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Prevent coastal drilling- Pacifica hearing tomorrow Assemblyman Leland Yee is holding a press conference this Friday in
Pacifica
to garner support for his proposed legislation to ensure that
California's
coastal waters are safe from off shore oil drilling....
Posted: Thu, Mar 31, 2005 2:38pm PST
Police on trial Two Palo Alto CA police are charged with brutally beating a man without cause. Their trial has become a forum on police practices in general....
Posted: Sat, Mar 26, 2005 12:55am PST
Are police held accountable for shooting people to death? Many news articles about police shootings ending in death of victim only give side of police, usually the victim is blamed and usually questions are not asked as to what actually happened and maybe the shooting could have been handled differently....
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 7:56pm PST
Marriage Celebrations all over California Tonight The SF Superior Court ruled that that the state's exclusion of same-sex couples from
civil marriage is unconstitutional.
Take Action Tonight in Your Local Community to Celebrate this Historic Marriage
Decision!...
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 3:28pm PST
UAL Engineers Fight for A Contract (video/quicktime 12.6MB) 300 UAL engineers of IFPTE Union Local 20 have been fight since 2002 for a contract at UAL. This video shows why they are out on the street calling for justice. 4 min. 12.5 MB...
Posted: Thu, Mar 3, 2005 1:24pm PST
Day Of Solidarity Open House What? Day Of Solidarity Open House
When? Saturday, Feb 26th, 2005
Time? 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Where? 120 Park Ave, Palo Alto CA...
Posted: Wed, Feb 16, 2005 9:46pm PST
Woolsey Calls for Hearings: Support Troops by Bringing Them Home 
"Everyone who loves freedom was moved by the courage of millions of Iraqis braving death to cast a ballot on January 30. The Iraqi elections, however, do not justify this war - neither the lies used to sell it, nor the incompetence with which it has been managed....
Posted: Wed, Feb 9, 2005 7:49pm PST
January 20 Protest in Palo Alto 
Two hundred people gathered in downtown Palo Alto January 20th to protest Bush's inauguration and the war in Iraq...
Posted: Tue, Jan 25, 2005 11:33pm PST
Raging Grannies at Walmart 
The Peninsula Raging Grannies protested in their inimical style in front of the Mountain view Wal-Mart Saturday, December 11. http://PeninsulaRagingGrannies.org...
Posted: Sun, Dec 12, 2004 5:00pm PST
Report on the 9-11 Cover-Up Commission & Zelikow Protests What we learned from protesting the 9-11 Commissioners and Zelikow, what we did, what we accomplished, and future possibilities....
Posted: Thu, Oct 21, 2004 12:13pm PDT
Why Blow the Whistle on Philip Zelikow, Zelikow, Executive Director of the 9-11 Commission will be speaking at Stanford today, trying to sell the official story and the construction of a global police state. We'll be there to protest, question him, and the role of "exercises" in masking state-sponsored terrorism. The sponsoring organization just landed a 1.65 million dollar contract to help design future terrorist response training exercises....
Posted: Wed, Oct 20, 2004 8:41am PDT
Protest Zelikow- Executive Director of the 9-11 Cover-Up Commission! Philip Zelikow, the Executive Director of the 9-11 Commission, will be speaking at Kresge Auditorium at Stanford University, Wednesday, October 20, 2004. The Family Steering Committee asked for his resignation. He was part of the Bush transition team, co-authored a book with Condeleeza Rice, and should have been investigated for his role in 9-11. The Omission Report does not address 80% of the key questions raised by victims' families and activists; the Report ignores how the terrorists we...
Posted: Thu, Oct 14, 2004 3:14pm PDT
Dead Seagulls in Half Moon Bay 
An unusually high number of dead seagulls alarmed two Venice Beach walkers who claim they have been frequenting the beach for years...
Posted: Fri, Oct 1, 2004 11:26pm PDT
UNITE HERE Local 2 Launches Boycott of Comfort Suites in South City Boycott launched of Comfort Suites SSF managed by Paramount Hospitality Management LLC. Terminated housekeepers want their jobs back....
Posted: Fri, Oct 1, 2004 7:32am PDT
Congresswoman Eshoo Defends "Global Police State" Legislation On August 25th, there was a rally and march in Palo Alto to "Blow the Whistle on the 9-11 Cover-Up" and "Stop the Global Police State Legislation" (H.R.4104- Co-Sponsored by Congresswoman Anna Eshoo.) She was given lots of information on 9-11, the Cover-Up Commision, the Official Omissions Report, prior to our march on her office, and we wanted a response to the questions we raised publicly. There was none. She did send a letter and here it is- preceded by a response to...
Posted: Mon, Aug 30, 2004 10:49pm PDT
Protesters Blow the Whistle in Palo Alto Synopsis of the rally/march against the 9-11 Cover-Up and the "Global Police State Legislation" co-sponsored by Congresswoman Anna Eshoo...
Posted: Wed, Aug 25, 2004 10:35pm PDT
Letter to Congresswoman Anna Eshoo- Co Sponsor of "The Global Police State" Legislation Rally and March to Blow the Whistle on the 9-11 Cover-Up and Stop the "Global Police State" legislation that Kerry, Bush and Congress are trying to rush through before the public realizes what is going on....
Posted: Thu, Aug 19, 2004 5:18pm PDT
Wednesday - Rally in Support of Palo Alto's "Temporary" Workers Support Palo Alto’s hourly and temporary workers as they organize for a voice, respect, and access to basic benefits! The workers will submit their petition to unionize at City Hall on Wednesday and need you to show the City that they have the support of the Palo Alto community....
Posted: Mon, Aug 16, 2004 5:38pm PDT
Statewide: Th. and Fri. actions in response to SF marriage decision In SF:
Thursday--
10am couples to gather in wedding garb to read the decision together
5:30-6:15- gather at Castro and Market, march to city hall, rally at 7
Friday--
couples statewide to go to city halls to request marriage licenses from city clerks...
Posted: Wed, Aug 11, 2004 5:46pm PDT
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