NEW PACIFICA BYLAWS
Pacifica bylaws, articles of incorporation and mission statement Various bylaw/governance proposals 6-19-03: Bylaws Drafts A, B, and C 6-19-03: Draft comparison grid (and Fertig's draft A, B, C comparison)
9-12-03: Pacifica in court over bylaws, elections schedule 9-9-03: iPNB meeting: Commentary and minutes - Pacifica hijacked again? 9-8-03: National Elections Supervisor appointed 9-5-03: Petition for Pacifica elections now 9-5-03: Request to iPNB for a strong elections support resolution 9-2-03: minutes: special iPNB meeting to set elections schedule 8-26-02: Request for special iPNB meeting to set elections schedule 8-25-03: An overview of the adopted Pacifica bylaws 8-23-03: KPFK LAB approves Pacifica bylaws 12-11 The required approval of 2/3rds of the iPNB and 3 of 5 LABs has now been achieved. Meeting audio at: http://www.kpftx.org NOTICE of new Pacifica bylaws new Pacifica bylaws Pacifica bylaws committee chair statement settlement agreement [mandating this bylaws revision] 8-18-03: iPNB Chair's notes from bylaws mediation in Chicago 8-4-03: KPFK LAB fails to hold bylaws revote. Audio on archive page at: http://www.kpftx.org 8-3-03: Ed Herman Supports ratifying Pacifica bylaws Draft B 7-29-03: NYC Indymedia center article on Pacifica 7-27-03: August iPNB meeting postponed. Bylaws negotiation meeting scheduled 7-22-03: WBAI LAB votes no on bylaws - makes resolution 7-13-03:L.I. and N.J. Friends of WBAI ask LAB to ratify Pacifica bylaws Draft B 7-9-03: WPFW LAB rejects Draft B 7-9-03: KPFT and KPFA LABs ratify draft B 7-8-03: Pacifica elections primer 7-8-03: JUDGE APPROVES BYLAWS DRAFT B A few overviews - KPFA report transcript added 7-9-03 Court documents presented at 7-8-03 hearing 6-26-03: interim Pacifica national board bylaws meeting - NOTES 6-25-03: KPFK LAB endorses bylaws draft B 6-25-03: New website for Pacifica statistics: http://www.pacificalabs.org/Pacifica 6-21-03: Call to action: endorsements for bylaws Draft B (updated 6-25-03) 6-21-03: The bylaws debate at Pacifica 6-20-03: Repsonse to message sent to Pacifica affiliates regarding bylaws 6-19-03: In Favor of bylaws draft A 6-18-03: iPNB approves 6-26-03 conference call vote on bylaws - audio: http://www.kpftx.org 6-11-03: Diversity Language committee: "minority report" 6-10-03: Diversity Language committee proposal and bylaws draft B side by side 6-9-03: In Favor of bylaws draft B 6-9-03: Lani Guinier comments regarding Diversity language committee draft 6-9-03: iPNB teleconference Draft minutes 6-6-03: Cynthia McKinney on Proportional Representation 6-6-03: KPFA Station Board reaffirms its support of Draft B 6-6-03: Diversity Language committee: final draft 6-4-03: Responses to Lawyer Lubell's review of Diversity language committee draft 6-2-03: Lawyer Lubell's review of Diversity language committee draft 5-31-03: Diversity Language committee: Documents sent to the lawyers 5-26-03: Rosenberg's DLC lawyer: conflict of interest? 5-20-03: Draft Language: Fertig's update 5-20-03: Draft Language: Hamanaka interpetation and discussion 5-17,25-03: KPFK Bylaws Subcommittee proposed changes to draft 5-15-03: New diversity bylaw language idea - From Spooner 5-15-03: KPFA and KPFT LABs endorse bylaws draft B 5-14-03: Diversity Language committee: Draft Language re: Bylaws 5-14-03: Diversity Language committee: draft minutes 5-6-03: Pacifica Diversity Language Committee: lawyer's proposed language 5-6-03: Responses to lawyer's diversity language draft 5-6-03: Local station area elections coordinators appointed 4-22-03: Proportional respresentation voting in the upcoming Pacifica elections 4-18-03: MEETING NOTES: iPNB teleconference to vote on proposed bylaws 4-18-03: iPNB secretary draft minutes 4-24-03: Is there anything wrong with appointed seats? 4-20-03: Are diversity bylaws risky? 4-19-03: Has the NYC "Unity Caucus" hijacked Pacifica? 