KBOO: Useful Internet Links
Oct 16, 2013 23:35:13 GMT -8
Post by Admin on Oct 16, 2013 23:35:13 GMT -8
Links recommended to members, including Ani Haines' defunct non profit:
Early Interwebz irony...groan.
This seems to be before they decided all government was evil. Or at least the Democrats.
(Apologies for links not embedding. Will try to fix later.)
Useful Internet Links
Below are links to useful and informative sites across the web.
Pages indicated by a will open in a new window for your convenience.
Choose a category to get you close to what you want,
or press Ctrl-F (or Cmd-F on a Mac) to find a name or org on this page.
Have a link to a suitable site? Send it to george@kboo.fm and maybe it will get posted someday.
Below are links to useful and informative sites across the web.
Pages indicated by a will open in a new window for your convenience.
Choose a category to get you close to what you want,
or press Ctrl-F (or Cmd-F on a Mac) to find a name or org on this page.
Have a link to a suitable site? Send it to george@kboo.fm and maybe it will get posted someday.
Early Interwebz irony...groan.
Alternative and Public Radio
�� FreePacifica
�� WEFT 90.1 fm East Central IL Community Radio
�� Radio 4 All
�� Community Radio
�� National Public Radio
�� Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
�� Radio Prague
�� British Broadcasting Corporation
�� Radio France International
�� Radio Japan (NHK)
�� Australian Public Radio
�� KUCI's Cyberspace Report
�� The Internet Guide to Shortwave Broadcasters
�� MIT's List of On-Line Radio Stations!
�� Yahoo's List of Non-Commercial Radio Stations.
�� Yahoo's List of Pirate Radio Stations.
�� FreePacifica
�� WEFT 90.1 fm East Central IL Community Radio
�� Radio 4 All
�� Community Radio
�� National Public Radio
�� Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
�� Radio Prague
�� British Broadcasting Corporation
�� Radio France International
�� Radio Japan (NHK)
�� Australian Public Radio
�� KUCI's Cyberspace Report
�� The Internet Guide to Shortwave Broadcasters
�� MIT's List of On-Line Radio Stations!
�� Yahoo's List of Non-Commercial Radio Stations.
�� Yahoo's List of Pirate Radio Stations.
Local/Regional Web Sites
�� Coalition for Initiative Rights
�� Portland Fair Trade Coalition
�� The Pacific Party
�� The Useful Page: A large collections of links by a local resident.
��CREST (Columbia River Study Taskforce): For information on the Columbia River.
��C-DOG (Columbia Deepening Opposition Group): More information on the Columbia River.
�� Oregon Cannabis Tax Act: This ballot initiative would treat cannabis like alcohol, allow hemp production in Oregon and allow doctors to prescribe cannabis.
�� Portland NORML: Includes a weekly news reportand a huge news archive.
�� Burnside Advocates Group: Working To End Homelessness
�� Regional Information Technology Network: "RITNet represents an interjurisdictional effort to gather information, provide a means for citizen involvement and to provide online access to citizens living in the Portland, Oregon region."
�� Portland Online MusicNet: "Portland's only online music zine."
�� Bicycle Transportation Alliance (BTA): A bike advocacy group.
�� 223 Freedom and Mutual Aid Center: An anarchist bookshop/meeting place/internet access. <<<<Ani Haines org
�� Mitzi Waltz: A local anarchist.
�� Oregon Public Employees Union
�� Multnomah Community Television
�� Coalition for Initiative Rights
�� Portland Fair Trade Coalition
�� The Pacific Party
�� The Useful Page: A large collections of links by a local resident.
��CREST (Columbia River Study Taskforce): For information on the Columbia River.
��C-DOG (Columbia Deepening Opposition Group): More information on the Columbia River.
�� Oregon Cannabis Tax Act: This ballot initiative would treat cannabis like alcohol, allow hemp production in Oregon and allow doctors to prescribe cannabis.
�� Portland NORML: Includes a weekly news reportand a huge news archive.
�� Burnside Advocates Group: Working To End Homelessness
�� Regional Information Technology Network: "RITNet represents an interjurisdictional effort to gather information, provide a means for citizen involvement and to provide online access to citizens living in the Portland, Oregon region."
�� Portland Online MusicNet: "Portland's only online music zine."
�� Bicycle Transportation Alliance (BTA): A bike advocacy group.
�� 223 Freedom and Mutual Aid Center: An anarchist bookshop/meeting place/internet access. <<<<Ani Haines org
�� Mitzi Waltz: A local anarchist.
