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Wrap up of 5 days of protests against the abuse of circus animals in Fresno 
Fresno Voices For Animals activists ends 5 days of protests against the Ringling Brothers Circus....
Posted: Mon, Jul 18, 2005 2:19am PDT
Bull Hooks at Ringling Brothers Circus in Fresno 
Bull Hooks are used by some animal trainers to control animals. The hooks are dug into sensitive areas of animals (ears, neck, head, etc.) to get them to obey. During the Ringling Brothers Circus, in Fresno, animal rights activists got photos of Circus animal handlers with Bull hooks in hand....
Posted: Mon, Jul 18, 2005 1:22am PDT
Refugee status denied for Steve Kubby There’s a
hearing to be held on Monday July 25th, 2005 at 11:00
am in Dept. 10 located at 11546 B Avenue, Auburn,
California....
Posted: Sun, Jul 17, 2005 11:28pm PDT
Police State anyone? read what hapepend! 
Maribel Cuevas was arrested and charged with a felony for simply reacting to a group of guys who threw waterballoons at her, by throwing a rock back at em'. This story will blow your mind away, what the hell are they thinking? ...just read it....
Posted: Sun, Jul 17, 2005 10:50pm PDT
Moqtada Sadr: Resistance in Iraq 'legitimate' Moqtada Sadr, the radical Iraqi Shia cleric whose militia led uprisings against US troops in Najaf has told the BBC armed "resistance is legitimate"....
Posted: Sun, Jul 17, 2005 10:26pm PDT
11 year old girl victim of bureaucratic cruelty? racism? A news story about a little girl, who is primarily
Spanish-speaking. Maribel Cuevas, a frail little 11-year old girl in
Fresno was attacked by water balloons thrown by nieghborhood boys. They
were taunting her....
Posted: Sun, Jul 17, 2005 10:22pm PDT
Pics of circus cruelty protest in Fresno 
Pics of the second day of protest in Fresno....
Posted: Sun, Jul 17, 2005 1:23am PDT
Broadway Showdown - update from Fresno Famous on Downtown development 
For links and more info go to Fresno Famous' site....
Posted: Sat, Jul 16, 2005 6:12pm PDT
U.S. trying to nail Cuba for 200 years 
U.S. trying to nail Cuba for 200 years. Pastors for Peace visit Fresno. 2 minute video...
Posted: Sat, Jul 16, 2005 1:38pm PDT
Hunger in California’s Central Valley: rising poverty in leading food-producing region According to a report released by the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Center for Health Policy Research in June, the pains of poverty are sharpening in California with hunger and food insecurity on the rise in the state. In the cruelest of ironies, the study found that some of the worst conditions in the state prevail among the poor and working poor in the Central Valley region of San Joaquin County—one of the nation’s centers of agricultural production....
Posted: Sat, Jul 16, 2005 11:26am PDT
Fresno Ringling Protest Times Times for Protest the Worst Show on Earth!...
Posted: Fri, Jul 15, 2005 9:02am PDT
Circus Animal cruelty protests ends in arrests 
Five activists arrested while protesting the treatment of Animals by the Ringling Brothers Circus in Fresno...
Posted: Fri, Jul 15, 2005 3:09am PDT
Roseville set to ban pot shops Some medical marijuana advocates say proposal will violate state law....
Posted: Thu, Jul 14, 2005 10:23pm PDT
UPDATED Transit/Directions/Housing Info for Reclaim the Parks! UPDATE! MAX, (Modesto bus that runs from BART to Modesto), does not run on the weekends, (sorry for this error)! However, below are some other options, as well as housing info, and listserve information....
Posted: Thu, Jul 14, 2005 9:32pm PDT
Poverty, Capitalism, & Mental Health Stumbling across The Modesto Bee/LocalNews section, i couldnt help but to diagree with Modesto Bee's typical "Headline", misleading, additude towards a recent woman taking her life because of her struggle with Mental Illness, abusive upbringing, being poor, ect (yeah, ect.). Over focus on the fact that she wore a lot of black clothing & not enough emphasis on her baddering father & other disease breeding, enhaling enviornmental catastrophies. R.I.P. Mary Jesus!...
Posted: Thu, Jul 14, 2005 7:02pm PDT
Bakersfield Pride: Vendors and Advertisers Just a quick reminder that Bakersfield Pride Weekend is Labor Day weekend, September 2-4, 2005. Save the dates!...
Posted: Wed, Jul 13, 2005 11:22am PDT
Pastors for Peace Cuba Caravan Comes to Sacramento The Pastors for Peace Caravan to Cuba arrived in Sacramento over the past weekend, with Richard Becker of International ANSWER being the keynote speaker at Saturday's event....
Posted: Mon, Jul 11, 2005 11:34pm PDT
Peace Groups Confront California National Guard for Spying on Activists Here's my article about the demonstration in front of the National Guard Headquarters in Sacramento on Wednesday, July 6....
Posted: Sat, Jul 9, 2005 10:57pm PDT
July 4 in Fresno we celebrate our colors with our colors 
July 4 in Fresno we celebrate our colors with our colors. 1 minute video...
Posted: Fri, Jul 8, 2005 5:27pm PDT
Ultra-Urgent Action Alert: Save The Bay-Delta Estuary! The health of the Bay-Delta estuary and the fisheries of the West Coast are in the greatest jeopardy they have ever been in! At a time when state and federal scientists are documenting a collapse of the California Delta food chain, it would be absolute insanity to export MORE Water from the Delta, as the state and federal governments are planning to do. Please spend a few minutes to send a short letter to the Governor. Ask him to stop the SDIP (South Delta Improvement Project) and any additio...
Posted: Fri, Jul 8, 2005 4:33pm PDT
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