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Healthcare is a Human Right! Treat Tyejaun Shepherd or Free Him! 
Martinez Detention Facility
1000 Ward St
Martinez, CA 94553...
Event Date: Sun, Nov 22, 2020 2:00pm PST
Posted: Sat, Nov 21, 2020 11:41am PST
Twelve deaths at Oakland’s Mercy Retirement and Care Center 
Coronavirus Covid-19 Ravages Oakland’s Mercy Retirement and Care Center:...
Posted: Sat, Nov 21, 2020 5:45am PST
UCSF Hospital Bosses Cutting Staffing In Middle Of Covid Pandemic! 
CNA UCSF nurses and workers from AFSCME 3299 and CWA UPTE spoke up against the cutbacks of nurses and other staff threatening the health and safety of the workers and patients. The UCSF management, UC Regents and Governor Newsom according to the workers are continuing to put profit before patients and workers....
Posted: Tue, Nov 10, 2020 6:00pm PST
San Francisco Empty and Abandoned Buildings (3rd Quarter, 2020) SF Food Not Bombs has updated the San Francisco Department of Building Inspection’s list of empty and abandoned buildings through September, 2020 on this webpage: https://sffnb.org/list-of-san-francisco-empty-and-abandoned-buildings/....
Posted: Wed, Nov 4, 2020 9:42am PST
IMD Path and Quick Test Now Launch Antioch COVID Testing Site IMD Path and Quick Test Now launch a COVID testing site in Antioch, California....
Posted: Tue, Nov 3, 2020 10:41pm PST
Moms4Housing Declare Victory: Moms' House to Remain in Community Hands Forever 
After nearly a year of struggle, Moms for Housing announced on October 9 that their house on Magnolia Street in West Oakland has been purchased and will never again sit empty for the sole purpose of increasing the profits of real estate speculators. Dominique Walker opened the press conference by declaring, "This is officially Moms' House." (Full audio below)...
Posted: Mon, Nov 2, 2020 11:56pm PST
Gayle McLaughlin for Richmond City Council 
Photo of Gayle McLaughlin...
Posted: Mon, Nov 2, 2020 9:19pm PST
Berkeley Cops Arrest Protestor, Squelch 5G Opposition at AT&T's Bidding After holding educational forums, protesting, and lobbying for three years for stronger local telecom laws, Berkeleyans are engaging in non-violent direct action to stop 4th and 5th Generation cell antennas that are being rolled out throughout Berkeley. An all-night vigil near Berkeley Natural Grocery began at 12:30 AM on October 28, but antennas were installed later that day on the corner of Nielsen as well as at Monterey Market....
Posted: Sat, Oct 31, 2020 1:46am PDT
Trick or Treat for Rent Relief 
Piedmont Park
Highland Ave and Mountain Ave
Piedmont, CA...
Event Date: Sat, Oct 31, 2020 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Oct 28, 2020 7:27pm PDT
Stop the City's Attacks on Food Not Bombs and the Survival Encampments 809 Center St.
City Council Courtyard
(across from the main closed library)....
Event Date: Tue, Oct 27, 2020 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Oct 26, 2020 8:18pm PDT
UNA Santa Cruz Celebrates Nobel Prize and United Nations Day 
UN World Food Program Awarded 2020 Nobel Peace Prize...
Posted: Fri, Oct 23, 2020 12:59pm PDT
Oakland’s new Encampment Management Policy (EMP) threatens the unhoused 
Black, Asian, & Latino Adults Have The Most Trouble Paying The Rent During The Coronavirus Covid-19 Pandemic:...
Posted: Thu, Oct 22, 2020 8:50pm PDT
Curtis Reliford - Santa Cruz Peace Train (audio/mpeg 65.0MB) Santa Cruz activist Curtis Reliford discusses being attacked recently and his efforts to continue providing clothes and other materials to those in need across the USA....
Posted: Sat, Oct 17, 2020 8:04pm PDT
Newsom Administration approves 6 more fracking permits, bringing the total to 54 this year 
"Gov. Newsom sacrifices our health, food, water and climate while dodging criticism when he issues new fracking permits on a Friday night,” said Alexandra Nagy, California Director of Food & Water Watch and Food & Water Action. “Newsom's concern over climate change is a deceptive mirage as his actions reveal a strong adherence to the status quo....
Posted: Sat, Oct 17, 2020 4:45pm PDT
There are Many Reasons to Oppose the Library/Garage/Housing Project in Downtown Santa Cruz 
Rick Longinotti of the Campaign for Sustainable Transportation has written a rebuttal to former Mayor of Santa Cruz Don Lane's blog post in support of the proposed six-story library/garage/housing project. Read Longinotti's full response below....
Posted: Wed, Oct 14, 2020 5:56pm PDT
In CA, Latino farming communities hardest by COVID-19 and environmental injustice The California Latino community has been disproportionately infected by the coronavirus. Latinos make up 39 percent of the population in the state, but account for 56 percent of COVID-19 infections and 46 percent of deaths. That’s three times the rate as Whites. State officials say, many employers have not reliably provided protective equipment to workers or implemented social distancing or mask wearing rules. This is systemic racism. Too often, they live in neighborhoods that are located ne...
Posted: Tue, Oct 13, 2020 6:23pm PDT
Flyer Distributed During the Indigenous Slaughter Day Protest 
Two demonstrations were held remembering the lives and deaths of Native people as well as the local homeless and poor on October 12th also known in settler-celebrator circles as "Columbus Day" and among others as Indigenous Peoples Day....
Posted: Tue, Oct 13, 2020 8:49am PDT
Healthcare Workers Endorse Brown, Hill and Kumar for Santa Cruz City Council 
The National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW) has endorsed Sandy Brown, Kelsey Hill, and Kayla Kumar for Santa Cruz City Council in the November 2020 election. Additionally, NUHW has endorsed John Leopold for Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, District 1....
Posted: Mon, Oct 12, 2020 5:22pm PDT
Real Estate PAC Backs Watkins, Brunner and Kalantari-Johnson for Santa Cruz City Council 
Santa Cruz Together (SCT), the political action committee heavily financed by real estate and property development interests, has endorsed three candidates for Santa Cruz City Council: Sonja Brunner, Shebreh Kalantari-Johnson, and Martine Watkins. Santa Cruz Together has reported raising more in financial contributions than any of the individual candidates, and by contributing directly to the PAC, business professionals are able to avoid the $400 cap on individual contributions in the City Co...
Posted: Sat, Oct 10, 2020 2:13pm PDT
Moms 4 Housing Announces Future of Moms House 
Moms Joined by Oakland City Council Members, Labor Council and Oakland Community Land Trust...
Posted: Fri, Oct 9, 2020 1:57pm PDT
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