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Foster Farms Cruelty Segment on KPFA EBAA's Investigation in the News......
Posted: Sun, Oct 16, 2005 9:22pm PDT
Common Ground Collective:Updates from the Gulf Coast Basin Common Ground Collective formed in the wake of the Katrina disaster. From five people to now over 300 people on the ground in five parishes, the work has grown immensely with much support of many,many commited people from the Bay Area from all walks of life....
Posted: Sun, Oct 16, 2005 7:35am PDT
A Weekend of Networking at the LPFM Radio Roundup in Davis, California 
On October 8th and 9th, KDRT hosted the Low Power FM Radio Roundup in Davis, California, an event which brought together volunteers from both long established and emerging community stations around California and Oregon.
The conference provided a space for volunteers from all these stations to network and share skills and experiences. The event included trainings in radio journalism, internet streaming, radio theater, and covered a variety of station management and legal issues....
Posted: Sun, Oct 16, 2005 12:24am PDT
The Biggest Free Speech Soap Box this Community Has Ever Seen 
This articles brings us up to date on the effort to bring Public Access TV to the Fresno area. There is both good and bad news. The good news is that the City of Fresno has renewed the contract with The Buske Group who are consultants and that “levels the playing field” in the negotiations with Comcast. The bad news is that the County of Fresno is about to agree to a contract with Comcast that does NOT include a Public Access channel or Community Media Center....
Posted: Fri, Oct 14, 2005 2:01pm PDT
Schwarzenegger veto of SB60 spurs wide opposition Latino immigrant rights leaders are responding to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s veto of SB 60 with a joint mobilization to defeat all Schwarzenegger-backed propositions in the Nov. 8 election. The bill would provide driver’s licenses for over 2 million undocumented workers here....
Posted: Fri, Oct 14, 2005 6:58am PDT
We're Number 1! 
Fresno has the highest concentration of poverty of any large U.S. city....
Posted: Wed, Oct 12, 2005 8:30pm PDT
SF & Cal Props: No on A,B,F,H & Yes on I; No on 73thru78; Yes on 79&80 There are 9 San Francisco Propositions and 8 California Propositions on the November 8, 2005 ballot which mandate your immediate attention and your vote. You still have time to register & vote by mail....
Posted: Wed, Oct 12, 2005 6:31pm PDT
SF Village Voice (audio/mpeg 14.2MB) Live interview on Environmental racism, local and global implication of radioactive contamination. Lauren Moret, former president of the Association for Women Scientists Maurice Campbell, Director of Community First Coalition, anchor on KPOO Radio "Connecting the dots" Bob Nichols, Project Censored Award Winner...
Posted: Wed, Oct 12, 2005 2:48pm PDT
Execution Alert - Three Men's Dates Set The Attorney General has announced it will be seeking execution dates in three California death penalty cases.
Stanley "Tookie" Williams - December 13th...
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 9:20pm PDT
Proposition 76’s Potential Impact on the CA State Budget (audio/mpeg 6.2MB) A Teleconference on October 11 for Reporters, Editors, and Columnists...
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 3:08pm PDT
Supreme Court Declines to Consider Saving Stan "Tookie" Williams The U.S. Supreme Court has now rejected Tookie's appeal to investigate the racism and discrimination at the heart of his case, as well as Tookie's innocence issues....
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 12:10pm PDT
ASA Weekly Alert *1) ASA Files Suit Against Three Cities with Dispensary Bans
3) October 10th, Auburn: City Council to Vote on BANNING Dispensing
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*5) October 11th, Mountain View: City Council to Discuss Regulating
**Medical Cannabis Dispensing Collectives...
Posted: Fri, Oct 7, 2005 4:01pm PDT
The Alameda County Green Party Voter Guide (For Arnold's Special Election) Now Online 
NOTE: The GPAC Voter Guide will be mailed to all 16,000 registered Greens in Alameda County during the week of October 10-16. Copies will also soon be available at libraries, coffee shops, and other commercial locations in Oakland, San Leandro, Alameda, Fremont and Berkeley. If you want to pick up a copy, or can help us with distribution, please call the GPAC office at 644-2293....
Posted: Thu, Oct 6, 2005 8:16am PDT
Campaign Update: Statewide Vigils Coming Up, Our Efforts Continue 1. NOVEMBER 16th: Statewide Vigils
"Light the Way To A New Juvenile Justice System"...
Posted: Wed, Oct 5, 2005 11:09pm PDT
Bringing Home The California National Guard: A Code Pink Campaign 
Our campaign is gaining momentum! The cities of Santa Cruz & Berkeley have joined San Francisco in adopting the Resolution; Oakland, Sebastopol, Fairfax and maybe Petaluma should be on board in October. Loni Hancock, our Berkeley Assemblywoman, has introduced the Resolution AJR36 to the State Assembly, prior to their recess September 8th. About 22 legislators have co-authored AJR36 - we need about 23 more and aim for a vote when they reconvene in January 2006....
Posted: Wed, Oct 5, 2005 1:31am PDT
Reports on chicken rescue in Santa Cruz and vegetarian cooking on radio DawnWatch: "Pets or meat" on chicken rescue in Santa Cruz, and a vegetarian "Perspective" on SF radio 9/27-10/5/05...
Posted: Tue, Oct 4, 2005 1:47pm PDT
World Farm Animals Day at KFC in Santa Cruz (audio/mpeg 591.2KB) On Sunday October 2, I met up with The Progressive Animal Rights Alliance of Santa Cruz at the Food Bin on Mission St. in Santa Cruz. We marched a few blocks to the KFC on Mission St. to call attention to KFC's cruelty to animals....
Posted: Mon, Oct 3, 2005 11:29pm PDT
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