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textToday at 12pm: Yuba City Needs You to Confront Bigots by Y-S P
Randy Thomasson, the founder and president of California‚s largest anti-LGBTI organization Campaign for Children & Families (CCF), will be in Yuba City Tuesday, March 22nd, 2005....
Posted: Tue, Mar 22, 2005 10:54am PST
textBISHOP'S DENIAL OF CATHOLIC FUNERAL FOR SAN DIEGO GAY MAN A HEARTBREAKING DECISION by Human Rights Campaign
The Human Rights Campaign today decried the decision of San Diego Bishop Robert Brom denying funeral services to a local gay man, John McCusker, at any one of San Diego's 98 area Catholic churches....
Posted: Mon, Mar 21, 2005 11:46pm PST
textEQCA Announces Effort to Pass State Equal Rights Legislation by Equality California San Francisco
EQUALITY CALIFORNIA ANNOUNCES STATEWIDE GRASSROOTS EFFORT TO PASS COMPREHENSIVE 2005 EQUAL RIGHTS LEGISLATION FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER CALIFORNIANS...
Posted: Mon, Mar 21, 2005 11:23pm PST
text3/25: Statewide Day of Action Against the Death Penalty by Death Penalty Focus
We invite you to join Death Penalty Focus, California People of Faith Working Against the Death Penalty, Equal Justice USA, Amnesty International USA and the California Catholic Conference of Bishops on Good Friday, March 25th, for a statewide day of action and protest against the death penalty!...
Posted: Mon, Mar 21, 2005 3:45pm PST
textWhat's next for California's nurses and their patients? by Mike Kirchubel
California nurses recently won a well-publicized battle against Gov.. Schwarzenegger and the hospital owner's lobby, but this isn't the first time the lobby has tried to manipulate regulations designed to protect patients....
Posted: Sat, Mar 19, 2005 11:21pm PST
textDead Squid Wash Up in California Again by repost
DANA POINT, Calif. - Dead jumbo squid are again mysteriously washing up along Orange County's coastline, baffling scientists who are trying to find out why. The Ocean Institute in Dana Point has conducted some of the research, shipping specimens to the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History and Stanford University for further study. Scientists at the institute this week dissected a 5-foot-long, 15-pound female Humboldt squid that was filled with parasites and sand. More than a 10...
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 11:56pm PST
text4/8-10 Alternative Fuels Summit at Mercey Hot Springs by AFS
Friday April 8 - Sunday April 10, 2005 Alternative Fuels Summit Mercey Hot Springs 26964 Little Panoche Road Firebaugh, CA 93622...
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 6:45pm PST
textHow to Help Protect MMJ Dispensing Collectives -- Impt Dates by Americans for Safe Access
Currently, ASA is aware of at least 24 city-wide moratoriums and three county moratoriums that have been established by public officials to assess the situation and decide how to proceed. While moratoriums do often prohibit the establishment of new dispensing collectives, they also represent a commitment by government to develop policies around this type of conduct....
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 6:41pm PST
textNegro Hills, California by Michael Harris
2005 represents the Sesquicentennial Celebration of the California Colored Convention held in the old African Methodist Church in Sacramento, CA, November 1855. The history of Negro Hills, CA is an excellent place to begin to share our 150+ year statewide celebration....
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 5:49pm PST
textWireless World: New 'apps' driving growth by UPI
A story about the wireless industry's growth....
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 3:20pm PST
textGay Oppression After Death by Adam the Red
Roman Catholic Church seeks to humilate family and friends by denying funeral services. They'll bury the Mafia and War Criminals but not Gays....
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 2:31pm PST
text FTCR: Schwarzenegger's 'Cash Syndicate' Unveiled by Consumer Group by FTCR
3/16: At a press conference prior to the governor's fundraiser, for which Schwarzenegger is asking as much as $89,200 per couple, the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights unveiled the Century Plaza "Cash Syndicate" – the big industry executives who are hosting Governor Schwarzenegger's fundraiser at the Westin Century Plaza Hotel. The syndicate – the hosts of tonight's fundraiser – has already contributed more than $5 million to Schwarzenegger....
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 11:30pm PST
textUndocumented Immigrants Recruited to Grow Marijuana in National Park by Noticiero Semanal
Sequoia National Park authorities have found at least 40 marijuana fields in the last two years. Last year, five undocumented Mexican immigrants were arrested in one of the fields, according to a National Park Service investigator who did not want to be identified....
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 9:31pm PST
text State Won't Certify Organic MJ by Press Democrat
Mendocino County can advise on pesticide use...
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 9:27pm PST
textAgents roll out drug arrest on Coarsegold man (Madera Cty) by Sierra Star
A Coarsegold man with a medical marijuana card faces felony drug charges after agents from the Madera County Narcotic Enforcement Team (MADNET) seized more than 200 marijuana plants growing on his property mid-day Monday, March 8, plus more than two pounds of processed marijuana....
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 9:18pm PST
textRedding DEA to triple in size to fight methamphetamine production by Red Bluff Daily News
The Redding Drug Enforcement Agency will triple in size this spring as law enforcement continues to try to curb methamphetamine production in the north state....
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 9:10pm PST
textCA Bill To Criminalize Drug Use in Presence of Kids by D. Gieringer, CalNORML
Assemblyman Greg Aghazarian (R- Stockton) is sponsoring a bill that would make it a felony for parents to use marijuana or other controlled substances in the presence of minors under their care. http://info.sen.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0251-0300/ab_253_bill_20050208_introduced.html...
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 9:07pm PST
textAssembly Mulls Hemp Bill by Santa Cruz Sentinel
Assemblyman Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, is pushing a bill that would allow California farmers to grow industrial hemp. That comes about a year after the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the federal government did not have the authority to regulate hemp under the 1970 Controlled Substance Act....
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 9:05pm PST
textMediCann pulling out of Chico by CalNORML
A medical clinic that specializes in marijuana recommendations is pulling out of Chico after putting down roots early this year....
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 12:00am PST
textBush administration defends use of covert propaganda in US by wsws (reposted)
The Bush administration last week instructed US government agencies to ignore a ruling by the comptroller general of the United States barring the dissemination of “covert propaganda.”...
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 10:03pm PST
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