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textIs Facebook Blocking Posts And Deleting Profiles Of Anti-GMO Activists? by John Thielking
Author's Note: This information, including the articles on GMO corn, is preliminary information only. The report that the articles are based on has not been published so there is no way to verify it's authenticity. Still, Facebook appears to have deleted the account of Magistar Networks and is blocking the viewing of this article by at least one of my FB friends....
Posted: Wed, Apr 24, 2013 2:18pm PDT
textStatement from The Revolutionary Tendency Regarding Sanctuary Camp and Ending Homelessness by Steven Argue
Legalize the Right of the Poor to Sleep! For Human and Environmental Needs, Not Profit!...
Posted: Thu, Apr 18, 2013 2:19pm PDT
textFire and Don't Fall Back by Steve Pleich
When the Debate Heats Up, We Should All Step Up...
Posted: Sun, Apr 14, 2013 2:11pm PDT
text"Revised" Needle Exchange by Steve Pleich
New Model of Needle Exchange: More Questions Than Answers...
Posted: Tue, Apr 2, 2013 5:24pm PDT
textBuilding Bridges, Not Walls by Steve Pleich
Where are Today's Bridge Builders??...
Posted: Mon, Mar 25, 2013 11:46am PDT
textRisk and fear: liberty and protection by Sylvia
Life is risky. Safety has a price. We lobby for what price we want to pay. ... Will you ask yourself what are you afraid of what liberty will you give up for protection? What does make you feel safe?...
Posted: Sun, Mar 24, 2013 12:07pm PDT
textTogether Santa Cruz Divides by Sylvia
The Declaration of a Safe Santa Cruz County scapegoats by putting on an equal level disability and crime “ ... public safety - including crime and [disability].” And there's a refusal so far to delete the prejudicial wording....
Posted: Fri, Mar 22, 2013 2:51pm PDT
textMonsanto Protection Act Passes Congress by John Thielking
Please call President Obama on Friday 3/22/13 to urge him to veto this bill....
Posted: Thu, Mar 21, 2013 6:01pm PDT
textSleeping Ban Back For All Santa Cruz Libraries: Decision Tonight in Aptos by Robert Norse
The Library Joint Powers Authorities Board meets tonight (Monday March 4th) at the Aptos Public Library at 7695 Soquel Drive to give another tool to the Homeless Haters. Item 8F on the Agenda of the Library Joint Powers Authority Board is a deepening and darkening of the Patron Code of Conduct and Suspension Policy Update to reestablish a clear Sleeping Ban in all public libraries in Santa Cruz and the surrounding county....
Posted: Mon, Mar 4, 2013 9:33am PST
textLet There Be Light! by Steve Pleich
Public Safety 101...
Posted: Sun, Mar 3, 2013 10:07am PST
textThe End of an Era by Steve Pleich
Reflections on the eviseration of local needle exchange...
Posted: Tue, Feb 12, 2013 7:24pm PST
textUSPS shutting down within 5 years? by John Thielking
If trends continue the way they are, the USPS could be completely shut down within 5 years, leaving many businesses that rely on the cheap rates from USPS in the lurch....
Posted: Thu, Feb 7, 2013 10:17am PST
textSubmit your Free Skool Class Proposals for Spring! by Free Skool Santa Cruz
Only 2 More days to submit your Free Skool Class Proposals for Spring! Spring is a wonderful time to put creativity into action, More info below....
Posted: Mon, Feb 4, 2013 11:04am PST
textFood Not Bombs Under Attack at Its 4 PM Saturday Feeding on the Main Post Office Steps by Robert Norse
Arriving with warnings and cameras, two uniformed officers threatened Food Not Bombs workers with criminal actions today for staffing a table distributing meals to hungry and homeless people. The sergeant noted he'd be forwarding information to District Attorney Bob Lee's office for further action and interrogated several of the workers there while photographing those eating, those serving, and those watching. I sent the following letter to Food Not Bombs co-founder Keith McHenry:...
Posted: Sat, Jan 19, 2013 10:43pm PST
textBurdick Babies Bad-Faith Barrister by Robert Norse
D.A. Bob Lee's Bigtop of Fanciful Felonies returns to Department 6 at 9 AM on Monday, January 7th at the County Courthouse for a Preliminary Hearing for the remaining 7 of the Santa Cruz Eleven. It seemed clear, Friday, at the Readiness hearing that Burdick had developed an unusually soft spot in his heart for the terminally-incompetent assistant-D.A. Rebekah Young. who has been handling the case, missing deadlines, misinforming (or lying) to the defense and the court, and failing to provide...
Posted: Sun, Jan 6, 2013 1:55am PST
textLost in Landers' Library Labyrinth: Show Us the Records! by Robert Norse
After the Library Board magnified the penalties on such "abuses" as having "unattended property" in the library on December 4th, I put in a Public Records Act request to determine what quantity of complaints provoked the change that increases a one month suspension of "library privileges" to six months. After a month, I've still received no answer. For those with extra time on their hands, here's the progress of that journey:...
Posted: Sat, Dec 29, 2012 3:14pm PST
textNew Public Policy Group Launches by Steve Pleich
New group envisions inclusive and compassionate approach to issues of social and economic justice....
Posted: Fri, Dec 28, 2012 9:40pm PST
textWhat Does Gun Violence Have To Do With Movies? by John Thielking
The massacre in Connecticut this week has left people devastated and some are looking for answers. Does boycotting violent movies (or realizing that there are nonviolent alternatives available) offer any hope of creating a mandate for change/gun control/ poverty elimination? This author says an emphatic Yes!...
Posted: Sat, Dec 15, 2012 10:14am PST
textFracking protest targets federal auction of California public land by Source: Center for Biological Diversity
December 12, 2012. Dozens of protesters in hazmat suits carrying barrels labeled “Warning: Toxic Fracking Fluid” rallied outside a federal auction Wednesday morning against plans to lease more than 17,000 acres of California public land to oil companies for drilling and fracking. The Bureau of Land Management auction would open public land in three counties — Monterey, San Benito and Fresno — for oil drilling and fracking. Fracking, or hydraulic fracturing, is a highly polluting form of ...
Posted: Thu, Dec 13, 2012 10:20am PST
textLAFCO Hearing Canceled by Patrick McCormick
LAFCO's December 5th Meeting Has Been Canceled...
Posted: Thu, Nov 29, 2012 10:40am PST
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