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	<title>Pushback Network &#187; Alabama</title>
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		<title>Pushback Network at the US Social Forum</title>
		<link>http://pushbacknetwork.org/2010/06/11/pushback-network-at-the-us-social-forum/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 14:51:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brigid Flaherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pushback Network is fired up about the US Social Forum! From June 22-26th, over 200 members from the 9 Pushback State Alliances are uniting in Detroit to strengthen our collective efforts and craft visions of liberation and justice. Seeing as the time has come for us to build collective power in this milieu of massive ]]></description>
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		<title>Pushback Network Announces new Executive Director!</title>
		<link>http://pushbacknetwork.org/2009/02/02/pushback-network-announces-new-executive-director/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:09:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brigid Flaherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pushback Network (PBN) proudly welcomes accomplished social justice leader Peter Hardie as its new Executive Director. Emphasizing community organizing and voter engagement strategies to empower underrepresented constituencies, PBN continues to grow as an organization assisting people in defining their mutual interests and working together to improve their lives. “Peter is ideally poised to help lead ]]></description>
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		<title>Securing tax relief for lower-income Alabamians</title>
		<link>http://pushbacknetwork.org/2008/12/18/securing-tax-relief-for-lower-income-alabamians/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 20:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brigid Flaherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Nearly 82 percent of single taxpayers in Alabama make less than $40,000 annually,&#8221; said Alabama Arise Executive Director Kimble Forrister. Alabama Arise, one of PBN&#8217;s Alabama anchor organizations, has a goal in eliminating the state&#8217;s 4% grocery tax is to help lower-income Alabamians while also ensuring that the state funds they provide public education are ]]></description>
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		<title>Ten Tips for Effective Collaborative Organizing</title>
		<link>http://pushbacknetwork.org/2008/11/02/ten-tips-for-effective-collaborative-organizing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 14:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samiya Bashir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DO: Approach key local and regional groups before the strategy is set. Tailor efforts to the culture and politics of individual communities. No state is one community. Incoming organizers should seek synergies with existing work. DON&#8217;T: Bait and switch. Be clear and honest with grassroots organizers about intentions and objectives. DO: Share information and resources. ]]></description>
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		<title>Collateral Damage</title>
		<link>http://pushbacknetwork.org/2008/11/01/collateral-damage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 14:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samiya Bashir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Follow The Project, PBN&#8217;s live, daily, multi-media civic engagement project every day through November 7th. To lead us off, PBN is publishing a few critically important pieces that look at the importance of sound investment in effective civic organizing. Click here for updates. During the 2006 electoral season, PBN partner Kentuckians for the Commonwealth learned ]]></description>
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		<title>Want to change the country? Include a Southern Strategy.</title>
		<link>http://pushbacknetwork.org/2008/10/31/want-to-change-the-country-include-a-southern-strategy/</link>
		<comments>http://pushbacknetwork.org/2008/10/31/want-to-change-the-country-include-a-southern-strategy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 14:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samiya Bashir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Follow The Project, PBN&#8217;s live, daily, multi-media civic engagement project every day through November 7th. To lead us off, PBN is publishing a few critically important pieces that look at the importance of sound investment in effective civic organizing. Click here for updates. “Y’all don’t know what you’re doing anyway,” is how Kentuckians for the ]]></description>
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		<title>Election 2008 – Live from a Neighborhood Near You</title>
		<link>http://pushbacknetwork.org/2008/10/29/election-2008-%e2%80%93-live-from-a-neighborhood-near-you/</link>
		<comments>http://pushbacknetwork.org/2008/10/29/election-2008-%e2%80%93-live-from-a-neighborhood-near-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samiya Bashir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kicking off in New York City on October 24th and preparing to stretch through non-traditional battlegrounds of Mississippi and New Mexico, Pushback Network (PBN) is getting down on the ground with the people pushing civic engagement to new heights. From November 1st through November 7th, 2008, Pushback Network staffers Brigid Flaherty and Jason Cooper are ]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome PBN’s New Interim Director, Larry Parachini</title>
		<link>http://pushbacknetwork.org/2008/08/05/welcome-pbn%e2%80%99s-new-interim-director-larry-parachini/</link>
		<comments>http://pushbacknetwork.org/2008/08/05/welcome-pbn%e2%80%99s-new-interim-director-larry-parachini/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:39:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brigid Flaherty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[August 4th, 2008 Dear Allies and Supporters of Pushback Network: On behalf of the Pushback Network, we would like to inform you of the impending departure of our current Coordinating Director, Rodney McKenzie, Jr. Rodney&#8217;s official last day at PBN is August 31, 2008. We have been very pleased with his commitment to our goals ]]></description>
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		<title>PBN&#8217;s Perfect Match: Seasoned Campaigner Jason Cooper Joins PBN Team</title>
		<link>http://pushbacknetwork.org/2008/05/12/pushback-network-makes-perfect-match/</link>
		<comments>http://pushbacknetwork.org/2008/05/12/pushback-network-makes-perfect-match/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 15:36:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samiya Bashir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PBN proudly announced today the appointment of innovative and experienced progressive organizing leader Jason Cooper to the new position of Program Director. As the conversation about grassroots, bottom-up change becomes a defining constituent in local, regional and national politics, PBN continues to grow as a perfectly positioned organization helping ordinary people make real contributions to ]]></description>
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		<title>Pushback Further Expands Network!</title>
		<link>http://pushbacknetwork.org/2008/04/28/pushback-further-expands-network/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samiya Bashir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pushback Network (PBN) is proud to announce a new State Alliance Partnership with Neighbor to Neighbor Massachusetts (N2N-MA). N2N-MA’s leadership as Massachusetts anchor organization makes the Bay State the eighth state in PBN’s growing coast-to-coast network. NWN-MA grew out of Neighbor to Neighbor, a national organization which focused on organizing in Central America in the ]]></description>
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