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LUNAFEST Fundraising Film Festival
Rio Theater
1207 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, Ca 95062...
Event Date: Sat, Jan 27, 2007 7:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Jan 12, 2007 11:39am PST
Anti-War demonstration in Palo Alto
The Peninsula Peace and Justice Center held a demonstration in Palo Alto.......
Posted: Thu, Jan 11, 2007 7:58pm PST
New at The Sentencing Project / ASA Conference and Thursday Events
Why you should go to the ASA Conference, and more!...
Posted: Thu, Jan 11, 2007 4:32pm PST
Police Misconduct Litigation Seminar in LA
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, CA...
Event Date: Sat, Jan 20, 2007 9:00am PST
Posted: Thu, Jan 11, 2007 3:23pm PST
On the US-Wide Anti-War Mobilization against the Bush “Iraq Troop Surge”
The Alliance for Just and Lasting Peace in the Philippines (AJLPP) - USA, a member of the national steering committee of the International A.N.S.W.E.R., stands with the American people not only in opposing all unjust wars and racism being perpetrated by the imperialist system. For the Filipino American community, all imperialist wars are not patriotic crusades and a worthy cause to die for. We vehemently oppose Bush’s new policy of the “Iraq troop surge” or the Iraq alternative, for this is j...
Posted: Thu, Jan 11, 2007 3:15pm PST
Rally & Protest to Protect Sacred Places:No Powerplants & Drilling at Medicine Lake!
Protect Sacred Places. No Powerplants & Drilling At Medicine Lake!
Monday Janurary 29, 2007
Rally & Protest March. Rain or Shine!...
Posted: Thu, Jan 11, 2007 2:37pm PST
Fair Oaks: Demonstration No Troop Surge
8121 Madison Ave in Fair Oaks 95628 Recruitment Center for all armed forces...
Event Date: Fri, Jan 12, 2007 1:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Jan 11, 2007 2:11pm PST
Activists to Converge at Congresswoman's Home
Activists will gather peacefully in front of Congresswoman Doris Matsui's Sacramento home Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. to ask the Congresswoman to stop funding the "war" and to explain to her that by approving the funding of the war she puts the troops in harm's way....
Posted: Thu, Jan 11, 2007 2:02pm PST
Tell Gov. To Reduce Marijuana Prisoners
The Gov. has also proposed cutting Prop. 36 drug treatment
programs intended to keep offenders out of prison, California
currently has over 1,400 marijuana prisoners, more than 14 times the
number in 1980....
Posted: Thu, Jan 11, 2007 12:48pm PST
1/18 SF Labor TV On "The Healthcare Crisis, The Democrats, CA Governor Schwarzenegger and
The TV show Labor On The Job will focus on the new healthcare proposals by California governor
Schwartzenneger...
Posted: Thu, Jan 11, 2007 12:34pm PST
Iraq vets,Cindy Sheehan, Chomsky tell Bush: Out of Iraq Now!
Iraq Vets, Cindy Sheehan, Chomsky and others tell Bush:
U.S. Troops Out of Iraq Now!...
Posted: Thu, Jan 11, 2007 4:04am PST
AMERICAN TORTURE CHAMBERS: A Report on Today’s Prisons & Jails
This report is just the tip of the iceberg. I've had to cut so much of the information I've gleaned doing the research into U.S. gulags to curb length. So this paper is just the first part of a series I'm pulling together. The next segment will focus on the history of U.S. prisons and the rise of the prison industrial complex. I'm hoping this series will be a wake-up call to the general public as well as the Movement that we must take action against the terror of a growing police state -- a...
Posted: Thu, Jan 11, 2007 2:28am PST
Popular Malibu eatery now refuses to sell the trendy health drink, POM Wonderful
Popular Malibu eatery refuses to sell the trendy health drink, POM Wonderful after learning the juice is used in torturous tests on animals...
Posted: Wed, Jan 10, 2007 7:40pm PST
Is the Iraqi Liberation Act (PL 105-338) Unconstitutional?
Private citizens or group of citizens are able to bring Federal Court cases questioning the constitutionality of Public Law 105-338 the "Iraqi Liberation Act of 1998", specifically regarding congressional sponsorship of regime change in Iraq, such sponsorship presented as an offence against the law of nations, United States Constitution, Section 8, Clause 10. Public Law 107-423 "Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002" was in part based on PL 105-338....
Posted: Wed, Jan 10, 2007 5:25pm PST
Assemblyman Mark Leno on the Release of Taser Device
Upon TASER International’s release of their designer tasers being marketed to all consumers, Assemblyman Mark Leno (D-San Francisco) today announced he is considering legislation regulating taser usage and expressed his concerns about the many unanswered questions and issues relating to the safety and oversight of tasers....
Posted: Wed, Jan 10, 2007 4:16pm PST
GSA Network News: January 10, 2007
GSA Network Highlight
Countdown to the Expression NOT Suppression Conference!
GSA Network Announcements
1. This Weekend - GSA Network Leadership Training! (Orange County)
2. Legally Blonde Benefit on January 25! (Bay Area)
3. Save the Date - GSA Network Leadership Training! (Concord)
4. Queer Youth Advocacy Day 2007 Leader Applications Available Soon!
5. Free Resources for New or Re-Registered GSAs!
6. GSA Network is Seeking a Winter Intern! (San Francisco)
7. GSA Network Youth Cou...
Posted: Wed, Jan 10, 2007 3:42pm PST
Migrant workers spark debate in Asean meet
The rights of Southeast Asia’s vast army of migrant workers are proving to be a source of dispute for regional nations looking to agree a labor deal this week, an official said Wednesday. The 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) plans to issue a declaration at its annual summit aimed at shoring up the rights and working conditions of the bloc’s migrant labor force....
Posted: Wed, Jan 10, 2007 3:00pm PST