia Police and National Park authorities at the Smokedowns have been minimal.  Legally, the Philadelphia...
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Thousands of Philly Students Hit Streets to Stop School Closings

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May 17, 2013
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In the video below, you can see thousands of Philadelphia public school students funneling into city hall looks like.  Around 3,000 to 5,000 students walked out of class from at least 15 of the city’s schools. During their march, they had to funnel through a hallway to get into City Hall’s atrium.  It was...
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Texas Tommy’s Commonwealth Education Policy: More Guns, Less Funding

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May 10, 2013
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Over the past couple of days the Raging Chicken Press has been uncovering Kutztown University’s revisions to its gun policy, and now the Allentown Morning Call has released another bombshell in this growing saga. According to the Morning Call, the changes came from Governor Tom Corbett’s administration, and this directive from the governor’s administration...
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The “Fight for 15″ Living Wage Movement has Moved to Detroit

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May 10, 2013

Yesterday, the St Louis joined Chicago and New York in the fast food and service workers Fight for 15 movement.  The workers are fighting for a living wage of $15 an hour.  Last month I had the opportunity to interview Micah Uetrich about the Chicago demonstrations.  Here is a storify link showing photos and...
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Kutztown Students and Social Media Reactions to Change in Campus Gun Policy

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May 10, 2013
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Yesterday, Kevin Mahoney from the Raging Chicken Press broke a story that grabbed national and local attention about Kutztown University changing its gun policy.  Here is how students and social media reacted to the controversial change.
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Kutztown University Changes Gun Policy to Allow Students and Faculty With Government Issued Firearms to Carry Concealed Weapons

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May 7, 2013

Update: When reaching out to student group lobbying for changes on who this would affect, they responded: @rcpress_sean Licensed students with “compelling reason”, active military/cops & “armed contractors” (armored car et al) is my understanding — KUSCC (@KUSFCC) May 7, 2013   This is a story that the Raging Chicken Press will be covering over...
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RCPress Interview: Senator Daylin Leach on Social Security, His House Campaign, Right to Work and Pennsylvania Politics

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May 7, 2013
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Hello Readers and Members, Welcome to our 9th episode of our Raging Chicken Press interview series, and we had the opportunity to interview State Senator Daylin Leach.  In the first half of the interview, we were talking about Pennsylvania politics and the chance of seeing Right to Work legislation in the next couple of...
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Allyson Schwartz’s connections to Big Gas: What else did you expect?

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May 6, 2013
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While democratic gubernatorial front-runner Allyson Schwartz has had a fairly centrist environmental voting record (despite her support for the Keystone XL Pipeline), the representative has stuck to all the safe talking points when it comes natural gas drilling in the Commonwealth.  The hopeful candidate believes that fracking can be done with a safe, responsible approach.  On...
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George W. Bush Video Game Evokes Racism While Re-Writing History on Hurricane Katrina (Video)

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May 3, 2013

What would your response to Hurricane Katrina be?  Would it be: sending in the troops, sending in the national guard or use the insurrection act to restore order?  Surely, there were more problems than the water breaching the levees that victims had to deal with.

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