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imagePrisons Are Genocide
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by First Conference in So. CA to Shut Down SHU
Protest in front of Solano State Prison, Sat., Sept. 30th at 12:00 noon, 2100 Peabody Rd., Vacaville, CA...
Posted: Wed, Sep 13, 2006 2:32pm PDT
calendarTAIWAN FILM FESTIVAL, Sept 29-Oct 1 at UC Berkeley & Stanford University- FREE by
Stanford University and UC Berkeley...
Event Date: Fri, Sep 29, 2006 1:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Sep 13, 2006 1:41pm PDT
imageTerrorism, The 7th Day Adventists and Placer County Courthouse 9/11 Connection
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by Steve Zeltzer
The terror campaign to silence injured nurse practitioner Barbara Clark took on another new turn on 9/11/2006 at the Placer County Court House in Auburn, California. The Courthouse is seen by millions of people on their way to Reno when passing Auburn on I80. The courthouse was now the scene of an effort to terrorize her by the illegal use of 8 temporary restraining orders accusing her of threatening the staff of the hospital chain. Nurse practitioner Barbara Clark www.barbaraclark.org has...
Posted: Wed, Sep 13, 2006 10:56am PDT
textUrgent Action Needed- Call the Governor! by via Death Penalty Focus
Urge the Governor to Sign SB 1544 and SB 171...
Posted: Wed, Sep 13, 2006 10:39am PDT
textProtest two-party monopoly on debate by voter
On October 7th, the California Broadcasters Association will sponsor the one and *only* debate in the California gubernatorial election. Featured will be the two wings of corporate poltiics, Schwarzenegger and Angelides. All other views will be excluded, including that of Janice Jordan, the only woman in the race....
Posted: Wed, Sep 13, 2006 10:35am PDT
textPhotos posted online of DEA Agents in raid on medical marijuana dispensary in Van Nuys by www.dabronxnews.com
Photographs of 5 of the 12 DEA agents involved in a raid on THC medical marijuana dispensary in Van Nuys, Ca....
Posted: Wed, Sep 13, 2006 5:33am PDT
textScholars discuss recent Israeli-Lebanon conflict to packed house at UC Berkeley by Ian Thomas
More than 300 attendants packed UC Berkeley’s Dwinelle Hall Thursday to hear a panel discussion on the history and context of the recent military conflict in Israel and Lebanon....
Posted: Tue, Sep 12, 2006 5:30pm PDT
textSept. 15 Solidarity Demonstration in Support of Rape Victim by Lea Francisco
Sept. 15, 2006 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Members of the Filipino/American Coalition for Environmental Solidarity (FACES) and Women for Genuine Security (WGS) will lay in symbolic protest around the Dewey Statue in Union Square Park, San Francisco in support of Filipina raped by US Marines at the former US military base....
Posted: Tue, Sep 12, 2006 4:09pm PDT
textDid you see what Bansky did in Disneyland? by Bansky
BREAKING: The Story Disneyland Doesn't Want You To Know http://www.woostercollective.com...
Posted: Tue, Sep 12, 2006 1:02pm PDT
textTo Live and Let Live in South L.A. by New American Media (reposted)
The national debate over immigration reform has spotlighted simmering tensions between black and Latino communities, among other discords. Lost in the rancor are the voices of longtime black and Latino community leaders who insist that harmony is possible. A close look at South Los Angeles -- a community that was literally transformed in a decade by immigration -- shows the key role these leaders and old-fashioned community organizing play in tempering group rivalries at times of unsettling c...
Posted: Tue, Sep 12, 2006 8:21am PDT
imageA Uniform Voting System for California: Ending Private Control of our Elections
Hill (writing about the Republican and Democratic Party candidates running for California Secretary of State):  "...putting the integrity of our votes into the hands of a 'network' of private corpo
by Forrest Hill (repost and link)
Hill (writing about the Republican and Democratic Party candidates running for California Secretary of State): "...putting the integrity of our votes into the hands of a 'network' of private corporations is really a recipe for disaster." Forrest Hill is the Green Parety candidate running for California Secretary of State....
Posted: Tue, Sep 12, 2006 5:03am PDT
textTaking Action in San Diego by Americans for Safe Access
In San Diego, ASA staff and activists are making sure patient voices are being heard. By now you probably know what’s happening: county officials are trying to overturn the state’s medical marijuana law and city officials colluded with the DEA to shut all dispensaries there. Here’s a quick update on what ASA is doing in response to the crisis....
Posted: Mon, Sep 11, 2006 11:51pm PDT
textDo Superstores Like Wal-Mart Impact You? by California Labor Federation
AB 1840 (Horton), the "Health Care Disclosure" bill, tracks corporations who pay their employees so little that they are forced to rely on public assistance for health care for their families. SB 1523 (Alarcon) would require superstores like Wal-Mart and K-Mart to complete an independent report of the economic impact on communities where they plan to build....
Posted: Mon, Sep 11, 2006 11:07pm PDT
textAndronico's Market ends its sale of battery cage eggs! by East Bay Animal Advocates
Andronico's Market, a 10-store grocery chain based in the San Francisco Bay Area, will no longer sell eggs from chickens confined to tiny battery cages. Bill Andronico, president of the company, told East Bay Animal Advocates: "We have plans to be 100 percent cage-free on October 1, 2006. We take all issues around this matter very seriously, from the welfare of our employees to the welfare of the hens."...
Posted: Mon, Sep 11, 2006 11:55am PDT
textAn Open Letter To All U.S. Military Service Men and Women by Lloyd Hart
911 was an inside job....
Posted: Sun, Sep 10, 2006 8:01pm PDT
textWhite Power to the Peaceful in San Francisco, CalifAztlan by Barrio Defense Committee
Barrio Defense Committee is attacked at the Michael Franti's hypocritical festival that promotes white people's drugfest at the expense of indigenous and African people....
Posted: Sun, Sep 10, 2006 1:41pm PDT
textKevin Cooper Update by StopExecutionsCalifornia
Good news! The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, which has granted all 10 of Kevin Cooper's "certificates of appealability" (allowing him to pursue all 10 of his claims including Actual Innocence) has set a court date for Oral Arguments in the case (Nov. 2, 2006)...
Posted: Sun, Sep 10, 2006 10:50am PDT
textVolvo Names Children's Environmental Health Advocate Hometown Hero by California Safe Schools
Robina Suwol , Executive Director of California Safe Schools (CSS) selected by Volvo as one of 250 semi-finalists for the fifth anniversary Volvo For Life Awards...
Posted: Sat, Sep 9, 2006 12:10am PDT
textTell Governator, Don't Terminate Hemp Bill by Vote Hemp
It's time to pump up support for the California Industrial Hemp Farming Act! AB1147 has passed! Now we need you to tell the Governator (to approve it)...
Posted: Fri, Sep 8, 2006 2:08pm PDT
calendarNaked Imperialism by Amie Fishman
Modern Times Bookstore, 888 Valencia Stree, SF, 415/282-9246, www.moderntimesbookstore.com...
Event Date: Wed, Sep 20, 2006 7:30pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Sep 8, 2006 11:33am PDT
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