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Palo Alto: Earth Day March & Rally for Climate Justice and Family Fair 
King Plaza at Palo Alto City Hall
250 Hamilton Ave.
Palo Alto, CA 94301...
Event Date: Fri, Apr 21, 2023 2:30pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Mar 25, 2023 10:17am PDT
Facebook Unite Here Local 19 Workers Demand Justice From Billionaire Owner Zuckerberg 
One hundred Facebook service food workers who are members of Unite HERE 19 were layed off at Facebook in Menlo Park. Although engineers and others are getting severance Facebook and it's owner Mark Zuckerberg refuse to give these benefits to these service workers. Workers rallied outside Facebook headquarters on March 1, 2023....
Posted: Thu, Mar 2, 2023 7:34pm PST
San Mateo County as Vulnerable to Police Violence as Memphis 
February 11 near downtown Menlo Park, California in the San Francisco Bay Area. Protesters rallied for justice for Tyre Nichols and said the same police tactics are used here....
Posted: Thu, Feb 16, 2023 4:42am PST
Union Busting War On Apple Workers & NLRB Ruling For Fired Apple Worker Ashley M. Gjøvik 
Apple manager and whistleblower Ashley M. Gjøvik ann Monday January 31, 2023 won an NLRB ruling that she had been illegally retaliated against for speaking out publicly about health and safety issues at her office which was built on a superfund toxic site in Silicon Valley....
Posted: Thu, Feb 2, 2023 12:54am PST
Outing the Bay Area evil doers supporting the election deniers and rabid Freedom Caucus 
Members Of The House Freedom Caucus Who Seized Power, And Held The House Of Representatives Hostage For Four Days, While Extorting Political Concessions From Kevin McCarthy By Withholding Their Vote To Make Him The Speaker Of The House, In The New Congress:...
Posted: Mon, Jan 9, 2023 10:23pm PST
Drag Storytime at the Library 
The Redwood City Public Library invited a beautifully dressed drag queen to read stories to children on November 19th....
Posted: Mon, Nov 21, 2022 11:29pm PST
On the SF Peninsula, Creative Protest to Defuse Nuclear War 
Right now is the closest the world has been to a nuclear war since the Cuban Missile Crisis. Elderly activists, joined by a few younger folks, recalled those days and protested during a long weekend of national action....
Posted: Fri, Nov 11, 2022 10:42pm PST
Street Protest: Defuse Nuclear War 
300 S. El Camino Real (in front of the Bank of America building)
San Mateo, CA 94402...
Event Date: Sun, Oct 16, 2022 3:00am PDT
Posted: Thu, Oct 13, 2022 3:41pm PDT
Apple Toxic Is It Above The Law? With Whistleblower Ashley M. Gjøvik 
Ashley M. Gjøvik an Apple employee discovers that her office is sitting on a super-fund dump site in Sunnyvale. She tries to get it tested by the EPA and is retaliated against and fired. She also discover that Apple has captured the agencies she is trying to get to protect her and her fellow worker....
Posted: Thu, Sep 29, 2022 10:39pm PDT
State Attorney General Urged to Investigate Sutter Health’s Use of CARES Act Money 
DALY CITY – San Mateo County Supervisor David Canepa announced that he has sent a letter to California Attorney General Rob Bonta urging him to investigate Sutter Health’s use of federal CARES Act dollars. The not-for-profit health care giant received $853 million in CARES Act funding, yet closed the Mack E. Mickelson therapy pool, the only warm water rehabilitation facility of its kind on the Peninsula.
“The federal CARES Act of 2020 was passed for the express purpose of keeping vital med...
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2022 2:40am PDT
Students Affected by Abortion Restrictions Are Acting 
Peninsula Youth Activists in San Mateo on August 20...
Posted: Mon, Aug 22, 2022 12:56am PDT
Taking the Streets for Reproductive Justice in Palo Alto 
1 minute mp4 video by Lis Cox.
Photos by Jim Colton, ProBonoPhoto.org
Please credit the creators...
Posted: Tue, Aug 9, 2022 3:13am PDT
Sutter Health CAN reopen the Mickelson Therapy Pool 
Background: Sutter Health has the means to reopen the Mickelson Therapy pool but doesn’t want to because it can make more money by closing it and offering more profitable services in its place. Meanwhile disabled people of all ages and seniors are left without a single accessible facility on the San Francisco Peninsula. The pool has been closed for over two years....
Posted: Sun, Aug 7, 2022 10:30pm PDT
STOMP to Make Sutter Health Reopen Therapy Pool--Rally 
S.T.O.M.P. stands for Save The/Our Mickelson Pool. About 100 activists, many former pool users, gathered in front of the entrance to the Mickelson Therapy Pool in San Mateo on July 24. They demanded that Sutter Health reopen the facility that it shut down in March 2020....
Posted: Mon, Jul 25, 2022 3:20am PDT
"Young and Loud" Marches in Mountain View 
The newly formed group Young and Loud is a coalition of students that organize events and mobilize youth across the state of California....
Posted: Sun, Jun 12, 2022 10:42pm PDT
Students Walk Out at Three SF Peninsula High Schools 
On a national day of action for abortion rights, students at three schools on the San Francisco Peninsula staged walkouts....
Posted: Sun, May 29, 2022 4:17am PDT
Look Who's Marching in Mountain View 
March starting point was Caltrain Station and ending point was Gateway Park. Time to line the ECR!
Mountain View, CA...
Posted: Tue, May 17, 2022 1:37am PDT
Earth Day in Palo Alto 
Earth Day this year coincided with calls for reproductive justice....
Posted: Sat, May 7, 2022 3:24am PDT
Palo Alto Calls for Peace in Ukraine Noon and Night Pt. II 
Enthusiasm is high in Palo Alto, California for supporting the people of Ukraine. On March 6, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom organized a noon action near the entrance of Stanford University. In the evening of the same day, Multifaith Voices for Peace led a second vigil....
Posted: Mon, Mar 7, 2022 3:27pm PST
Palo Alto Calls for Peace in Ukraine Noon and Night Pt. I 
Enthusiasm is high in Palo Alto, California for supporting the people of Ukraine. On March 6, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom organized a noon action near the entrance of Stanford University. In the evening of the same day, Multifaith Voices for Peace led a second vigil....
Posted: Mon, Mar 7, 2022 3:34am PST