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Informational Sessions on Wildlife Care
The two-hour classes, “Informational Sessions on Wildlife Care”, are designed to inform
the public on the activities of OSPR, the Oiled Wildlife Network (OWCN) and the
International Bird Rescue and Recovery Council (IBRRC) in response to wildlife impacts
in the M/V Cosco Busan Incident....
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 10:15am PST
Seaflow Statement on the Cosco Busan Bunker Fuel Spill
The marine conservation organization Seaflow is warning that the bunker fuel spill by the Cosco Busan container ship yesterday is a symptom of allowing traffic lanes for large cargo vessels and oil tankers in our National Marine Sanctuaries and State Marine Protected Areas....
Posted: Thu, Nov 8, 2007 4:16pm PST
Napa county quarantine for LBAM ends
Napa county only got quarantine - no spray...
Posted: Tue, Nov 6, 2007 9:31pm PST
October 22 March in Santa Rosa
On OCtober 22 2007 Santa Rosa had their first march against polcie brutality....
Posted: Thu, Oct 25, 2007 2:29pm PDT
October 22nd March To Stop Police Brutality report
lively march and rally in Santa Rosa on Monday, Oct. 22, from 4 PM to 7 PM....
Posted: Wed, Oct 24, 2007 9:11pm PDT
KPFA, Pacifica Elections Marred By Hate Speech
Civil rights attorney and Pacifica Foundation interim Executive Dan Siegel publishes open letter rebuking hate speech by Peoples Radio in KPFA ballot statement, and race-baiting statements at WBAI....
Posted: Wed, Oct 24, 2007 6:35pm PDT
Striking Nurses Locked Out at Five Bay Area Hospitals
Tuesday, October 16, 2007 : Nurses at five Bay Area hospitals were locked out when they tried to return to work Oct. 12, after a two-day strike. Nearly 5,000 registered nurses — members of the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee (CNA/NNOC) — took a stand for improving patient care in the two-day strike at 15 Northern California hospitals....
Posted: Tue, Oct 16, 2007 6:59am PDT
March To Stop Police Brutality
Santa Rosa October 22nd Coalition March and Rally to Stop Police Brutality, Repression, & the Criminalization of a Generation
Santa Rosa represents our region in this year's Historic 12th National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality, to give collective voice to People's grave concerns about law enforcement, both locally and globally...
Posted: Sat, Oct 13, 2007 9:42am PDT
Sutter Bars Nurses From Patients at 5 Hospitals - Nurses Say All Options on Table for Future Actions
Friday, October 12, 2007 : Sutter Health slammed its doors on registered nurses at five Bay Area hospitals, barring them from returning to the bedside to care for patients following a two day strike which ended this morning. Sutter RNs were locked out at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center facilities in Berkeley and Oakland, Eden Medical Center in Castro Valley, San Leandro Hospital, and Sutter Solano Medical Center in Vallejo....
Posted: Sat, Oct 13, 2007 9:04am PDT
Free Mind Media Benefit Raffle & Concert
New College North Bay Campus
99 6th St.
Santa Rosa, CA...
Event Date: Sat, Oct 20, 2007 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Oct 12, 2007 1:22pm PDT
Nurses Step Up Plans for California’s Biggest RN Strike This Decade
California’s largest strike of registered nurses in a decade is scheduled to begin Wednesday morning, October 10 at 15 Northern California hospitals, involving 5,000 RNs....
Posted: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 7:28am PDT
Santa Rosa October 22nd March & Rally to Stop Police Brutality
Santa Rosa Southwest Community Park (Hearn & Burbank Aves) @ 4 pm, feeder march @ 5 pm from Sebastopol Rd @ West Ave, Rally @ Old Courthouse Square 6 pm...
Event Date: Mon, Oct 22, 2007 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Oct 7, 2007 4:31pm PDT
October 22nd National Day of Protest Against Police Brutality March in Santa Rosa
Join us on the National Day of Protest Against Police Brutality, we are marching in Santa Rosa from Southwest Community Park (corner of Hearn and Burbank) at 4pm to Courthouse Square (corner of 3rd and Mendocino) with a rally at 6pm....
Posted: Tue, Sep 18, 2007 12:05pm PDT
Progressive Perspectives Presents Phyllis Bennis "Middle East: The Real Story"
meetings end a guess...
Event Date: Tue, Sep 25, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Sep 17, 2007 11:09pm PDT
Leading Scientists Criticize Marin County Supervisors Over Policies For Endangered Salmon
Hundreds of scientists and thousands of residents are calling on the Marin County Board of Supervisors to enact stronger creek protections to prevent coho salmon extinction in Marin....
Posted: Mon, Sep 10, 2007 1:12am PDT
Take Back Red California Hosts A Taste of the Red Counties
Produce, wine, cheese, and other goodies from Northern California's rural counties will be available for sampling on Oct. 21 at the Marinwood Community Center. And Democratic activists from those counties will be on hand to introduce you to opportunities to help turn the tide against Republicans and keep California a Blue state....
Posted: Sun, Sep 9, 2007 9:59pm PDT
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