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"Fatal Flood" Film, Discussion & Fundraiser for Katrina Relief As another hurricane spurrred by global warming is set to devastate the Gulf Coast, I urge everybody to attend this film showing and fundraiser tomorrow at Sacramento State University to help the Victims of Katrina. The event is sponsored by the Campus PDA, NAACP Political Action Committee and the Freedom Bound Center....
Posted: Fri, Sep 23, 2005 2:59am PDT
Food Not Bombs Needs Help Feeding Katrina's Victims Repost from LA indymedia...
Posted: Fri, Sep 23, 2005 1:27am PDT
Rita's rains start falling on New Orleans In a grim opening salvo from Hurricane Rita, a steady rain began falling Thursday on New Orleans for the first time since Katrina laid waste to the city, and engineers rushed to shore up the broken levees for fear of another ruinous round of flooding....
Posted: Thu, Sep 22, 2005 8:38pm PDT
Max Mayfield-Natl Hurricane Center-Lies About Global Warming During a Congressional Hearing on Predicting Hurricanes, Max Mayfield (hurricane guru) was asked if he believes the increase in number and intensity of hurricanes are due to global warming....
Posted: Thu, Sep 22, 2005 5:16pm PDT
People's Hurricane Fund Releases Action Plan The People's Hurricane Relief Fund and Community Labor United of New
Orleans have issued an Action Plan detailing the formation of a national
coalition for rebuilding the city and a committee structure to implement
the coalition's goals....
Posted: Thu, Sep 22, 2005 11:15am PDT
It's déjà vu for evacuees in Houston HOUSTON - Preparing for the worst, state and local officials Tuesday ordered the mandatory evacuation of about 4,000 evacuees from Houston-area shelters, offering them a chance to relocate to Arkansas as Hurricane Rita swirled toward the Texas coast....
Posted: Wed, Sep 21, 2005 7:29am PDT
Memorial For San Francisco's Homeless Deaths Encourages Social Consciousness Members of the San Francisco community gathered yesterday to mourn the 1,993 men, women and children who died homeless in the city in the past 18 years....
Posted: Tue, Sep 20, 2005 10:42pm PDT
Housing News-Feds Withold Disaster Assistance As of yet, HUD has not even offered any temporary Section 8 vouchers to Katrina's victims....
Posted: Tue, Sep 20, 2005 2:22pm PDT
Getting Your FEMA Money Getting the emergency/relocation money promised by FEMA can be a nightmare. This article tells how one mother got her FEMA check after the Northridge Earthquake and gives practical advice to help others in the same situation....
Posted: Mon, Sep 19, 2005 3:15pm PDT
report from Algiers, LA (New Orleans) Audio report from Dr. Kozart on the ground in Algiers, LA....
Posted: Mon, Sep 19, 2005 1:47pm PDT
NOLA mayor should resign Was neglect based mainly on race, or mainly on class?
Bitterness sparks rumor....
Posted: Mon, Sep 19, 2005 11:41am PDT
9/22: United Press Conference Against Muni Service Cuts - Muni Fare Strike Bulletin *** United Press Conference Against Muni Service Cuts
*** Muni Cash Fare Revenue Stays Flat...
Posted: Mon, Sep 19, 2005 10:26am PDT
Higher-than-expected death toll seen in clustered New Orleans corpses Tentative optimism that New Orleans’ death toll from Katrina might be far lower than first projected has given way to somber reality over the past 36 hours as search and rescue squad turn up bodies by the dozen in the hardest hit areas of the city....
Posted: Mon, Sep 19, 2005 6:59am PDT
Tax cuts to continue, social programs to be slashed in wake of Hurricane Katrina The day after his speech from New Orleans pledging that the government “will do what it takes, will stay as long as it takes, to help citizens rebuild their communities and their lives,” President Bush hastened to reassure the American ruling elite on Friday that whatever spending is required, it will not hurt the pocket books of the wealthy. Bush vowed that spending on the hurricane-devastated region would come from cuts in other parts of the federal budget....
Posted: Mon, Sep 19, 2005 4:55am PDT
Food Not Bombs opens community center in the 9th Ward, New Orleans Food Not Bombs has opened a community center and kitchen in the 9th Ward neighborhood of New Orleans....
Posted: Sun, Sep 18, 2005 1:28pm PDT
Report #4 from BARHC Caravan in New Orleans The medical relief effort at the Common Ground clinic in the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans is shifting from "emergency response" to "primary care" mode. Many patients now are repeat visitors. The clinic is well stocked with first aid supplies and has a phone line and several donated computers....
Posted: Sat, Sep 17, 2005 5:50pm PDT
Investigation Finds Red Cross Withheld Aid, Operates In Tandem With Homeland Security Jennifer Van Bergen (of The RawStory.com) 16.SEP.05...
Posted: Sat, Sep 17, 2005 10:17am PDT
Eyewitness Report from New Orleans Resident who spent five days in the Superdome... Iraq, New Orleans and Sept.24:
The Deepening Crisis of the Bush Government and the Role of the People's Movement.
Featuring an eyewitness report by a New Orleans resident who spent five days in the Superdome.
Sunday Sept.18 5pm
2489 Mission St. Rm. 28...
Posted: Fri, Sep 16, 2005 7:03pm PDT
"Hey Buddy, can I borrow a medic?" Military requests assistance from Radical Medics The situation in Algiers got a bit more surreal this week when the U.S. military asked the anarchists for help in providing basic services to local residents. A medical military clinic commander asked the folks running the Common Ground Clinic if they could lend a few medics and doctors to the military until the military sets up a “permanent” health clinic on Newton Avenue on Monday....
Posted: Fri, Sep 16, 2005 2:50pm PDT
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