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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
Free the Class-War Prisoners! (21st Holiday Appeal) 
Flyer for 21st Holiday Appeal for Class-War Prisoners (Bay Area, Dec. 10) gives updates on 16 political prisoners including Mumia Abu-Jamal, Leonard Peltier and Hugo Pinell.
Page 1 is event information; page 2 is text of flyer....
Posted: Tue, Nov 7, 2006 8:06pm PST
Vote today; Job Opening; Protest Saturday Vote today; Job Opening; Protest Saturday 11/11...
Posted: Tue, Nov 7, 2006 1:27pm PST
TODAY: All Out for Aimee Allison in Oakland HELP US MAKE OUR CAMPAIGN VISIBLE TOMORROW. PLEASE COME TO OUR GRAND
STREET HEADQUARTERS AT 6AM TO GRAB COFFEE, SEE AIMEE AND HIT THE
STREETS. (We know that's hella early, but think about it...its worth
it!!!)
You may also come through all day long to help hold signs, table and
flier at key spots throughout the district.
We also need people ALL DAY LONG to walk precincts with literature....
Posted: Tue, Nov 7, 2006 5:34am PST
Jason Overman's Election Signs TORN DOWN in District 8 
Torn up signs for Jason Overman's campaign for City Council in Berkeley's District 8 are an all-too common sight. What other sabotage can we expect from Gordon Wozniak's supporters?...
Posted: Tue, Nov 7, 2006 12:50am PST
Wear a Hijab/Turban Day: November 13, 2006 WEAR A HIJAB/TURBAN DAY: NOVEMBER 13, 2006
International Moment of Silence
November 13, 2006. 12:00 Noon, PST...
Posted: Mon, Nov 6, 2006 9:57pm PST
GREEN VOTER CARD for Alameda County and Beyond . . . The Full Alameda County Green Party Voter Guide 2006 (PDF) is available at http://www.acgreens.org/...
Posted: Mon, Nov 6, 2006 5:45pm PST
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