�� Oregon Public Employees Union
�� Multnomah Community Television
National/International Organizations
Center for Voting and Democracy
�� Paul Green's Labor Union Page
�� Ishmael's Companion
�� Electronic Policy Network
�� Common Cause
�� Citizens for Tax Justice
�� Tellus Institute for Resource and Environmental Strategies
�� Energy Innovations
�� Stop the Drug War
�� Attacks on the Right to Learn
�� People For the American Way
�� FreePacifica
�� ODCA: Oregon Drugs Control Ammendment
�� Media Awareness Project (MAP): "Moving the discourse on drugs from hysteria to sanity and humanity"
�� The Pacific Party
�� DRCNet: Drug Reform Coordination Network.
�� NORML: National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
�� NOCIRC: National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers.
�� Association of State Green Parties
�� Judi Bari: The late enviromental and social justice activist's home page.
�� Corporate Watch
�� Michael Parenti Political Archive
�� Resources for Peace: A collection of resources relating to peace.
�� CAR veat Emptor: An alternative view of automobiles.
�� Alternative Press Index
�� Utne Reader
�� WebActive: Activism Online.
�� PARANOIA.COM: Freedom of Thought and Eclectic Interests on the Internet.
�� The Old Hippie's Web Page: Lots of good stuff -- check it out!
�� The Marijuana/Hemp InformationPage
�� HempBC: A collection of information about drugs with links to other sites.
�� Electronic Frontier Foundation: Involved in free speech issues on the internet.
�� United We Stand America
�� Washington State Libertarian Party: Information and local contacts, links to other Libertarian websites.
�� League of Women Voters of Seattle(SCN)
�� Voter Education Project Home Page
�� The Political Forum plus more links to US Govt Info.
�� Turn Left for more information ...
�� The Right Side of the Web ... if you lean that way, see also ... Whitewater scandal page.
�� GATT 1994
�� FAIR
�� CounterSpin
�� Noam Chomsky: One of the more prominent dissidents writing in the United States today.
�� Jesse Helms view of our world
�� Bill Clinton
�� Dan Quayle
Center for Voting and Democracy
�� Paul Green's Labor Union Page
�� Ishmael's Companion
�� Electronic Policy Network
�� Common Cause
�� Citizens for Tax Justice
�� Tellus Institute for Resource and Environmental Strategies
�� Energy Innovations
�� Stop the Drug War
�� Attacks on the Right to Learn
�� People For the American Way
�� FreePacifica
�� ODCA: Oregon Drugs Control Ammendment
�� Media Awareness Project (MAP): "Moving the discourse on drugs from hysteria to sanity and humanity"
�� The Pacific Party
�� DRCNet: Drug Reform Coordination Network.
�� NORML: National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
�� NOCIRC: National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers.
�� Association of State Green Parties
�� Judi Bari: The late enviromental and social justice activist's home page.
�� Corporate Watch
�� Michael Parenti Political Archive
�� Resources for Peace: A collection of resources relating to peace.
�� CAR veat Emptor: An alternative view of automobiles.
�� Alternative Press Index
�� Utne Reader
�� WebActive: Activism Online.
�� PARANOIA.COM: Freedom of Thought and Eclectic Interests on the Internet.
�� The Old Hippie's Web Page: Lots of good stuff -- check it out!
�� The Marijuana/Hemp InformationPage
�� HempBC: A collection of information about drugs with links to other sites.
�� Electronic Frontier Foundation: Involved in free speech issues on the internet.
�� United We Stand America
�� Washington State Libertarian Party: Information and local contacts, links to other Libertarian websites.
�� League of Women Voters of Seattle(SCN)
�� Voter Education Project Home Page
�� The Political Forum plus more links to US Govt Info.
�� Turn Left for more information ...
�� The Right Side of the Web ... if you lean that way, see also ... Whitewater scandal page.
�� GATT 1994
�� FAIR
�� CounterSpin
�� Noam Chomsky: One of the more prominent dissidents writing in the United States today.
�� Jesse Helms view of our world
�� Bill Clinton
�� Dan Quayle
Legal Resources
�� Fully Informed Jury Association
�� Another Fully Informed Jury Association Page
http://www.hippielawyer.com: Information on Social Security Law and the revolution.
�� ACLU
�� Free Mumia Abu-Jamal!
�� Refuse and Resist: Political prisoners and other politics of represssion.
�� The National Lawyers Guild: Progressive lawyers association.
�� Supreme Court Decisions
�� University of Washington - Gallagher Law Lib plus some more Seattle pages.
