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textASA CA Weekly Alert by Americans for Safe Access
It's a new year, and there's still a LOT going on in the medical marijuana community. Between meetings, hearings and protests, there are opportunities to support medical marijuana throughout all regions of California. It's time to make our voices heard!...
Posted: Fri, Jan 6, 2006 7:17pm PST
textOfficial Report: CYA to Blame for Recent Death by Books Not Bars
The Inspector General just released a report confirming what youth and families have known all along: Joseph Maldonado didn't have to die -- Chad's prison guards failed to save his life....
Posted: Fri, Jan 6, 2006 5:21pm PST
textAnti-Abortion Ads in BART?!? by Alito, writing on the wall & countin the days
Surely you've noticed by now; these ads were prominent on each of ten train cars at 3 p.m. in downtown San Francisco today....
Posted: Fri, Jan 6, 2006 3:21pm PST
textCall Joe Nation TODAY--Bring home our National Guard from Iraq! by CODEPINK North Bay
Can you take 30 seconds to call Assemblyman Joe Nation's office today and ask him to support State Assembly Resolution AJR36, to bring our CA National Guard from Iraq? It would really help our grassroots campaign....
Posted: Fri, Jan 6, 2006 2:13pm PST
textCall for Volunteers - Stop San Diego from Suing the State over Prop 215! by Americans for Safe Access
On Tuesday, January 10th, activists in San Diego will be protesting before the board meets and testifying at the meeting. We are calling on Bay Area activists to volunteer at ASA's Oakland office on Monday to help mobilize patients and advocates in San Diego....
Posted: Fri, Jan 6, 2006 1:07pm PST
text1/12: Press Conference/Rally to Stop The Execution of Clarence Ray Allen by via list
Press Conference/Rally to Stop The Execution of Clarence Ray Allen Thursday, January 12, 2006 4:00 PM The California State Building Van Ness and McAllister San Francisco, CA 94102...
Posted: Fri, Jan 6, 2006 1:47am PST
textIndustrial Hemp To Receive Hearing in California Assembly next Tues by via NORML
NORML is pleased to announce that Assembly Bill 1147, an act to legalize the licensed cultivation of industrial hemp, will receive a committee hearing and vote this coming Tuesday....
Posted: Thu, Jan 5, 2006 11:09pm PST
textYOU Can Help Put Executions on Hold! by ACLU-NC
Now is the time to tell your legislators to put executions on hold by supporting the "California Moratorium on Executions Act" (AB 1121) which would halt all executions while the California Commission on the Fair Administration of Justice is investigating the problem of wrongful conviction and the administration of the death penalty in California....
Posted: Thu, Jan 5, 2006 10:53pm PST
textIDA - Bay Area Events by Mat Thomas
- Gopher Gardening at Ocean Beach This Saturday - IDA's Undercover TV Celebrates One-Year Anniversary - Attend Effective Advocacy for Animals Workshop in San Francisco This Sunday - Help the Wild Parrots - Urge SF Supervisors to Protect Landmark Trees - Compassionate Cooks' January Cooking Class: "Healthy Resolutions - High Flavor, Low Calorie"...
Posted: Thu, Jan 5, 2006 8:24pm PST
textHelp Stop Napa Vineyard from Killing Bears for Eating Grapes by Mat Thomas
Vineyard owner Paul Maroon has had four bears and two mountain lions officially killed by federal trappers because he says they destroyed fences surrounding his property, ate his grapevines and threaten his staff's safety. Instead of shooting the bears, Maroon could have simply used electrified fencing. Please ask your State Representative to revise the depredation permit policy so that vineyards are required to build electric fences before a permit is issued to kill animals....
Posted: Thu, Jan 5, 2006 12:27pm PST
textThe Million Dog Wall Project by Mary O Connor
A Virtual Wall of One Million Dogs Photographs on the Internet to highlight Animal Rights...
Posted: Thu, Jan 5, 2006 5:57am PST
textNo clemency hearing for condemned man by reuters repost
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger ruled out a clemency hearing on Wednesday for the state's oldest death row prisoner, who is scheduled to be executed on January 17 for ordering three murders while serving a life sentence in prison....
Posted: Wed, Jan 4, 2006 9:51pm PST
textGSA Network News: January 4, 2006 by GSA Network
1. GSA Leadership Training (Santa Cruz & Palm Springs) 2. Sylvia Guerrero is Back!- Apply for Winter/Spring Speaking Engagement (Bay Area) 3. Queer Youth Advocacy Day! Sign up today!!! 4. Re-Register your GSA today - get new resources & keep informed!! and more...
Posted: Wed, Jan 4, 2006 9:48pm PST
textAfter 'Brokeback Mountain,' the Deluge: Gay Escort Predicts a Rise in Clientele by New America Media (reposted)
The film "Brokeback Mountain" is released nationwide and in England this week, and PNS contributor R. Hagen, a male escort and writer in West Hollywood, predicts it will unleash a deluge of repressed feelings among closeted men. Hagen has a degree in engineering....
Posted: Wed, Jan 4, 2006 9:01pm PST
textA World Beyond Capitalism Conference Volunteer Meeting! Solidarity! by AWBC Volunteer
A World Beyond Capitalism 2006 Conference, The Annual International Multiracial Alliance Building Peace Conference Invites the public to a volunteer meeting. All our welcome! http://www.aworldbeyondcapitalism.org...
Posted: Wed, Jan 4, 2006 5:26pm PST
textGovernor faces clemency decision in another death penalty case (Clarence Ray Allen) by Mercury News repost
Schwarzenegger said Friday he would not hold a public clemency hearing for Allen, but he could hold a private clemency hearing, as he did for Stanley Tookie Williams, who was executed last month....
Posted: Tue, Jan 3, 2006 11:57pm PST
textBiodiesel Bulletin by National Biodiesel Board
Temporary Waiver Granted for B2 Requirement in Minnesota Two Weeks Left to Register for Biodiesel Conference Biodiesel Projects Funded Through USDA, USB First Biodiesel Plant a Reality for Indiana World Energy Wins Platts Energy Distinction Bonnie Raitt Raises Money for Biodiesel Outreach in Tennessee Biodiesel On and Off the Clock: Willamette Valley Vineyards...
Posted: Tue, Jan 3, 2006 10:14pm PST
textDPF News and Events by Death Penalty Focus
oops, missed the one that was today...check their website for subscription info, then you can post their announcements :)...
Posted: Tue, Jan 3, 2006 9:46pm PST
textMinutemen associated with Keith Gilbert by orcinus
Remember way back in April when creepy paranoids Jim Gilchrist and Chris Simcox, fabricators of the Minutemen Project, fooled the laziest mainstream media outlets into marketing a couple hundred ignorant, cranky crackers as the vanguard of a bold, new movement of polite vigilantes concerned about immigration issues? In the dominant discourse, the Minutemen’s disavowal of racism went unchallenged. Even the impotent Governator, trying to hustle some California far-right brownie points, felt com...
Posted: Tue, Jan 3, 2006 6:11pm PST
textEBAA Announces Foster Farms Week of Action Across Northern California by East Bay Animal Advocates
Jan. 5th begins seven days of compassion at Costco...
Posted: Tue, Jan 3, 2006 4:00pm PST
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