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textAlbany Landfill Eviction Monday Morning!! by HJ
the cops are coming to the albany landfill tomorrow, monday, to kick out the people who live there and initiate a 2-week period of 'cleaning up' the park which will entail the use of heavy machinery, i.e. tractors/bulldozers! it's possible that they will be attacking some of the artwork as well as they have mentioned time and time again that they want it gone and this is the longest cleanup they have scheduled since 1999....
Posted: Mon, Sep 24, 2007 1:52am PDT
textBringing Down the House: The Current Foreclosure Crisis by crudo
From the forthcoming Modesto Anarcho #5. If you want a PDF copy of this, email us at: anarcho209[at]Yahoo[dot]com....
Posted: Sun, Sep 23, 2007 11:32pm PDT
calendarEat and Live Green
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by Jeffrey Smith
The Orchard Garden Hotel - Roots Restaurant 466 Bush Street San Francisco, CA...
Event Date: Wed, Oct 3, 2007 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Sep 23, 2007 12:46pm PDT
textBerkeley gets lesson in downtown management from Santa Cruz by Sentinel staff writer
Repost: (Much of this isn't true. Telegraph avenue has a *lot* more affordable places to eat and things to buy than Pacific Avenue of Santa Cruz) SANTA CRUZ — The city of Berkeley — as quirky and liberal as Santa Cruz and plagued with some of the same problems — is looking this direction for help to rein in panhandlers and drug dealers downtown, and restore consumer confidence....
Posted: Sun, Sep 23, 2007 8:43am PDT
imageSacred Science of Agriculture and the Autumnal Equinox in the 2007 Farm Bill
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by Khubaka, Michael Harris
Sacred Science of Black Farmers and Agriculturalists From Ancient Nile Valley Civilization share the concept of universal equality. 2007 Farm Bill debate demonstrates the past, present and future opportunity for returning, existing and new Black Farmers to return to the "Foundation of Black Culture."...
Posted: Sun, Sep 23, 2007 8:22am PDT
textIraqi cholera outbreak spreads to Baghdad by via UK Independent
Saturday, September 22, 2007 : An outbreak of cholera in Iraq, which has so far infected 1,500 people, has now reached Baghdad, the World Health Organisation reported yesterday....
Posted: Sat, Sep 22, 2007 11:09am PDT
textMystery Meteor in Peru Might be Satellite Speculate Russians by NAM (reposted)
Originally From New America Media Saturday, September 22, 2007 : NEW YORK — The object that fell from the sky and struck the Peruvian village of Carancas, in Puno, leading local villagers and animals to fall ill, could have been a satellite containing a radioactive isotope, not a meteor as was originally reported, according to New York’s Spanish-language El Diario/La Prensa....
Posted: Sat, Sep 22, 2007 10:07am PDT
textLocal: Berkeley Housing Authority Wait List Opens by Posted By Lynda Carson
The Waiting List For Berkeley Housing Authority Public Housing Is About To Open: (Bring income verification when filing application)...
Posted: Fri, Sep 21, 2007 6:06pm PDT
textWareham Development Sux by Displaced@warehamsux
Displaced since August 8, 2004 due to deficient condominium provided by Wareham Development....
Posted: Fri, Sep 21, 2007 4:45pm PDT
documentZooming At You: Public Assembly Ban in City Parking Lots: 8:30 AM City Hall 9-27
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by Robert Norse
The Downtown Commission will be on the business end of staff and police "persuaders" come next Thursday September 27th, when the SCPD returns with thin stats to push through the Coonerty "Parking Lot Panic" Law. Listed below are the phone numbers of Downtown Commission members (City Hall doesn't have their e-mails for some reason). Call them and tell them to vote no or at least wait until we can get more public records....
Posted: Fri, Sep 21, 2007 10:33am PDT
textCalif. health care reform goes to special session by Marilyn Bechtel via PWW
The debate over statewide health care reform continued in California’s Legislature this week, at the same time the nation’s first city health care program, “Healthy San Francisco,” took another step toward implementation. Last week, Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger called a special legislative session to continue work on health care reform and water issues, left unresolved because of basic disagreements and because the legislative process was sidetracked during a 51-day budget standoff....