�� Seattle University School of Law
�� American Civil Liberties Union of Washington (SCN)
�� Law Schools and Law Offices on the Web
�� Law and Technology Homepage
�� Shank's Law Collection: Collection of law sites.
�� Federal Communications Law Journal
�� Fully Informed Jury Association
�� Another Fully Informed Jury Association Page
http://www.hippielawyer.com: Information on Social Security Law and the revolution.
�� ACLU
�� Free Mumia Abu-Jamal!
�� Refuse and Resist: Political prisoners and other politics of represssion.
�� The National Lawyers Guild: Progressive lawyers association.
�� Supreme Court Decisions
�� University of Washington - Gallagher Law Lib plus some more Seattle pages.
�� Seattle University School of Law
�� American Civil Liberties Union of Washington (SCN)
�� Law Schools and Law Offices on the Web
�� Law and Technology Homepage
�� Shank's Law Collection: Collection of law sites.
�� Federal Communications Law Journal
Miscellaneous National Links
�� Enron Perspectives from PIR
�� Right Wing Watch
�� The Calyx User's Home Page: Many links to progressive sites.
�� Jerry Lives!
�� Another Jerry Garcia site.
�� The Official Grateful Dead Home Page
�� Act Locally!
�� General Agreement on a New Economy
�� The Progressive's Directory...�...and other progressive sites.
�� We the People: Jerry Brown's Web Site.
�� Vancouver Progressive
�� Economic Democracy Information Network (EDIN)
�� Victories over Violence (SCN)
�� Northwest Coalition Against US Military Intervention (NWCAMI) (SCN)
�� Library of Congress POW Database
�� Catherine Hampton's Human Rights Web Site
�� Enron Perspectives from PIR
�� Right Wing Watch
�� The Calyx User's Home Page: Many links to progressive sites.
�� Jerry Lives!
�� Another Jerry Garcia site.
�� The Official Grateful Dead Home Page
�� Act Locally!
�� General Agreement on a New Economy
�� The Progressive's Directory...�...and other progressive sites.
�� We the People: Jerry Brown's Web Site.
�� Vancouver Progressive
�� Economic Democracy Information Network (EDIN)
�� Victories over Violence (SCN)
�� Northwest Coalition Against US Military Intervention (NWCAMI) (SCN)
�� Library of Congress POW Database
�� Catherine Hampton's Human Rights Web Site
International
�� WINGS: Women's International News Gathering Service
�� Commision for Environmental Cooperation
�� United Nations Gopher
�� Amnesty International plus a great gopher site
�� Foreign Government WWW Sites
�� International Organizations - WWW Sites
�� State Department Foreign Affairs Network (Gopher): Press releases and speeches from the U.S. State Department.
�� WINGS: Women's International News Gathering Service
�� Commision for Environmental Cooperation
�� United Nations Gopher
�� Amnesty International plus a great gopher site
�� Foreign Government WWW Sites
�� International Organizations - WWW Sites
�� State Department Foreign Affairs Network (Gopher): Press releases and speeches from the U.S. State Department.
Oregon State Government
�� Oregon State House of Representatives: Phone, mail or email your state representative.
�� Oregon State Senate: Phone, mail or email your state senator.
�� Oregon State Home Page
�� Oregon State Gopher
�� Governor John Kitzhaber's Home Page
�� Rep. George Eighmey's Home Page
�� Oregon State House of Representatives: Phone, mail or email your state representative.
�� Oregon State Senate: Phone, mail or email your state senator.
�� Oregon State Home Page
�� Oregon State Gopher
�� Governor John Kitzhaber's Home Page
�� Rep. George Eighmey's Home Page
Washington State Government
�� Washington State Home Page
�� Washington State Department of Transportation: Check traffic on Seattle freeways + more DOT info.
�� WA State Information Exchange
�� THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet: Full Text House and Senate bills.
�� State Legislature Gopher: Washington State Legislature Public Access System.
�� Information Infrastructure Task Force: Information about the Information Infrastructure Task Force.
�� WUTC Public Documents: Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission; info regarding investor-owned utilities.
�� City of Seattle City Network RFP: City of Seattle Request for Proposals for a City Net.
�� Washington State Home Page
�� Washington State Department of Transportation: Check traffic on Seattle freeways + more DOT info.
�� WA State Information Exchange
�� THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet: Full Text House and Senate bills.
�� State Legislature Gopher: Washington State Legislature Public Access System.
�� Information Infrastructure Task Force: Information about the Information Infrastructure Task Force.
�� WUTC Public Documents: Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission; info regarding investor-owned utilities.
