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30 Arrested at Livermore Labs - Saying No Nukes! No Wars! 
Short account of the morning remembrance of Hiroshima, and the subsequent speeches, civil disobedience that took place at the heart of the US nuclear weapons industry....
Posted: Fri, Aug 10, 2007 2:07pm PDT
Appeals Court Battle Over NSA Surveillance on August 15 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Courtroom 1, 3rd Floor
95 Seventh Street
San Francisco, CA 94103...
Event Date: Wed, Aug 15, 2007 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Aug 10, 2007 7:08am PDT
Announcing the 2007 Walk to Stop Executions We are very excited to tell you about the 2007 Walk to Stop Executions, which starts on September 15th....
Posted: Wed, Aug 8, 2007 7:26pm PDT
A $55 Billion Tourism Market Monday, August 6, 2007 : After 36 years of queer activism, I can rest my picket signs and turn in my button collection. Gays have arrived. According to USA Today, queers should be losing no time in heading to some 75 destinations both here in the U.S. and around the world where we are being welcomed with open arms. Those localities are rolling out the red carpet because we are the latest market niche....
Posted: Mon, Aug 6, 2007 6:54am PDT
Pacifica Defends Its Record, Responds to False Claims Pacifica Radio is being defamed and threatened, but the progressive radio network is fighting back. The National Office warns lawyers attempting to intimidate the organization that Pacifica will “do everything that is required to defend the Foundation against frivolous claims and will aggressively pursue our own legal rights against those who misuse the legal process or make defamatory statements against us.”...
Posted: Fri, Aug 3, 2007 7:19pm PDT
Four Week Lockout Ends In Defeat For Teamsters By relying on Mediators and Democrats rather than mobilizing the potential power of their own ranks and working class communities, Union leaders deliver another set back for Labor in the Bay Area....
Posted: Thu, Aug 2, 2007 3:26pm PDT
John Perkins and Jerek Kupsc- interviews with Carol Brouillet, Monday, August 6th 
John Perkins, author of Confessions of an Economic Hitman and The Secret History of the American Empire, and Jarek Kupsc, director of The Reflecting Pool, one of the first 9/11 Truth Feature films will be exploring taboo truths, the American Shadow on the day that America dropped the first nuclear weapon on Hiroshima. We will look at suppressed history, special ops, the global economy, propaganda, journalists who speak truth and changing the dominant narrative....
Posted: Thu, Aug 2, 2007 1:30pm PDT
Dow Chemical Sponsors Global Relay Run for Clean Water (audio/mpeg 1.8MB) THE BLUE PLANET RUN IS A GLOBAL RELAY EVENT INTENDED TO SPONSOR PROJECTS PROVIDING AID TO SOME OF THE OVER 1 BILLION PEOPLE WORLDWIDE THAT LACK REGUALR ACCESS TO CLEAN DRINKING WATER. A COALITION OF GROUPS THAT ALSO SUPPORT GREATER ACCESS TO POTABLE WATER PROTESTED AT THE RUN'S STOPOVER IN SAN FRANCISCO'S JUSTIN HERMAN PLAZA TODAY. THEY SEEK TO BRING ATTENTION TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL TRACK RECORD OF THE RUN'S MAIN SPONSOR, DOW CHEMICAL. RezZ SACHAROFF REPORTS....
Posted: Wed, Aug 1, 2007 7:46pm PDT
Sustainable Food News & the Fight Against GMOs 
Santa Cruz County Looks at New Pesticide Regulations, Bayer’s Insecticide Imidacloprid Becomes a Chief Suspect in Honeybee Die-off, Three West Coast States Consider Pharmacrop Bills, and more....
Posted: Mon, Jul 30, 2007 10:27am PDT
Small Business Coalition Promotes New Minimum Wage Law The minimum wage rose from $5.15 to $5.85 on July 24, 2007; it will rise again from $5.85 to $6.55 on July 24, 2008; and from $6.55 to $7.25 on July 24, 2009....
