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Turlock bans marijuana stores
With little discussion or public comment Tuesday night, the City Council banned medical marijuana dispensaries within city limits, at least temporarily....
Posted: Wed, Jan 11, 2006 10:18pm PST
PeaceCorner Fresno once again for our kids...
PeaceCorner Fresno once again for our kids... 1 minute video...
Posted: Wed, Jan 11, 2006 2:31pm PST
In Fresno, we dissent from Bush illegal spying on us
In Fresno, we dissent from Bush illegal spying on us. 1.5 minute video...
Posted: Wed, Jan 11, 2006 2:11pm PST
Massive Anti-War Rally at 16th & Broadway Jan. 14, 3:30 to 5:30 pm
Don't miss the anti-war/anti-Bush rally on Saturday, January 14, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m at 16th & Broadway in Sacramento. Sean Penn and Cindy Sheehan spoke at our Out of Iraq Town Hall Forum on Saturday, January 7, kicking off the year's anti-war events in an outstanding way. Now let's show up to protest the war and Bush on Saturday in big numbers!...
Posted: Tue, Jan 10, 2006 1:04pm PST
World Ag Expo ~ Black Farmers Request Official Government Investigation
Black Farmers have submitted an official government request to investigate racial discrimination and disparaging treatment by World Ag Expo officials. World Ag Expo 2006 General Manager has resigned unexpectedly and offending administrative policy statements have been removed from public view. What remain are specific remedy that match the allegations being investigated and a positive way forward to achieve one standard for all of humanity....
Posted: Mon, Jan 9, 2006 5:52pm PST
Karuk Tribe: Suction Dredge Restrictions Could Boost Salmon Recovery
An agreement between the Karuk Tribe and the State of California regarding suction dredge mining could boost salmon recovery efforts on the Klamath River. According to Karuk Vice-Chairman Leaf Hillman, “Indians don’t want fish on the Endangered Species List, we want them in our smoke houses.”...
Posted: Mon, Jan 9, 2006 2:32pm PST
La guerra contra inmigrantes ha sido declarada!
The Peace and Freedom Party of Fesno County joins El Comite No Nos Vamos in calling for an end to the war on immigrants....
Posted: Sun, Jan 8, 2006 6:22pm PST
Candidates begin to line up in Fresno County
The first week of campaign activity in Fresno is over. Libertarians lead the pack with 10 candidates followed by the Republicans, Democrats, and Peace and Freedom Party, each with one candidate....
Posted: Sat, Jan 7, 2006 4:50am PST
Update on Joe Fortt
Joe says
that the mail from supporters really helps, as well as contact from the
outside....
Posted: Tue, Jan 3, 2006 10:10pm PST
Organic Sacramento New Year's Update!
Here's the latest information on the upcoming activities of Organic Sacramento from Kim Glazzard. The first Organic Sacramento meeting of 2006 will take place on Monday, January 2 at 6:30 pm at the Sacramento Natural Foods Co-op deli cafeteria area at Alhambra and S Streets in Sacramento. I hope to see you there!...
Posted: Sun, Jan 1, 2006 11:52am PST
Sacramento Area Peace Action Calendar for January
Here's the Sacramento Area Peace Action Calendar for January, also available at www.sacpeace.org. I hope to see you at some of these great events and meetings!...
Posted: Fri, Dec 30, 2005 4:44pm PST
Out of Iraq Town Forum in Sacramento January 7, 1-3 pm
Hi everyone!
Let's start the new year right by mobilizing for a great anti-war event in Sacramento on January 7! Last year was a huge year for activists in Sacramento, with the Iraq withdrawal resolution passed by the Sacramento City Council, Cindy Sheehan's and Code Pink's campaign to pull California Guard members out of Iraq and the Pearcy's anti-war art displays all making the national news.
Please pass this on this announcement from Karen Bernal and Cathlyn Daly to anyone you thin...
Posted: Fri, Dec 30, 2005 4:24pm PST
1/21: BAMM/ASA Affiliation Meeting in Chico
Butte Alliance for Medical Marijuana is (BAMM)...
Posted: Wed, Dec 28, 2005 10:52pm PST
Interesting Times for Medical Cannabis Patients in the Valley
State ID card program may hit Fresno this spring, Clovis joins other Valley cities passing illegal dispensary bans, Federal agents crack down on providers....
Posted: Wed, Dec 28, 2005 10:14pm PST
Central Valley Air Quality Coalition members on KPFA Evening News 12-16-05 (audio/mpeg 5.7MB)
Excerpt from KPFA Evening News. Duration 6 min 15 sec....
Posted: Tue, Dec 27, 2005 11:59pm PST
Award-Winning Inaugural Fresno Solar Homes Tour 2005 featured on my new video blog
Fresno wins the "Best New Solar Tour 2005" award, see the video!...
Posted: Tue, Dec 27, 2005 11:14pm PST
Update on MMJ Prisoner Joe Fortt
Update on the status of federal MMJ prisoner Joe Fortt, who was
arrested for cultivation in Kern Co....
Posted: Tue, Dec 27, 2005 9:11pm PST
49 Accused Of Bilking Red Cross Hurricane Funds
49 people have been indicted in a scheme that bilked thousands of dollars from a Red Cross fund designated for Hurricane Katrina victims, federal authorities said Tuesday....
Posted: Tue, Dec 27, 2005 9:08pm PST