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Counter Recruitment at UCSC Graduate Student Career Fair (10/15) 
We're going to meet at 10:30 AM at the Stevenson event center where the grad student career fair is, to hang around and pass out flyers and have a general presence against the army health services. The career fair goes from 11 til 3 so if you drop by anytime between then, come find us!...
Posted: Sun, Oct 14, 2007 1:00pm PDT
Suterra's Legal Moves Suterra, manufacturer of the pheromone spray proposed for use in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties, makes legal moves and encounters some roadblocks seeking to suppress info on the composition of the spray....
Posted: Sun, Oct 14, 2007 12:08pm PDT
"No Loitering" & "Ban on Gatherings" in Public Downtown Parking Lots Update Last Tuesday, City Council passed its First Reading of Vice-Mayor Coonerty's expansion of last year's "No Trespassing in Public Parking Garages and Lots" law. If given final passage on Tuesday October 23rd, the law will go into effect on November 22nd, making it illegal to linger in any of 9 square blocks downtown. It's already illegal to linger in 4 of those 9 square blocks. Waiting in or with your car or bike beyond 15 minutes will also become illegal. The citation will cost $124 or mor...
Posted: Sat, Oct 13, 2007 5:48am PDT
Suterra Issues Cease and Desist Letter to Indybay regarding "Secret" Ingredient in CheckMate Pesticide 
Suterra LLC, a manufacturer of "biorational" pest control products based in Bend, Oregon, has issued a cease and desist letter to Indybay demanding that information about a "secret" ingredient in the CheckMate OLR-F mating disruption pheromone be removed from the site....
Posted: Fri, Oct 12, 2007 7:09pm PDT
LBA Moth Spray Hearing at SCC Board of Supervisors 5th floor of the County Bldg. (corner of Water & Ocean).
Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Tue, Oct 16, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Oct 12, 2007 11:21am PDT
Paul Ortiz Leaving UCSC Hey everyone,
I heard some bad news yesterday - Paul Ortiz is leaving UCSC because the University failed to take the necessary steps to retain him at this campus....
Posted: Fri, Oct 12, 2007 11:15am PDT
Quig Memorial (10/13) Announcement of memorial for Freedom Fighter Richard Quigley on Saturday, October 13 at 1:00 p.m. on the Santa Cruz Courthouse steps....
Posted: Fri, Oct 12, 2007 10:21am PDT
Campus Implosion: A Roving Street Party Against UCSC Expansion 
meet in the meadow behind colleges 9 and 10 / Merrill
UC Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Fri, Oct 12, 2007 4:30pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Oct 11, 2007 11:23pm PDT
JUDGE ISSUES 10day NO LBAM spray order! "Due to the issuance of a temporary restraining order in Monterey County, the Light Brown Apple Moth pheromone application on the Monterey Peninsula is suspended until further notice."...
Posted: Wed, Oct 10, 2007 7:14pm PDT
SC Bus for Oct 27th End the War Bring the Troops Home Now! in San Francisco Bus Leaving from Santa Cruz to San Francisco and Back...
Event Date: Sat, Oct 27, 2007 8:30am PDT
Posted: Wed, Oct 10, 2007 4:27pm PDT
Light Brown Apple Moth Summary This is a summary of facts known about the Light Brown Apple Moth (LBAM or LBA moth)....
Posted: Wed, Oct 10, 2007 1:34pm PDT
UAW-QUAD Minority Report on the Tentative Contract Agreement 
Upon reading the UAW Local 2865’s summary of advancements made in the recent round of contract negotiations (emailed 10/4), one might think we made significant progress in improving our rights and benefits. It is apparent, however, that only small movement was made in the area of improving the rights of minority groups, while, generally speaking, disproportionate progress was made around the rights of the majority. We are members that are concerned with what we perceived as an unnecessary sa...
Posted: Wed, Oct 10, 2007 12:25pm PDT
Organic Farmers (CCOF) Approves LBAM Spray California Certified Organic Farmers approves of biochemical pesticide aerial spraying. (CCOF) Sells Out!...
Posted: Wed, Oct 10, 2007 12:17pm PDT
HOPE files Court papers including mention of Polymethylene polyphenyl isocyanate 
(Oct 9) HOPE files Supplemental papers with the Court including mention of a formerly secret "inert" ingredient in the Checkmate pesticide (revealed by Santa Cruz Sentinel) of an Isocyanate. There is a remarkable overlap with the symptoms reported by 110 local residents and the symptoms known to be caused by the isocyanate. Court should issue decision by tomorrow.
LISTEN TO: FRSC: Apple Moth Spraying in Santa Cruz interview with David Dilworth
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/10/09/1...
Posted: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 8:32pm PDT
FRSC: Apple Moth Spraying in Santa Cruz interview with David Dilworth (audio/mpeg 25.9MB) Interview with David Dilworth executive director of Helping Our Peninsula's Environment talks about the California Department of Food and Agriculture second round of synthetic pheromone spraying to stop to eradicate the light brown apple moth....
Posted: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 3:51pm PDT
Santa Cruz Public Hearing w/ Secretary of Agriculture A.G. Kawamura Santa Cruz City Hall 809 Center Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Phone: 831-420-5030
7PM Second session also available for public comments on LBAM....
Event Date: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 4:30pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Oct 8, 2007 6:27pm PDT
Biochemical Spray LBAM topic of 10/9 Santa Cruz City Council meeting 
CDFA will be there including the pro biochemical spray team!...
Posted: Mon, Oct 8, 2007 2:03pm PDT
Harassment of Homeless in RVs, a Letter from Donna Deiss Donna Deiss, founder of LIVE (Living in Vehicles Excellently), has been organizing homeless folks whose affordable housing is their car, van, or RV. She previously created TRUSC (Tenants Rights Union of Santa Cruz). Some of her prior articles include:...
Posted: Mon, Oct 8, 2007 1:40pm PDT
Gutted and Depleted Measure K Commission Meets Tonight 6 PM (10/8) The "Lowest Enforcement Priority" for Marijuana Initiative created Measure K last year with a 63% yes vote from the City. City Council sued the proponents to weaken its enforcement; City Manager has recommended cutting back its meetings. It meets tonight at City Hall 6 PM in City Council chambers. Show up and speak up!...
Posted: Mon, Oct 8, 2007 1:02pm PDT
Public Space for Public Use! 
On Tuesday, October 9th, at 7PM, the Santa Cruz City Council will consider making it illegal to remain in any surface parking lot in the City longer than 15 minutes or be cited for tresspassing. In item #20, on the evening agenda (originally placed on the consent agenda then removed without explanation), the City will consider taking 5 city blocks worth of public space out of public use, for our own safety!! Not only does this criminalize previously innocent behavior, Vice Mayor Ryan Coonert...
Posted: Sun, Oct 7, 2007 2:05pm PDT
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