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Santa Clara County has become the first jurisdiction in the US to pass a general surveillance equipment regulation ordinance....
Posted: Thu, Jun 9, 2016 8:24am PDT
California Officials Propose Allowing Oil Companies to Dump Waste Fluid Into Dozens of Underground Water Supplies...
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2016 3:57pm PDT
On June 6, South Bay Jewish Voice for Peace sent out a letter asking supporters to contact Assembly Members Evan Low, Nora Campos, and Mark Stone, to convey disappointment that they voted in favor of the anti-BDS law AB 2844....
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2016 12:08pm PDT
The 6/7/16 presidential primaries, including the California primary, ended the first act of the staged presidential election of 2016. In California’s contested Democratic primary, Hillary Clinton has 55% of the vote, with Bernie Sanders coming in second with 43%. For Peace & Freedom Party, Gloria La Riva has 49% and Monica Morehead has 30% of the vote. For the Green Party, Jill Stein won 75% and Darryl Cherny won 10% of the vote....
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2016 6:48am PDT
California's primary can change the world...
Posted: Mon, Jun 6, 2016 9:49am PDT
Hillary Clinton has commited election crimes in New York, Wyoming, Nevada, Arizona and many other places. She has conspired to wage war against the people of Libya, Iraq, Afghanistan, Somalia, Syria, Sudan, Pakistan, etc. Please use these remaining weeks of June and July to change the minds of the unelected superdelegates....
Posted: Sat, Jun 4, 2016 12:22pm PDT
"With the recent release of Hillary Clinton’s emails by Wikileaks, the public now knows exactly how the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) went from a collective defense organization to the new Barbary Coast Pirates of imperialism." Bob Fitrakis...
Posted: Fri, Jun 3, 2016 10:02am PDT
Some things to consider before the California Democratic Party primary....
Posted: Tue, May 31, 2016 8:16am PDT
Nuclear Shutdown News chronicles the decline and fall of the nuclear power industry, in the US and beyond. and highlights the efforts of those fighting for a nuclear free future....
Posted: Mon, May 30, 2016 6:35pm PDT
In the waning days of his administration, President Obama appears to be doubling down on fracking....
Posted: Fri, May 27, 2016 2:57pm PDT
LOS ANGELES, May 27, 2016 — The Obama administration today finalized plans to allow oil companies to resume offshore fracking and dumping fracking chemicals mixed with wastewater in California’s wildlife-rich Santa Barbara Channel....
Posted: Fri, May 27, 2016 2:34pm PDT
May 20, 2016 - The Humane Society of the United States applauds a settlement agreement that will effectively end the abuse of animals by Santa Cruz Biotechnology. The agreement reached with the U.S. Department of Agriculture is the largest civil penalty in the 50-year history of the enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act....
Posted: Fri, May 20, 2016 5:56pm PDT
Government Forced to Release Images Showing Dead Dolphins, Whales, Sharks and Sea Turtles...
Posted: Fri, May 20, 2016 10:15am PDT
NATO/US are escalating their encirclement of Russia, the biggest mineral prize of all. See
NATO Announces War Policy Against Russia. Chilling Scenario of Encirclement by Eric Zuesse, 5/18/16 at
http://www.globalresearch.ca/nato-announces-war-policy-against-russia-chilling-scenario-of-encirclement/5526014...
Posted: Wed, May 18, 2016 9:10pm PDT
SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 12, 2016 — California oil regulators today proposed exempting another underground water source from protection under state and federal laws. If approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the proposed “aquifer exemption” would allow the oil industry to inject waste fluid into the Round Mountain aquifer in Kern County....
Posted: Thu, May 12, 2016 5:31pm PDT
Attending the United Farm Workers’ 20th Constitutional Convention May 19-22 at the Rabobank Convention Center in Bakersfield, Calif. are nearly 400 farm worker delegates and alternates representing their co-workers at ranches under union contract in California, Oregon and Washington state. The convention highlights how farm workers today are living out the legacy of Cesar Chavez and the farm worker movement....
Posted: Thu, May 12, 2016 4:14pm PDT
This year "no-party preference" (NPP) voters can only participate in the following Presidential party ballots without having to re-register: Democratic, American Independent, and Libertarian. You will have to request one of those ballots. If you want to vote in the Presidential Primary as a Green, Peace & Freedom Party, or Republican party member, you must re-register by May 23, 2016, so you are eligible to vote for one of these presidential candidates....
Posted: Tue, May 10, 2016 5:29pm PDT
The state of California's law granting what it calls a "density bonus" to developers does three things. It allows corporations to disregard zoning regulations in cities, thus suppressing local democratic decisions about neighborhoods. It fosters market rate housing while pretending to require the inclusion of affordable housing, which it does minimally on a class basis. And it discriminates against low income families....
Posted: Tue, May 10, 2016 12:07pm PDT
Honor a High School or College Graduate by Planting a Tree in their Name...
Posted: Tue, May 10, 2016 9:36am PDT
Environmental Groups Condemn Big Oil’s Activity in Two Key Legislative Races...
Posted: Wed, May 4, 2016 3:01pm PDT