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Spaz Brunch + Movie Night
SPAZ Brunch + Bum's Paradise = infinity?...
Posted: Wed, Nov 3, 2004 2:33am PST
Support LGBT Veterans this Veteran's Day
2nd Annual LGBT Veteran's Day Event: Thursday, Nov. 11, 1:00 - 3:00 PM, Chapel of the Chimes,
4499 Piedmont Ave. Oakland...
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 11:36pm PST
No on Y Victory Party All Welcome!
Victory Party tonight at 8PM, 1629 Telegraph, 5th Floor. All are Welcome!...
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 6:44pm PST
New evidence revealed as 'Riders' retrial starts
"I called them scum of the earth," the 26-year-old Oakland school teacher said in a hallway. "I'm just angry ... The Riders are a symbol of a deeper problem in the Oakland Police Department."...
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 10:25am PST
No on Y: Rally and Victory Party with BAY LOC
The No on Measure Y Campaign will be holding a rally alongside the Bay Area Local Organizing Committee of the National Hip Hop Congress (BAY LOC) at Noon on November 2, 2004 at 14th and Broadway and then will be marching to to the Rene Davidson Oakland Court House, 1225 Fallon Street. The No on Measure Y Campaign will also be holding a victory party in coordination with BAY LOC beginning at 8PM at Leadership Excellence at 1629 Telegraph Avenue....
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 5:58am PST
Nov 1st special forum on upcoming elections
Monday November 1st @ 7pm
Revolution Books, 2425 Channing Way
Berkeley (under the Sather Gate Parking lot)
510-848-1196...
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 3:00pm PST
After the Deluge book release with Chris Carlsson this Friday!
Friday, November 5th
After the Deluge
Book Release Celebration and Reading with Chris Carlsson
7 PM
FREE!...
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 2:27pm PST
Measure Z is a step in the right direction
THE federal government's war on drugs has failed. This year, Oakland
voters have a chance to support an alternative by passing Measure Z....
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 12:04am PST
report: Alameda County Debates Cannabis Dispensaries
All of the concerned neighbors who were expressing their complaints
acknowledged that cannabis is medicine and that patients have the
right to safe access. They seemed primarily concerned that seven
clubs have sprung up in a small region of the county....
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 12:02am PST
Examination of Berkeley ballot initiatives
Asked about Berkeley's proclivity to support medical marijuana--the
city voted 86 percent in favor of the Compassionate Use Act which
decriminalized it--Bates said he thought Berkeley voters "will see
through this as an effort to get past local zoning rules."...
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 12:01am PST
Voters Will See Sex, Drugs, Cows on Ballots
Initiatives in some cities include a bid to ease limits on the
growing of medical marijuana and an effort to keep giant dairies out
of town....
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 11:59pm PST
No on Y: Riders Trial Re-Starts Monday, 9:30AM
WHAT: A press conference and rally prior to the start of the retrial of Oakland’s “Riders”
WHEN: Monday, November 1st, 2004, 9:30AM
WHERE: Outside the Rene Davidson Oakland Court House, 1225 Fallon Street...
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 8:12pm PST
Alameda County- Get Out the Vote!
You may have heard that the newest California Field Poll has said that the fight to protect healthcare for our working families in California is down to the wire. We knew that it wouldn't be easy, with companies like Wal-Mart spending millions of dollars against us....
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 6:20pm PST
Bad Smell at refinery causes 4-hour 'shelter in place' order in Crockett
(There have been incidents like this every 3 to 4 months in the past decade.)
A release of foul-smelling gases at ConocoPhillips' Rodeo refinery early today set off emergency sirens that alerted residents in surrounding communities to close windows and stay indoors....
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 6:10pm PST
No on Y: Come Join Us at Dia de Los Muertos Today!
The No on Measure Y campaign will be going out to the Dia de los Muertos festival centered around Fruitvale and International today from 10AM-5PM...
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 8:38am PST
BIG BROTHER TO INTRUDE SHELTERS & SOUP KITCHENS
Under Republican Control, BIG BROTHER Extends It's Reach Into The Under Ground World Of The Poor & Unfortunates!...
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 8:00pm PDT
No on Y: Riders Trial Re-Starts Monday, 9:30AM
WHAT: A press conference and rally prior to the start of the retrial of Oakland’s “Riders”
WHEN: Monday, November 1st, 2004, 9:30AM
WHERE: Outside the Rene Davidson Oakland Court House, 1225 Fallon Street...
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 9:40am PDT
Berkeley: MEASURE TO RESCIND LIMIT ON MEDICAL MARIJUANA
Swirling in the alphabet soup of initiatives voters will face Tuesday
is Berkeley's controversial Measure R--The Patients Access to Medical
Cannabis Act of 2004--which aims to abolish current medical marijuana
amount limits for homes and dispensaries and establish a peer review
committee made up of members of currently operating clubs to certify
new dispensaries....
Posted: Fri, Oct 29, 2004 9:39pm PDT
Paper Ballot Option Available in 10 Counties in California with Electronic Voting
The Electronic Frontier Foundation today launched a campaign to inform
California voters of their right to vote by paper ballot in the upcoming
election. The website and animation for Paper or Plastic 2004 are
available at:...
Posted: Fri, Oct 29, 2004 3:18pm PDT