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The People's Arms Embargo
Human blockades to stop US weapons shipments to Israel...
Posted: Thu, Dec 5, 2024 10:31am PST
Sacramento Statewide Rally Demands No Mass Deportations & Hands Off Immigrants
The first statewide demonstration in California took place in Sacramento against the threat of mass deportation of millions of immigrants and migrants by the incoming Trump government....
Posted: Tue, Dec 3, 2024 7:23am PST
Deportation of Immigrants Not an Option in California
Immigrant and human rights activists marched in Sacramento at the State capitol saying that, Deportation of Immigrants is Not an Option in California....
Posted: Mon, Dec 2, 2024 9:02pm PST
Three water agencies vote to fund Delta Tunnel as a broad coalition opposes it
The project is opposed by a big coalition of Tribes, fishing groups, conservation organizations, Delta residents, Delta counties and water districts, scientists and water ratepayers. Opponents say the tunnel, by diverting Sacramento River water before it reaches the Delta, will drive already imperiled Delta smelt, longfin smelt, Sacramento winter-run and spring-run Chinook salmon, Central Valley steelhead, green sturgeon and other fish species to extinction and have a devastating impact on Tr...
Posted: Sat, Nov 30, 2024 1:45pm PST
2024 Old Sacramento Freedom’s Eve / Watch Night Commemoration - California 175
Our unique California Journey From Slavery to Freedom remains an open secret by design, yet California 175 opens a new way forward....
Posted: Sat, Nov 23, 2024 11:22pm PST
Lawsuit Challenges Faulty Environmental Analysis for California’s First Carbon Capture Project
Oil Company’s Plan Threatens Community Health, Climate Goals...
Posted: Fri, Nov 22, 2024 11:53am PST
Most of CA oil drilling permits in third quarter were for extreme extraction techniques
Since Governor Newson came to office in January 2019, a total of 16,719 total oil and gas drilling permits of all types have been approved by state regulators. ...
Posted: Mon, Nov 18, 2024 8:52am PST
University of California Service and Patient Care Workers will STRIKE over Unfair Labor Practices
UC Service and Patient Care Workers Will Mount Statewide Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) Strike, November 20th-21st...
Posted: Fri, Nov 15, 2024 5:30pm PST
State and federal agencies cancel fall protections for endangered Delta Smelt
Disparaged as a “little minnow” by agribusiness oligarchs and their political allies, the key role the Delta Smelt plays in the ecosystem can’t be overemphasized....
Posted: Fri, Nov 15, 2024 7:39am PST
The People's Arms Embargo - No Weapons to Israel!
PEOPLE'S ARMS EMBARGO: Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, CA
Rally and Nonviolent Human Blockade of Travis Air Force Base, from where US Weapons are transported to Israel.
Where: At All Entrance Gates; Main Gate/Hospital Gate, North Gate, and; Commercial Gate (South Gate)
Map and Directions Here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/10en9gB3b7nUFS31Z1Ew0A2zBfBEHwoOe/view?usp=sharing...
Event Date: Wed, Nov 20, 2024 6:30am PST
Posted: Thu, Nov 14, 2024 3:13pm PST
Aren't restoring the San Francisco Bay-Delta and Central Valley salmon California Values?
Newsom didn't include restoring the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, now in its biggest ever ecological crisis, and California salmon fisheries in his campaign to “safeguard California values.” Under his administration, no Delta smelt, once the most abundant fish in the estuary, have been found in the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Fall Midwater Trawl Survey for the past six years....
Posted: Wed, Nov 13, 2024 3:23pm PST
A Polluter's Paradise: Newsom administration doubles down on dirty biogas in LCFS vote
California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) is the nation’s largest and most lucrative pollution trading scheme for factory farm biogas....
Posted: Wed, Nov 13, 2024 3:05pm PST
Rally to Fight Offshore Drilling - No Restart of the Santa Ynez Unit
Hyatt Regency San Francisco, 5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco...
Event Date: Fri, Nov 15, 2024 8:00am PST
Posted: Wed, Nov 13, 2024 10:03am PST
Big Oil spent a record $31.4 million in CA lobbying efforts in 2024's first 9 months
“It is no surprise to see that Big Oil is spending unprecedented amounts of money on lobbying this quarter,” said Isabel Penman, Northern California Organizer for Food and Water Watch. “Governor Newsom must work to counteract the influence of Big Oil and push his agencies to make smart decisions that move us away from fossil fuels and center the health of the communities living in the wake of climate change and rampant pollution.”...
Posted: Tue, Nov 12, 2024 12:29pm PST
Big Oil sponsors dinners, awards ceremonies for journalists
Once again this year the Western States Petroleum Association was again one of the “lede sponsors” of the Sacramento Press Club’s Annual Journalism Awards Reception on April 11. And this time no journalists other than this one held the organizers of the event and the awards recipients accountable for embracing Big Oil funding of journalism awards....
Posted: Tue, Nov 12, 2024 12:08pm PST
California Come to Ross, Home of Governor Gavin Newsom
1 Ross Common, Ross, CA 94957...
Event Date: Sat, Nov 2, 2024 10:00am PDT
Posted: Fri, Nov 1, 2024 1:24pm PDT
University of California Community Members Launch People’s Tribunal
University of California Community Members Launch People’s Tribunal, Charge Leadership with Complicity in Israel’s Genocide of the Palestinian People...
Posted: Wed, Oct 16, 2024 1:09pm PDT
Alcatraz Sunrise Gathering - Indigenous Peoples Day: Interview with Morning Star Gali (audio/mpeg 106.9MB)
Interview with Morning Star Gali about the Oct. 14, 2024 Alcatraz sunrise gathering commemorating 532 years of indigenous resistance, cultural resiliency and survival in the Americas....
Posted: Sat, Oct 12, 2024 10:42am PDT
CA Prisons Ban Academic Work on Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, & Attica
Book bans are a standard tool of political repression in US prisons....
Posted: Sat, Sep 28, 2024 3:32am PDT
Gaza Protesters Disrupt Chevron Headquarters
Protesters amplify international call for a boycott of Chevron over its war profiteering in the midst of Israel’s assault in Gaza and Lebanon...
Posted: Fri, Sep 27, 2024 11:16am PDT