People speak out in anger and frustration at the "Speak Out for Good Jobs Now!" town hall meeting in Oakland, hosted by Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland. The battle over free speech rights intensifies between BART and hackers. Members of the media get a rare look inside Pelican Bay State Prison following the recent hunger strike by inmates over conditions in Security Housing Units.
Guests:
Carla Marinucci, Political Writer, San Francisco Chronicle
Rachel Gordon, City Hall Reporter, San Francisco Chronicle
Michael Montgomery, Reporter, KQED News and Center for Investigative Reporting
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- Support the Pelican Bay Hunger Strike! ( Download)
- KQED This Week: August 19, 2011 ( Download)
- Long-Term Solitary Confinement Lawsuit By Pelican Bay Prisoners ( Download)
- Meet the Hunger Strikers' Demands ( Download)
- Lawmakers Hammer Out Bill To Try And Prevent BART Strikes ( Download)
- BART and Unions Continue Negotiations, Strike Still Possible ( Download)
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- BART News Conference Sept 8, 2011 ( Download)
- The Pelican Bay Prison Hunger Strike ( Download)
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