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textCongressional report condemns government response to Hurricane Katrina by wsws (reposted)
A select committee of the US House of Representatives is set to release a report Wednesday on the US government’s handling of Hurricane Katrina. From drafts leaked to various news publications this week, it is already clear that the report presents a picture of an extraordinary lack of preparation and a completely incompetent response, which contributed to the deaths of over 1,000 people and the virtual destruction of a major American city....
Posted: Tue, Feb 14, 2006 8:12am PST
textKubby Hearing 2/15, Cannabis at Capitol 4/9 by via Compassionate Coalition
Hello California Marijuana Party, Drug Policy Forum of California, and Americans for Safe Access to Medical Marijuana Listesrv Recipients, Steve Kubby is in court on Wednesday. The National Compassionate Coalition meets that night in Sacramento. And Cannabis at the Capitol, our annual Medical Marijuana Rally, is fully booked....
Posted: Mon, Feb 13, 2006 11:17pm PST
textMedical MJ Prisoner Rylee Mistreated in Sacto Jail by via NORML and ASA
Federal medical marijuana prisoner Vern Rylee remains incarcerated in the Sacramento Main Jail. There he is suffering the customary indignities and abuses of the prison medical system, as described in the following message from his daughter Angelena. - DG...
Posted: Mon, Feb 13, 2006 11:15pm PST
imageBUSH PROPOSES TO SELL 85,000 ACRES OF CALI PUBLIC FOREST, KLAMATH NF ALONE IS 50 MILES
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by Klamath Salmon Media Collaborative
THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION PROPOSED TO SELL OFF 200,000 ACRES OF PUBLIC LAND: Mostly in Northern California.The Bush administration shocked Americans this week by proposing to sell of 200,000 acres of public lands to pay for rural schools in his budget. The Klamath National Forest would be the hardest hit in the national with about 50 square miles to be sold from the Klamath River...
Posted: Mon, Feb 13, 2006 3:58pm PST
imageARF Brings it Home to Stanford Labs
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by ARF!
“Hey Stanford, what do you say?”...
Posted: Mon, Feb 13, 2006 11:53am PST
textLULAC RELEASE ON POLICE MISCONDUCT by Jan B. Tucker
League of United Latin American Citizens demands release of wrongfully convicted inmate and adopts a "Model Ordinance for Civilian Oversight of Police Misconduct."...
Posted: Mon, Feb 13, 2006 10:53am PST
textMedical Marijuana Week & ASA CA Weekly Alert by via ASA
Monday, February 13th, San Francisco: California Marijuana Party's Art Party Tuesday, February 14th, San Francisco: Spread the Love Valentines' Seed Planting Wednesday, February 15th, San Francisco: 215's 10 Year Anniversary Party Wednesday, February 15th, San Diego: Celebrating Freedom 215 Party Thursday, February 16th, Oakland: Medical Marijuana Film Fest Friday, February 17th, San Francisco: Comedy Night Saturday, February 18th, San Francisco: SF Medical Cannabis Town Hall Sunday,...
Posted: Sun, Feb 12, 2006 11:16pm PST
textFebruary is COMMITMENT month - Get Engaged in the Fight for Equality by Equality California
This month, Equality California (EQCA) has launched a month-long campaign to galvanize millions of people around the cause of ending marriage discrimination against same-sex couples. As you read these words, EQCA's Get Engaged Tour is hitting the road, carrying the message of marriage equality to virtually all 58 counties in California. You can learn more about the Get Engaged Tour by visiting www.eqca.org/get_engaged2006, and by bookmarking the page, you can stay informed of Get Engaged acti...
Posted: Sun, Feb 12, 2006 8:43pm PST
textProposal: The Healthcare Education And Accountability Act of 2008 by John Thielking
A new Healthcare initiative that will hopefully pass and generate some momentum for change in CA....
Posted: Sun, Feb 12, 2006 8:30pm PST
textDr Mikuriya's Appeal- a Last-Minute Twist by Fred Gardner for Counterpunch
oddly enough, i got a different version of this by email, but i looked it up and found it on counterpunch, so i'm reposting counterpunch's version...
