Free Taco Bar with the RNC 8!
Tuesday, February 16
6-8 p.m.
3104 16th Ave S., Minneapolis (basement)
Join us for our monthly FREE and festive meal served by the RNC 8 and friends. This month enjoy some “black bloc beans” and other delightful taco fillings.
As always, vegetarian and vegan options will be available at our community meal.
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In the summer of 2007, an Anarchist/Anti-Authoritarian group ironically named the “RNC Welcoming Committee (RNC-WC)” released a satirical video entitled, “We’re Getting Ready.” The video sparked a quarter-of-a-million dollar investigation by the infamously humorless Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office into the RNC-WC. Almost a year and a half later, eight organizers face conspiracy charges. They’re getting ready [...]
Results from February 2nd Court Hearing
Yesterday, the RNC 8 and a courtroom full of supporters sat through a hearing regarding several motions that had been filed in the previous months. While the proceedings were less than riveting, there were some surprising results. Even our old friend Bob Fletcher couldn’t resist showing up briefly to watch [...]
It’s almost time again for the next community meal cooked by the RNC 8 and friends! Please join us on Tuesday, January 19 to warm up the January night with a free spaghetti feed at Walker Church:
FREE Spaghetti Dinner with the RNC 8
Tuesday, January 19
6-8pm
3104 16th Ave. S., Minneapolis
As always, vegan and vegetarian options [...]
Irish Céilí to benefit the RNC8 Legal Defense
Saturday, January 16, 7 to 10 PM
TC Friends Meeting House, 1725 Grand Ave in St. Paul
Suggested Donation $5-15
Live music by The Blackbirds
Dances taught and called by Mike Whalen
Support your right to dissent! Support the RNC8! And dance the winter chill off!
For more info contact info@rnc8.org.
Flyer PDF: Download and [...]
After we learned earlier this month that the RNC 8 will face a single trial, we also learned that Judge Teresa Warner has denied Max Specktor’s motion to suppress evidence obtained in a warrantless search on September 1, 2008. Max and his attorney Larry Leventhal had argued the motion in a September 29 hearing, a [...]
The RNC 8 learned this week that Judge Teresa Warner has set the next court date for the eight: Tuesday, February 2 at 9am in room 131-B (that’s the big one) of Ramsey County Courthouse, 15 W. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul.
(Not mentioned in the scheduling order is the little-known procedure for hearings on Groundhog Day: [...]
RNC 8 To Be Consolidated In One Trial
The RNC 8 respond to Judge Warner’s ruling on several motions; single trial is victory for defense
December 9, 2009
Contact: Melissa Hill, 612.886.4565, attorney: Bob Kolstad, 612.387.2508
E-mail: press@rnc8.org
ST. PAUL, Minnesota — Following their October 8, 2009 hearing before Judge Teresa R. Warner, the RNC 8 received word today [...]
Dread holiday shopping? Skip the mall and come buy locally made clothing, gifts and art at the sale to benefit the RNC 8 and Isis Rising, Saturday December 12.
Artists/crafters have been asked to pay a minimum 30% commission to the organizers, with many contributing more. All the proceeds benefit the RNC8 Legal Defense Fund (www.rnc8.org) and Isis Rising, [...]
The secret is out! The next FREE Dinner prepared by the RNC 8 and friends is Tuesday, November 17.
This month: Bet you can’t resist our “Grand Curry!”
In honor of local activists Carrie Feldman and Scott DeMuth who, on this day, are resisting a grand jury fishing expedition in Davenport, Iowa (see http://davenportgrandjury.wordpress.com), the RNC 8 [...]
