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calendarCodePINK Action: No Military Predators in OUR Town! by zanne joi
Marine Officer Recruiting Station 64 Shattuck Square, just south of University Ave Berkeley...
Event Date: Wed, Oct 17, 2007 7:30am PDT
Posted: Fri, Oct 5, 2007 7:11pm PDT
calendarCodePINK Action: No Military Predators in OUR Town! by zanne joi
Marine Officer Recruiting Station 64 Shattuck Square, just south of University Ave Berkeley...
Event Date: Wed, Oct 10, 2007 7:30am PDT
Posted: Fri, Oct 5, 2007 7:11pm PDT
imageFive Alameda Creek Steelhead and Salmon Restoration Projects Move Forward
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by Dan Bacher
Five Alameda Creek Restoration projects are moving foward, due to years of pressure by the Alameda Creek Alliance and other conservation groups. At a time when four species of California Delta fish - delta smelt, longfin smelt, juvenile striped bass and threadfin shad - are in collapse because of increasing water exports by the state and federal governments, everything that we can do to restore local fish populations is crucial. The Alliance hopes to bring steelhead and salmon back to the cre...
Posted: Fri, Oct 5, 2007 5:37pm PDT
calendarStill Working for Food Justice by Silverio
4173 mcarthur blvd Oakland CA, 94619...
Event Date: Sat, Oct 27, 2007 10:00am PDT
Posted: Fri, Oct 5, 2007 5:05pm PDT
calendar9/11: Blueprint for Truth: The Architecture of Destruction by Joan Friedman
Mt. Diablo Peace & Justice Center, 55 Eckley Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94596...
Event Date: Wed, Oct 24, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Oct 5, 2007 4:01pm PDT
calendarWilliam Rodriguez- Last Man Out- World Tour
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by Carol Brouillet
Grand Lake Theater 3200 Grand Lake Avenue Oakland, CA...
Event Date: Thu, Nov 1, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Oct 5, 2007 2:07pm PDT
imageAll out to the Picket Lines! - Join the IWW Picket of Metro Lighting in Berkeley
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by Bay Area IWW
Help striking IWW members fight back! Oct 5th and 6th: 12:00pm to 5:00pm at Metro Lighting, 2121 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley (At the Corner of San Pablo and Cowper)...
Posted: Fri, Oct 5, 2007 12:51pm PDT
imageSista Cynthia is gonna run for President!
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by Jonathan Nack
Run, Cynthia, Run!...
Posted: Fri, Oct 5, 2007 11:33am PDT
textPot Candy Dealer Turns Himself In by ABC repost
not very well written for a corporate media story, is it?) A man who makes edible marijuana products for medical patients turned himself in this morning to federal authorities after they raided his Oakland factory....
Posted: Fri, Oct 5, 2007 9:39am PDT
textUC Berkeley Police Van Torched by reposts
UC Berkeley Police say someone torched one of their vans overnight, and investigators believe the crime could be linked to the dispute involving a group of tree sitters. All this as a judge visited the campus today to take a look at UC's expansion plans....
Posted: Fri, Oct 5, 2007 7:53am PDT
textBiofuels Event Draws Protesters by via Chang Cai and Connie Chung, Daily Cal
Friday, October 5, 2007 : Protesters marched outside a biofuels conference held at the Bancroft Hotel yesterday in opposition to the $500 million research partnership between the campus and energy company BP....
Posted: Fri, Oct 5, 2007 7:39am PDT
textTo cut smog, change truckers' status, report says by Marilyn Bechtel via PWW
Friday, October 5, 2007 : OAKLAND, Calif. — The Port of Oakland, the country’s fourth largest port, drives much of the San Francisco Bay Area’s economy, and the port’s container trade is expected to double in the next 20 years. But a newly released report warns that this projected growth is threatened by the diesel pollution from trucks moving the containers, which causes soaring lung disease rates for nearby residents and port workers....
Posted: Fri, Oct 5, 2007 7:34am PDT
calendarCaravan to Chowchilla Women's Prisons-Bring Our Families Home! by Shawna S.
Meeting at MacArthur BART at 40th and Telegraph in Oakland, driving to Chowchilla, CA in San Joaquin Valley...
Event Date: Sat, Oct 20, 2007 10:00am PDT
Posted: Thu, Oct 4, 2007 8:36pm PDT
calendarCodePINK: No Military Predators in OUR Town! MARCH up University from Beach Impeach by zanne joi
From Beach Impeach Berkeley, Cesar Chavez Park, 200 Marina Dr, Berkeley...
Event Date: Sun, Oct 7, 2007 12:30pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Oct 4, 2007 6:32pm PDT
audioBP's Trojan Horse at UC Berkeley: Featuring Laura Nader, John Simpson, and Miguel Altieri (audio/mpeg 12.8MB) by Stop BP-Berkeley
On Thurs October 4th, the Stop BP-Berkeley campaign held a press conference featuring John Simpson, Miguel Altieri, and Laura Nader denouncing the proposed $500 million partnership between British Petroleum and UC Berkeley. The audio file is 13 minutes long. After the press conference, the protestors wheeled a "trojan horse" over to UCB's biofuels conference....
Posted: Thu, Oct 4, 2007 6:20pm PDT
textEmeryville Tree Removal Proposal: Oct 12th deadline to write formal objections by Natasha Shannon
The Oakwalk Mixed Use Project on 40th at San Pablo plans to remove about a dozen good sized trees and filed a Notice of Application to Remove Trees in the Public Right of Way on. September 28, 2007...
Posted: Thu, Oct 4, 2007 12:38pm PDT
textGM Dangers of the UC Berkeley-BP Research Deal on Biofuels (24/9/2007) by Erica Martenson
An unpublished letter to California magazine by UC Berkeley alumnus, Erica Martenson, points out that the heart of the proposed research to be done as part of the UC Berkeley-BP deal involves genetically engineering microbes to break down the cell walls of plants to produce fuel. When Japanese researchers genetically altered yeast cells and analyzed them, they found that inserting genes into yeast cells disturbed their metabolism and led to the accumulation of an unwanted toxic compound, m...
Posted: Thu, Oct 4, 2007 11:02am PDT
textOakland Housing Authority commits another $15,000,000 to demolish public housing by Lynda Carson
The Oakland Housing Authority Plans To Spend Millions More To Demolish The Tassafaronga Village Public Housing Complex and Displace The Tenants Residing There!...
Posted: Thu, Oct 4, 2007 5:54am PDT
textFormer Rep. Cynthia McKinney considers run for President on Green Party Ticket by Dan Bacher
McKinney has not yet made a commitment to run as a Green, or independent, but supporters say she is expected to make her final decision public this week....
Posted: Wed, Oct 3, 2007 5:04pm PDT
textDissenting at your own risk by Cecilie Surasky, Fort Worth Str-Tgrm (repost)
Last year, I agreed to speak to a Jewish youth group about my organization, Jewish Voice for Peace, and our opposition to Israel's occupation. My talk was to follow one from a member of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, which calls itself "America's pro-Israel Lobby."...
Posted: Wed, Oct 3, 2007 11:10am PDT
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