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Candidates to Face Downtown Garage Plan 
At 7pm, Wednesday, Sept. 3, at Louden Nelson Center, the candidates for Santa Cruz City Council will be asked to support alternatives to building a 5-story garage at the site of the Farmers Market. Alternatives include bus passes for downtown employees, and cash/credit for employees using alternative transportation. Candidates will also be asked their vision on a rail trail and other sustainable transportation measures. A photo survey of parking garages over Labor Day weekend indicates that t...
Posted: Mon, Sep 1, 2008 10:12am PDT
Local Democracy Law Faces Federal Challenge A local measure in Humboldt County California that challenges corporate personhood and the constitutional rights of corporations has been challenged in federal court....
Posted: Sat, Aug 30, 2008 4:03pm PDT
Peace & Freedom Presidential Candidate Debate and the Imperial Presidency From Aug. 1st, in Sacramento, CA, hear the Peace and Freedom Party State Convention debate among the four Presidential candidates.
Click here to download or listen to mp3 Total Duration 1:46:39...
Posted: Sat, Aug 30, 2008 11:37am PDT
Taxpayers for Improving Public Safety (TiPS) We are a unique coalition of victims of crime, offenders,
and their advocates; representing California taxpayers,
with the shared interest of improving public safety....
Posted: Sat, Aug 30, 2008 9:29am PDT
How Strange are Those Strange Alliances? Christian Right, George Bush and Some Feminists? This discussion refers to Proposition K, a San Francisco November 2008 Ballot Measure "Enforcement of Laws Related to Prostitution and Sex Workers." Paul Hogarth of beyondchron.org noted the 'strange alliances' gathered to oppose Proposition K. Prop K puts forth the decriminalization of sex work in an effort to ensure the labor rights and safety of sex workers. Two 'Letters to the Editor' follow, which detail the history of these 'strange' alliances....
Posted: Wed, Aug 27, 2008 7:37pm PDT
Phones in the Fridge This is Cindy Sheehan's account on what happened to her when she came back to her hotel room early following a day of activism in Denver to the lead up to this week's DNC.....
Posted: Mon, Aug 25, 2008 12:25am PDT
Voters Sue Madera Unified School District 
The Lawyers’ Committee filed a lawsuit today on behalf of Latino voters against the Madera Unified School District (MUSD), charging that the school district’s at-large method of election is racially polarized and violates the California Voting Rights Act of 2001 (CVRA). The suit challenges the school district’s discriminatory voting system and seeks to protect the Latino community against vote dilution....
Posted: Thu, Aug 21, 2008 4:02pm PDT
Corruption in the Santa Cruz Courts Corruption in Santa Cruz Courts
I am involved with a real property case in Santa Cruz, CA, where there are nine easements in dispute, and I am writing this blog because I am absolutely amazed with the level of Judicial Abuse and Unethical Behavior by the Attorneys involved in this case.
I am seeking assistance (no solicitations) and I want to education the public about the Santa Cruz Courts. I will be discussing this case on YouTube and MySpace, but for now the following is my story....
Posted: Wed, Aug 20, 2008 4:41pm PDT
Bush in Florida 2000/Bates in Berkeley 2008 Radical Green candidate Zachary RunningWolf cheated out of election....
Posted: Tue, Aug 19, 2008 11:17pm PDT
Cal & SF Ballot Props; KPFA Cancels Evening Programs for 2 drinking parties 8/25-28, 9/1-4 As announced on KPFA’s website and at 7 p.m. on 8/18/08 on KPFA, 94.1 FM, Flashpoints, the 6 p.m. Evening News and all other programs for which the subscribers pay until 9 p.m. from 8/25-28 and 9/1-4 will be canceled in favor of the 2 drinking parties of the twin parties of capitalism, the Democrats and Republicans, and their warmongering, death penalty millionaire candidates. While that outrage takes place, you can look to the workingclass peace, anti-death penalty parties’ websites and the...
Posted: Tue, Aug 19, 2008 9:10pm PDT
Professor Releases Second Report Exposing the Fraud of the CDFA LBAM Eradication Program 
Glen Chase, a Professor of Systems Management, has released a second report identifying the CDFA LBAM eradication program as a fraud.
DOWNLOAD THE REPORT AS A PDF BY CLICKING ON THE IMAGE BELOW:...
Posted: Tue, Aug 19, 2008 11:37am PDT
UA in the Bay show at Albany Bulb cancelled by police 
UA in the Bay show at Albany Bulb cancelled by police. Not sure how they knew about show ahead of time. Maybe Indybay calendar....
Posted: Sun, Aug 17, 2008 4:54pm PDT
DNC disruption logistics Here's a list of DNC Delegates, Delegate Shuttle Bus Schedules and Delegate Hotel assignments. Have fun and give the spineless Corporate whores hell....
Posted: Sat, Aug 16, 2008 8:58pm PDT
California budget compromise takes from the poor, gives to the rich Saturday, August 16, 2008 :As state leaders negotiate over cuts in Californias state programs in order to resolve an anticipated budget shortfall of as much as $17 billion out of a $144 billion state government budget, it is increasingly clear that whatever compromise is arrived at between Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and the Democrat-controlled State Assembly, the living standards of working families will be sacrificed in the interest of the very wealthy and the banks....
Posted: Sat, Aug 16, 2008 8:32pm PDT
Santa Cruz City Council Decides on Downtown Garage 
At their meeting on Sept. 9, the City Council will decide whether fund the initial design for a 5-story garage at Cedar/Cathcart. Plans for the garage have stimulated proposals for greener solutions to customer parking, with a focus on supporting the downtown workforce to use alternative transportation to commute to work....
Posted: Fri, Aug 15, 2008 2:51pm PDT
Pelosi event report This is a repost of antiwar activist Brad Newsham's newsletter sent out to friends and supporters this morning....
Posted: Fri, Aug 15, 2008 2:51pm PDT
Pelosi & The People of the Lie The dead, wounded and tortured of America’s illegal wars attend Nancy Pelosi’s “Know Your Power: A Message to America's Daughters" book signing at San Francisco’s Cowell Theatre...
Posted: Fri, Aug 15, 2008 7:01am PDT
Rally and demonstration against suppression of protest at Democratic Natl Convention 
Rally and demonstration against suppression of protest at Democratic Natl Convention at the Obama Headquarters in Berkeley (3225 Adeline Street)...
Posted: Thu, Aug 14, 2008 1:38pm PDT
Schwarzenegger Pimps Water Bond While Chairing 'Building Green' Forum 
"Fish Terminator" or the "Green Governor" - will the real Arnold Schwarzenegger step forward?...
Posted: Wed, Aug 13, 2008 8:38am PDT
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