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JUSTICE FOR TRINITY PLAZA TENANTS: Chris Daly, Defender of the Disenfranchised
The Coalition to Save Rent Control members worked diligently since 09/02/2004 when right-wing, Republican Judge James Warren slashed Prop M, the Housing Preservation Initiative, from the November ballot....
Posted: Thu, Dec 23, 2004 8:00pm PST
Coaliton on Homelessness Office Closure
temporary closure of offices for COH...
Posted: Thu, Dec 23, 2004 4:55pm PST
American Coll. of Rheumatology Offers Guidance for Assessing Arthritis Pain Medication Use
American College of Rheumatology Offers Guidance for Assessing Arthritis Pain Medication Usage...
Posted: Wed, Dec 22, 2004 11:11pm PST
American Coll. of Rheumatology Offers Guidance for Assessing Arthritis Pain Medication Use
American College of Rheumatology Offers Guidance for Assessing Arthritis Pain Medication Usage...
Posted: Wed, Dec 22, 2004 10:02pm PST
NCPA: HHS Importation Report Focuses on Costs, Ignores Savings
NCPA: HHS Importation Report Focuses on Costs, Ignores Savings; NCPA Expert Says Shopping for Drugs Makes Importation Unnecessary...
Posted: Wed, Dec 22, 2004 9:58pm PST
"Quality of Life" Enforcement in San Francisco - A History of Failure
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Posted: Wed, Dec 22, 2004 1:10pm PST
Newsom delivers his State of the Homeless address while he de-funds crucial homeless servi
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Posted: Wed, Dec 22, 2004 12:50pm PST
CA Mass Protest Of Injured&Disabled Workers Called
The San Francisco Labor Council and other injured workers and health and safety groups have called for a mass protest on Workers Memorial Day April 28, 2005 in Sacramento to protest the attack on injured and disabled workers and to demand single payer healthcare....
Posted: Mon, Dec 20, 2004 2:42am PST
Canada
What is interesting is that there have only been 65 teenage cases since 1983 in Canada...
Posted: Sun, Dec 19, 2004 8:02pm PST
Another homeless brother dies under a freeway
On Tuesday, November 30, 2004 Anthony Lucero died in a fire under the I-80 Central Ave overpass in Richmond, CA....
Posted: Sun, Dec 19, 2004 6:20pm PST
CHICAGO TRANSIT FARE STRIKE: So Far, So Good...
One day after fare strike begins, Chicago Transit Authority delays decision on service cuts and layoffs for 6 months. Decision to double paratransit fares in January also reversed, to be looked at again in the spring....
Posted: Sat, Dec 18, 2004 5:13pm PST
In America’s Industrial Heartland Can’t Pay Won’t Pay Campaign takes Off
Anger at corporations and their politicians finds concrete expression in North West Indiana...
Posted: Sat, Dec 18, 2004 11:05am PST
Oakland's Social Security Now- Update
Oakland's Social Security Now Opposes The Bush Administration's Scheme To Terminate Social Security! Join Social Security Now For The Latest Updates On The Phoney Social Security Crisis. Join Others That Oppose The Privatization Of Social Security. Just Send An E-mail To:
socialsecuritynow-subscribe@yahoogroups.com...
Posted: Fri, Dec 17, 2004 7:19pm PST
B.I.D. in Arcata HALTED!
Arcata city council postpones vote on business improvement district after passionate public comment....
Posted: Fri, Dec 17, 2004 3:33pm PST
50% of SF Poor Denied Emergency Food
While the rich celebrate the Money Season, made possible by the labor of the workingclass, much of the workingclass goes to charity for food, and often there is not enough food for all, in a country that has the capacity to feed the world....
Posted: Fri, Dec 17, 2004 6:04am PST
Hungry and homeless ranks swell in US cities
The demand for emergency shelter and food in US cities has risen significantly over the past year, straining a tattered social safety net beyond the breaking point, according to a report released Tuesday by the US Conference of Mayors. The “Hunger and Homeless Survey” covering America’s 27 largest cities showed that requests for food aid increased by 14 percent in 2004, while the demand for shelter rose by 6 percent....
Posted: Thu, Dec 16, 2004 11:07pm PST
Cuba - small country BIG HEALTHCARE
Come to a presentation and discussion on Cuban Healh Care and enjoy a holiday potluck with health care activists this Saturday, (Dec 18), at 3:00 PM at the at 626 Pacheo SF, (at the corner of 10th Ave)....
Posted: Thu, Dec 16, 2004 8:56pm PST
NOW Joins Aggressive Campaign to Stop Destruction of Social Security
The National Organization for Women will join a coalition representing millions of people to expose the privatization of Social Security - an overt attempt by the right-wing to fill corporate coffers by looting our national trust fund....
Posted: Thu, Dec 16, 2004 8:42pm PST