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Drivers, neighbors push clean ports, decent jobs
Thursday, July 5, 2007 : OAKLAND, Calif. — The blue T-shirts of the Coalition for Clean and Safe Ports were everywhere, proclaiming that port truck drivers, area union members, neighborhood residents and environmental activists are united to win decent pay and conditions for the drivers and a healthful environment for the Port of Oakland’s workers and neighbors....
Posted: Thu, Jul 5, 2007 5:26pm PDT
BURN THAT FLAG IN LOVING MEMORY
Who is responsible for war? How long are we going to keep lying to ourselves? We can't glorify the military, excuse murder and work for peace at the same time. Military uniform is not an excuse for murder. Stop waiving the flag and become a world citizen! We are all brothers and sisters... more at www.busttheconsensus.com and www.politicsfromtheheart.com...
Posted: Wed, Jul 4, 2007 4:49pm PDT
Waste Management Refuses to Preserve Labor Peace During Contract Negotiations
The Teamsters have denounced the union busting by Waste Management....
Posted: Tue, Jul 3, 2007 8:12pm PDT
Waste Management Picketing & Worker Support Appeal
The core issue is RIGHT to Honor PICKET LINES...
Posted: Tue, Jul 3, 2007 6:33pm PDT
An evening with Alan Haber, founder of S.D.S. and Long Haul Infoshop
Long Haul Infoshop
3124 Shattuck Ave. Berkeley...
Event Date: Wed, Jul 11, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Jul 2, 2007 9:28pm PDT
East Bay Animal Advocates July 2, 2007 eNews
East Bay Animal Advocates
P.O. Box 1406
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 487-4419
info@eastbayanimaladvocates.org...
Posted: Mon, Jul 2, 2007 12:44pm PDT
Oakland housing activists demand City Council action
Friday, June 29, 2007 : OAKLAND, Calif. — Expressing concerns shared by many California communities, affordable housing activists gathered on the City Hall steps, June 19, to protest long delays by the City Council and a blue-ribbon commission in preparing proposals to increase affordable housing and to protect tenants whose buildings are converted into condos....
Posted: Fri, Jun 29, 2007 6:31am PDT
Updated Version: War on the homeless heats up in Berkeley
This updated version has a quote from Berkeley City Councilman Kris Worthington
who reveals more details about WHO is actually behind the lattest attack
on the homeless in Berkeley!...
Posted: Thu, Jun 28, 2007 11:55am PDT
Twelve Million Lives At Stake Today in the US Senate’s Immigration Reform Vote
Tuesday, June 26, 2007 Twelve million stories like the one you are about to read are at stake today as the US Senate begins voting anew on the Immigration Reform Bill…...
Posted: Tue, Jun 26, 2007 8:30am PDT
New HUD Proposals Are A Threat To All Subsidized Renters
New HUD Proposals Threaten Everyone Including Children, In The Nations Subsidized Housing Programs!...
Posted: Mon, Jun 25, 2007 3:09pm PDT
Woodfin Protest: ‘I’m here to help my children survive’
Oakland – On a sticky Wednesday morning in June, Sam Drew, fellow reporter from POOR Magazine and myself were invited to a wedding ceremony. The couple, Greed and Corruption – ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) and Woodfin Hotel Co. Manager Sam Hardage – were hitched at high noon under the hot sun while security guards kept the peace....
Posted: Mon, Jun 25, 2007 6:32am PDT
In the Shadow of the Bomb...
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SAVE THE DATE! AUG. 6, 2007, 7:30 am, Westgate & Vasco Road, Livermore
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Posted: Sun, Jun 24, 2007 8:03pm PDT
War on the homeless heats up in Berkeley
Recently The War On Berkeley's Homeless Population Heated Up Again, As The City Is Rapidly Becoming Just Another Conservative Haven For The Wealthy!...
Posted: Sun, Jun 24, 2007 12:02am PDT
East Bay Animal Advocates June 22, 2007 eNews
East Bay Animal Advocates
P.O. Box 1406
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 487-4419
christine@eastbayanimaladvocates.org
http://www.eastbayanimaladvocates.org...
Posted: Fri, Jun 22, 2007 9:45am PDT
WE WON'T TAKE THE HEAT!!! 6/21 Th. 10am at Cal/OSHA in Oakland!
ILWU calls for action around heat in the workplace at Cal-Osha meeting on 6/21/2007...
Posted: Mon, Jun 18, 2007 4:57pm PDT
Interdependence Day Celebration
Celebrate Inter-Dependence Day: July 4
Tilden Park
Laurel Picnic Area
1-5 p.m....
Posted: Mon, Jun 18, 2007 3:55pm PDT
Alameda County small claims court awards $7,500 to Lee Kaplan in "defamation" case
An Alameda County small claims court has awarded the maximum-possible $7,500 in damages to right-wing fanatic Lee Kaplan, who sued UC Berkeley student and blogger Yaman Salahi, publisher of Lee Kaplan Watch, for alleged defamation....
Posted: Sat, Jun 16, 2007 9:00pm PDT
6/28: Centro Legal's Annual Dinner
Please join the
Central Labor Council of Alameda County, AFL-CIO
at Centro Legal de la Raza's Annual Dinner
on June 28, Thursday in Oakland!
*see letter below and attachments for details...
Posted: Sat, Jun 16, 2007 11:09am PDT
Critical Resistance Oakland's Monthly Organizing Update!
Upcoming CR Oakland Organizing Opportunities and Allied Events...
Posted: Fri, Jun 15, 2007 10:12am PDT
Our fight with Lennar BVHP LLC is a movement and we will RUN Lennar out of our community.
We are are movement joined by simple residents, the Nation of Islam, some decent Environmentalists, a handful of sincere Pastors and Minister, a couple of decent Socialists organizations, many very educated and independent minded people. People have had it with our children exposed to dangerous hazardous materials like lead, asbestos, mercury and so on. People are now on a mission to drive Lennar BVHP LLC out the community - stock, handle and barrel. And may I add - we are a force to reckon w...
Posted: Thu, Jun 14, 2007 7:26am PDT