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Progressives Anxious – But Hopeful -- About Dellums Former Congressman Ron Dellums will be sworn in today as the new Mayor of Oakland at 11:00 a.m. at a Public Inaugural Ceremony at the Paramount Theater. The event is free and open to the public, but get there early because it will be packed. For progressive activists, it’s an exhilarating day after fighting for years in the political wilderness – as the city faces the triple challenges of gentrification, unemployment and a high crime rate....
Posted: Mon, Jan 8, 2007 7:35am PST
SPIRAL DANCE around the Tree-Sits to Save the Oaks in Berkeley The Spiral Dance, led by the Reclaiming Collective, will start at 2 pm, but you are invited to come earlier, or drop in any time to see the oaks and meet the tree-sitters....
Posted: Fri, Jan 5, 2007 7:26pm PST
Berkeley Tries to Silence Progressives In a thinly veiled attempt to undercut and reverse Berkeley's traditional progressive political agenda, the Berkeley City Council will consider a proposal on Jan.16 designed to remove---and bar future---citizen volunteers from the City of Berkeley's 40 citizen commissions and boards....
Posted: Fri, Jan 5, 2007 7:33am PST
Walnut Creek Lunardi's demonstration demands a cage-free egg policy 
East Bay Animal Advocates (EBAA) asked Lunardi's Supermarket to make a New Year’s Resolution to stop selling eggs from chickens raised in overcrowded, wire cages (known as battery cages). In order to advance the company's commitment to consumers and animals, concerned citizens are urging President Paul Lunardi to implement a cage-free egg policy at all his company's stores in the San Francisco Bay Area....
Posted: Thu, Jan 4, 2007 8:04pm PST
Army Delays Testimony of Former Indybay Volunteer in Watada Court Martial Olson remains under subpoena to testify at the full court-martial of Lt. Watada scheduled for early February at Fort Lewis in Washington State....
Posted: Wed, Jan 3, 2007 10:58am PST
Indymedia Orientation This Saturday! Do you want to get involved with the SF Bay Area Independent Media Center?
Do you want to find out a bit more about how it all works?...
Event Date: Sat, Jan 6, 2007 3:00pm PST
Posted: Tue, Jan 2, 2007 12:46am PST
Programmers at KPFA are killing the station. KQED, Voting Public Cuts Their Own Throats. KPFA Paid Programmers are killing the station. Listen to this LaborTech 2006 seminar to find out how and why....
Posted: Mon, Jan 1, 2007 9:16pm PST
Critical Mass in Oakland! Meet outside the 14th & Broadway BART station entry at Frank Ogawa Plaza (City Hall)...
Event Date: Fri, Jan 5, 2007 6:00pm PST
Posted: Mon, Jan 1, 2007 1:12pm PST
Why I object to testifying against Lt. Watada By Sarah Olson, Editor and Publisher (Commentary). December 30, 2006...
Posted: Mon, Jan 1, 2007 10:48am PST
This morning and Tuesday PM- Picket at Woodfin Suites 1. SATURDAY, DEC. 30, 7 AM to 11 AM: on workers' first day back on the job after their suspension, help us welcome them back to work and give the Woodfin a wake-up call!
2. TUESDAY, JAN. 2, 3 PM to 7 PM....
Posted: Sat, Dec 30, 2006 8:40am PST
Journalists speak out against Army's attempts to compel their testimony in court-martial Journalists say free press threatened by Army subpoena...
Posted: Fri, Dec 29, 2006 9:11pm PST
Mexico and Lebanon: Groundswells of Resistance La Peña Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck Avenue in Berkeley (two blocks from Ashby Bart)...
Event Date: Thu, Jan 18, 2007 7:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Dec 29, 2006 6:08pm PST
Wish Lunardi's Supermarket a Happy New Year this Sunday in Walnut Creek Walnut Creek, CA - On Sunday, December 31st, East Bay Animal Advocates (EBAA) will ask Lunardi's Supermarket to make a New Year’s Resolution to stop selling eggs from chickens raised in overcrowded, wire cages (known as battery cages). In order to advance the company's commitment to consumers and animals, concerned citizens are urging President Paul Lunardi to implement a cage-free egg policy at all his company's stores in the San Francisco Bay Area....
Posted: Thu, Dec 28, 2006 1:31pm PST
Interviews from Behind The Mask Screening in Oakland (video/mp4 121.8MB) Interviews conducted with Ramy Hassan from Uncaged Films, David Hayden from No Compromise, Christine Morrissey from East Bay Animal Advocates (EBAA), and Christine Garcia from The Animal Law Office at the Oakland screening of the film "Behind the Mask". The interviews are intermixed with footage from the film in this video....
Posted: Wed, Dec 27, 2006 1:42am PST
University of California, UC Berkeley Hall of Shame - Stupid Research on Animals 
University of California, UC Berkeley Hall of Shame - Stupid Research / Experiments / Testing on Animals
Shameless superstars: Yang Dan, Jack Gallant, Ralph Freeman, Frederic Theunissen, Jeffery Winer, John Casida...
Posted: Sun, Dec 24, 2006 5:08pm PST
Another Earthquake Jolt? 9:50 PM Sudden jolt similar to one two days ago was felt in San Francisco South of Market Area...
Posted: Fri, Dec 22, 2006 10:54pm PST
Woodfin Workers Win Landmark Court Victory! Thanks to the workers' brave organizing and the community's support, the Woodfin
workers won a landmark victory in court today and secured the right to go back to
work! For now....
Posted: Fri, Dec 22, 2006 9:27pm PST
Tresit-Jess in her tree 
Photos of Jess in her treesit to save the oaks....
Posted: Thu, Dec 21, 2006 6:20pm PST
Oak Grove flora 
Flora or plants and such organisms in the Oak grove....
Posted: Thu, Dec 21, 2006 6:19pm PST
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