4-18-03: iPNB teleconference to vote on proposed bylaws 4-18-03: 4-18-03: WBAI LAB proposal and accusations 4-6-03: Pacifica National Elections Coordinator Hired 4-6-03: iPNB member in L.A. supports passing bylaws 4-2-03: REVISED PACIFICA BYLAWS drafts 3-29-03: Pacifica diversity bylaw committee: related documents 3-10-03: iPNB Secretary Spooner's L.A. meeting notes and bylaws changes 2-28-03: "Corrected Final Draft" Proposed revision of Pacifica bylaws [180 kb html] 3-5-03: Proposed affirmative action policy from Carol Spooner 3-3-03:Notice of 3-4-03 iPNB phone bylaws meeting 3-3-03: WBAI LAB Affirmative Action statement and proposal 3-3-03: A few responses to WBAI LAB Affirmative Action statement and proposal 2-21-03: "Final Draft" Proposed revision of Pacifica bylaws [ 164kb html] 2-18-03: iPNB bylaws phone meeting minutes 2-11-03: New Pacifica bylaws draft [ 132kb html] 2-14-03: 2-14-03: iPNB bylaws phone meeting minutes 2-14-03: Notice: iPNB bylaws phone meeting 2-7-03: Revised bylaws completion timeline 1-31-03: iPNB bylaws revision committee meeting - draft minutes 1-31-03: iPNB bylaws revision committee meeting 1-26-03: The bylaws draft: Responses and resolutions 1-17-03: Revised and legally reviewed draft of proposed Pacifica bylaws 1-14-03: Ethnicity figures of Pacifica listening areas 1-12-03: The 5 LABs vote on bylaws 1-9-03: Proposed diversity requirements and the law 1-3-03: Judge grants deadline extension 1-3-03: iPNB personel committee meeting audio: http://www.kpftx.org 12-21-02: Bylaws revision items for the 5 LABs 12-28-02: WPFW LAB vote on bylaws 11-24-02: Bylaws drafts consolidation - revised in Houston [159kb MS Word doc] 9-13-02: The KPFA model for local station board elections 12-17-02: WBAI LAB meeting audio and notes 12-15-02: Wonderwheel essay on community radio democracy 12-11-02: Race and Population Distribution in the WBAI Signal Area 12-11-02: The KPFA LAB votes on bylaws 12-5-02: petition from the WBAI area "unity caucus" 12-3-02: Five LAB votes on elections models 12-3-02: 2 WBAI lab members' statements supporting the constituency model 12-2-02: Zakiya bylaws draft - from WPFW area 11-29-02: How the KPFA elections model works 11-29-02: Hybrid elections proposal - final version 11-27-02: iPNB bylaws chair votes no on "hybrid" proposal 11-26-02: Revised Hybrid model is illegitimate 11-25-02: Hybrid elections proposal - revised 11/22-24/02: Houston iPNB bylaws meeting: notes, docs and audio, 11-20-02: straw polls favor the KPFA elections model - twice 11-13-02: Pacifica bylaws drafts consolidation - revised 9-8-02: Pacifica bylaws revision draft comparison grid [ 205 kb ] 9-8-02: The 5 main bylaws drafts [drafts A - E ] 11-20-02: WBAI area "Unity Caucus" responds to criticism of constituency model 11-20-02: Resolution re: WBAI on-air hosts on PNB 11-17-02: A view from the LAB minority on the constituency model of elections 11-9-02: WBAI bylaws committee wants KPFA model 11-9-02: EDITORIAL: The WBAI LAB and proposed elections policies 11-9-02: Revised constituency model 11-10-02: Spooner analysis of Revised constituency model 11-8-02: Repost: Petition for unified election procedures at Pacifica 11-8-02: Documents presented to the WBAI LAB 11-5-02 11-8-02: Reaction to the 11-5-02 WBAI LAB straw poll re: constiuency model 11-2-02: Improving diversity in the KPFA elections model 10-30-02: Single transferable voting fractions explained 9-13-02: Proportional Representation - made easy 10-22-02: iPNB Bylaws Straw Poll votes in D.C. - Oct. 13-14 11-9-02: Constituency model difficulties 10-26-02: The Pacifica Mission: what does it mean? 10-24-02: Qualifications for local and national board members? 