On-air debates aired on KPFK, KPFA & KPFT
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 […]
Make Sure to Vote 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”, […]
If you never got, or can’t find, your ballot…
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This is what democracy sounds like
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.
Otis Maclay pierces through the Bylaws fog
Ralph Poynter’s “What’s Happening” interview with Janet Kobren 02/25/20
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 […]
Uncertain? Vote NO!
The first two weeks of the voting period on the replacement Bylaws have passed. Scarcely two weeks remain. The future of Pacifica hangs in the balance. Abstaining on the ballot, or simply declining to vote at all, is therefore not a good choice. If you are unsure or confused, a “NO” vote is the safe […]
What Would Bernie Say?
What would Bernie say about banning Pacifica workers from its Board? BERNIE SANDERS: “I want workers to be able to sit on corporate boards as well, so they can have some say over what happens to their lives.” —February 19, 2020 Democratic debate in Las Vegas Vote “NO!” on proposed anti-democratic bylaws that would… …Ban workers from […]
Danny Glover To Pacifica Supporters & Members: “Do Not Change The Bylaws”
Renowned actor and Pacifica supporter Danny Glover urged the members of Pacifica not to change the bylaws to eliminate representation of the staff, paid and unpaid on the Pacifica board. This move toward corporatization would lead to an NPR operation with appointed boards of directors and eliminate the democratic governance in part by the workers […]