The Hightower Lowdown is America’s hottest political newsletter. In four pages once a month, the Lowdown presents biting commentary on current affairs, and inspiring stories of citizens organizing to stand up to corporate domination of our political and social lives. Data Card and Usage

Progressive Magazine
37,765 Active Subscribers

This gutsy political monthly takes on giant corporations, exposes U.S. intervention abroad, highlights grassroots
activism and spices its coverage with more than a dash of humor and hope. Data Card and Usage

Washington Spectator
46,133 Active Subscribers

This feisty bi-weekly bulletin has given readers behind-the-scenes insight into significant news that is ignored
by the corporate media. Data Card and Usage

15,625 24 Month Donors
8,520 Former Donors (25-48 Months)

www.ufw.org

Founded in 1962 by Cesar Chavez the United Farm Workers fights for those who toil in the fields. The UFW represents and organizes workers in the attempt to secure a living wage, safe working conditions, job security, medical and pension benefits, dignity and respect. The UFW challenges companies that break labor laws and works to establish collective bargaining rights for workers. As many workers as possible are educated on their rights to organize and put under union contract.

*Note: 33% of the donors are in California

19,061 12 Month Expires – $85/M

*Now offering a $100/M fundraising rate

Nonprofit and subscriber-supported, YES! Magazine inspires people to create a just and sustainable world. Founded in 1996, they uncover stories that fuse powerful ideas with practical actions, driving profound change through a growing community nationwide, from engaged citizens to thought leaders.

Democracy Now’s Amy Goodman says, “YES! is a vital voice among independent media.” Project Censored editors call YES! Magazine “the standard for solutions journalism.” Folksinger Pete Seeger has subscribed since 1997 because “it’s these millions of small stories that will save the world.”

YES! features powerful ideas from the most compelling thought leaders of the day, including Wendell Berry, Bill McKibben, Frances Moore Lappe, David Korten, Annie Leonard, Van Jones, Vandana Shiva, Parker Palmer, Winona La Duke, and David Sirota. 

YES! subscribers are active global citizens who care deeply about the environment, peace and justice, human rights, the new economy, progressive faith and education issues, community, and LOHAS. According to a 2008 survey, after reading the Climate Change issue, 90% of subscribers felt more hopeful, and 80% felt ready to take action.

To learn more, visit www.YesMagazine.org

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Subscription fee: $15/year

39,737 Active Subs (incl business and library)
37,400 Active Subs (omitting business and library)
21,705 Expires

www.progressive.org
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Subscription: $18/year

www.washingtonspectator.org

46,118 – Active Subscribers
28, 909 – 12 Month Subscribers
13,847 – 6 Month Subscribers
9,604 – 3 Month Subscribers
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The largest not-for-profit recreational cycling organization
in the U.S. offering membership, maps, information and
group tours for on and off-road cyclists. ACA (Adventure
Cycling Association) publishes Adventure Cyclist Magazine
9 times a year and also publishes Cyclosource- a map and
bicycle product catalog. ACA has created the National Bicycle
Route Network with more than 40,000 miles of bicycle maps.
Including three cross-country bike routes and the great divide
bicycle route, the longest mountain bike route in the world.

Average Membership: $45.00

www.adventurecycling.org

145,701 Members
27,711 12 Month Members

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Members of the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) are savvy and well-informed
environmental activists, fighting for protection of endangered wilderness, plants
and animals through their financial support as well as writing letters to Congress
and other actions. It’s no wonder that CBD has protected more endangered
plants, animals and critical habitat than any other environmental group in the nation.

www.biologicaldiversity.org

20,652 24 Month Donors – $80/M

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www.mediaimpact.org

Working with local partners worldwide, PCI-Media Impact
produces carefully researched and culturally sensitive
radio and television soap operas. These serial dramas
motivate people to adopt new attitudes and behaviors
that foster reproductive and sexual health, gender
equality, and environmental protection.

4,880 Donors – EXCH/$80/M

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