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Bay Area Rent Strike: We're Not Paying 
Bay Area Rent Strike launches new site @ https://bayarearentstrike.org/...
Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2020 8:15PM
Community Care in Light of COVID-19 The San José Peace and Justice Center would like to emphasize the importance of community care during this distressing time....
Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2020 7:58AM
Wells Fargo Hit By Climate Protest for Second Consecutive Day 
Silicon Valley Environmental group holds “visitation” event at Mountain View branch....
Posted: Sun Feb 23, 2020 3:58PM
Demand to Stop Funding Climate Change at Wells Fargo Branch 
Silicon Valley Climate Action Network occupies San Jose branch...
Posted: Sun Feb 23, 2020 1:37PM
San Jose’s 40th Annual Day of Remembrance: Recalling Life Under Executive Order 9066 
Executive Order 9066 led to the World War II-era incarceration of more than 120,000 people of Japanese descent, two-thirds of whom were American citizens. Survivors shared recollections and re-enactors performed morale boosting era swing dance styles in Japantown on February 16th....
Posted: Wed Feb 19, 2020 2:38AM
Santa Cruz City Council Introduces Resolution to Support Amah Mutsun Tribe in Protecting Juristac 
A resolution "recognizing and supporting" the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band in protecting the sacred lands of Juristac from "developments by public or private entities" has been placed on the consent agenda for consideration by the Santa Cruz City Council at their next meeting on Tuesday, February 11. The resolution also instructs the Mayor to send a letter to Santa Clara County. Juristac, which is located in the Sargent Hills area of the Santa Cruz Mountains, is facing the threat of major developm...
Posted: Fri Feb 7, 2020 11:32AM
"Senators, Are You Completely Morally Bankrupt?" and Other Signs at San José Protest 
February 5 was a day of national action, a reaction to the Senate acquittal of Trump on the charges that he abused his power and obstructed Congress to aid his own re-election. San José photos....
Posted: Thu Feb 6, 2020 3:56AM
Call for "No War but Class War" in San José on International Day of Action Pt II 
See Pt. I photos at
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2020/01/28/18830119.php...
Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2020 4:02AM
Call for "No War but Class War" in San José on International Day of Action Pt I 
San José demonstrators broadcast their demands on an international day of action against war with Iran on January 25. Several hundred people with signs and banners met at City Hall for a brief program then marched through the historic downtown to the intersection of Story and King Roads where they rallied....
Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2020 3:13AM
"Thumbs Down" Protest at Facebook 
Photos: Leon Kunstenaar/Pro Bono Photo
Protesters converge on Facebook headquarters....
Posted: Fri Jan 10, 2020 3:38PM
San José Mounts Immediate Response to Call for Anti-War Action 
Get Up! Get down...
San José's an Anti-War Town!
Photos of No War on Iran rally of Jan 4, 2020....
Posted: Tue Jan 7, 2020 12:08PM
In San José, Protesters Say We've Got a Moron with a War On 
Many interesting signs and flags from national day of action against war on Iran in San José, California.
January 4, 2020....
Posted: Tue Jan 7, 2020 11:16AM
Misogynist VP Pence Says he Wants to See a Woman on the Moon 
U.S. Vice-President Pence gave a speech at NASA Ames Research facility in Mountain View, California on November 14 to a hand picked group of NASA employees. Protesters outside had a lot to say in response....
Posted: Mon Nov 18, 2019 7:32PM
Trans Liberation Rally in San Jose 
Billy DeFrank LGBTQ Community Center, 938 The Alameda, San Jose 95126...
Event Date: Fri Nov 22, 2019 6:30PM
Posted: Sun Nov 17, 2019 3:11PM
Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration’s California Fracking Plan 
Feds Aim to Open 725,500 Acres in Central Coast, Bay Area to Oil Industry...
Posted: Wed Oct 30, 2019 9:31AM
In SJ Thousands Hit Streets In For Living Wages: SEIU 521 Valley Medical Workers Strike 
Thousands of Santa Clara County SEIU 521 workers struck against union-busting and for living wages. They also are fighting against closures threatening the clients who need services near their homes. They were joined on the picket lines with nurses and some construction workers....
Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2019 9:17PM
Trump Bucks Protests, Opens 725,500 Acres of California’s Central Coast to Oil Drilling MARINA, Calif., October 4, 2019 — The Trump administration today dismissed protests and made a formal decision to open 725,500 acres of public lands and mineral estate across California’s Central Coast and the Bay Area to new oil and gas drilling and fracking....
Posted: Fri Oct 4, 2019 10:10AM
San Jose Students Demonstrate, Ready to Act for Climate Justice 
An estimated 1,000 students expressed their commitment to a clean climate and a more just world...not only that, they have plans to make that happen.
[Photos: Chris Cassell, Pro Bono Photo. Please credit the photographer]...
Posted: Sat Sep 28, 2019 10:00AM
Amah Mutsun Tribal Band Will Lead ‘Walk for Juristac’ Sunday to Protect Sacred Lands SAN JUAN BAUTISTA, Calif.— The Amah Mutsun Tribal Band will be stepping forward in a public journey of healing and restoration on Sunday. One of the greatest challenges before the tribe is the protection of their sacred grounds at Juristac (Sargent Ranch). The site is currently threatened by Sargent Quarry, a proposed 320-acre sand-and-gravel mining operation....
Posted: Fri Sep 6, 2019 4:00PM