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Playing with Fire in Afghanistan's North Recent protests in Jowzjan may signal attempts to chip away at central government....
Posted: Sat, Jun 9, 2007 7:02am PDT
Partial Victory Declared by Cal Student Workers but Struggle Continues After over 7 months of struggle, Cal student workers employed by Cal Dining are declaring a partial victory today. They have been informed that, as of July 1, 2007, they will receive the base wage rate of $11.25/hr. This rate is equal to the rate non-Cal student full and part time staffs have received since August of last year, though some non-Cal student staff will soon be receiving $11.70/hr....
Posted: Fri, Jun 8, 2007 9:00pm PDT
Berkeley Women in Black weekly vigil Bancroft & Telegraph...
Event Date: Fri, Jun 15, 2007 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Jun 8, 2007 6:05pm PDT
East Bay Animal Advocates June 8, 2007 eNews East Bay Animal Advocates
P.O. Box 1406
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 487-4419
Info@EastBayAnimalAdvocates.org
http://www.eastbayanimaladvocates.org...
Posted: Fri, Jun 8, 2007 10:47am PDT
Announcement/PHOTO OF CIA Agent in First CIA Renditions Trial-starts Friday 
The long awaited trial of 26 CIA agents led by Robert Seldon Lady (left in photo) begins tomorrow in Milan, Italy, despite the presence of President Bush in Italy! In conjunction with this, a North Carolina group is scheduling a training sesssion at the headquarters of the CIA's airline, Aero Contractors Ltd. -- something CALCULATED TO SEE THAT THERE ARE MANY MORE SUCH TRIALS....
Posted: Thu, Jun 7, 2007 9:24pm PDT
Class on Council Communism 6/24 & 7/1 
This class will explore the council communist tradition’s origins and theoretical trajectory....
Posted: Thu, Jun 7, 2007 5:09pm PDT
Dont go to Farmer Joes, unionists urge Thursday, June 7, 2007 :OAKLAND, Calif. When a business has a growth spurt and expands its workforce tenfold, one might think the owners would appreciate the workers role in their success. But last summer, as the organic grocery Farmer Joes Marketplace opened a second outlet in a former Albertsons supermarket, a very different picture emerged....
Posted: Thu, Jun 7, 2007 4:37pm PDT
Supreme Court Asked To Review 'Homophobic Fliers' Ruling Thursday, June 7, 2007 : (Oakland, California) Lawyers for two city of Oakland workers have asked the US Supreme Court to review a ruling that found the city had not violated their civil rights when it removed homophobic fliers from the workplace....
Posted: Thu, Jun 7, 2007 2:54pm PDT
Fairfield Families Win New Policies for Police in Schools Thursday, June 7, 2007 : (Fairfield, CA ) The City of Fairfield and ten families adopted a settlement agreement yesterday providing for comprehensive new policies to address police conduct on school campuses. This agreement resolved a March 2, 2007 incident when the Fairfield police came onto the campus of Rodriguez High School (RHS) and rounded-up a group of innocent students, accusing them of being gang members. Today, pursuant to the agreement, the Fairfield Police Chief and the RHS Princi...
Posted: Thu, Jun 7, 2007 2:50pm PDT
Pleasanton passes ban on pot shops After some additional vetting of the medical marijuana issue, Pleasanton has become the latest East Bay city to ban marijuana dispensaries from operating within its borders.
The City Council adopted the ban Tuesday night — at the recommendation of the police chief and city attorney — following heated discussion among council members....
Posted: Thu, Jun 7, 2007 2:05pm PDT
More charges in Hayward pot-club bust The Local Patients Group in Hayward utterly denies the DEA's
allegation of illegal sales to non-patients. According to their
attorney, the DEA has no evidence for such claims. The LPG submitted
exhaustive records showing that everyone of its clients had valid
IDs. Apparently, the DEA agents who conducted surveillance simply
watched the clients going in and decided they didn't look sick.
- D. Gieringer, Cal NORML...
Posted: Thu, Jun 7, 2007 12:55pm PDT
Copwatch Benefit Show 924 Gilman St.
Berkeley...
Event Date: Sun, Jun 17, 2007 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Jun 6, 2007 7:04pm PDT
CopWatch Know Your Rights Training Grassroots House
2022 Blake St. (Off Shattuck)
Berkeley...
Event Date: Sat, Jun 23, 2007 11:00am PDT
Posted: Wed, Jun 6, 2007 6:54pm PDT
Big Oil, Biofuels and UC Berkeley (audio/mpeg 1.9MB) The Energy Biosciences Institute is a new partnership British Petroleum - one of the worlds largest oil and energy companies – and a public
university, UC Berkeley. Opponents of the deal dispute biofuels efficiency and say big oil is using the biofuel label to continue business as usual....
Posted: Wed, Jun 6, 2007 11:00am PDT
Climate Change Presentation First Unitarian Church of Oakland
685 14th Street
Oakland, CA 94612...
Event Date: Sun, Jun 10, 2007 11:30am PDT
Posted: Wed, Jun 6, 2007 10:41am PDT
First Thursdays: El Sabor de Fruitvale Fruitvale Transit Village
3411 East 12th Street
Oakland, CA 94601...
Event Date: Thu, Jul 5, 2007 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Jun 6, 2007 9:48am PDT
Celebrate Juno Location upon RSVP...
Event Date: Tue, Jun 12, 2007 7:30pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Jun 5, 2007 9:15pm PDT
REVISED: Tassafaronga Hope Vl Proposal Threatens Oakland's Poor Oakland Housing Authority Is Using Local Section 8 Reserve Funds, & Local Section 8 Administrative Reserve Funds As A HUGE Slush Fund, For It's Notorious Hope Vl Projects!...
Posted: Tue, Jun 5, 2007 4:14am PDT
Screening of "An Inconvenient Truth" Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists Hall
1924 Cedar St. at Bonita a block above MLK Jr Wy, Berkeley 94709...
Event Date: Fri, Jun 15, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Jun 4, 2007 10:38pm PDT
Drunk retired narcotics officer runs over and kills elderly Berkeley woman BERKELEY -- A retired Berkeley police officer has been arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter and drunken driving after he allegedly struck and killed an elderly pedestrian along Solano Avenue, authorities said....
Posted: Mon, Jun 4, 2007 5:59pm PDT
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