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Marin county artist/activist Donna Sheehan asks womyn to join in a nude photo, spelling out the word VOTE, on Saturday, July 10....
Posted: Fri, Jul 9, 2004 8:09am PDT
Americans for Safe Access (ASA) is launching a "Return of Property"
campaign to make law enforcement think before they seize!
Medical marijuana patients in the state of California who have had their
medicine confiscated have a RIGHT to get it back or be justly
compensated for its loss. We need to send a message to cities and
counties across the state that bad medical marijuana enforcement
procedures can cost them!...
Posted: Thu, Jul 8, 2004 5:54pm PDT
You will find this pretty interesting!!
As you well know Ray is locked up at Pelican Bay
S.H.U., the time that he does spent outside in another hole is so minimal that all he has is wasted time. In order to stay SANE he either draws or reads and one being Trend Kaufman I have forward my brother letter and I did not add or take anything out exactly how you read it is how it came. I want their stories exposed by who better than a liberal org. than you guys let me know
if you do okay thanks s...
Posted: Thu, Jul 8, 2004 1:25pm PDT
California State Controller Steve Westly called Tuesday for the California State Teacher’s Retirement System to become the first among the nation’s largest pension funds to restrict investments in companies engaged in torture....
Posted: Wed, Jul 7, 2004 3:21pm PDT
NO condos in Presidio: http://www.indybay.org/news/2004/07/1687939.php
NO RFID in SF public Libraries: http://www.libraryusers.org http://www.saveourlibraries.com...
Posted: Tue, Jul 6, 2004 12:20am PDT
Santa Cruz Indymedia is having an open house at our new home at Barrios Unidos on Saturday, July 10, from 3 - 6 pm...
Posted: Mon, Jul 5, 2004 5:33pm PDT
Master Petroleum,Inc., Proposes open pit mining on the Eligible Wild and Scenic Canyon Creek adjacent to the Trinity Alps Wilderness...
Posted: Mon, Jul 5, 2004 2:59pm PDT
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Plans to cut and terminate the In
Home Care Support Services Program
This program helps elderly, sick and disabled people to live independently in their own
homes....
Posted: Sat, Jul 3, 2004 11:22pm PDT
Experts Charge "Titanic" Prison System Will Sink California Budget without Prison Closures...
Posted: Fri, Jul 2, 2004 2:05pm PDT
The Klamath River tribes, Friends of the River and the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations are sending a contingent to Scotland this summer to stop the destruction of salmon runs by the dam operations of Scottish Power's subsidiary, PacifiCorp....
Posted: Thu, Jul 1, 2004 11:00am PDT
In the past month, immigration agents have arrested hundreds of undocumented workers and immigrants in Southern California in sweeps conducted well inside the US/Mexico border that are causing widespread fear and charges of racial profiling in local immigrant and Latino communities....
Posted: Thu, Jul 1, 2004 9:10am PDT
This is a statement that Dolores Huerta just sent to the Cuevas Family Support Committee to be read at the press conference tonight....
Posted: Wed, Jun 30, 2004 4:34pm PDT
Since January our coalition has taken to the streets to educate people about the corrupt California prison system...
Posted: Wed, Jun 30, 2004 10:19am PDT
But even as lawmakers turn a deaf ear and fail to
protect their constituents, the Cuevas campaign has
given hope to other families. According to the Support
Committee for the Cuevas Family, more undocumented
Filipino families have stepped forward to ask for
assistance with legalizing their status after decades
of working in the country and raising their families....
Posted: Wed, Jun 30, 2004 8:22am PDT
The Alameda Central Labor Council passed a resolution last Monday supporting the campaign to stop the deportation of the Cuevas family, and the Million Worker March Organizing Committee decided to endorse the campaign last night at their meeting....
Posted: Mon, Jun 28, 2004 2:00pm PDT
Rather than a week of action, Bring The War Home will be an on-going campaign. Regarding the June 27th to July 4th focused week of actions, the consensus was: Good idea, bad timing. Current plans are for continued and on-going resistance through the summer, guerilla outbreaks of street theater and independent direct action to increase the costs to the war machine and war profiteers. An October concentrated week of action before the election is currently being planned. If you'd like to be part...
Posted: Mon, Jun 28, 2004 1:31pm PDT
Very short news item, shows the the California District Attorney Association is taking money from the recording industry. Questions propriety of this after the aggressive file sharing Napster prosecutions...
Posted: Mon, Jun 28, 2004 10:55am PDT
Governor Arnold repented and decided to spare the lives of homeless furry people, including our friend Bob the Cat. Bob wasn't worried though. He still has several lives left ;-)...
Posted: Sun, Jun 27, 2004 5:34pm PDT
The great American peace march of 200 million has begun, with the first screenings of Fahrenheit 9/11 taking place in New York City on June 23 to sell-out crowds, 10 benefit screenings set for June 24 and opening night in the rest of the USA to be June 25, 2004....
Posted: Thu, Jun 24, 2004 5:38am PDT
(Los Angeles-KABC, June 23, 2004) — Police in Los Angeles chased a man suspected of driving a stolen car. The arrest, caught on tape, shows an officer hitting the man repeatedly with a flashlight after he appeared to surrender....
Posted: Wed, Jun 23, 2004 6:02pm PDT