10/13-14/02: DC iPNB bylaws meeting: notes, docs and audio 10-13-02: Revised proposed pacifica statement of principles - revised 10-13-02: New WPFW Proposal To Determine Membership and LAB composition 10-13-02: WPFW bylaw proposal regarding station boards 10-10-02: Small national straw poll on bylaws 10-9-02: some response to statement of principles 10-8-02: Proposed Pacifica statement of principles - revised 10-8-02: A critique of the Constituency Model 10-7-02: Petition and statements for unified election policy 10-7-02: Straw polls: Points of Unity at KPFT and KPFK 9-24-02: iPNB bylaws straw polls summary 9-24-02: Proposal for a Pacifica bylaws convention 9-20-02: Bylaws revision mini convention in Houston 9-19-02: Constiuency/Inclusion model Pre bylaws draft and station board chart 9-8-02: Carol Spooner: Local verses national power 9-5-02: WBAI bylaws revision subcommittee straw polls as presented to iPNB 9-3-02: WBAI area "Unity Caucus" request 2 hours at upcoming iPNB meeting 9-2-02: Recent interim Pacifica National board meetings audio 9-1-02: Notes from iPNB bylaws revision meeting 9-1-02: KPFK Bylaws Revision Subcommittee: 2 resolutions 8-29-02: Proposed bylaws to prevent takeover through elections 8-29-02: KPFK subcommittee proposal 8-27-02: Proposed compromise of relative powers of Local and National Boards 8-26-02: Audio of WBAI PD hosted bylaws show 8-23-02: WBAI Pacifica bylaws revision sub-committee straw polls-updated 8-22-02: Decentralization: How radical is bylaws draft B? 8-17-02: KPFA Diversity Committee Votes Support for annotated draft B 8-15-02: Pacifica management ethnic makeup 8-15-02: A Policy Governance model for organizations 8-16-02: Response to revised inclusion/constiuency model 8-13-02: Weisgal bylaws draft based on drafts A and B 8-13-02: Pacifica bylaws revision on-air coverage at WBAI 99.5fm 8-12-02: Annotated version of Pacifica Bylaws working draft B 8-12-02: KPFT bylaws outline 8-12-02: KPFK bylaws revision programming moves forward 8-12-02: Inclusion/constituency model refined 8-7-02: Bylaws revision procedure update 8-6-02: Blanchet comparison chart for the 2 Pacifica bylaws drafts 8-6-02: KPFK, WBAI - bylaws programming distress 8-1-02: Beek overview of the 2 Pacifica bylaws drafts 7-27-02: constituency models verses subscriber models, and some response 7-25-02: 2 bylaws drafts from Pacifica bylaws revision committee 7-22-02: CPR constituency model outline 7-20-02: Bylaws revision committee chair comments on Inclusion Model 7-18-02: Pacifica bylaws revision on-air coverage 7-7-02: A Model of Inclusion (constituency model updated) 7-5-02: WBAI bylaws revision sub-committee straw polls summary 6-23-02: Bylaws revision report - iPNB meeting, Berkeley 6-20-02: legal definition of a "Member" in CA 6-20-02: A Pro and Con for Direct Listener-Sponsor Elections 6-17-02: KPFK bylaws revisions subcommittee meeting notes 6-16-02: KPFK proposal for bylaws revision on-air coverage 6-9-02: KPFK bylaws subcommitee: "no appointed seats" 6-3-02: Choice voting explanation and glossary 5-30-02: Pacifica Bylaws revision "bullet points" [ revised 6-1-02 ] 5-28-02: The constituency model 5-28-02: Some responses to the constituencey model 5-27-02:May 31st deadline altered 5-21-02: Constituency model proposal discussion outline 5-12-02: Proposal for bylaws revision on-air reports 5-11-02: A report of KPFK Bylaws Subcommittee meeting 5-7-02: Online audio of recent governance discussions on WBAI 5-1-02: Andy Norris on rules governing LABs 4-23-02: Andy Norris's presentation notes on Local Advisory Boards role and function 4-22-02: Democracy, diversity and the "KPFA model" 4-19-02: some constiuency model talk 4-15-02: Who gets to vote? Defining Pacifica may be the key 4-12-02: WBAI bylaws revision sub-committee main info 4-11-02: 4-11-02 WBAI bylaws committee meeting and process info 3-7-02: Spooner's proposed process for creating new bylaws
WBAI bylaws revision subcommitee HOT LINE NUMBER: (212) 209-2960
The WBAI subcommittee bylaws revision discussion list groups.yahoo.com/group/WBAIBylaws/
The Pacifica bylaws revision discussion list: groups.yahoo.com/group/PacificaNationalBylaws/ more info
Bylaws revision comments to the interim Pacifica National Board: www.pacifica.org/bylaws/comments.html
Another bylaws revision discussion list groups.yahoo.com/group/PacificaNationalBylawsUncensored/