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Prejudice and greed fuels Oakland's condo-conversion proposal Oakland's City Officials Place Thousands Of Renters At Risk Of Homelessness, With Plan To Convert Oakland's Rental Housing Stock Into Pricey Condominiums!...
Posted: Sun, Nov 19, 2006 10:44pm PST
Critical Mass in Oakland! Meet outside the 14th & Broadway BART station entry at Frank Ogawa Plaza (City Hall)...
Event Date: Fri, Dec 1, 2006 6:00pm PST
Posted: Sun, Nov 19, 2006 1:49pm PST
The annual Transgender Day of Remembrance Preservation Park, 1233
Preservation Park Way, within walking distance of the
12th Street BART station near City Hall...
Event Date: Sun, Nov 19, 2006 4:30pm PST
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2006 12:18pm PST
Berkeley Curbside Recyclers new Contract includes modest gains, no losses, many unresolved 
Last month, one dozen recyling drivers and loaders at the Ecology Center (in Berkeley California), approved their latest IWW Union contract. The recyclers are part of Municipal and Utility Service Workers Industrial Union 670, and the shop has been part of the IWW since 1989. Next door, the Berkeley Community Conservation Center's Buyback Recycling Shop has been with the union since 2000....
Posted: Fri, Nov 17, 2006 8:05am PST
IWW / Shattuck Cinema Workers reach out to Landmark Patrons and other Cinema Workers 
The Shattuck Cinema Workers are releasing the following statements to Landmark Cinema Workers and Patrons:...
Posted: Fri, Nov 17, 2006 8:00am PST
Reclaim the Future (audio/mpeg 43.2MB) "Green-Collar Jobs: The Next Step Forward" Eco-Equity Lecture presentation by Van Jones at the SF Green Festival. He is the founder and National Executive Director of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights.
31:25...
Posted: Tue, Nov 14, 2006 11:51pm PST
Woodfin Hotel Workers Rally to Save Jobs (audio/mpeg 1.6MB) 30 Woodfin Suites Hotel workers in Emeryville, CA face termination from their jobs. Most workers are immigrant women of color who say the threat is retaliation to their organizing efforts....
Posted: Tue, Nov 14, 2006 12:32pm PST
Tuesday CEDA Condo-Conversion Meeting: Disaster To Oakland Renters! Oakland Renters Are About To Get Screwed Unless They Fight Back!
Say No Condo-Conversions To: Desley Brooks: dbrooks@oaklandnet.com; 238-7006
Henry Chang: cityochang@oaklandnet.com; 238-7008
Iggy De La Fuente: idelafuente@oaklandnet.com; 238-7005...
Posted: Tue, Nov 14, 2006 12:29am PST
Berkeley Activist Seeks Your Vote For Human Welfare Community Action Commission! Nasira S. Abdul-Aleem Seeks Your Vote To Represent Low-Income People Of Berkeley!...
Posted: Mon, Nov 13, 2006 11:13pm PST
Black Panther 40th Anniversary: Newsreel "What We Want, What We Believe" Release, 10/16/06 
"What We Want, What We Believe: The Black Panther Party Library" DVD Release Screening at AK Press in Oakland...
Posted: Sun, Nov 12, 2006 8:52pm PST
8th Annual Candlelight March / World Aids Day / Friday, December 1st The Genard AIDS Foundation
presents our
8th Annual Candlelight March
on World AIDS Day
Friday, December 1, 2006...
Posted: Sun, Nov 12, 2006 12:12pm PST
Lifting the Fog on 9/11: Experts Present Scientific Evidence at UC Berkeley 
An all day symposium, titled "Lifting the Fog", took place Saturday at the Valley Life Science Building at UC Berkeley. To an auditorium full of attentive listeners, a number of experts (most notably Dr. Steven Jones, a renowned physicist) gathered to present their findings about the destruction of the World Trade Center on 9/11/2001....
Posted: Sun, Nov 12, 2006 3:18am PST
KPFA Election Deadline 11/15; Hand Deliver Your Vote The KPFA election deadline is 11/15/06. You can deliver your ballots to KPFA at 1929 Martin Luther King, Berkeley, CA during weekday hours until 5 p.m. and on 11/15, until 10 p.m. Only 1499 ballots have been received; 2603 are needed to have a valid election....
Posted: Sat, Nov 11, 2006 4:45pm PST
Community Groups Protest Berkeley Police Association Court Action! The Berkeley Police Association is seeking to shut down civilian review of the police through its lawsuit against the Berkeley Police Review Commission. For over 30 years, the PRC has made civilian review of the police open and accessible to the public. However, with the recent California Supreme Court decision of Copley vs. San Diego Press Inc, public access to the disciplinary records of police officers is severely limited. The Berkeley Police Association is seeking to protect its office...
Posted: Fri, Nov 10, 2006 12:56pm PST
Emeryville: Rally to Save Woodfin Hotel Workers' Jobs! Outside the Emeryville Woodfin Suites Hotel (5800 Shellmound St.), just off the Emeryville exit on 80/580. The "Emery-Go-Round" free shuttle runs from MacArthur BART and stops in front of the hotel....
Event Date: Mon, Nov 13, 2006 5:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Nov 10, 2006 11:12am PST
First in nation: Oakland OKs ‘oil independence’ by 2020 OAKLAND, Calif. — In an action with far-reaching implications for improving air quality, curbing global warming, growing the “green economy” and developing well-paying jobs for urban workers, Oakland’s City Council voted Oct. 17 to develop a plan to make the city oil independent by 2020. It is the first such measure by a U.S. city....
Posted: Fri, Nov 10, 2006 6:20am PST
Santa Clara 49ers & Fremont A's? Right when Gavin Newsom was cruising along for his re-election bid, The City's most popular team, the San Francisco 49ers announce that they are giving up on plans to build a new stadium in San Francisco and will build a stadium closer to team headquarters in Santa Clara. If the Niners do go ahead with plans to leave The City, the Niners will be Topic A at every debate and political discussion during next year's conversations about Newsom's re-election bid. Regardless of whether Newsom is re-...
Posted: Fri, Nov 10, 2006 6:18am PST
11/13: Tribute to the Haymarket martyrs A tribute to the Haymarket martyrs in words and music....
Posted: Thu, Nov 9, 2006 11:13pm PST
Off-Leash Art! Short about the Albany Bulb Showing Tonight in SF if you go to the event, please encourage the organizers to post to indybay!...
Posted: Thu, Nov 9, 2006 3:38pm PST
KPFA ballots due by 11/15 The KPFA election still does not have enough ballots to be valid. As of Nov. 6, 1499 ballots were received but 2603 are needed. Please mail your ballot today. The last day for ballots to be received is Nov. 15, 2006....
Posted: Wed, Nov 8, 2006 6:10pm PST
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