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calendarCA NOW Conference: Bridging the Gap for a Feminist Future
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by CA National Organization of Women
Online / virtual - join from anywhere In-person: West Hollywood Park ARC, 647 N San Vicente, West Hollywood Blvd, CA 90069...
Event Date: Sat, May 20, 2023 10:00am PDT
Posted: Sat, Apr 15, 2023 9:28am PDT
imageThree Same Day Protests in SF Bay Area in Reaction to Ruling on Abortion Bill
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by RR
Photos from actions in Berkeley and San Jose on April 10. Please credit the photographers where noted. Top photo by Cornelia Grimes, ProBonoPhoto from Berkeley action....
Posted: Thu, Apr 13, 2023 2:00am PDT
calendarSingle-Payer Health Care in California by Michael Lyon
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86465752525?pwdTzh1YVh5SE9mdWkzdjI2clZrVEczdz09 Meeting ID: 864 6575 2525; Passcode: 465295...
Event Date: Tue, Apr 18, 2023 1:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Apr 12, 2023 3:23pm PDT
imageFarming While Black: Endangered Species Act 2023 Farm Bill, "Can We Just Grow Some Food?"
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by Khubaka, Michael Harris
1/2 of 1 percent of California Ag Industries and the same approach, same outcome, same paradigm must change. Ready and Forward...
Posted: Mon, Apr 10, 2023 8:44pm PDT
imagePan-African approach needed to tackle food insecurity arising from conflict and climate
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by Joyce Chimbi (reprint)
California Pan African Food and Ag Pavilion will explore the challenges and opportunities. External factors – the disruption of food systems caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the consequent reduced purchasing power, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which led to an increase in world food, fuel and fertiliser prices – coupled with drastic weather changes, and continuation or intensification of conflict and insecurity have compromised an already fragile food chain....
Posted: Sun, Apr 9, 2023 3:57pm PDT
textCorrupt Racist Newsom Pandering To Blacks In South When He Attacked Blacks In SF TWU 250a by Repost
Corrupt racist Gavin Newsom attacked Black workers while he was mayor of San Francisco and supports gentrification pushing Blacks out of San Francisco. Now he is campaigning in the South as a defender of the Black people....
Posted: Sat, Apr 8, 2023 3:27am PDT
imageCA Climate activists protest approval of hundreds of neighborhood oil permits this year
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by Dan Bacher
A total of 14,374 new and reworked oil drilling permits have been approved by CalGEM under Governor Newsom since Jan. 2019.  ...
Posted: Wed, Apr 5, 2023 1:06pm PDT
textCalifornia Department of Public Health’s Criminal Negligence—April 2023 by Nayvin Gordon, M.D.
California Department of Public Health deliberately sacrifices the lives of the elderly, sick, and disabled by removing all restrictions on the transmission of the Covid-19 virus in high risk locations....
Posted: Mon, Apr 3, 2023 5:56pm PDT
imageCalifornia will respond to the Pan African Congress call for better seed movement
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by Weekly Trust
Our California Pan African World Food and Ag Pavilion will offer proposed opportunities towards solutions that offer greater access to global seed research and development. 'We need to hear from farmers how we can continuously and sustainably bridge the gap between seed companies and the farming community, now more pronounced mainly by the negative impact of climate change. On our side, we will endeavor to work with the farmers to help increase the resilience and profitability of African far...
Posted: Sat, Mar 25, 2023 2:42am PDT
imageSEIU99/UTLA Membership Voices On Their Strike & Struggle: United We Stand, Divided We Fall
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by Labor Video Project
Thirty thousand SEIU 99 LAUSD service workers went out on a three day unfair labor practice strike on March 21, 2023 to March 23, 2023. The UTLA members joined the picket line and this united action was a first. Workers spoke out about their conditions and struggles....
