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AFP: Peace pact with MILF by April A peace agreement with the separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is expected early this year, Armed Forces chief Gen. Hermogenes Esperon Jr. disclosed yesterday. "A final peace agreement with the MILF would be signed by March or April," Esperon told a press conference held at the AFP Eastern Mindanao Command headquarters here. The contentious issues affecting the peace negotiations, particularly disputes over ancestral domain, are now being discussed by both panels, said Esperon, wh...
Posted: Tue, Jan 9, 2007 11:29am PST
Toxic School Buses: Stop Your Idling! Children riding on school buses are exposed to high levels of cancer-causing pollutants, due to the old diesel buses. Many scientific organizations, activists, etc., have joined the push to clean up school buses...The first steps in this cleaner school bus awareness campaign are: 1) Replacement of the oldest fleet buses, 2) Retrofitting of the older models, and 3) Anti-idling policies. These 3 steps can help reduce pollution *while* improving kids' health......
Posted: Mon, Jan 8, 2007 5:17pm PST
Know Your Rights & Resist the Police State 
In a police encounter these rules will help protect your civil rights and improve your chances of driving or walking away safely. From here on out, we are talking about your legal "rights" guaranteed by law....
Posted: Mon, Jan 8, 2007 12:10pm PST
US- RP Balikatan( Shoulder to Shoulder) War Exercises to resume in February The BALIKATAN (Shoulder to Shoulder) joint war exercises between Filipino and American troops will resume in February, an official of the US Embassy in Manila said Monday. "In February we will start again the Balikatan, US " Charges d'Affaires Paul Jones told reporters here after attending a military command conference presided over by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in Jolo, Sulu....
Posted: Mon, Jan 8, 2007 10:08am PST
Without reproductive rights, women are factory farmed Without reproductive rights, women are treated like farmed animals- who also are forced to bear young against their will. Reproductive rights are human rights. To deny women reproductive rights is to treat them as less than human....
Posted: Sat, Jan 6, 2007 6:41pm PST
ASA CA Weekly Alert 2)Saturday, January 6th, Modesto: Central Valley Patients Coalition Meeting
4) Tuesday, January 9th, San Francisco: SF ASA Meeting
5) Thursday, January 11th, Sacramento: Sac ASA Meeting
6) Wednesday, January 17th, Oakland: East Bay ASA Meeting
9) Thursday, January 18th, Guerneville: Sonoma ASA Meeting...
Posted: Fri, Jan 5, 2007 10:22pm PST
Luna Lounge:: A New Party for Women feat: DJ Black, Syra, & JB RAP House of Stormz
1439 105th Avenue
@ International
Oakland, CA 94603...
Event Date: Fri, Jan 26, 2007 10:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Jan 5, 2007 11:30am PST
4th Tuesday Films - In Debt We Trust 909 12th Street, Sacramento...
Event Date: Tue, Jan 23, 2007 7:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Jan 5, 2007 8:20am PST
Military tank Repainted with Anti-War Slogans in San Luis Obispo 
San Luis Obispo, California, U.S. - A 1978 Patton model M60A3 decommissioned U.S. Military tank was repainted with anti-war slogans Monday night. White paint and computer-printed signs on white paper that said "Blood for Oil" and "Operation Iraqi Freedom for Oil" were discovered by police early Tuesday morning. The words "oil" and "murder" on the tank in red paint. The vandal called a local newspaper late Monday night to let them know about the incident and explain the anti-government sentime...
Posted: Thu, Jan 4, 2007 10:46pm PST
Livermore to Poison San Francisco Area - On Purpose 
So, tell me. Who do they want to kill? Will just anybody in the San Francisco Bay Area do? There are about 7,000,000 people who are breathing the air here right now. Soon enough the air will contain even more radioactive poison uranium gas than before. Maybe we should just tell everybody at the next Pride Parade to breathe deep, the Nuke Weapons Lab has a present for you!...
Posted: Thu, Jan 4, 2007 7:33pm PST
Indybay Has Reached Financial Goal; Thanks to All Donors! Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. All of the volunteers at the SF Bay Area and Santa Cruz Independent Media Centers would like to sincerely thank you. We are sure you have earned the gratitude of the multitude of Indybay's readers and posters as well....
Posted: Thu, Jan 4, 2007 3:20pm PST
POM Wonderful Vice-President Resigns Under Siege Animal Activists Applaud Her Decision to No Longer Advocate For Animal Abuse...
Posted: Thu, Jan 4, 2007 9:36am PST
Support Local Independent Media Indybay Is Grassroots Media at Its Finest
The SF Bay Area and Santa Cruz Independent Media Centers are grassroots organizations truly committed to using media production and distribution as a tool to promote social and economic justice. The IMCs are a cooperative effort of hundreds of independent journalists and media activists. We are neither owned nor funded by big conglomerates or advertisers — that's why we need your support to sustain our efforts! Please DONATE NOW! And consider becom...
Posted: Wed, Jan 3, 2007 9:42pm PST
Big Fee Increase in State ID Card Program The Dept of Health Services has announced a major fee
hike for the state medical marijuana ID cards, from $13 to $142.
This is the state's share; counties charge an additional fee....
Posted: Wed, Jan 3, 2007 12:03pm PST
Demonstration set for January 11 Demonstration in front of Redlands Courthouse set for 8:30 a.m., January 11....
Posted: Tue, Jan 2, 2007 2:19pm PST
Activist Clarity Through Law School Applications Applying to law school is not for the weak of heart...I find myself laboring through the applications' hard questions. These are big "life" questions, and trying to answer them, really does take one on a sort of inner spiritual journey. At this point, I would even recommend just trying to complete a law school application, for your own spiritual clarity, if you are an activist! To get more clarity and direction, a Raja Yoga, of sorts......
Posted: Tue, Jan 2, 2007 9:03am PST
EZLN, 2007: Plan de acción nacional e internacional Discurso del Comandante David del Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional, sobre el plan de acción del EZLN en los ámbitos nacional e internacional...
Posted: Mon, Jan 1, 2007 4:02pm PST
IMPEACHMENT FLASHMOB (HUMAN "IMPEACH" SIGN in the SAND) Saturday, January 6, 2007 at 10:30 a.m.
At Ocean Beach in San Francisco, CA
(come early and bring a tarp or waterproof cover to lay on in the sand)...
Event Date: Sat, Jan 6, 2007 10:30am PST
Posted: Mon, Jan 1, 2007 8:15am PST
Dark Humor To Make You Laugh On New Year’s Eve It's the holiday season, the time of endless parties. If you want to sparkle at tonight’s New Year’s Eve party or to be the one who jump-starts the conversation, try asking a few of these questions. Some are funny and some are thought-provoking, but all will do the trick and make you the life of the party.
Here they are:...
Posted: Sat, Dec 30, 2006 11:16pm PST
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