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You can always catch the latest news on the official ACORN website: http://www.acorn.org.Or, you can Subscribe to the E-Newsletter.Thanks for the support!... Posted by ACORN on Sun, 02 Jul 2006 01:45:00 PST |
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Repost: Work for Justice! DO SOMETHING GREAT THIS SUMMER! If you are interested in working for justice this summer, ACORN is the organization to do it with! Build your resume, gain organizing ... Posted by ACORN on Sat, 20 May 2006 11:57:00 PST |
Displaced ACORN Members Meet Candidates, Vote |
Displaced ACORN Members Meet Candidates, Vote New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin answers questions in front of ACORN members.Candidate for mayor, Louisiana Lt. Gov. Mitch La... Posted by ACORN on Wed, 17 May 2006 11:16:00 PST |
Mississippi ACORN Cracks Down on Slum Landlords |
A dilapidated house in Jackson, MSJackson ACORN members protest in front of City Hall. Jackson ACORN members have been taking action against landlords who are breaking ... Posted by ACORN on Wed, 17 May 2006 11:15:00 PST |
Baltimore Students Interpret Rate Hike Through Art |
After students at the Maryland Institute College of Art learned about the upcoming 72% rate hike from Baltimore Gas and Energy (BGE), many of them chose to represent this artisti... Posted by ACORN on Wed, 17 May 2006 11:14:00 PST |
ACORN Reaches Out to New Orleans Voters |
ACORN Reaches Out to New Orleans Voters ACORN members helped residents vote early in last month's primary. ACORN is organizing bus trips for displaced New Orleans ... Posted by ACORN on Wed, 17 May 2006 11:17:00 PST |
Florida ACORN and Farmworkers Association Members Unite |
Three hundred people, members of South Apopka ACORN and the Farmworkers Association, joined together on March 31st to fight for a safer, healthier community and immigration reform. South Apopka is sur... Posted by ACORN on Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:34:00 PST |
ACORN Tells Money Mart, "You Can't Fool Us!" |
Carrying signs that say, "You Can't Fool Us. Money Mart is a Loan Shark," ACORN members and Money Mart customers who have been ripped off are holding April Fools Day protests on Friday, March 31st and... Posted by ACORN on Mon, 03 Apr 2006 05:54:00 PST |
Michigan Gets a Raise! |
On Tuesday, March 29th, Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm signed a measure that will increase the state minimum wage in three tiers over the next two years. The law raises the minimum hourly rate to... Posted by ACORN on Sat, 01 Apr 2006 01:57:00 PST |
California ACORN Members Stop Traffic on Lobby Day |
Almost 100 ACORN members gathered in Sacramento last week to lobby for California ACORN's legislative priorities, including an increased minimum wage with annual increases. ACORN members Chris Jones a... Posted by ACORN on Sat, 01 Apr 2006 01:51:00 PST |