Posted: Fri, Mar 24, 2023 4:45pm PDT
textElected officials and coalition groups urge the Legislature to enact price gouging bill by Ramon du Houx
EOPA California, representing over 462 elected officials from 49 counties, strongly supports protecting consumers from oil price gouging with SBX1-2. EOPA California has a letter specifically for elected officials to sign in support of SB1-2 (Skinner). In just five days 108 have signed, and the number is rising daily....
Posted: Wed, Mar 22, 2023 3:11pm PDT
imageNew Eastern Monarch Butterfly Count Indicates Pollinator Still Threatened
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by Center for Biological Diversity
Long-Term Decline of 90% Going Into Endangered Species Act Decision...
Posted: Wed, Mar 22, 2023 9:59am PDT
calendarKickoff Celebration for the 11th Annual Pan African Global Trade and Investment Conference
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by Khubaka, Michael Harris
The Grand Buffet 1215 J Street Sacramento, CA. 95814...
Event Date: Fri, Mar 24, 2023 11:30am PDT
Posted: Fri, Mar 17, 2023 9:06am PDT
imageCourt: U.S. Failure to Protect Pacific Humpbacks From Deadly Entanglements Was Unlawful
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by Center for Biological Diversity
SAN FRANCISCO, March 15, 2023 — A federal court ruled in favor of the Center for Biological Diversity yesterday in a lawsuit arguing that the National Marine Fisheries Service failed to protect endangered Pacific humpback whales from deadly entanglements in sablefish pot gear off California, Oregon and Washington....
Posted: Thu, Mar 16, 2023 9:29pm PDT
imageState Water Board Reverses Emergency Order As Feds Cancel Salmon Season Openers
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by Dan Bacher
Fish advocates note that because of the poor management of Sacramento and Klamath rivers by the state and federal governments during the recent drought, fall-run Chinook, spring-run Chinook and Sacramento River winter-run Chinook populations have collapsed, prompting the closure of ocean and river salmon fisheries this year....
Posted: Tue, Mar 14, 2023 9:41am PDT
imageNearly 200 oil drilling permits approved in CA since Jan. 1, bringing total to over 13,900
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by Dan Bacher
"CalGEM issuing hundreds of permits to negligent oil companies so they can continue drilling in our communities just months after they released an emergency rule to block neighborhood drilling is exactly why we don't trust them,” said Cesar Aguirre, organizer with Central California Environmental Justice Network. “This is exactly the free-for-all that California's oil industry wanted when they bought their way onto the ballot and forced the stay of SB 1137."...
Posted: Tue, Mar 14, 2023 9:18am PDT
textSee video of Rescue Pacifica press conference at KPFA by Long time listener supporter
KPFA/KPFK/Pacifica Issues. - The seizure of KPFA funds was abetted by KPFA "Protectors".et al. 2 - The sale of KPFK's building, was set up without input from listeners and staff, 3 - In the absence of .new elections,the vote to have the current occupants keep their places,even if termed out, is illegal.....
Posted: Sun, Mar 12, 2023 7:45pm PDT
imageThe Fukushima Catastrophe Continues 12 Years After The Meltdowns
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by Labor Video Project
March 11 is the 12th anniversary of the Fukushima earthquake and meltdown of three reactors. The disaster continues and the melted nuclear rods still remain in the broken reactors and have to be cooled by water which then becomes radiated. Two activists talk about the present situation after 12 years....
Posted: Tue, Mar 7, 2023 7:58pm PST
calendarScreening: Cal State LA Community Impact Media Documentaries Spring 2023
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by Hauser and Wirth
Hauser & Wirth Downtown Los Angeles 901 East 3rd Street Los Angeles, CA 90013...
Event Date: Thu, May 18, 2023 8:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Mar 4, 2023 3:01pm PST
calendarInternational Women's Day: End Women’s Poverty - Invest in Caring, Not Killing w/ PPC
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by CA Poor People's Campaign
Online rally for women's rights...
Event Date: Wed, Mar 8, 2023 12:30pm PST
Posted: Thu, Mar 2, 2023 5:29pm PST
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