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UA in the Bay show at Albany Bulb cancelled by police 
UA in the Bay show at Albany Bulb cancelled by police. Not sure how they knew about show ahead of time. Maybe Indybay calendar....
Posted: Sun, Aug 17, 2008 4:54pm PDT
DNC disruption logistics Here's a list of DNC Delegates, Delegate Shuttle Bus Schedules and Delegate Hotel assignments. Have fun and give the spineless Corporate whores hell....
Posted: Sat, Aug 16, 2008 8:58pm PDT
California budget compromise takes from the poor, gives to the rich Saturday, August 16, 2008 :As state leaders negotiate over cuts in Californias state programs in order to resolve an anticipated budget shortfall of as much as $17 billion out of a $144 billion state government budget, it is increasingly clear that whatever compromise is arrived at between Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and the Democrat-controlled State Assembly, the living standards of working families will be sacrificed in the interest of the very wealthy and the banks....
Posted: Sat, Aug 16, 2008 8:32pm PDT
Santa Cruz City Council Decides on Downtown Garage 
At their meeting on Sept. 9, the City Council will decide whether fund the initial design for a 5-story garage at Cedar/Cathcart. Plans for the garage have stimulated proposals for greener solutions to customer parking, with a focus on supporting the downtown workforce to use alternative transportation to commute to work....
Posted: Fri, Aug 15, 2008 2:51pm PDT
Pelosi event report This is a repost of antiwar activist Brad Newsham's newsletter sent out to friends and supporters this morning....
Posted: Fri, Aug 15, 2008 2:51pm PDT
Pelosi & The People of the Lie The dead, wounded and tortured of America’s illegal wars attend Nancy Pelosi’s “Know Your Power: A Message to America's Daughters" book signing at San Francisco’s Cowell Theatre...
Posted: Fri, Aug 15, 2008 7:01am PDT
Rally and demonstration against suppression of protest at Democratic Natl Convention 
Rally and demonstration against suppression of protest at Democratic Natl Convention at the Obama Headquarters in Berkeley (3225 Adeline Street)...
Posted: Thu, Aug 14, 2008 1:38pm PDT
Schwarzenegger Pimps Water Bond While Chairing 'Building Green' Forum 
"Fish Terminator" or the "Green Governor" - will the real Arnold Schwarzenegger step forward?...
Posted: Wed, Aug 13, 2008 8:38am PDT
Western Addition Displacement Reparations Bill Moves Forward Tuesday, August 12, 2008 : Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi’s legislation giving descendants of those displaced by the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency from the Western Addition priority in obtaining affordable housing, passed the Land Use Committee and will go before the Board of Supervisors on September 9....
Posted: Tue, Aug 12, 2008 7:09am PDT
Queen Pelosi Wants To Hear From SF On Thursday August 14, 2008 Be There At 6:00 PM Queen Pelosi wants San Francisco residents to hear her words of wisdom on how she is fighting the big bad wolf W. The queen who has been very busy helping to get more money and troops to Afghanistan and Iraq to defend democracy has now taken her royal time to visit the subjects in San Francisco. Please let the queen know how much she is loved by the people when she finally makes a public appearance in San Francisco. Apparently the Queen does not think she needs a campaign office in San Franci...
Posted: Mon, Aug 11, 2008 9:39pm PDT
Ralph Nader Speaks To Peace And Freedom Party Convention 8/1/08 Ralph Nader spoke at the P&F convention on Friday August 1, 2008 before the nominating meeting the next day. He was nominated on a first ballot to be the Peace and Freedom party presidential candidate. Peace and Freedom is the largest electoral socialist party in the United States....
Posted: Sun, Aug 10, 2008 11:53pm PDT
Federal Court Upholds Ban on Voter Registration in VA Hospitals 
After four years of legal review, the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the Veterans Administration policy barring voter registration drives inside its hospitals. The VA's policy is seen by many as being in clear violation of the First Amendment and may still be appealed. Veterans for Peace member Lennox Sweeney, who fought for the right to register veterans of any party at VA hospitals, died while the case was being reviewed.
Photo by Jeff Paterson: Sweeney at an Oakland, CA Pea...
Posted: Sun, Aug 10, 2008 6:41pm PDT
Congressional Sac Candidate Dina Padilla Sued By Multi-Millionaire Toxic Site Developer 
Peace and Freedom Congressional candidate Dina Padilla who is running against Republican Dan Lundgren has been sued by Downey Brownfield toxic site developer Stuart Lichter. Workers at the site including Downey Studios, Dreamworks and the Downey Kaiser Hospital Complex have been sickened by the toxic material in the area....
Posted: Sun, Aug 10, 2008 12:20am PDT
It's official, Cindy Sheehan puts Peace and Impeachment "on the table" 
Below is a repost of a newsletter sent out to supporters this afternoon from Cindy Sheehan's Campaign Headquarters on Mission Street in San Francisco.
[Photos and recording added by Robert B. Livingston]...
Posted: Fri, Aug 8, 2008 7:46pm PDT
Klamath River eNews - August 7, 2008 - PacifiCorp Day of Action on September 18 This week's Klamath River eNews, from Malena Marvin of the Klamath Riverkeeper, features the latest information on the PacifiCorp Day of Action September 18 in Portland, including the Un-Dam the Klamath organizing meeting for the commercial fishing community August 22 in Coos Bay and non-violent direct action trainings on the Klamath in Orleans August 22-24....
Posted: Fri, Aug 8, 2008 7:46pm PDT
Crash the RNC: more mapage of St. Paul area 
Here are some more maps to assist those planning on being in St. Paul, MN on September 1st....
Posted: Fri, Aug 8, 2008 6:52pm PDT
Breaking Story: San Francisco Has a Heart! Cindy Sheehan is Officially on the Ballot! It is official! Cindy Sheehan, America's most famous peace activist qualifies as an Independent Congressional Candidate for the November 2008 Elections....
Posted: Fri, Aug 8, 2008 3:17pm PDT
Cindy Sheehan: No Thanks to the System, but Thanks to the Homeless 
Cindy Sheehan needs your help NOW to get on the ballot this November.
In this brief message sent out to supporters at 1 pm today-- Cindy describes the challenge-- and thanks San Francisco's homeless population who "get it"-- who understand how the system really works....
Posted: Thu, Aug 7, 2008 4:29pm PDT
LinuxWorld: Geeks and Grannies 
RAGING GRANNIES ACTION LEAGUE
for OPEN VOTING CONSORTIUM
photo by Granny Eve...
Posted: Thu, Aug 7, 2008 3:15pm PDT
Cindy Sheehan Ballot Access Alert The San Franciscan challenger is short only mere hundreds of endorsement signatures...
Posted: Thu, Aug 7, 2008 2:19pm PDT
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