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The United States Navy has divided the old Parcels and named new ones at Hunters Point. It is now trying to hint that capping the whole shipyard is the way to go. Way back in the year 2000 over 87% of San Franciscans demanded that the whole shipyard be cleaned to residential standards. Well, be must stick to that. The City and County of San Francisco has a Precautionary Principle on its books - let us stick to that. In fact - if the U.S. Navy polluted the Shipyard - then it is mandated to cle...

Preventative health care positions are being threatened by state budget cuts and may soon disappear since they are not part of mandated nurse-patient ratios. San Francisco is looking to lose 30 percent of its home health care program for Medi-Cal patients. In less heavily populated areas, including Monterey and Humboldt counties, one home health care nurse makes the difference between care or no care for people isolated by lack of public transportation....

Friday, June 27, 2008 : The huge attacks carried out by the Czech coalition government against the social gains and living standards of the population are exacerbating social and political tensions, which are already the most intense since the re-introduction of the free market in 1989-1990....

In fact, she authored California's proposed Single Payer plan: SB 840! Three-minute QT movie. 43MB....

On the first real nice day of the year, a peaceful gathering occurred in Three Trees parking lot on W. Cliff Drive. Within minutes, SCPD Officer Christian LeMoss had broken Donna Deiss' arm, arrested her, and charged her with battery on a peace officer, possession of marijuana, and resisting arrest. Today only the resisting arrest charge remains....

Ksamang (Companero) Don White, PRESENTE! Don is an internationalist like Norman Bethune. He was ever present for Filipino-American issues like the anti-Marcos movement and the Oust Estrada campaign and the oust GMA movement. He always drew paralells with the brutal US-Marcos dictatorship and the atrocious El Salvador military dictatorship that existed at the same time....

Wednesday, June 25, 2008 :Millions of people in the US, and not merely those with the lowest incomes, are being hammered by a combination of job losses, rising prices for basic items such as food and gasoline, and the drop in the value of their homes....

Marketbar 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA...

Berkeley City Hall 2134 MLK Berkeley, Ca...

The Eastern Neighborhood Planning Process has taken over 10 years and the residents of San Francisco have fallen prey to the worst type of corruption from the SF Planning Department. The Land Use Committee headed by the most corrupt, inept, ignorant and arrogant person - Sophina Maxwell has further complicated matters. The areas worst affected the Bayview Hunters Point that was handed over lock, stock, and barrel to the SF Redevelopment Agency....