In the News
Aug 4th, 2007
STORIES FROM 2007
From the Star Tribune
11/01/07: RNC protesters try new tack to get permit
08/27/07: Anarchists to hold planning meeting
08/05/07: ‘Pinstripe brigade’ is hard at work planning to defend protesters in 2008
08/03/07: Police to put cameras on St. Paul’s Central Corridor
08/03/07: Republicans get ready for a real convention
07/30/07: St. Paul is one step closer to getting convention aid
07/02/07: St. Paul puts out a police call for help at 2008 convention
06/25/07: STAFF PICK! Web chatter vows GOP convention protests
06/16/07: Governor and mayors conduct pep talk about GOP convention
06/07/07: ‘Massive’ war protest could land at GOP convention’s doorstep
01/08/07: Accord shields St. Paul from costs linked to GOP convention
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From the Pioneer Press
08/27/07: ‘RNC Welcoming Committee’ promises no warm welcome for GOP convention
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From the TC Daily Planet
08/13/07: Minneapolis considers restricting demonstrations
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From the Associated Press
11/13/07: RNC protest plans already under way
06/25/07: Protester presence at Republican convention could overwhelm
03/05/07: Bush loyalist tapped to manage 2008 GOP convention
01/12/07: Former FBI agent to lead Minnesota convention security
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From the City Pages
09/12/07: Vicious Cycle
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From NPR and MPR
09/03/07: Anarchists prepare to protest RNC
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From Other Sources
11.26/07: Anarchy and the RNC: Protesters Won’t Rule Out 2008 Violence
11/15/07: 2008 Republican National Convention Finalizes Official Convention Hotel Block
11/06/07: Twin Cities’ Mayors Prepare For GOP Convention
10/26/07: Twin Cities Prepare For GOP Convention - Uncertainty Abounds In Activist Community
10/24/07: RNC Security and Free Speech: St. Paul Police Aim for Both
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On the TV
09/03/07: Bike Rally Turned Ugly Could Be Just the Beginning