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Votes From Within Voices from inside the Prison Industrial Complex...
Posted: Sat, Jul 22, 2006 8:30pm PDT
SF Village Voice - July 21, 2006 (audio/mpeg 9.6MB) Looking Towsrd the Future
Discussing the upcoming elections for Supervisor of Districts 6 and 8 in November...
Posted: Fri, Jul 21, 2006 6:18pm PDT
Sacramento: Kings Arena deal 'worse than we expected' Kings Arena deal 'worse than we expected,' charges coalition, which describes funding plan as 'massive giveaway' of Sacramento taxpayer money...
Posted: Fri, Jul 21, 2006 2:55pm PDT
July 21, Santa Clara: Unwelcome Alberto Gonzales 10 a.m. 12:30 p.m.
Santa Clara Marriott
2700 Mission College Blvd (near Great America Parkway and Hwy 101)...
Posted: Thu, Jul 20, 2006 10:43pm PDT
Sac: protest quarter cent increase in sales tax to pay that will go toward the Maloofs We, the taxpayers, are being asked to pay for an arena that will generate millions of dollars for the Maloofs. We get none of that money....
Posted: Thu, Jul 20, 2006 7:32pm PDT
Sign Petition - Alberto Gonzales Not Welcome in San Francisco Bay Area This petition will
be sent to the press before Friday's 7am protest in front of Medjool
(2522 Mission Street, between 20th and 21st Streets, San Francisco)
where Gonzales will be speaking to the SF Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
on Bush's immigration reform proposal....
Posted: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 10:41pm PDT
Lt. Gov. Candidate Proposes Prison Population Reduction Stewart Alexander is proposing to reduce California’s prison population by 70 thousand, and says California should close one or more prisons, within the next two to three years, to cut cost to taxpayers....
Posted: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 7:08pm PDT
IRV is on the Oakland Ballot! Opposed were Henry Chang and Larry
Reid....
Posted: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 3:45pm PDT
Charter Amendment Heightens Harris-Newsom Tensions News of the less than amicable relationship between Mayor Gavin Newsom and District Attorney Kamala Harris has been circulating for months, and the recent dust-up over the shooting of a man in the Witness Protection Program appeared to cement the animosity between them. Now, a charter amendment being voted on by the Board of Supervisors tomorrow is poised to deepen the divide. Supervisor Jake McGoldrick’s proposal to change the election years for the Mayor, District Attorney, City Attorney, S...
Posted: Mon, Jul 17, 2006 7:11am PDT
What’s In Store for Local Ballot Measures in November In the lead-up to last June’s election, many predicted the real battles on the ballot would take place in November. Rumblings of a major progressive taxation measure, a tenant measure, and a host of other progressive measures circulated amongst activists. As of now, however, it appears few if any of those fights will take place, and in terms of local measures, November’s ballot looks like it may be sparsely populated. As the Board of Supervisors takes up four different proposals today that co...
Posted: Mon, Jul 17, 2006 7:08am PDT
House Minority Leader Pelosi Challenged to a Debate Krissy Keefer, Green Party candidate for Congresssional District 8, sends a certified letter to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi challenging her to a debate....
Posted: Sun, Jul 16, 2006 12:39pm PDT
Schwarzenegger Permits Gasoline Price Gouging Alexander says, “Schwarzenegger has done little to control spiraling inflation in California since he was elected in 2003, he has also done little to help Californians to keeps up with the higher cost of living. Two years ago many Californians were looking for a second job to help pay their bills, now many Californians are looking for a second job just to pay for gasoline.”...
Posted: Fri, Jul 14, 2006 9:20pm PDT
Protest Mexican Elections Sunday 7/16/06 in Sacramento El Frente de Mexicanos en El Exterior will sponsor a demonstration in support of democracy in Mexico at the offices of the Mexican consulate in Sacramento, 1010 8th Street, on Sunday, July 16....
Posted: Fri, Jul 14, 2006 6:46pm PDT
Chicano Consortium Action Alert 7/15/07 Here's an action alert on upcoming events in the Sacramento area, courtesy of Efren Gutierrez of the Chicano Consortium....
Posted: Fri, Jul 14, 2006 4:44pm PDT
Green Viewpoint: Bilbray/Busby Election: The Perceived Threat to Democracy Grows 
This is the latest blog from Forrest Hill, the Green Party's Candidate for California Secretary Of State....
Posted: Thu, Jul 13, 2006 8:46pm PDT
Alexander Tours Southern California 
On July 4th Stewart Alexander kicked off his campaign to become California’s next lieutenant governor, making several stops in Los Angeles County. The stops included Venice and Santa Monica, reaching over 50,000 people during a full day of campaigning....
Posted: Wed, Jul 12, 2006 11:17pm PDT
SF: Peter Camejo hosts Venezuelan Embassy Chief Economics Officer on their New Economy Holiday Inn
1500 Van Ness...
Event Date: Wed, Jul 12, 2006 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Jul 12, 2006 5:16pm PDT
Tell the League of Women Voters to include Peter Camejo in the Gubernatorial Debates! Peter Camejo has one of the most brilliant, progressive minds in the country and did extremely well in recent CA governor's race debates in getting out the antiwar and fair tax message to California voters. All candidates should have the right to be seen equally, regardless of funding or party affiliation....
Posted: Wed, Jul 12, 2006 12:35pm PDT
Lessons from Stanford: A Republic or an Empire? Gentle reader, did you know that in April President Bush went to Stanford University to speak to the Hoover Institution fellows at the invitation of former Secretary of State George Shultz but was not allowed on campus? The Stanford students got wind of it and blocked Bush's access to the campus. The Hoover fellows had to go to Shultz's home to hear Bush's pitch for war and more war....
Posted: Mon, Jul 10, 2006 7:29am PDT
2008 Presidential Candidate Frank Moore calls on fellow artists! 
Frank Moore, candidate of the Just Makes Sense Party, is calling for his fellow artists to do pieces of any kind to support his candidacy!...
Posted: Sun, Jul 9, 2006 10:19am PDT
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