top
California
California
Indybay
Indybay
Indybay
Regions
Indybay Regions North Coast Central Valley North Bay East Bay South Bay San Francisco Peninsula Santa Cruz IMC - Independent Media Center for the Monterey Bay Area North Coast Central Valley North Bay East Bay South Bay San Francisco Peninsula Santa Cruz IMC - Independent Media Center for the Monterey Bay Area California United States International Americas Haiti Iraq Palestine Afghanistan
Topics
Newswire
Features

Newsitem List



first back 652 of 825 next last
textASA CA Weekly Alert by Americans for Safe Access
*Weekly Roundup* * Take Action! * 2) Call on Congress to Hold Hearings on Medical Cannabis! * **ASA Chapter & Affiliate Meetings *City & County Hearings* *Court Support* *Special Events*...
Posted: Fri, Feb 16, 2007 9:02pm PST
textA New Majority or a New Illusion by Christina Nelson
An article dealing with the War, Impeachment, The Dem's and Bush. Taken from Issue #4 of The New Aeon Journal Magazine of The New Aeon Socialist Movement (NASM)...
Posted: Fri, Feb 16, 2007 10:57am PST
textJust like us: US America and its discontents by Silvia A. Brandon Pérez
It is the single-minded belief that ‘us’ is better than ‘them’ that has the planet in thrall to our avarice, our deliberate destructiveness, our overall hypocrisy....
Posted: Fri, Feb 16, 2007 10:04am PST
imageWHERE IS THE LOVE?
120_pict0003.jpg
by Terrie Frye
The State of California, because of its own incompetence, is raising the cost for obtaining a state Medical Cannabis ID card almost 400%...
Posted: Fri, Feb 16, 2007 8:30am PST
textBlack History Month ~ C.M. Goethe Park vs. Leidesdorff Ranch by Michael Harris
Leidesdorff Adobe Home and Ranch could become a central cultural tourist destination in Sacramento County to teach historic agricultural practices and modern opportunities of evironmental preservation of the American River Parkway....
Posted: Fri, Feb 16, 2007 8:02am PST
textCA raising costs of Medical Cannabis ID cards: Where Is The Love? by Terrrie Frye
The State of California, because of its own incompetence, is raising the cost for obtaining a state Medical Cannabis ID card almost 400%...
Posted: Fri, Feb 16, 2007 6:53am PST
textUC Santa Barbara students shut down freeway by reposts -medley
Some initial reports are circulating that UC Santa Barbara had one of the most well-attended and successful anti-war strikes at their school on February 15th. A freeway running by the campus was stopped for some time by marchers numbering perhaps 3000. The Santa Barbara indymedia site seems to be in transition. Surely there are some flickr sites or blogs where people have dumped some photos. Here are a few newspaper and television news summaries of the event....
Posted: Thu, Feb 15, 2007 8:23pm PST
textFriday: Support Medical Cannabis Inmates by Americans for Safe Access
Welcome to Medical Marijuana Week!...
Posted: Thu, Feb 15, 2007 7:52pm PST
textAFP target: Abu Sayyaf wiped out within this year by AJLPP-USA
he military intends to complete within the year its campaign to wipe out the remnants of the Abu Sayyaf extremist group which has been on the run for the past few months from pursuing government troops in Sulu. Armed Forces Chief of Staff Gen. Hermogenes Esperon Jr. said Thursday the military has deployed more troops to Sulu, bringing to 11 the number of battalions already in hot pursuit of the group linked to the al-Qaeda international terror network. One Marine battalion and one Scout...
Posted: Thu, Feb 15, 2007 5:23pm PST
audioMothers Are Cryin (audio/mpeg 490.2KB) by Samizdat
Hear this beautiful blues spiritual against the war....
Posted: Thu, Feb 15, 2007 5:18am PST
textFees for medical-pot cards to spike by SJ Merc repost
So few people signed up for California's medical marijuana cards that the state is now being forced to raise fees tenfold to cover the cost of running the program....
Posted: Wed, Feb 14, 2007 11:45pm PST
calendarAre We A Democracy? Vote Counting in U.S. Elections by Dan Ashby
Rockridge Library, 5366 College Avenue (at Manila) in Oakland, CA 94618...
Event Date: Sat, Feb 17, 2007 10:30am PST
Posted: Wed, Feb 14, 2007 6:48pm PST
textFoster Farms’ Bully Tactics Backfire, EBAA's Ads Return to TV by East Bay Animal Advocates
On Friday, February 16th, EBAA’s ‘Foster Facts’ television advertisements return to the Food Network and Animal Planet....
Posted: Wed, Feb 14, 2007 5:35pm PST
textPhilippine Human Rights Victims, rights groups presented cases to UNSR Mr. Alston by Pesante-USA
Witnesses and relatives of about 20 victims whose cases were documented by KARAPATAN presented their cases to the UN Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial Killings Mr. Philip Alston at an undisclosed place this morning. Among the cases presented were those of Armando Javier, Jr. and Romeo Malabanan, victims of extrajudicial killings. Armando and his wife were shot inside their home on 2 October 2005. Armando was Anakpawis (Toiling Masses) Party List Municipal Coordinator in Cuyapo, Nueva Ecija ...
Posted: Wed, Feb 14, 2007 12:15pm PST
textWrite a Letter to the Editor About Medical Cannabis by ASA via list
Yesterday, ASA called on you to "Join the Movement," and today we're asking you to take your involvement to the next level by making your voice heard. Write a Letter to the Editor about medical cannabis to educate your community about the issues patients and doctors face every day....
Posted: Tue, Feb 13, 2007 10:33pm PST
textJosh, Sarah & David Greene receive James Madison honors from SPJ by via Society of Prof. Journalists
JOSH WOLF, SARAH OLSON AND “BALCO TWO” HIGHLIGHT WINNERS OF 22ND ANNUAL JAMES MADISON AWARDS...
Posted: Tue, Feb 13, 2007 10:21pm PST
textSanta Monica Pot Dispensary to Go Before Council by repost
With more and more pot dispensaries popping up around Los Angeles, the question of whether Santa Monica will be hip to marijuana clubs will be placed squarely before the City Council Tuesday night....
Posted: Tue, Feb 13, 2007 10:17pm PST
textNew Torture Instrument for California's Prisoners by Robert Morales
This is part of a letter from the man I love who is a prisoner at Kern Valley State Prison. He was tortured last week, with a new type of handcuff. Are we going to allow this to become a normal occurence in prisons? My man is a practising Buddhist, in prison on a non-violent property crime, but that doesn't matter. Even a murderer should not be treated in this way when he has posed no direct threat....
Posted: Tue, Feb 13, 2007 2:49pm PST
textGroups With more than 8 Million California Members Launch “It’s OUR Healthcare!” Campaign by Travis Blaschek-Miller
Seniors, Consumer Advocates, Health Advocates, Communities of Faith, and Labor Unite to Ensure That the People of California Have a Strong Voice to Shape Healthcare Reform...
Posted: Tue, Feb 13, 2007 2:11pm PST
textCourt Decisison Devastates Community Oversight: Copwatch Calls for Community Input! by Berkeley Copwatch
On February 9, Judge Smith's ruling against the City of Berkeley's Police Review Commission (PRC), in a lawsuit filed by the Berkeley Police Association (BPA), essentially banned open hearings about police officers and blocked public access to records of police misconduct. The community must come together and take action against this blow to public safety and police accountability! Join Berkeley Copwatch in creating strategies for countering police repression. Defend the community's right to...
Posted: Tue, Feb 13, 2007 1:15pm PST
first back 652 of 825 next last