�� City of Seattle City Network RFP: City of Seattle Request for Proposals for a City Net.
Federal Government Web Sites
�� Fedstats: Find statistics generated by any federal statistical agency.
�� The House of Representatives
�� The Senate
�� The White House.
�� Thomas Congressional Site: Official Web site of the U.S. Congress, maintained by the Library of Congress.
�� CapWeb: List of Washington State Senators and Representatives.
�� Legislate Gopher: Updated daily, this service includes each bill introduced in Congress and full text of all documents published in the 1994 Federal Register.
�� Federal Government: Legislative Branch
�� Washington State Congressional Members Federal Publications
�� Miscellaneous Publications
�� The Federal Web Locator
�� C-SPAN Gopher
�� FedWorld Beta Home Page
�� SunSITE-based Government Documents
�� More U.S. Government Web Sites
�� Fedstats: Find statistics generated by any federal statistical agency.
�� The House of Representatives
�� The Senate
�� The White House.
�� Thomas Congressional Site: Official Web site of the U.S. Congress, maintained by the Library of Congress.
�� CapWeb: List of Washington State Senators and Representatives.
�� Legislate Gopher: Updated daily, this service includes each bill introduced in Congress and full text of all documents published in the 1994 Federal Register.
�� Federal Government: Legislative Branch
�� Washington State Congressional Members Federal Publications
�� Miscellaneous Publications
�� The Federal Web Locator
�� C-SPAN Gopher
�� FedWorld Beta Home Page
�� SunSITE-based Government Documents
�� More U.S. Government Web Sites
Art and Music Web Sites
��Mi Gente: Latin Dance Club
��Monqui Presents: Local concerts.
��Allen Ginsberg Home Page
��The Temple Alliance Arts Festival: At the Masonic Temple at Hawthorne and 39th
��Anodyne: Arts, Culture, Commentary
��Oregon Bluegrass Association
��Portland Online MusicNet: "Portland's only online music zine."
��Free Art : Ayleen Crotty from the University of Illinois
��RAW: Alternative Music.
��Mi Gente: Latin Dance Club
��Monqui Presents: Local concerts.
��Allen Ginsberg Home Page
��The Temple Alliance Arts Festival: At the Masonic Temple at Hawthorne and 39th
��Anodyne: Arts, Culture, Commentary
��Oregon Bluegrass Association
��Portland Online MusicNet: "Portland's only online music zine."
��Free Art : Ayleen Crotty from the University of Illinois
��RAW: Alternative Music.
Linux and Open Technologies
The Linux computer operating system is at the center of the open-source movement, where software is free to download and use, and even modify, as long as the original source code is made available for free as well. Check out the following links and familiarize yourself with the world of open-source software, but be careful installing Linux, it's still a work in progress. Linux is a free operating system written and maintained by volunteers around the world. Find out more and follow a link!
��Personal Telco: Homepage for local community wi-fi network.
��Personal Telco: Wireless Internet Access Node Map
��Slashdot: News for Nerds.
��Linux Weekly News
��Redhat, the most popular Linux distribution.
��Debian, a GNU distributor of Linux.
��SUSE, a european distribution of Linux
��Xfree86, the windows manager for Linux
��Beowulf Project, Multi-Processor Linux Supercomputer
��Linux Online - The Linux Home Page
��Linux International
��Mini-Linux, for installing within windows.
��Caldera, a Linux distributor
��Linux Center
��Basic Linux Training
��FreeBSD, an open-source Unix, an alternative to Linux.
The Linux computer operating system is at the center of the open-source movement, where software is free to download and use, and even modify, as long as the original source code is made available for free as well. Check out the following links and familiarize yourself with the world of open-source software, but be careful installing Linux, it's still a work in progress. Linux is a free operating system written and maintained by volunteers around the world. Find out more and follow a link!
��Personal Telco: Homepage for local community wi-fi network.
��Personal Telco: Wireless Internet Access Node Map
��Slashdot: News for Nerds.
��Linux Weekly News
��Redhat, the most popular Linux distribution.
��Debian, a GNU distributor of Linux.
��SUSE, a european distribution of Linux
��Xfree86, the windows manager for Linux
��Beowulf Project, Multi-Processor Linux Supercomputer
��Linux Online - The Linux Home Page
��Linux International
��Mini-Linux, for installing within windows.
��Caldera, a Linux distributor
��Linux Center
��Basic Linux Training
��FreeBSD, an open-source Unix, an alternative to Linux.
This seems to be before they decided all government was evil. Or at least the Democrats.
(Apologies for links not embedding. Will try to fix later.)