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Lunch-break hearings in SF (video/quicktime 30.2MB) Only "girlie-workers" need lunch breaks, sez Arnold. Seven-minute QT movie. 30MB....
Posted: Wed, Feb 9, 2005 3:25pm PST
February 2005 Jobs with Justice Update - DC Hotel Workers Win New Contract!
- National Student Labor Week of Action March 31- April 4, 2005
- JwJ Joins Delegation to the 2005 World Social Forum
- Janitors win Justice at Providence College!
- Jobs with Justice Tour with Indian Allies a Success!
- NE JwJ Coalitions Take on Verizon Wireless
- Victory at Intelicoat!!!
- Central OR JwJ Organizes Panel and Discussion on Immigrant
Rights
- Atlanta JwJ WRB Holds Hearing on Public Transit
- JwJ Celebrates International H...
Posted: Wed, Feb 9, 2005 12:05pm PST
Thank Attorney General Bill Lockyer California Attorney General Bill Lockyer and Superintendent of Public
Instruction Jack O'Connell recently filed a courageous and pioneering
lawsuit to
protect the rights of California women!...
Posted: Wed, Feb 9, 2005 11:17am PST
Air Arnold: New Message for the Governor in the Skies Above the Capitol During Gov's Fun Air Arnold: New Message for the Governor in the Skies Above the Capitol During Gov's Fundraiser...
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2005 11:15pm PST
3 Days of 9-11 Events in SF Bay Area - March 9th - 11th, 2005 Three 9/11 events in March will feature the film, "The 9-11 News Special You Never Saw - The Great Conspiracy" and include appearances by Barrie Zwicker, Webster Tarpley, Michael Kane & Peter Phillips...
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2005 11:51am PST
It's Freedom to Marry Month. Take some action! February is Freedom to Marry Month and it is a great time to focus on increasing
awareness and understanding of the importance of civil marriage rights for everyone
regardless of gender....
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 3:43pm PST
Medicinal Marijuana Week: February 12-19, 2005 Here is MMJ Week 2005 schedule from ASA Website,
including some info I added to the CAMJP Event that?s
kicking off the 3rd Annual Medical Marijuana Week
2005! Don't miss the action, it will surely bring
lotsa joy and satisfaction...
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 3:22pm PST
Redding - MMJ Patient Caregiver Arrested Justin Watt, who runs a MMJ patients' delivery service in Redding,
was arrested by Shasta County sheriffs for possession of MJ & hashish
in his car. Watts says he was picking up medicine for his patients
in full legal accordance with SB 420....
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 3:19pm PST
Nurses Protest At Governor's Super Bowl Party 
A small but out spoken group of activists from the California Nurses Association staged a protest outside the gates to the governor’s Brentwood estate today. The protest was held today at the mansion in response to the governor’s lavish Super Bowl party planned for tonight....
Posted: Sun, Feb 6, 2005 11:44pm PST
Mattilda: That's Revolting! Queer Strategies for Resisting Assimilation 
On February 3, 2005, Mattilda, a.k.a. Matt Bernstein Sycamore, spoke at Bookshop Santa Cruz. Mattilda is the editor of a 37 author anthology called,"That’s Revolting! Queer Strategies for Resisting Assimilation."
Mattilda spoke on a variety of topics, including gay marriage and assimilation, challenging power, and the rejection of queer youth from established gay districts such as the Castro in San Francisco. I began recording as Mattilda was talking about a recent book reading ...
Posted: Sat, Feb 5, 2005 11:18pm PST
Super Bowl Party at Arnold's...Nurses, Patients, Students, Disabled Protest at Gov's Home When: 2 PM, Sunday, February 6
Where: 12989 Chalon Road/ Corner of Mandeville Canyon Road & Chalon (North of Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles)...
Posted: Sat, Feb 5, 2005 11:13am PST
Chiapas Support Calendar of Events Ramon Peñate Díaz, La Red de Defensores Comunitarios por los Derechos Humanos (the Network of Community Defenders for Human Rights), Chiapas, Mexico And Miguel Pickard,
Center for Economic and Political Research for Community Action (CIEPAC), Chiapas, Mexico will be talking at these events.....
Posted: Fri, Feb 4, 2005 4:47pm PST
2/5: Madera to be invaded by anti-gays The Campaign for Children and Families (CCF), a Sacramento-based group, has called for two rallies this month in support of traditional
marriage and in opposition to AB 19. The "California Rallies to Protect Marriage" will take place in Madera on February 5, and in Sacramento on February 14....
Posted: Thu, Feb 3, 2005 11:57pm PST
New RN TV Ad Hits Gov. Schwarzenegger’s Attack on Nurses as ‘Special Interest’ Prominent Hollywood Director, Producers Volunteered to Create Ad - Ad to run on broadcast of dramatization of Schwarzenegger’s life
Press Release from California Nurses Association followed by article in today's SF Chronicle....
Posted: Wed, Feb 2, 2005 6:39am PST
Californians vow fight vs. pension privatization Labor, retiree and community organizations in California are kicking off a campaign to uphold Social Security against the drive of President Bush and Wall Street to privatize the 70-year-old program serving retirees, the disabled, and families of deceased workers. At the same time, they are gearing up to defeat Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s campaign to privatize the pensions of California state employees....
Posted: Wed, Feb 2, 2005 12:19am PST
Para Andres Raya... 
El 9 de Enero del 2005, en el parqueadero de una tienda de likor en Ceres, CA Andres Raya emboscó a la policía. Poco antes, Raya disparó al aire, escondió su rifle estilo “assault,” y entró la tienda pidiendo assistencia policíaca. Cuando llegaron, Raya disparó y mató Sgto. Howard Stevenson de la policía de Ceres y hirió gravamente Sam Ryno, policía de Ceres. Raya huyó y murió después de otra confrontación con la policía, en lo cual recibió 18 balas....
Posted: Tue, Feb 1, 2005 10:08pm PST
CYA Lawsuit Leads to Plans for Sweeping Change Yesterday, the California Youth Authority (CYA) agreed
with what youth, families, and advocates have been saying for decades: the CYA is
completely broken and can't be fixed -- a new model of juvenile justice is needed.
The CYA has committed in writing to totally transform California’s juvenile justice
system....
Posted: Tue, Feb 1, 2005 7:49pm PST
Feds Seek to Forfeit Family's Home for Growing Medical Marijuana In a flagrant violation of California's medical marijuana law, the federal government has filed to forfeit the home of a Calaveras county patient for cultivation. Wesley Crosiar, 52, received a federal forfeiture notice after sheriffs' deputies discovered 134 plants on his land off HawverValley Rd...
Posted: Mon, Jan 31, 2005 10:51pm PST
Judi Bari Alert! - Coleman on KGO Radio Tue. 3 pm Judi Bari smear book author Kate Coleman will be on the
Pete Wilson show on
KGO AM 810 talk radio
Tuesday Feb. 1 in the
3 p.m. to 4 p.m. segment....
Posted: Mon, Jan 31, 2005 6:36pm PST
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