"Reading through this report, you will find yourself seized by an irresistible desire to hurl yourself headlong into the nearest OccupyYourLocalCity protest."
While You Were Out...
by Jay Stevens11/3/2011, 9:58 AM
Congress and the president sign a free trade agreement that benefits big business and hurts jobs -- while the nation is busy protesting.
The Rise of the 99%
by Jay Stevens11/2/2011, 8:30 AM
From Wall Street to State Street, citizens take a stand. And Jay Stevens tells us how this all began.
Mayor Bloomberg: Go Occupy the Poorhouse!
by Jay Stevens11/1/2011, 8:02 PM
Mayor Bloomberg displays his stripes: he's not a centrist.
Happy Halloween!
by Jay Stevens10/31/2011, 3:24 PM
Things got a little rough at Occupy Halloween Party....
Ugly: Saturday at Occupy Denver
by Jay Stevens10/30/2011, 9:10 PM
Occupy Denver turns ugly Saturday night as police arrest 20 using mace and rubber bulets amid taunts
ACLU Defends OccupyErie
by Jay Stevens10/27/2011, 11:41 PM
ACLU represents OccupyErie, city apparently agrees to tents
??Street Corner Soapbox: The Mayor Gets a Raise
by Jay Stevens10/27/2011, 9:30 AM
Last week, the Erie city council voted 4 to 3 to give the incoming mayor of Erie a $30,000 raise, from $65,000 to $95,000 a year.
Taking Down the Tarps: Occupy Erie Protesters Asked to Refrain from Sleeping in Gazebo
by Jay Stevens10/25/2011, 12:00 AM
Occupy Erie protesters at Perry Square took down their tarps in apparent concession to a message from the Erie city administration.
Street Corner Soapbox: Occupy Erie
by Jay Stevens10/19/2011, 2:00 PM
Occupy Wall Street is a rumble, a noise, a disturbance, a rolling tide of discontent with our nation?s financial institutions, writes Jay Stevens. And now we?re rallying in Occupy Erie.
Street Corner Soapbox: The Kill List
by Jay Stevens10/13/2011, 9:00 AM
There?s a panel. Allegedly, a subset of the White House National Security Council. It meets in secret. Operates outside the law. And it has Jay Stevens concerned.
Street Corner Soapbox: War on Public Education
by Jay Stevens10/5/2011, 12:00 PM
Allegheny county state Representatives want PA school districts to sue Gov. Corbett. Jay Stevens thinks Erie should join the lawsuit.
Street Corner Soapbox: Ten Years Later and He?s still a Dick
by Jay Stevens9/21/2011, 12:15 PM
He?s back. The former vice president is promoting his book. And he?s still talking torture.
Street Corner Soapbox: Pedestrians? Rights
by Jay Stevens9/8/2011, 8:30 AM
Smart pedestrian infrastructure spurs urban development. Jay Stevens says it?s time for drivers to yield the right-of-way to pedestrians.
It's Time for Erie to Kick the Habit
by Jay Stevens9/7/2011, 8:00 AM
Cigarette smoke is stinky, deadly, and bad for business. Numerous loopholes in PA's smoking ban leave things complicated and up in the air.