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textIs The Pacifica Foundation Partying Like It's 1999? by Kellia Ramares
This is a commentary I sent to the Berkeley Daily Planet in response to one I read last week. With fundraiser time upon us again, it's time to ask where the money people give to KPFA is really going....
Posted: Sat, Apr 28, 2007 10:57pm PDT
textBetween the Minutes at KPFA's Board Mtg by Daniel Borgström
This Saturday (4/28) there will be a monthly meeting of KPFA's board at Freight & Salvage in Berkeley at 11 a.m. Below is a report from the 3/24 session....
Posted: Fri, Apr 27, 2007 4:16pm PDT
textHayward Teachers Settle; The Task That Still Remains by $
On 4/26/07, KPFA's evening news, 6 p.m., reported the Hayward teachers voted overwhelmingly (some 890 to 106 or so) for the union contract giving teachers an 11% raise over 2 years plus a 1% bonus. The teachers wanted 17% in 1 or 2 years originally. The basic funding problems remain because Democrats & Republicans in Sacamento are not taxing the rich....
Posted: Thu, Apr 26, 2007 10:37pm PDT
imageFree The UC Banners
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by Z
Two UC Berkeley students descended from the heights of a redwood tree near Sproul Plaza Wednesday and submitted themselves for arrest by the UCPD after one week of tree-sitting....
Posted: Thu, Apr 26, 2007 5:24pm PDT
textEast Bay Animal Advocates April 26, 2007 eNews by EBAA
East Bay Animal Advocates P.O. Box 1406 Martinez, CA 94553 (925) 487-4419 info@eastbayanimaladvocates.org http://www.eastbayanimaladvocates.org...
Posted: Thu, Apr 26, 2007 5:07pm PDT
textStudent tree-sitters descend from redwood tree to accept arrest by UCPD by Phoenix Colaition
Wednesday April 25th, 2007 – At 12:30pm, UC Berkeley students Jason Ahmadi and Mike Schuck plan to return their feet to the ground after a one-week occupation of a Redwood Tree on Sproul Plaza on behalf of The Phoenix Coalition to Free the UC. After UC Police threatened them with arrest yesterday, the two students decided to ‘turn themselves in’ to the police and accept arrrest on behalf of the Coalition and its mission to democratize and demilitarize the University, and divest it from unethi...
Posted: Thu, Apr 26, 2007 1:49pm PDT
imageCRiSis Of The California Commons. Conference THIS Weekend! FREE!
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by podmosis
Crisis of The California Commons will gather active community voices likes Peter Linebaugh ( Midnight Notes Collective and author of The Magna Carta Manifesto) , Sarah Olson (FSRN and SF Liberation Radio ) and Maria Gilardin ( TUC Radio), Chris Carlsson ( Shaping SF ), Ignacio Chapela, and perspectives from as far as Hungary, with Bodo Balazs, University of Budapest … all under the curatorial navigations of Iain Boal ( The Commons Group, and author of The Long Theft... )...
Posted: Thu, Apr 26, 2007 11:36am PDT
imageHundreds Rally for Hayward Teachers
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by John Green
Hundreds of striking teachers, parents and students rallied today in downtown Hayward demonstrating their militancy once again....
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 10:31pm PDT
textSolidarity Action with Hayward Teachers 4/27 by Soli Darity
Several carpools are going to Hayward High School this Friday, April 27, at 8:00 a.m. to walk the picket line with striking Hayward teachers....
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 9:34pm PDT
imageCrisis of the California Commons conference this weekend in Berkeley
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by via
What exactly are commons? How do they work? How can we protect them? Join scholars, activists, scientists and writers from around the state to examine the crises of California’s commons, recover their history and imagine their possible futures. Friday, April 27, 2007 - Sunday, April 29, 2007 at Berkeley City College, 2050 Center St., Berkeley, CA...
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 2:39pm PDT
text4-25 rally by Parents and other supporters of H.E.A. strike by Union Man
Parents and other supporters of the Hayward Teachers strike will be gathering at 5 pm at the Hayward Main LIbrary then marching to attend en masse the School B...
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2007 9:15am PDT
audioPartial recording of UC Berkeley academic senate deliberation on proposed BP deal. (audio/mpeg 37.3MB) by the laughing cow
This is a partial recording of the historic UC Berkeley Academic Senate meeting of April 19, 2007, in which pro-corporate faculty packed the room and voted down a proposal for faculty oversight of huge corporate sponsorship deals like the $500 million BP-funded research institute that is currently being negotiated....
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2007 1:53pm PDT
textAnti-Occupation Vigil by Each Saturday through May
Join us at an anti-Occupation rally at the Oakland Grand Lake theater, each Saturday through May...
Posted: Tue, Apr 24, 2007 9:37am PDT
calendarK'iche' Maya leader speaks on "Justice for Genocide in Guatemala" by Center for Latin American Studies
Department of Ethnic Studies 554 Barrows Hall, U.C. Berkeley...
Event Date: Tue, Apr 24, 2007 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Apr 23, 2007 6:25pm PDT
textThe Circus of (Im)Migration is coming to the bay area! by CIRCA Boredom Patrol
C.I.R.C.A. BOREDOM PATROL AND THE CIRCUS OF (IM)MIGRATION! April 30th to May 13th Join us for stories, ridicule of fascism, creative resistance, tearing down walls and building community! ...including Fantastical feats of Fire, Lion Taming, Tight Rope Walking, Knife Throwing, Burlesque, Theater of the Oppressed, Videos, oh yeah and clowns too! Mon, May 7, 12pm, Berkeley, Circus Performance, UC Berkeley Promenade...
Posted: Mon, Apr 23, 2007 2:59pm PDT
videoAnti Minutemen Rally Video (video/quicktime 16.4MB) by samiam
a 30 sec video of the only confrontation...
Posted: Sun, Apr 22, 2007 8:21pm PDT
imageMinutemen and Anti Minutemen Stay Peaceful
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by samiam
Here are some pictures from Saturday's protest....
Posted: Sun, Apr 22, 2007 7:24pm PDT
documentPacific Renaissance Struggle...
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by Alameda Labor
Saturday, April 28th, 2007, 10:30am at Pacific Renaissance Plaza in Oakland Chinatown (9th St. between Webster & Franklin) PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGED!...
Posted: Sat, Apr 21, 2007 10:14pm PDT
documentRacist Rulers’ Vendetta against Black Panthers: COINTELPRO to Frame-Up of Mumia Abu-Jamal
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by Spartacist/LaborBlackLeagueforSocialDefense
The Road to Black Freedom: Revolutionary Marxism vs. Black Nationalism--Drop the Charges against Former Black Panthers (SF8)! Free Mumia Abu-Jamal! Abolish the Racist Death Penalty! Break with the Democratic Party of War and Racism! For Black Liberation through Socialist Revolution!...
Posted: Sat, Apr 21, 2007 1:50pm PDT
textDramatic Turn in Hayward Teachers Strike by John Green
The district has filed for an injunction against teachers to stop their strike; 1500 parents and students rally in support of teachers....
Posted: Sat, Apr 21, 2007 12:54pm PDT
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