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San Diego Protest Coverage and Update While the DEA raids in San Diego are reprehensible and a threat to safe access, there is no more risk in vising dispensing collectives now than at any other time. Patients should always be aware of their surroundings, in or outside a collective. If a collective makes you feel uncomfortable, feel free to seek a different collective....
Posted: Mon, Jul 10, 2006 11:08pm PDT
'Wassup Rockers' A Revealing Look at Latino Punk Skateboarders A new film by the director of "Kids" looks at the lives of young Latino punk-rock skaters in Los Angeles, using the teens themselves as actors. Daffodil Altan is a writer and editor for New America Media....
Posted: Sat, Jul 8, 2006 8:26am PDT
Black security officers march for freedom from poverty Los Angeles (PRNewswire) – Hundreds of mostly Black security officers, joined by the NAACP, SCLC, elected leaders and community groups from South L.A. marched downtown on Friday to the Building Owners and Managers Association headquarters, protesting poverty conditions in the private security industry....
Posted: Fri, Jul 7, 2006 6:49am PDT
DEA Raids San Diego Medical Marijuana Dispensaries; Operators Arrested Federal agents from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) today raided as many as 13 San Diego-area medical marijuana dispensaries and arrested at least two of the dispensary operators....
Posted: Thu, Jul 6, 2006 11:05pm PDT
South Central Farm Invaded Again! Bulldozers and LAPD have re-entered the farm. Solidarity and support needed....
Posted: Wed, Jul 5, 2006 12:04pm PDT
Recapping The Sins of The Loveall's Below is a collection of articles documenting the "Sins of the Loveall's" for quick reference....
Posted: Mon, Jul 3, 2006 8:48pm PDT
Indynewswire: South Central Farm Update (audio/mpeg 11.6MB) Interview with Watsonville Brown Beret organizer, Jen, who has been taking part in the encampment outside the gate of the South Central Farm in LA. The 14 acre urban garden was forcibly evicted on June 13 after a long struggle to save the farm and buy back the land. Jen discusses some of the history of the South Central Farm, and updates us on the current situation. TRT- 12:39...
Posted: Tue, Jun 27, 2006 4:31pm PDT
Action Alert: Congress to Vote on Medical Marijuana! and more Congress will vote on an amendment this week (as early as Tuesday
night) that would protect cancer, AIDS and other patients who use
marijuana for medical reasons from federal prosecution. Make sure
your Representative votes the right way: call him or her as soon as
possible, and forward this alert to everyone you know....
Posted: Tue, Jun 27, 2006 12:40am PDT
FRSC: Peacetalks: South Central Farm Interview with Tezozomoc of South Central Farmers (audio/mpeg 10.1MB) George Cadman of Free Radio Santa Cruz interviews Tezozomoc, the elected representative of the South Central Farmers on Sunday, June 18th 2006...
Posted: Tue, Jun 20, 2006 1:33pm PDT
South Central Farm/report back Brief report back from the South Central Farm. I was there this past weekend....
Posted: Tue, Jun 20, 2006 12:21pm PDT
Alexander: Death Row, Many Challenges The U.S. Supreme Court made two important decisions on the death penalty that will impact the fate of hundreds of men and women that are on death rows nationwide. Stewart Alexander, Candidate for California Lieutenant Governor, says, “I respect the decisions made by the U.S. Supreme Court, however the entire process of capital punishment in America is flawed.”...
Posted: Mon, Jun 19, 2006 9:57pm PDT
7/1-2 in WeHo: GenderQueer Equality Now: Deconstructing Everything 
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GenderQueer Equality Now:
Deconstructing Everything, Revitalizing S/spirits
FREE!
July 1-2, 2006
Plummer Park in the City of West Hollywood...
Posted: Mon, Jun 19, 2006 6:40pm PDT
Medical Marijuana in the News: 6/16 ASA IN THE NEWS: Weighing in on San Diego and Bakersfield
WASHINGTON: Patients Housing Rights at Issue
NEW JERSEY: Research Initiative Subject of Suit
CANADA: Government Cannabis Program Criticized
OPINION: Federal Prohibition an Assault on Science
CALIFORNIA: Dispensary Policies Evolving...
Posted: Sat, Jun 17, 2006 10:18pm PDT
Testing Only Hurts Low-Income Students of Color Looking to Graduate Every year in June, high school students don their sharpest outfits and pack school auditoriums to celebrate a key rite of passage: Graduation. The accomplishment typically generates so much excitement and pride in students, parents and teachers. That’s the way it should be....
Posted: Sat, Jun 17, 2006 9:46pm PDT
South Central Farm Defenders Describe Raid (audio/mpeg 25.1MB) FRSC Interview with three solidarity activists who describe their initial reactions to the farm and their experiences and response to seeing it destroyed.
27 Min. 27 Sec. MP3...
Posted: Thu, Jun 15, 2006 10:59am PDT
Activist Piano Tuner Speaks from Israeli Detention Jailed piano tuner Paul Larudee records a message from his cell at the Ben Gurion airport detention center. (5 minutes)...
Posted: Wed, Jun 14, 2006 5:11pm PDT
Police Forcibly Shut Down South Central L.A. Urban Farm, 40+ Protesters Arrested Hundreds of police officers in riot gear shut down a fourteen-acre urban farm in South Central Los Angeles on Tuesday. More than 40 protesters, including actor Darryl Hannah were arrested as they staged an encampment to resist removal from what is considered the largest urban farm in the United States....
Posted: Wed, Jun 14, 2006 7:39am PDT
Farmers Kicked Out of Community Farm in South-Central Los Angeles Betrayed by Mayor Villaraigosa, Adherents to the Other Campaign On The Other Side, Together with Sympathizing Neighbors, Resist Riot Police and SWAT Attack...
Posted: Wed, Jun 14, 2006 6:27am PDT
Condos Blocked on Big Bear Lake Judge rules lakeside development violated the Endangered Species Act and Clean Water Act, orders developer to pay a $1.3 million fine....
Posted: Tue, Jun 13, 2006 4:43pm PDT
Urgent Action: Tell Israel to Release Paul Larudee! Paul Larudee, piano tuner and nonviolent activist, has been denied entry to Palestine by the Israeli authorities and is being held in detention at Ben Gurion Airport. Please take a few minutes to take action to free him!...
Posted: Tue, Jun 13, 2006 12:59pm PDT
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