May 2014

Part of the "Occupy the FCC" net neutrality campaign has been daily noon and 5PM pickets in front of the FCC.

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The occupation of the area around FCC headquarters has been extended until the May 15 vote on net neutrality or the Chairman's proposal to do away with it. On that day a larger noise demonstration will take place at 9AM outside the FCC, to ensure the voice of the people is heard inside.

May 9th Youtube video update on FCC/net neutrality situation

On the 7th of May, Internet neutrality activists showed up in front of FCC headquarters, announcing the start of an occuption that will last until a May 15 vote on a proposal to permit “paid prioritization” of bandwidth They are demanding that the FCC reclassify all Internet Service Providers as "common carriers" like phone companies are supposed to be.
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On April 26th, thousands of people joined together to stand
together for a powerful message that the Keystone XL pipeline and the
tar sands must be rejected — to protect this, and future generations.

Speakers (in order of Appearance):

President Brian Brewer, Oglala Sioux Tribe
Art Tandrup, Nebraska Landowner
Daryl Hannah, Actor
Neil Young, Singer & Songwriter
Casey Camp Horinek, Ponca Nation of Oklahoma
Chief Keith Horse Looking (Ending Song)

rejectandprotect.org

On the 4th of May, United Poultry Concerns held a vigil in front of the White House for chickens imprisoned from birth to death in body sized cages for eggs and meat.
Short video of factory farm chicken vigil