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Two Rabbits Bludgeoned to Death in Oakland
Two Rabbits Bludgeoned to Death in Oakland:
Animal Protection Group Calls for Swift Treatment and Prosecution...
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 5:03pm PST
92% of UC Service Workers Vote to Strike
Low-Wage Workers Say 'Disrespect' and 'Bad-Faith Bargaining' Are Key...
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 8:46am PST
3/17: Biodiesel Film Festival in Berkeley
WHEN: Thursday, March 17th
7 – 10 p.m.
WHERE: La Pena Cultural Center,
3105 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley
510-849-2589...
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 9:06pm PST
Upcoming Events at City Slicker Farms
Three exciting announcements from City Slicker Farms......
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 2:57pm PST
Education Rally's Demands for Perata
Coalition to Defend and Improve Public Education Holds Rally at State Building, Requests Meeting with Senator Perata
Rally to Draw Hundreds at 4PM at the California State Building, 1515 Clay Street in Downtown Oakland...
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 8:43am PST
TODAY (Tuesday) Up to 1,000 to Rally for Oakland Schools
What: The Coalition to Defend and Improve Public
Education will be holding a major rally today
When: (Tuesday, March 15th) beginning at 4PM
Where: At the California State Building on 1515 Clay
Street in Downtown Oakland....
Posted: Tue, Mar 15, 2005 12:39am PST
3/31: National Day of Action to Protect Our Retirement
Across the country, unite to Protect our Retirement and tell Schwab: "Don’t Pick Our Pockets to Line Yours!”
WHEN: Thursday, March 31, 11:30 a.m.
WHAT: National Day of Action for Retirement Security
WHERE: Charles Schwab office
101 Montgomery Street, SF (off Montgomery St. BART)...
Posted: Tue, Mar 15, 2005 12:27am PST
3/25: Rolling Away the Stone of Empire in Livermore
For more than twenty years, people of faith and others concerned about
nuclear weapons have gathered on Good Friday for prayer and witness
outside the Livermore Nuclear Weapons Laboratory....
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 10:43pm PST
Berkeley to celebrate the life of Rachel Corrie
A night of music, poetry and activism will commemorate the second anniversary of the death of human rights activist Rachel Corrie. Rachel was killed March 16th, 2003 when she stood between a Palestinian home and a Caterpillar bulldozer operated by the Israeli military....
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 6:04pm PST
Marriage Celebrations all over California Tonight
The SF Superior Court ruled that that the state's exclusion of same-sex couples from
civil marriage is unconstitutional.
Take Action Tonight in Your Local Community to Celebrate this Historic Marriage
Decision!...
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 3:28pm PST
Indybay Website Orientation, Sat. April 16th
Have you enjoyed spending time at Indybay.org? Do you appreciate it as a special tool for dissemination of information about local activism and a place to have thoughtful, respectful discussions about current issues? Would you like to know how the website works? Have you thought about getting more involved? If so, then our next website orientation is for you. Learn more about Indybay.org and how you can help the site continue to be the useful project that it is....
Posted: Sat, Mar 12, 2005 5:50pm PST
Oakland Teachers' layoff notices to arrive next week
Hundreds of Oakland teachers are anxiously awaiting layoff and termination notices due to arrive in the mail by early next week....
Posted: Sat, Mar 12, 2005 9:27am PST
Anti-Wal-Mart Oakland Town Hall Meeting
What: Town Hall Meeting
Who: Community Residents, Small Business Owners, Community, Labor, and Faith Organizations
When: Wednesday, March 23rd, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Where: ILWU Local 6 Hall, 99 Hegenberger Road, Oakland...
Posted: Sat, Mar 12, 2005 12:00am PST
EBAA's March 2005 Datebook
East Bay Animal Advocates
March 2005 Datebook...
Posted: Fri, Mar 11, 2005 4:43pm PST
Sutter's Alta Bates Summit Medical Center In Danger of Losing Accreditation
ALTA BATES ACCREDITATION IN JEOPARDY...
Posted: Thu, Mar 10, 2005 7:15pm PST
Wingnut Nobel Prize Awarded in Berkeley Friday 3/11
Friday, March 11 --- 8:00 PM
Slingshot Birthday Bash!
Awarding of the first annual Wingnut Nobel Prize for Lifetime Acheivement
Long Haul Infoshop, Berkeley...
Posted: Thu, Mar 10, 2005 6:19pm PST
No Cages, No Curfews
Oakland citizens and former felons protest Oaklands new curfews and discrimination in hiring policies...
Posted: Wed, Mar 9, 2005 5:46pm PST
"Honk for Peace" at Lake Merritt--now in its 4th year
The Lake Merritt peace walk, dating from 1991, began again in 2001, shortly after 9/11. The weekly demonstration is a Sunday afternoon event which helps to keep the antiwar movement visible in Oakland....
Posted: Wed, Mar 9, 2005 2:37pm PST