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Seven cops brutalize naked man walking through sleepy CA beach town, break his jaw
Article from the San Luis Obispo Tribune describes how a naked man was brutalized last weekend by seven deputies and police, who pepper sprayed him, shot beanbags at him, hit him with batons, tasered him, and broke his jaw, for "failing to cooperate." He had to be sent to Fresno to put his face back together. If he was on drugs as the police suggest, why have no charges been filed?...
Posted: Tue, Oct 16, 2007 12:59am PDT
Petition: Stop the Spray!
10's of Thousands of California residents are being sprayed with potentially harmful and partially undisclosed chemicals. Our voices must be heard loud and clear: CALIFORNIA, STOP THE SPRAY!...
Posted: Mon, Oct 15, 2007 11:18pm PDT
Pro LBAM Spray Next Political moves
There is a war for your mind!...
Posted: Mon, Oct 15, 2007 8:37pm PDT
LBAM the stuff they will unleash on us.
You must spread the news fast ! Repost all over !!...
Posted: Mon, Oct 15, 2007 8:22pm PDT
EPA says pesticide to eradicate LBAM does not contain disputed ingredient
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says a pesticide that was sprayed over parts of the Central Coast to eradicate the light brown apple moth does not contain a disputed ingredient that forced a judge to temporarily suspend the aerial spraying last week....
Posted: Mon, Oct 15, 2007 6:52pm PDT
Rally to Stop the Spray Oct-16, 5:30pm
OCT-16, 5:30pm RALLY TO STOP THE SPRAY. 701 Ocean Street Santa Cruz, Court House Steps. Brings signs, share information and meet your neighbors. And it's fun. Then attend Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors Meeting at 7pm. At 7pm LBAM is on the agenda.
Meeting is open for public comments....
Posted: Mon, Oct 15, 2007 2:36pm PDT
Students Against War meeting
Above the Bay Tree Bookstore at UCSC, in conference room A-D... come find us!...
Event Date: Fri, Oct 19, 2007 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Oct 15, 2007 1:08pm PDT
Sir No Sir!
UCSC Merrill Baobob Lounge...
Event Date: Wed, Oct 17, 2007 8:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Oct 15, 2007 12:59pm PDT
“Nunca Había Sido Tanta la Destrucción y la Estupidez de los Gobiernos": Marcos
La rebelión que sacudirá América no repetirá caminos y pasos de otras, expresa...
Posted: Mon, Oct 15, 2007 12:01pm PDT
Talk of the Bay: Steve Scholl Buckwald on Aerial Spraying in Santa Cruz (audio/mpeg 7.6MB)
On Tuesday Oct 9th 2007on KUSP’s Talk of the Bay George Cadman discusses concerns about the spraying with Steve-Scholl-Buckwald managing director of the Pesticide Action Network....
Posted: Sun, Oct 14, 2007 3:26pm PDT
Students Against War bus to SF
Bus will be leaving from the East Remote Parking Lot around 9:00 and returning 4pm-ish....
Event Date: Sat, Oct 27, 2007 9:00am PDT
Posted: Sun, Oct 14, 2007 2:43pm PDT
Counter Recruitment at UCSC Graduate Student Career Fair (10/15)
We're going to meet at 10:30 AM at the Stevenson event center where the grad student career fair is, to hang around and pass out flyers and have a general presence against the army health services. The career fair goes from 11 til 3 so if you drop by anytime between then, come find us!...
Posted: Sun, Oct 14, 2007 1:00pm PDT
Counter Recruitment at UCSC Graduate Student Career Fair
Stevenson event center
UC Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Mon, Oct 15, 2007 10:30am PDT
Posted: Sun, Oct 14, 2007 12:56pm PDT
Suterra's Legal Moves
Suterra, manufacturer of the pheromone spray proposed for use in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties, makes legal moves and encounters some roadblocks seeking to suppress info on the composition of the spray....
Posted: Sun, Oct 14, 2007 12:08pm PDT
Nurseries under attack by CDFA over LBAM
"For them to come in and find one larva and have us spray 14 acres doesn't make sense,"...
Posted: Sun, Oct 14, 2007 10:36am PDT
"No Loitering" & "Ban on Gatherings" in Public Downtown Parking Lots Update
Last Tuesday, City Council passed its First Reading of Vice-Mayor Coonerty's expansion of last year's "No Trespassing in Public Parking Garages and Lots" law. If given final passage on Tuesday October 23rd, the law will go into effect on November 22nd, making it illegal to linger in any of 9 square blocks downtown. It's already illegal to linger in 4 of those 9 square blocks. Waiting in or with your car or bike beyond 15 minutes will also become illegal. The citation will cost $124 or mor...
Posted: Sat, Oct 13, 2007 5:48am PDT
Suterra Issues Cease and Desist Letter to Indybay regarding "Secret" Ingredient in CheckMate Pesticide
Suterra LLC, a manufacturer of "biorational" pest control products based in Bend, Oregon, has issued a cease and desist letter to Indybay demanding that information about a "secret" ingredient in the CheckMate OLR-F mating disruption pheromone be removed from the site....
Posted: Fri, Oct 12, 2007 7:09pm PDT
Evo Morales Advocates for New Economic Models During U.N. Address
NEW YORK - In the last week of September, Bolivian President Evo Morales came to New York to speak to the U.N. General Assembly and a variety of audiences about global warming, the devastating effects of unchecked capitalism, the re-founding of his country in the face of internal and external pressures, and other issues....
Posted: Fri, Oct 12, 2007 12:45pm PDT
Water: A Human Right, Not a Source of Profit!
United Presbyterian Church
112 E. Beach Street, Watsonville
(enter from the parking lot behind the Cabrillo lot across from the Watsonville library)...
Event Date: Fri, Oct 19, 2007 6:30pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Oct 12, 2007 11:36am PDT
Concert Benefit for the RCNV, VFP, etc.
Veteran's Hall: 846 Front St.
Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Sat, Oct 13, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Oct 12, 2007 11:31am PDT