Stay tuned for the Support KPFA-endorsed slate in the upcoming Local Station Board election: United for Community Radio. Details coming soon! Excuse the occasional glitch and half constructed area. We will be reconstructing some of this website for the campaign period.
We Can All Save KPFA Together by Akio Tanaka 8-22-11 The crisis that KPFA faced in the fall of 2010 was insolvency. Between 2001 and 2006, there was a dramatic increase in listener support due to the expanding economy and interest in the Iraq-Afghan War. KPFA added many paid staff during this same period; however, [...]
Statement from Independents For Community Radio on August 4thKPFA LSB Meeting To our friends at KPFA: We are writing to express our disappointment at being unable to attend the scheduled August 4th KPFA Local Station Board meeting. The primary item on the meeting agenda was the board discussion and vote on the 2013 KPFA budget. [...]
PREAMBLE This Agreement is entered into as of April 30, 2010, between Pacifica Foundation, its successors and assigns, (“Employer”) which owns and operates radio station KPFA-FM and KPFB-FM in Berkeley, California, and the Communications Workers of America (“Local” or “CWA”). SECTION 1 – RECOGNITION The Employer recognizes CWA as the sole exclusive bargaining agent for [...]
For Immediate Release From: Independents for Community Radio contact: Anthony Fest 415-563-5658 adf55@yahoo.com www.voteindyradio.org August 2, 2012 – State Superior Court Judge Evelio M. Grillo signed a temporary restraining order Wednesday blocking the counting of ballots in the current KPFA recall election, based on an application made by Local Board member Tracy Rosenberg, the target [...]
August 1, 2012 For Immediate Release Press Release Contact: Tracy Rosenberg, KPFA Listener Delegate and Director, Pacifica Foundation Board of Directors Telephone (510) 684-6853 Email: tracyrose@gmail.com Alameda Superior Court Orders Ballots Sequestered Until September 10th Oakland, CA-The Alameda County Superior Court issued a temporary restraining order today enjoining the Berkeley-based Pacifica Foundation, the 501c-3 nonprofit [...]