Posted: Sat, Jul 28, 2007 12:16pm PDT
AJLPP Mass Actions Against PGMA SONA Held in U.S Major Cities, July 23-29 Progressive forces in the United States demonstrated their militant solidarity with the Filipino people with coordinated mass actions in three major cities of the United States from July 22- 30, 2007. against Philippine President Macapagal-Arroyo’s state of the nation address
- July 23 from 6;30 to 8;00 PM, scores of Filipino Americans and their allies led by the Alliance-Philippines (AJLPP)-USA held a vigil rally in front of the Philippine Consulate located in 3600 Wilshire Blvd, Los ...
Posted: Sat, Jul 28, 2007 8:16am PDT
Change Radio Interview with Tom Atlee & Peggy Holman, Monday, 9/30 7-9 pm (PST) 
On the weekly Questioning War- organizing Resistance Radio Show, Carol Brouillet interviews Tom Atlee, founder of the Co-Intelligence Institute and author of The Tao of Democracy, and Peggy Holman, author of The Change Handbook. Tom and Peggy are organizing a unique "Story Field Conference" in Colorado this August using innovative processes to bring together interdisciplinary storytellers, who believe that changing the stories of the defining culture is a key to the social transformation of ...
Posted: Thu, Jul 26, 2007 12:10pm PDT
Cindy Sheehan: We Must Move Beyond Politics as Usual Tuesday, July 24, 2007 :The feedback I have been receiving since I announced that I would challenge U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-San Francisco, for her House seat -- unless she gives impeachment the go-ahead -- has been running about 3-to-1 positive. Some people have offered to quit their jobs to move to California's Eighth Congressional District to help my possible campaign....
Posted: Tue, Jul 24, 2007 5:55pm PDT
Beyond Walls, Beyond Wars: The Arab Cultural Initiative continues @ La Peña 
Beyond Walls, Beyond Wars: Arab Cultural Initiative, is a ground breaking series that brings greater visibility to the outstanding contributions of Arab Americans to the cultural and artistic life in the United States in general and to the Bay Area in particular....
Posted: Tue, Jul 24, 2007 5:04pm PDT
Pacifica Radio Network - Rocked by Discrimination Discrimination at KPFA...
Posted: Fri, Jul 13, 2007 5:00pm PDT
Legal Update: Victory for Dykes on Bikes!` NCLR is thrilled to announce that we have helped to
secure a historic victory on behalf of the San Francisco
Women's Motorcycle Contingent....
Posted: Thu, Jul 12, 2007 4:35pm PDT
Deception Dollar Artist Blaine Machan Interview on Issue #10- Seeking Suggestions 
On the weekly radio show, Questioning War-Organizing Resistance, Deception Dollar Artist will be speaking about the next issue and open to ideas, suggestions from callers. The show will be Monday, July 16, 2007 7-8 pm PST....
Posted: Thu, Jul 12, 2007 2:28pm PDT
Medical Marijuana Patient, Caregiver to Congress: Federal Policy Lacks 'Scientific Rationa House Judiciary Committee members grilled a Drug Enforcement Administration official today in the new Congress's first oversight hearing on federal law enforcement's role regarding medical marijuana....
Posted: Thu, Jul 12, 2007 12:51pm PDT
Chinese Community Troubled by FBI Ad Thursday, July 12, 2007: The FBI recently advertised in Chinese-language newspapers asking readers to report on potential Chinese spies. The ads created a stir among Chinese Americans, reports NAM editor Eugenia Chien. Chien monitors Chinese-language papers for New America Media....
Posted: Thu, Jul 12, 2007 7:55am PDT
Senator, You Used to Be a Pot Head -- Now You're Talking Like a Narc Wednesday, July 11, 2007 : The following is a letter addressed to Minnesota Republican Senator Norm Coleman -- a strong advocate of the brutal federal drug laws on the books -- reminding him that he used to be a happy, safe, fun-loving pot smoker....
Posted: Wed, Jul 11, 2007 6:56pm PDT
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