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Sept 1, 1987 - Sept 1, 2007: After 20 Years, Remembering, Reflecting and Recommitment dear friends
many folks in Santa Cruz were involved with the action and blockade at the Concord Naval Weapons Station on September 1st of 1987 - it was on that day that Brian Willson, a Vietnam veteran, was run down by a Navy train carrying weapons of war to be used in Central America - he lost both of his lower legs and sustained a serious head injury
at the time, Brian resided in Santa Cruz, a member of our local Vets for Peace Chapter and Bill Motto Post 5888 - making a miraculous re...
Posted: Thu, Aug 30, 2007 12:04pm PDT
An Introduction to Marxism 6501 Telegraph Ave. Oakland, CA 94609
(near Alcatraz)...
Event Date: Wed, Sep 12, 2007 6:30pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Aug 30, 2007 11:12am PDT
Labor Day Radical Party (Insitute for the ciritical study of society) 6501 Telegraph Ave. Oakland, CA 94609
(near Alcatraz)...
Event Date: Sun, Sep 2, 2007 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Aug 30, 2007 11:00am PDT
Power failure at Livermore plutonium lab LIVERMORE, Calif. – An operational emergency not requiring further classification has been declared at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) due to a partial power outage that occurred at 7:30 a.m. this morning. The outage was a result of a small transformer failure....
Posted: Thu, Aug 30, 2007 8:13am PDT
Protesters Denounce Iraq War A grassroots political activist group’s call to halt spending by Berkeley’s congressional district for the Iraq conflict took to the streets for the second time in eight days yesterday. Organized by members of the Web site MoveOn.org, more than 60 people toted signs and chanted slogans next to the Downtown Berkeley BART station on Shattuck Avenue....
Posted: Thu, Aug 30, 2007 6:39am PDT
UC Police Fence in Memorial Oak Grove Protest Thursday, August 30, 2007 : A crowd of protesters rallied yesterday against a newly built chain-link fence around the oak grove near Memorial Stadium that campus officials defended as a necessary safety measure....
Posted: Thu, Aug 30, 2007 6:39am PDT
Group for Multiracial Solidarity Disbands Originally From New America Media
Wednesday, August 29, 2007 : SAN FRANCISCO – A group that established chapters on several California campuses to celebrate the diverse heritage of those with multi-racial identity is disbanding writes Alec Yoshio MacDonald in the Nichi Bei Times Weekly. The Hapa Issues Forum (HIF) was begun at UC Berkeley fifteen years ago by three students of mixed parentage....
Posted: Thu, Aug 30, 2007 6:37am PDT
High Crimes and Atrocities Humanist Hall
390 27th Street
midtown Oakland, between Telegraph and Broadway, below Pill Hill
http://www.HumanistHall.org...
Event Date: Tue, Sep 18, 2007 7:30pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 7:52pm PDT
Emergency protest at the Oak Grove Berkeley Memorial Oak Grove, , West of Memorial Stadium, North of the I-House, Piedmont @ Gayley, Berkeley...
Event Date: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 3:59pm PDT
Emergency Rally at 5:00 - Police Fence the Oak Grove 
Early this morning (August 29) police surrounded the grove and soon workers began building a fence. The trees are still occupied by a group of tree sitters and there has been no move to evict them yet. Please come by to support all day and to the Rally at 5:00....
Posted: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 3:32pm PDT
Controversial GM of Pacifica's KPFK Leaving on October 31, 2007 LA Times Article on KPFK Manager Eva Georgia leaving....
Posted: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 11:46am PDT
Climate Change, Empowerment, and Despair WORKSHOP If you have found yourself feeling stuck in despair or denial about Climate Change, join with the community in a one-day experiential workshop to engage our feelings and develop resources to inspire and sustain our work. Participants must pre-register: http://community.ran.org/node/290....
Posted: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 10:27am PDT
Protest March Friday Aug. 31 -- Katrina: the Bush Regime's Crimes Will Not be Forgotten! Two Years Since Hurricane Katrina:
The Bush Regime’s Crimes Will Not Be Forgotten!
Protest - Orange Friday - this Friday afternoon - August 31!
3:00 PM meet up and speak out at the crossroads of 14th Street & Broadway in downtown Oakland
4:30 PM we will march to the FEMA building at 11th Street & Broadway...
Posted: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 10:01am PDT
Protest March! Two years since Katrina: Never forgive never forget! 3:00 PM meet up and speak out at the crossroads of 14th Street & Broadway in downtown Oakland
4:30 PM we will march to the FEMA building at 11th Street & Broadway...
Event Date: Fri, Aug 31, 2007 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 9:56am PDT
Cal Student Workers Still Paid Less, Feel Betrayed Cal Dining establishments on and off of the UC Berkeley Campus.After being led to believe that their fight for equal pay was over and won, Cal students employed by Cal Dining learned today that they are still paid less than their coworkers. Though Cal students received a raise in July to $11.25/hour (starting pay), other workers, including high school students, are now getting paid a starting wage as high as $11.93/hour....
Posted: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 8:25am PDT
Political cartoonist Khalil Bendib Cody's Books
1730 Fourth St, Berkeley
(1/3 mile North of University Avenue)...
Event Date: Wed, Sep 5, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 12:56am PDT
Oak Grove Tree-Sit Celebration of Six Months 
Sunday, Aug. 26 saw a fun party with bands in the Oak Grove...
Posted: Tue, Aug 28, 2007 10:08pm PDT
Fremont-Rideout to Lock out RNs, One-day strike is set for August 31 - RNs Condemn Role of U.S. Nursing Corporation Tuesday, August 28, 2007 : Registered nurses at Fremont-Rideout Health Group today sharply criticized the decision of hospital officials to use professional strikebreakers and threats to lock out the RNs for several days following a one-day strike Friday – at a cost of far more than it would take to settle the current contract dispute....
Posted: Tue, Aug 28, 2007 4:43pm PDT
Anarchy Magazine #64 Launch Party Book Zoo
6395 Telegraph Ave (near Alcatraz), Oakland CA...
Event Date: Fri, Aug 31, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Aug 28, 2007 3:58pm PDT
Political cartoonist Khalil Bendib Mudrakers Cafe
2801 Telegraph Ave., corner Stuart St., Berkeley
(a few blocks North of Ashby Ave.)...
Event Date: Thu, Aug 30, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Aug 28, 2007 1:37pm PDT
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