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Forum in LA Friday 7/22 - Stop LAPD Terror!
Date/Time: Friday, July 22nd, 7:30 pm
Where: IAC office - 5274 W. Pico Blvd. Rm. 203, Los Angeles
Contact: (323) 936-7266...
Posted: Thu, Jul 21, 2005 5:07pm PDT
Diverse Anti-Racist Coalition Confronts, Disrupts the MinuteMen in California
From San Diego Indymedia
The California MinuteMen started their operations in Campo, California, one hour east of San Diego on July 16th. They were confronted, disrupted and chased away by a diverse coalition of organizations from San Diego, Los Angeles, Mexico, Portland and many other cities. The Anti-MinuteMen, No Border Camp continues and actions will continue day and night until the MinuteMen leave Campo. On Sunday night the corporate media reported that the MinuteMen had given up afte...
Posted: Mon, Jul 18, 2005 4:22pm PDT
VIDEO: Watts community responds to shooting of infant Susie Pena Lopez
Watts community residents took the streets in response to the shooting of 17 month old Susie Lopez who was shot in the head with a rifle by the LAPD....
Posted: Sun, Jul 17, 2005 3:14pm PDT
SWARM the minutemen and EDT Virtual Sit-In
Join the SwarmTheMinuteMen.com and Electronic
Disturbance Theater
Virtual Sit-In Against Anti-Immigrant Websites,
from Tuesday July 20th -Thursday, July 22nd
To join, click here: http://www.thing.net/~rdom/ecd/ecd.html...
Posted: Fri, Jul 15, 2005 2:25pm PDT
Write to Judge Damrell on behalf of Bryan
We are writing you today to ask that you send letters to Judge
Damrell in support of Bryan -- especially those of you who have
conditions for which medical marijuana is an effective
treatment, those of you who have seen loved ones with painful
medical conditions gain some relief from medical marijuana, and
those of you who know Bryan personally and can attest with
concrete examples as to what a good and kind person he is....
Posted: Thu, Jul 14, 2005 10:19pm PDT
7/18: West Hollywood to Vote on Dispensaries
The West Hollywood City Council will vote on
interim guidelines for the six remaining medical
cannabis dispensing collectives on Monday, July
18. The proposed guidelines are much improved
from the first draft, which called for banning
the sale of edibles among other things....
Posted: Thu, Jul 14, 2005 10:02pm PDT
LA County Moratorium & LAPD demonstration
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to extend the ban
on medical cannabis dispensaries in unincorporated areas of the
county for an additional 10 months this morning. This afternoon, 35 patients and advocates protested in front of the
LAPD headquarters in downtown Los Angeles calling for an end to raids
at local dispensaries....
Posted: Wed, Jul 13, 2005 7:56am PDT
5 PM UPDATE from the Federal Courthouse in San Diego
SAN DIEGO, CA - 5pm (PST) - Michael Cardenas answered questions in front of the Grand Jury and was not taken into federal custody. Most of the questions were about a videotape of a Rod Coronado speech....
Posted: Tue, Jul 12, 2005 6:17pm PDT
Raise the Fist case far from over
On Aug 4, 2003 Sherman Austin was sentenced to a year in federal prison by judge Steven V. Wilson for a link he had on his web site (Raisethefist.com) to another page that contained information on explosive materials which he did not author. Austin was also sentenced to 3 years of strict probation in which he cannot have access to a computer or knowingly associate with any individuals or organizations who espouse violence for political or social change....
Posted: Tue, Jul 12, 2005 1:35am PDT
Three San Diego Activists Face Jail for Refusal to Cooperate in Federal Grand Jury
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Posted: Tue, Jul 12, 2005 1:20am PDT
Two Urgent Actions on the Death Penalty!
Ask your California State Legislators to co-sponsor the "California Moratorium on Executions Act" and Send a letter to the President and your U.S. Senators asking them to work together to find replacement for Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor...
Posted: Sun, Jul 10, 2005 2:28pm PDT
S.D. MMJ Raid Protest - Fri. Jul 8, 1pm
Medical MJ supporters are staging an emergency protest
in response to yesterday's raid on S.D. MMJ provider Jon Sullivan
this Friday (Jul 8th) at 1 PM on the Courthouse steps (220 W.
Broadway). The police raided Sullivan's home office, seizing
patient records as well as a garden, where he was growing marijuana
for his two dispensaries...
Posted: Fri, Jul 8, 2005 4:59am PDT
So, nothing good ever happens in So-Cal huh?
In Ojai, Ca we were tired of our town's, right-leaning Fourth of July parade. So we dicided to build the U.S.S. Constitution....
Posted: Wed, Jul 6, 2005 10:52am PDT
Santa Cruz Indymedia Newsletter July 4, 2005
SANTA CRUZ INDYMEDIA UPDATE, JULY 4, 2005...
Posted: Mon, Jul 4, 2005 7:35pm PDT
California Spying, Schwarzenegger-Style
Initially, the so-called war on terror enhanced the governor’s reform agenda, as he hitched his wagon tighter to the White House’s post-Sept. 11 momentum. More recently, though, the poster boy for the state Republican Party has seen his public approval ratings decline sharply.
Despite and because of that, the Guard’s recent monitoring of women’s peace groups is likely the tip of the government surveillance iceberg. In Schwarzenegger’s right-wing calculus, anti-war dissidents and labor acti...
Posted: Sun, Jul 3, 2005 5:14pm PDT
Trafficked Korean womyn deserve feminist help
Apparently these South Korean women were lured to U$A by traffickers who promised regular jobs, then forced them into sexwork. Will feds treat them as victims, or not?...
Posted: Sun, Jul 3, 2005 7:10am PDT
INJURED WORKER TELLS HIS STORY
Public Access Cable in the San Francisco and
Sacramento Area, 'Injured on the Job' will be introducing Larry Nign, an injured worker, to expose reckless disregard on behalf of the California State Fund. Special introduction by Mr. David G.Sweigart, CISSP in a phone interview addresses the issues of Federal HIPPA Violations and an ongoing investigation by the Department of Justice....
Posted: Fri, Jul 1, 2005 1:15pm PDT
Green Party Calls for Probe of National Guard
Greens second call for immediate probe
of California National Guard after emails
disclose spying on anti-war groups at Capitol...
Posted: Thu, Jun 30, 2005 7:25pm PDT
PETA's request to Long Beach aquarium to take fish off menu
DawnWatch: BBC's The World covers PETA's request to aquarium to take fish off menu. Also NY Times 6/29/05 and LA Times 6/28/05...
Posted: Wed, Jun 29, 2005 5:36pm PDT
FRSC: Interview with Michael Cardenas; Community Activist from San Diego (audio/mpeg 10.9MB)
On June 23, Michael Cardenas spoke with Matt and Bradley live on Free Radio Santa Cruz. Michael is one of the more than 12 people in San Diego that have received grand jury subpoenas. (23:53 minutes / 10.9 MB)...
Posted: Thu, Jun 23, 2005 1:10am PDT