Friends,We are both humbled and very excited to have Prof. Norman Finkelstein, world-renowned Middle East historian and critical forensic investigator of the Holocaust, Israeli Policy and the Genocide of the Palestinian people, in the Toledo area for a rare PUBLIC speaking and book-signing event regarding his NEW book – “Gaza’s Gravediggers” [read reviews below] – on Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 1:00pm at the Franciscan Center, 6832 Convent Blvd., Sylvania, OH.  You’ll find Dr. Finkelstein’s acuity of vision and ana ...Continue Reading

"Issue Box Theatre" is producing "Exonerated" in TOLEDO THIS WEEKEND on 9/26 and 9/27 and in BOWLING GREEN 9/30!"Exonerated" profiles six Americans who were wrongfully convicted and given death sentences. They spent a cumulative total of more than a century in prison before being freed.Please see info on flyer and pass the word to your list of allies, activists, and churches who care about this issue.These plays couldn't happen at a better time! Oct 10 is World Day Against the Death Penalty ...Continue Reading

_VERY IMPORTANT PLEASE READ NOW!_NEED TO KNOW ASAP TONIGHT/TOMORROW BY NOON VIA REPLY EMAIL -> IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO COME TO/OR SPEAK AT THE PUBLIC HEARING @ 4pm Tomorrow -----Forwarded Message-----From: Susan Kuehn <smkuehn@PROTECTED>Sent: Sep 15, 2026 9:45 PMTo: Susan Kuehn <smkuehn@PROTECTED>Subject: REMINDER! This Thursday, Sept 17, 2026 @ 4:00pm 1 Gov Center -> PUBLIC HEARING ON EXPANSION OF FLOCK SURVEILLANCE! - PACK THE ROOM!WE NEED YOU TO PACK THE ROOM - SERIOUSLY!COME PREPARED with ...Continue Reading

WE NEED YOU TO PACK THE ROOM - SERIOUSLY!COME PREPARED with your supportive presence and 3 min. public comment (if you so choose) for the Public Safety Committee Meeting on Thursday, September 17 @ 4pm at 1 Gov. Center regarding the proposed FLOCK Expansion in District 2, including onto many of District 2’s school campuses._The proposed ordinance introduced by Martinez is what is at issue:_"District Improvement Program - D2 School Safety Cameras Toledo City Council, Councilman Martinez, D2�Authorizing the Mayor to ...Continue Reading

Hi John, the Public Safety Committee Meeting on FLOCK happening at 4pm this Thursday WILL be recorded but unsure if it’ll be live-streamed as well. You’ll just have to try tuning in and see. Otherwise, the recording will customarily be made available 1-2 days afterward. Sent from my iPhoneOn Sep 12, 2026, at 12:44 AM, john suter jsuter@PROTECTED [Northwest Ohio Peace Coalition] <peacelist@PROTECTED> wrote: From: jsuter@PROTECTED Is the meeting on FLOCK going to be broadcast? John S ...Continue Reading

9/11 Began a US Reign of Terror in the Middle East Now We Have State-Sponsored Terror in the USby Gerry Condon (Veterans For Peace)https://countercurrents.org/2026/09/9-11-began-a-us-reign-of-terror-in-the-middle-east-now-we-have-state-sponsored-terror-in-the-us/?fbclid=IwY2xjawUQwhlwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4v-oF7_dtJ-hwngLKNt2YxaZr83DMoIvhWDrcX4Np6fTEsM4oivCzyiwbXjg_aem_gAVNEQ9RaLPkuM-3TQ0OuQ ...Continue Reading

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YOUR PUBLIC COMMENT & PRESENCE ARE NEEDED AT THIS HEARING!Please mark your calendars and plan to attend Toledo City Council’s Public Safety & Criminal Justice Reform Committee meeting Thursday, September 17, at 4:00 p.m. ...Continue Reading

AMP Toledo is excited to be hosting our second annual Nakba Walk later this month on September 26th. The walk will include a kick off to ground us all in the intentions of our gathering, an immersive educational experience about Palestinian lived experience, a walk around Ottawa park, and an opportunity to connect with like minded community members. You will also get a tshirt to keep with your ticket for the walk!RSVP is REQUIRED for this event. Please use this link  ...Continue Reading