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text* Plumas County Action Alert * by via Safe Access Now
Email the Board of Supervisors today at: pcbs@countyofplumas.com or call: (530) 283-6170 (Monday, 1/22, 8am-5pm)...
Posted: Fri, Jan 19, 2007 9:22pm PST
calendarSan Diego Peace Flotilla by
San Diego Bay USS Stennis Set to Depart San Diego Saturday By Kitsap Sun Staff January 19, 2007 The Bremerton-based aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis has united with its strike group in San Diego and will depart for the Arabian Gulf on Saturday morning. The giant flattop arrived at Naval Base Coronado early today, according to a Navy announcement, and will leave the port with its embarked air wing, the guided missile cruiser USS Antietem and guided missile destroyer USS Preb...
Event Date: Sat, Jan 20, 2007 5:00am PST
Posted: Fri, Jan 19, 2007 9:20pm PST
textIn The Business of Death by Janet C. Phelan
Issue oriented video of Redlands demonstration....
Posted: Fri, Jan 19, 2007 5:10pm PST
textSchool Beat: “Geeks of Color” Go to Head of Class by Irene St. Roseman, Beyond Chron (reposted)
According to the Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning only 24% of black and 30% of Latino students in California public schools scored at their grade level in mathematics. Getting a second-class education in a poorly-resourced school district is a raw deal for any kid, but it’s double jeopardy for high achieving black and Latino high school students who show early interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). They not only face poorly equipped classrooms and w...
Posted: Fri, Jan 19, 2007 10:24am PST
textCA's First Openly Transgender Administrative Law Judge to be Sworn-In by Chris Daley
Transgender Law Center Board Member and long-time civil rights advocate, Victoria Kolakowski, will be sworn in as the state's first openly transgender Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) today when she will be among eight new ALJs sworn-in by Angela K. Minkin, Chief Administrative Law Judge of the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)...
Posted: Fri, Jan 19, 2007 12:33am PST
textCA poor to give 6% of income to health insur. companies under Governator's plan - protest! by Zenei Cortez, CNA (re-post)
If you don't have health coverage, you soon could be forced to buy "junk insurance" (with a $10,000 deductible) under our Governator's so-called "universal health plan". Even if you're poor, you still could be required to pay 6 percent of your income for the "junk insurance"! The idea is to convert the current health care crisis into a huge transfer of money to health insurance companies and banks, with poor and lower-income people being hurt the most! Protests are starting to be organ...
Posted: Thu, Jan 18, 2007 10:45pm PST
textPot shop to pay $500 per day for operating without business license by Daily Bulletin Repost
City Hall has begun fining Darrell Kruse, owner of the city's medical marijuana dispensary, $500 per day for remaining open despite being found guilty last week of operating without a city-issued business license....
Posted: Thu, Jan 18, 2007 5:54pm PST
textPrevent Federal Attacks on Medical Marijuana Access! by via ASA
*Prevent Federal Attacks on Medical Marijuana Access! Urge Congress to Introduce Legislation to End DEA Raids*...
Posted: Thu, Jan 18, 2007 5:41pm PST
textDEA raids 11 marijuana outlets by LA Times repost
Federal agents Wednesday raided 11 medical marijuana outlets in Los Angeles County, seizing several thousand pounds of processed drug, hundreds of marijuana plants, an array of guns and bagfuls of cash....
Posted: Thu, Jan 18, 2007 9:31am PST
textCA eUpdate 01/17/07 by Drug Policy Alliance
DPAN Sponsors Public Health Bill in California http://actioncenter.drugpolicy.org/ctt.asp?u=4226869&l=135944 DPA Head Takes on Stephen Colbert http://actioncenter.drugpolicy.org/ctt.asp?u=4226869&l=135945 and more...
Posted: Wed, Jan 17, 2007 7:21pm PST
textTomorrow: Protest DEA Raids Tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. by ASA
ASA is calling on patients, advocates, and city officials to gather at West Hollywood City Hall tomorrow morning at 8:30 a.m. to protest this attack on safe access:...
Posted: Wed, Jan 17, 2007 4:15pm PST
text11 Raids Confirmed by via Americans for Safe Access
email received 3:37pm: 11 raids are being conducted in the L.A. area...
Posted: Wed, Jan 17, 2007 4:12pm PST
imageCrosses in Lafayette-Update
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by a TG person
Update on the Crosses in Lafayette...
Posted: Wed, Jan 17, 2007 11:41am PST
textLA Police Commission Votes to Delay New Pot Clinics by LA Times repost
The Police Commission voted Tuesday to support a moratorium on new marijuana dispensaries and tougher regulations of existing enterprises, even as Police Chief William J. Bratton promised to work with federal authorities to prosecute businesses found to be violating the law....
Posted: Wed, Jan 17, 2007 11:31am PST
videoWhy War? Military Families Speak Out! (video/x-ms-wmv 7.6MB) by df
24-Hour Vigil by Military Families Speak Out...
Posted: Tue, Jan 16, 2007 10:10pm PST
textWhole Foods Market to Pull POM Wonderful Products Off Shelves by animal liberation press office
Unnecessary Animal Cruelty Cited as Reason for Compassionate Decision...
Posted: Tue, Jan 16, 2007 7:00pm PST
calendarInternational Anti-Fur Coalition Protests in US and 10 other countries by Melissa Gonzalez
Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in San Francisco, 1450 Laguna Street (at the corner of Geary & Laguna)...
Event Date: Tue, Feb 13, 2007 11:00am PST
Posted: Tue, Jan 16, 2007 1:50pm PST
textJustice for Filipino American Veterans (JFAV) Year-End Report, 2006 by Justice for Filipino American Veterans (JFAV)
The year 2006 was a fruitful and a meaningful year for Filipino World War II Veterans and their advocates. The Justice for Filipino American Veterans (JFAV) started the year with a collective action and ended it with a Christmas celebration. JFAV was formed in December 16, 1998 in Los Angeles. It took over from the December 7 Movement (D7M) that started the veterans movement gfor recogntion, justice and equity campaign with the first mass action infront of the Westwood Federal buildin...
Posted: Tue, Jan 16, 2007 11:02am PST
audioNew Weekly Labor Radio Show Pilot Submitted To KPFA (audio/mpeg 26.6MB) by KPFA Labor Collective
The KPFA Labor Collective has submitted a new 1 hour labor pilot show called "Workweek" to KPFA interim program director, the interim manager and the program council. Listen to it and let KPFA know what you think....
Posted: Mon, Jan 15, 2007 11:27pm PST
imageWhen Falafel Was “Spocko”
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by Daithí
While the Neo-Crazies sustain their collective meltdown over the fact that KSFO’s sponsor’s received audio recordings of their lunatic rantings via Spocko, it’s fascinating to hear them whine about supposed challenges to their right of free-speech....
Posted: Mon, Jan 15, 2007 11:02pm PST
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