Posted: Fri, Sep 21, 2007 8:27am PDT
textVictory for Lincoln Place Tenants!! by Lincoln Place Tenants Association via Beyond Chron
Note: This court ruling enforces limitations on the Ellis Act passed by the State Legislature in 1999, and means that invoking the Act does not prevent local governments from preventing the elimination of rental housing or its conversion to non-residential use. The 1999 bill was known as the "Burton Amendments" after State Senator John Burton, its chief legislative champion....
Posted: Fri, Sep 21, 2007 7:59am PDT
textNOTICE: Berkeley Public Housing Wait List Is Opening by Repost:
The Waiting List For Berkeley Housing Authority Public Housing Is About To Open:...
Posted: Thu, Sep 20, 2007 10:48pm PDT
calendarRECONSTRUCTING HEALTH CARE: The Pros, Cons, Benefits, and Pitfalls of Universal Coverage by Christie Bahna
The Commonwealth Club of California 595 Market St., 2nd Floor San Francisco, CA 94105...
Event Date: Wed, Sep 26, 2007 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Sep 20, 2007 5:47pm PDT
calendarSan Rafael{Join a San Anselmo businesses man on how to create a greener Home} by
The Wooden Duck 1848 Fourth Street,San Rafael, CA 94901 415-453-0345...
Event Date: Tue, Sep 25, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Sep 20, 2007 3:49pm PDT
textPotty Talk by Robert Norse
Bookshop SantaCruz Owner, Former Mayor, and Current Supervisor Neal Coonerty made some comments about vandalism, his bookshop, and homeless rights advocates Becky Johnson and Robert Norse on-line as a response to a Sentinel story about grafitti painted on City Hall yesterday. The Sentinel deleted the comment (as well as at least 25 others). I saved the webpage, yesterday, however--and here it is!...
Posted: Thu, Sep 20, 2007 12:51pm PDT
imagePhotos of Arizona Town Hall Discussing Health Care Reform 9-19-07.plus Audio
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by AZ Radio IMC
Photos of AZ Town Hall talking about Health Care Reform at Mesa Community College,with link of Audio....
Posted: Thu, Sep 20, 2007 12:50pm PDT
textFrance: Communist Party mayor calls police on the homeless by wsws (reposted)
Thursday, September 20, 2007 :In the early morning hours of September 6 in the Aubervilliers municipality in north Paris, CRS riot police brutally evicted more than 80 homeless families from a public square in the Maladrerie district where they had pitched their tents opposite a local school. Aubervilliers, a municipality of 63,000 inhabitants, is run by the French Communist Party (PCF) and its Socialist Party (PS) and Green Party allies....
Posted: Thu, Sep 20, 2007 7:08am PDT
textCourt Set to Rule Against Jose Morales in Ellis Eviction by Paul Hogarth via Beyond Chron
Thursday, September 20, 2007 : In a ruling that appears to defy the California Supreme Court, San Francisco Superior Court Judge Ronald Quidachay is likely to grant judgment against tenant Jose Morales today and deny the 78-year old activist a jury trial. The judge found the landlord’s statement that he was going out of the rental housing business “conclusive” as a matter of law, despite the landlord giving multiple versions of his plans for the property....
Posted: Thu, Sep 20, 2007 6:58am PDT
textDean Preston to Start Statewide Tenant Organization by Paul Hogarth via Beyond Chron
Thursday, September 20, 2007 : Tomorrow is Dean Preston’s last day as a staff attorney at the Tenderloin Housing Clinic (T.H.C.), ending a seven-year stint in what was a very rewarding job. But local activists should not feel that Dean is “leaving.” He’ll be starting up a statewide tenants’ rights organization for California’s 14 million renters who struggle to get by in today’s brutal housing market....
Posted: Thu, Sep 20, 2007 6:57am PDT
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