Breaking bread and sharing it as a community is a fundamental right in any society, especially in the commons. In Prescott, AZ, a free community Food Not Bombs lunch came under fire by private security guards. The firm is contracted by the county to patrol the County Courthouse lawn.

No one knew when Diane Bailey began asking odd questions in October 2007 that it was the beginning of a serious attack on the Uhuru Movement that would see people associated with the movement lose their jobs, lose their housing and in one case, be framed and sent to jail.

Any elected official would love to brag the water in his or her district is "good enough to drink." Yet on Thursday, Hillsborough County commissioners pooh-poohed the idea that the Alafia River and the Tampa Bypass Canal should meet this

Come to New Orleans December 10th, Human Rights Day. Join the Stop the Demolition Coalition as we mount a campaign to stop the demolition of public housing. The demolition of all four major public housing

The city of St. Petersburg appears to be trying to hide the local homelessness issue from the CNN Republican presidential candidates debate. On Monday, barricades were erected at the rally site and homeless people and homeless supporters were threatened with arrest if they did not move from the public area across from the Mahaffey theater.

In his first appearance at a university since resigning in August, former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales was met at UF on Monday with a mixture of cheers, boos and scattered interruptions by protesters, two of whom were arrested.