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Fremont-Rideout One-Day RN Strike Friday - Hospital hires costly replacements, tells RNs not to return to work until Tuesday
11:00 am rally at Fremont Medical Center, picket lines at four locations:
RN Picket Lines:
6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Friday Aug. 31
* Fremont Medical Center
970 Plumas Street, Yuba City, CA 95991
* Rideout Memorial Hospital
726 4th Street, Marysville, CA 95901
6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Friday Aug. 31
* Fremont Rideout Cancer Center
618 5th Street, Marysville, CA 95901
* Feather River Surgery Center
370 Del Norte #101,Yuba City, CA 9599...
Event Date: Fri, Aug 31, 2007 11:00am PDT
Posted: Fri, Aug 31, 2007 6:47am PDT
Protesting Elephant Abuse (video/mp4 43.3MB)
Animal rights activists at the entrance to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom amusement park protest the park's abuse of elephants, and demand that the animals be retired to a sanctuary in Northern California where they may roam freely for the remainder of their lives....
Posted: Tue, Aug 28, 2007 8:04pm PDT
War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death with Norman Solomon
New College of California/North Bay
99 6th St., (6th & Wilson Sts. in Railroad Square)
Santa Rosa...
Event Date: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 7:30pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Aug 23, 2007 12:09pm PDT
San Rafael: Stand Up For Peace
Corner of Third Street and Irwin, downtown San Rafael
See www.mapquest.com for detailed map. Be sure to park in a legal space....
Event Date: Tue, Aug 28, 2007 4:30pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Aug 23, 2007 11:43am PDT
Minutemen Unwelcome in Marin (video/mp4 24.8MB)
On July 28, 2007, the Minutemen border vigilantes held a meeting in Larkspur, California, to organize a new chapter in Marin County. Local immigrant rights activists greeted them with the message that racists are unwelcome in our county....
Posted: Mon, Jul 30, 2007 2:51pm PDT
Defend Health Care Justice in Sonoma County!
Defend Health Care Justice in Sonoma County!...
Posted: Tue, Jul 17, 2007 8:08am PDT
Fourth of July Parade in Bolinas, Ca
Hundreds of people lined the main street of Bolinas to participate in the annual 4th of July parade....
Posted: Sun, Jul 8, 2007 10:12pm PDT
Pleasant Care Corporation Nursing home saga continues
New information on the bankruptcy, negligent deaths, and possible closures of Pleasant Care nursing homes, specifically Santa Cruz Pleasant Care....
Posted: Sat, Jul 7, 2007 5:56pm PDT
Free Speech Victory: Court Agrees Napa Middle School Dress Code Banning "Tigger" Goes Too Far
Tuesday, July 3, 2007 : NAPA – Upholding the principle that students do not “shed their constitutional rights…at the schoolhouse gate,” a Napa Superior Court judge issued a ruling on Monday that prevents the Napa Valley Unified School District from enforcing the Redwood Middle School dress policy....
Posted: Wed, Jul 4, 2007 8:48am PDT
NASGA response to Marin County defamation lawsuit
Robin Westmiller, president of the National Associaiton to Stop Guardian Abuse responds to Marin County defamation lawsuit...
Posted: Mon, Jun 25, 2007 7:05am PDT
Save Energy! Lamp Swap
Elephant Pharm
909 Grand Avenue
San Rafael, CA 94901...
Event Date: Tue, Jul 10, 2007 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Jun 19, 2007 1:01pm PDT
Dr. Bob Bowman
Former Air Force Lt. Col., Bob Bowman calls for the impeachment of Bush Cheney and re-Investigation of 911. College of Marin, June 15, 2007...
Posted: Mon, Jun 18, 2007 7:58am PDT
Santa Rosa Copwatch Video Footage
Santa Rosa PD conducting what appeared to be unwarranted searches on multiple residences and automobiles near Llano Raod and Highway 12....
Posted: Sat, Jun 9, 2007 7:43am PDT
Medi-Cal's Share of Cost Does Not Match the Montly Housing Costs
Medi-Cal policy is imposing a share of cost that is unrealistic. Many Medi-Cal recipients are not on welfare but are offered assistance from the government because they make too much money to qualify for welfare but not enough to pay for health care costs. As a result, they must contribute to their healthcare by paying for a portion of the cost of the services they receive. The calculated amounts of share of costs for a family or individual do not consider the monthly housing costs in Calif...
Posted: Tue, May 29, 2007 11:01pm PDT
Born to Drum Women's Drum Camp 2007
Drum by the ocean this summer!
Calling women who want to drum, whether you are new to drumming or experienced there is a place for you at the Born to Drum Women’s Drum Camp! In the evenings teachers will demonstrate their instruments and perform, and we will have drum circles available all night....
Posted: Sat, May 26, 2007 8:44am PDT
Dinner Reception & Discussion on:Philippine Elections & Political Killings
with featured speaker: Judge Fred Ampuan
Where: Daly City United Methodist Church
1474 Southgate Ave, Daly City, CA 94015
When: Wednesday, May 9, 6pm...
Posted: Mon, May 7, 2007 5:51am PDT
Iraq war resisters, Agustín Aguayo and Camilo Mejía, speak out against war in Bay Area
Iraq combat veterans, Agustín Aguayo and Camilo Mejía, will be joined by fellow war resisters Pablo Paredes and Robert Zabala for a series of Northern California events May 9-18....
Posted: Tue, May 1, 2007 12:35am PDT
Ignorance Is Bliss: My Day At Six Flags (video/quicktime 11.6MB)
A behind-the-scenes look at the elephants and dolphins at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, CA. The video is 4 min....
Posted: Fri, Apr 27, 2007 5:49pm PDT
2 North Bay Activists Detained In China
4 US activists, including two from the North Bay are being detained by Chinese authorities after a peaceful demonstration on Mt Everest. The demonstration was to highlight the fight for Tibetan autonomy, and confront the Chinese plan to take the 2008 Olympic torch over Mt Everest....
Posted: Thu, Apr 26, 2007 11:49am PDT
Sonoma State: National Student Walkout to Promote Peace and Immigration Reforms
1721 E. Cotati Ave.
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
Sonoma State University, at the quad between Darwin and Stevenson....
Event Date: Tue, May 1, 2007 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Apr 26, 2007 10:28am PDT