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Direct Action Training: Preparing for Democratic and Republican National Convention Protests!
Zami Co-op
807 Laurel St....
Event Date: Sat, May 10, 2008 1:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, May 6, 2008 12:26pm PDT
First Alarm cheats workers! & County
Here is some information that may interest you concerning a certain Security Company in the Santa Cruz Area...
Posted: Mon, May 5, 2008 3:48pm PDT
Coalition on Race, Poverty, Equality, & Justice meets 3:30 PM at City Council Chambers (5/5)
Activist Lloyd Ellis of the Coalition For a County Dialogue on Race, Poverty, Equality, & Justice called Free Radio Santa Cruz yesterday and announced that the Coalition will meet today, Monday, May 5th, at 3:30 PM at 809 Center St. at Santa Cruz City Council Chambers. The Coalition is concerned with documenting and publicizing cases of discrimination, as I understand it. It involves non-profits like the UN Association, the Resource Center for Non-Violence, and the Inner Light Ministries as...
Posted: Mon, May 5, 2008 11:25am PDT
Schwarzenegger Now Working For CDFA. LBAM Spray, CA.
Summary: Governor Schwarzenegger allies himself with law-breakers CDFA against the people of California....
Posted: Sun, May 4, 2008 3:02pm PDT
National Day of Prayer at Fresno City Hall (video/x-ms-wmv 15.3MB)
The conservative power structure in Fresno attempted to have a “Christian Only” prayer service at City Hall as a part of the National Day of Prayer. Their exclusionary event was thwarted when members of the Interfaith Alliance of Central California showed up holding signs saying One Nation/Many Faiths. See and hear what the mayor, city manager, police chief, and Kamal Abu-Shamsieh of the Islamic Cultural Center had to say in the videos below....
Posted: Sat, May 3, 2008 3:15pm PDT
May 5-June 3 No on 98 to Save Rent Control and Yes on F for Workingclass Housing
The June 3 ballot is a 10 alarm fire for the millions of workingclass tenants of California who are threatened with the repeal of rent control by Prop. 98 and the probable loss of our homes if this should pass as the excuses for eviction will abound. The deadline to register to vote for the June 3 election is May 19, 2008. RUN TO YOUR COUNTY REGISTRAR ANY WEEKDAY, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. to FIRST register to vote AND THEN IMMEDIATELY VOTE on an absentee (vote by mail) ballot as in California we ca...
Posted: Sat, May 3, 2008 12:14pm PDT
World Can't Wait National Conference THIS WEEKEND!
Join us for this exciting national conference, our first one on the West Coast. Email us or call 415-864-5153 to register.
Conference will be at UC Berkeley, Morgan Hall, Rm. 101...
Posted: Fri, May 2, 2008 5:05pm PDT
Camp Pelosi
Five Years Is Five Years Too Many! End the Military Occupation of Iraq!...
Posted: Wed, Apr 30, 2008 2:52pm PDT
Town hall calls for impeachment to save the Constitution
A regional town hall on the subject "Are Peace and Impeachment Possible?" was held in Oakland to reaffirm the need and political viability of impeaching Vice President Dick Cheney and President George W. Bush. It enjoined the audience to support new candidates running against Democratic Party leaders who have declined to challenge the Bush administration for its violations of the Constitution and international law....
Posted: Tue, Apr 29, 2008 9:48am PDT
April 24 TOWN HALL: "ARE PEACE AND IMPEACHMENT POSSIBLE?", GRAND LAKE THEATER, OAKLAND
Yes, peace and impeachment are possible said famed leaders David Swanson, afterdowningstreet.org; Daniel Ellsberg; Cindy Sheehan; Medea Benjamin; Norman Solomon; Shirley Golub; Phil Burk; Clarence Thomas; Max Anderson, at a Town Hall presented by CodePink and democrats.com. "If we think Cheney should be impeached for lying us into war, torture, wiretapping, making millions off the war, outing a covert CIA agent, threatening war with Iran-- it's up to us to make it happen. Go to afterdowningst...
Posted: Mon, Apr 28, 2008 12:28pm PDT
Beware a wolf in sheep's clothing: a call to vote no on 98, yes on 99!
Saturday, April 26, 2008 : Dueling ballot initiatives dealing with the same subject reforming the governments ability to take private property under eminent domain will share center stage in Californias June 3 statewide primary election. Though the official titles given propositions. 98 and 99 by the state attorney general are very similar, their intentions and effects couldnt be farther apart....
Posted: Sat, Apr 26, 2008 8:38am PDT
BEACH IMPEACH and BRAD NEWSHAM FOR CONGRESS!
In this e-mail reposted here at INDYBAY.ORG-- Brad Newsham explains that BEACH IMPEACH #5 IS ON! (Thanks to a little help from some friends).
And to top things off-- Brad is ready to challenge Barbara Lee in a race for her Congressional seat (District 9).
Why? Brad believes it is up to us to demand IMPEACHMENT-- if our sitting representatives don't!...
Posted: Thu, Apr 24, 2008 11:42am PDT
PoP dEFECT RADIO: What is Net Neutrality (audio/mpeg 3.5MB)
Audio mixes about Net Neutrality featuring samples from FCC Hearing on Internet Practices 04-17-08 Stanford Ca. music and media on the subject. Expect more to follow....
Posted: Wed, Apr 23, 2008 3:23pm PDT
Aerial Spray Lawsuit Thur. April 24, 8:30am Dept 4
SC City and SC County have combined legal actions against CDFA. Our day in court is here!
We MUST fill the courtroom!!...
Posted: Wed, Apr 23, 2008 2:50pm PDT
How the Light Brown Apple Moth Got Me to Boycott Fiji (bottled) Water
I've been boycotting Fiji bottled water because the owner of Fiji water is spraying me....
Posted: Tue, Apr 22, 2008 2:51pm PDT
April 22 is Phone Arnold Schwarzenegger Day
San Fran will be aerially sprayed starting Aug 1st, repeatedly every 30-90days for 2-10yrs
call to voice opposition
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger: Phone (916) 445-2841 / Fax (916) 558-3160
First Lady Maria Shriver: Phone (916) 445-2841 Fax (916) 445-4633...
Posted: Tue, Apr 22, 2008 9:27am PDT
Lawrence Lessig: The Future of the Open Internet in America (audio/mpeg 24.1MB)
Audio of Lawrence Lessig presentation to the FCC on the future of the open Internet in America. "Preserve what has worked in driving this economy -- and what has worked is a neutral network."...
Posted: Fri, Apr 18, 2008 6:59pm PDT
FCC Hearing: Internet Freedom Under Attack (Pt. I)
New York Times Reports: "The Raging Grannies Greet F.C.C."
Boy howdy did we, with signs, songs, chants.
Lyrics below by Granny Gail
Chants by Granny Ruth
Photos (first 3) by Sharat G. Lin...
Posted: Fri, Apr 18, 2008 1:32am PDT
FCC Public Hearing: Public Comment period on Internet Practices, PALO ALTO
Audio of Public Comment period and Closing Remarks during the FCC Public Hearing on Internet Practices hosted by Stanford Law School's Center for Internet & Society on broadband network management practices and Internet-related issues Thursday, April 17, 2008. Dinkelspiel Auditorium PALO ALTO, Calif....
Posted: Thu, Apr 17, 2008 9:40pm PDT
"Real Real Issues: Latinos & 2008 Elections" w/ Matt Gonzalez and Peter Camejo
Watsonville Vets Hall
215 East Beach Street'
Watsonville, CA 95076...
Event Date: Tue, Apr 29, 2008 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Apr 16, 2008 9:51am PDT