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Statehouse Steps, Occupied!
From the Occupy Boston Press Advisory: As of yesterday evening, April 4th: “Occupy the MBTA, a working group of Occupy Boston, launched Camp Charlie, a ten day occupation of the State House steps to
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April 4th Rally to Save the T / Day of Action for Public Transit
On Wednesday, April 4th, the MBTA’s Board of Directors met to hear a final round of testimony from the public and then vote on whether to adopt the ‘third scenario’ for closing their projected
Read More »MBTA Budget Crisis: It’s Not About Scarcity
On Wednesday, April 4th, the day that the MBTA Board is expected to hand the Massachusetts Legislature its proposal for a “balanced budget,” T-riders, community members, and Occupy activists will descend on the Statehouse
Read More »Occupy Boston Calls For A National Day of Action for Public Transportation
On March 3rd, 2012, the General Assembly of Occupy Boston passed a resolution which calls on Occupy groups in the United States to stage protests in support of public transportation services. The national day
Read More »Speak-Out at Somerville MBTA Hearing
T Riders and Occupy Activists respond to the proposed MBTA fare hikes and service cuts at an open hearing held at Somerville High School on February 28,
Read More »Boston T-riders Rally to Reject the MBTA’s “Band-Aid” Plan
A festive yet defiant crowd spilled over and off the steps of the Boston Public Library Monday, as hundreds gathered to protest the MBTA’s proposed plan to balance its budget by cutting T services
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PHOTOS: Rally At Copley Square to Save the T
Hundreds of protesters gathered in Copley Square yesterday to speak out against the MBTA’s proposed plans to cut transit services and increase fares, shortly before an open forum with MBTA officials at the Boston
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