Why is it that when most non-profits are waking up to the need for greater diversity on their boards, and better representation of the communities they serve, that some elements within Pacifica are trying to put through a Bylaws revision that would REDUCE the diversity of Pacifica’s National Board, and eliminate its local station boards […]
WHO WHAT WHERE WHEN HOW & WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE “NO” All ballots must be received by 11:59pm ET (10:59pm CT, 8:59pm PT) Thurs., Mar. 19, 2020. Where’s My Ballot: · Search for an email from “vote@SimplyVoting.com” or “nes@pacifica.org” · Look for a postcard sent late February: One side is black with the stations’ logos; the other has instructions and your personal […]
WBAI Fightback Battles a Second Coup
The National Election Supervisor, with the support of the interim Executive Director, arranged for on-air debates on all five stations, with two spokespeople at each station for the pro and con, Vote No or Vote Yes on the Bylaws revision referendum. The debates were moderated with strict rules for fairness, but unfortunately there was no […]
Before it’s too late! FIND YOUR BALLOT • Online, via the link in an email sent on Feb. 18, 2020. Search for “vote@simplyvoting.com” or “nes@pacifica.org” in your inbox or spam or promotions tab OR • A postcard in the mail with your voting info underneath the scratch-off, OR • A Paper ballot, from “Honest Ballot”, […]
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Listen to the KPFA, KPFT, and KPFK Local Station Boards vote NO on the proposed restated bylaws. Note: WPFW and WBAI also voted NO, UNANIMOUSLY, however no audio is publicly available at this time.
Janet Kobren, former Local Station Board member of KPFA, Pacifica Radio in Berkeley, and former member of the Pacifica National Board spoke on Ralph Poynter’s “What’s Happening” about the sordid history behind the “Pacifica Restructuring Project” that is advocating for the current Bylaws reform, and explains who the main characters are in this “Healthy Station […]