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The Question of Criticizing Oakland Mayor Dellums by J. Douglas Allen-Taylor ‚ May. 15‚ 2007
(A longer version of this column first appeared in the Berkeley Daily Planet)...
Posted: Tue, May 15, 2007 9:03am PDT
Fairfield Planning Commission Rejects Dispensary Ban I am writing to congratulate everyone on a job well done at the Fairfield
Planning Commission on Wednesday night....
Posted: Mon, May 14, 2007 9:36am PDT
BAIRC Update 5-11-07 - events & actions i took out the first event, since it happened already...
Posted: Mon, May 14, 2007 9:31am PDT
New Board Members For Troubled Berkeley Housing Authority Mayor Tom Bates Appoints New Board Members For The Berkeley Housing Authority. Oddly, 2 Board Members Were Reappointed, After Firing Themselves From The Troubled Agency In Recent Months!...
Posted: Mon, May 14, 2007 4:26am PDT
Picket War Profiteers at Port of Oakland APL Terminal at Port of Oakland, 1579 Middle Harbor Road
Not far from sign for Berths 61-63
Continuous shuttle service for West Oakland BART throughout the day...
Event Date: Sat, May 19, 2007 7:00am PDT
Posted: Sun, May 13, 2007 7:08pm PDT
IS KPFA PUTTING FUNDRAISING BEFORE ITS MISSION? Many of the "premiums" offered to KPFA's subscribers are speeches or programs that are not being played when they happen or soon thereafter but are being recorded and held for the next fund drive. And then we get to hear 30 minutes of a longer program and to hear the whole program you have to buy it. Many, if not most, of these programs are never played entirely on the air for those that can't afford to buy them. Is that what KPFA and Pacifica are about? I have a motion on this issue before t...
Posted: Sun, May 13, 2007 2:48pm PDT
Urgent Actions for Oakland Schools We are at a crossroads in stopping the closure of schools and getting
back local control for Oakland. The good news is we have a bill to
return local control (AB 45), in the state assembly and it looks like
it may pass. However the work to stop the school closures is at a
turning point with only a month and a half before closure, we are
bringing our resolution for a moratorium on closures to the school
board and we are turning up the heat on State education official Jack
O'Connell. Edu...
Posted: Sat, May 12, 2007 2:14pm PDT
NICHOLS: More lies from Livermore nuclear weapons lab 
"A group of citizens of the Bay Area are seeking a lawyer to take legal action to stop the open air explosions set off by Livermore Lab in Tracy, California......
Posted: Sat, May 12, 2007 1:19pm PDT
Boots Riley Withdraws Plans for Berkeley Grad Speech in Support of UC Custodians 
Boots Riley Withdraws Plans for Keynote Speech at Saturday's UC Berkeley's Black Graduation
Comes Out in Support of Custodian Union's Fight to End Poverty-Level Wages...
Posted: Fri, May 11, 2007 1:23pm PDT
Berkeley Women in Black weekly vigil Bancroft & Telegraph...
Event Date: Fri, May 11, 2007 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, May 11, 2007 8:11am PDT
ATTN:Berkeley Landlords Collect Rent On The Deceased In Berkeley, Landlords Have Been Charging High Rents To The Deceased!...
Posted: Fri, May 11, 2007 3:18am PDT
We need your help for Port Picket against War Profiteers Picket the War Profiteers May 19th!...
Posted: Thu, May 10, 2007 7:33am PDT
UC-Berkeley's contract with Livermore Lab - Thursday morning - KQED Marylia Kelley of Tri-Valley CARE is one of three guests on the panel....
Posted: Wed, May 9, 2007 7:04pm PDT
East Bay Animal Advocates May 9, 2007 eNews East Bay Animal Advocates
P.O. Box 1406
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 487-4419
Info@eastbayanimaladvocates.org
http://www.eastbayanimaladvocates.org...
Posted: Wed, May 9, 2007 3:43pm PDT
UC Berkeley British Petroleum Protest and Custodian Living Wage Solidarity (audio/mpeg 7.6MB) UC Berkeley students, faculty and staff demonstrated against a proposed half billion dollar deal between British Petroleum and the university. Campus custodians also marched for a living wage....
Posted: Tue, May 8, 2007 10:04pm PDT
Iraq Film: 500 miles to Babylon UC Berkeley
Eshelaman Hall
Senate Chambers (1st floor)...
Event Date: Wed, May 9, 2007 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, May 8, 2007 9:23pm PDT
Students and UC Faculty oppose UC Berkeley-BP Partnership (audio/mpeg 1.3MB) UC BERKELEY STUDENTS AND FACULTY RALLIED ON CAMPUS TODAY TO OPPOSE A NEW MULTI MILLION DOLLAR PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP WITH UC BERKERLY AND BP, ONE OF THE WORLDS LARGEST ENERGY AND OIL COMPANIES. THE PARTNERSHIP WILL CREATE the ENERGY BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE, TO research AND DEVELOP NEW FORMS OF ALTERNATIVE FUELS, BUT STUDENTS AND FACULTY SAY THE PARTNERSHIP WILL TURN UC BERKELEY INTO A RESEARCH HUB FOR BP PROFITS, NOT PUBLIC GOOD....
Posted: Tue, May 8, 2007 5:31pm PDT
Pickets Target War Profiteers at Port of Oakland on May 19th 
Organizers accuse American President Lines (APL) and Stevedoring Services of America (SSA), which are both served by Eagle Marine Services, with war profiteering....
Posted: Tue, May 8, 2007 2:12pm PDT
STOP BP-Berkeley, March on May 8th! 
The Academic Senate recently pushed through a resolution supporting the EBI, amidst much fear-mongering among the engineering sciences about "academic freedom". This hasn't reassured us about BP's motives, nor, we're sure, has it reassured you!...
Posted: Tue, May 8, 2007 3:02am PDT
May 8th: March for Custodian Wage Equity @ UCB Custodians at UCSC need your support. After a very unproductive negotiation session with UC Administration last Friday, UC custodians are moving full steam ahead for a Commencement March for Custodian Wage Equity at UC Berkeley on Tuesday, May 8th. UC was given $8.5 million earmarked for custodians on 4 UC campuses, but the administration is only offering a fraction of that. We're aiming to fill a charter bus with workers, students and community members to demand they hand all of the money ov...
Posted: Mon, May 7, 2007 12:40pm PDT
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