Posted: Sun, Feb 12, 2006 12:32am PST
imageIS INDIA THE NEW CREATIVE HOTSPOT?
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by PAOLO MENDINI
Eco-Space interview with Yahel Chirinian in Goa by Noor Cipriani for Nova...
Posted: Sat, Feb 11, 2006 4:11pm PST
text6/1-6: Border Social Forum by via Chica Lit Club
Planning Meeting Reunion de coordinacion February 18 (Saturday) 2006 18 de Febrero (sabado) 2006...
Posted: Fri, Feb 10, 2006 11:26pm PST
textDPF New Resource and Events by Death Penalty Focus
FEBRUARY 19, 2006 - SAN FRANCISCO DISCUSSION WITH BILL BABBITT Bill Babbitt, whose brother Manny Babbitt was executed in California in 1999, will be speaking at the Unitarian Universalist Sunday Forum. Program begins: 10:00 AM Unitarian Universalist Center...
Posted: Fri, Feb 10, 2006 10:29pm PST
imageSheriff Admits to Spying on Peace Fresno
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by Mike Rhodes
Peace Fresno activists held a Press Conference today calling on California Attorney General Bill Lockyer to release a report detailing why the group was infiltrated by the sheriff’s department. The AG says they are afraid to release the report because if they loose a legal challenge, it could result in the further erosion of our civil liberties....
Posted: Fri, Feb 10, 2006 10:00pm PST
textViolence,Harassment,Firings Democracy For Local 588? by unknown
In 1997 it was 588 member Jack Nordby! In 2005 it was Doug Slaydon! It appears that "DEMOCRACY"is not something the leadership of UFCW Local 588 is familiar with. Below is Jack Nordby's story of when he tryed to run for president of Local 588....
Posted: Fri, Feb 10, 2006 9:43pm PST
textIDA e-news: 2/08/06 by Mat Thomas
ACTION ALERTS - 1. IDA Exposes Negligence at Waveland Animal Shelter 2. New York Could Make Using Animals in Crimes a Felony 3. IDA Files Petition to USDA Against Zoos for AWA Violations - CAMPAIGN NEWS & UPDATES - 1. IDA February Guardian of the Month - Karen Smith 2. IDA's Matt Rossell Speaks Out Against Bullhooks in Nebraska 3. USDA Defies American Horse Slaughter Bans...
Posted: Thu, Feb 9, 2006 11:04pm PST
textIDA - Bay Area Events by Mat Thomas
IDA EVENTS - 1. Fur Protest at Chinese Consulate in San Francisco 2. Sign Petition to Save the Exotic Deer of Point Reyes National Seashore 3. Actors Urge Viewers to "Adopt and Save a Life" in IDA's PSA - OTHER BAY AREA EVENTS TO HELP ANIMALS - 1. "LOVE Chickens, Don't-Eat-Them Day" Day at Animal Acres Sanctuary 2. Deadly Blood Sport Pits Dogs Against Rabbits 3. Serial Bunny Dumper Worsens Overpopulation Problems 4. Compassionate Cooks' February Cooking Class: "D...
Posted: Thu, Feb 9, 2006 11:01pm PST
textUrgent! Medical MJ Alert for Tuolumne County by via Safe Access Now
I just got word that Tuolumne County will be voting next Tuesday on whether or not to join San Diego and San Bernardino in the lawsuit against the State of California which is an attempt to overturn proposition 215....
Posted: Thu, Feb 9, 2006 9:06pm PST
textFri 2/10 - Sacto Hearings for Dr. Mikuriya, Dale Schafer by via CA NORML
Sacto Hearing on Dale Schafer's Marinol motion - Federal Court, 2 PM Those that are near enough may want to attend the motion in federal court for Attorney Dale Schafer tomorro...
Posted: Thu, Feb 9, 2006 9:04pm PST
text‘Migrant March’ Caravan Denounce Border Protection Act by Vida en el Valle (reposted)
When longtime San Diego Latino marketer Enrique Morones read about the death of Guillermo Martínez Rodríguez at the hands of a Border Patrol agent on Dec. 30, he knew he had to do something....
Posted: Thu, Feb 9, 2006 6:14pm PST
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