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Homeless Man Wrongfully Convicted Twice Myron E. Howard, after having been previously convicted of child molestation, a crime he did not commit and a conviction that was subsequently overturned and its judgment vacated after being excluded as the perpetrator by post-conviction DNA testing, he was rearraigned on the same charges, denied the procedural defense of "double jeopardy," forced to enter a plea with the court to gain his freedom, and then convicted of one count of the earlier charged crimes for a second time....
Posted: Tue, Mar 15, 2005 7:36am PST
THIS WEEK AND NEXT: 2 Books Not Bars Campaign Events! === THURSDAY 3/17 ===
=== DAY OF ACTION IN SACRAMENTO ===
=== NEXT TUESDAY 3/22 ===
=== SPECIAL SCREENING OF "SYSTEM FAILURE" IN SOUTHERN CALIF.===...
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 10:40pm PST
National Center for Lesbian Rights Hails Decision as a Victory for Fairness and Equality California Court Rules Same-Sex Couples Must Be Allowed To Marry
National Center for Lesbian Rights Hails Decision as a Victory for Fairness and
Equality...
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 3:57pm PST
Marriage Celebrations all over California Tonight The SF Superior Court ruled that that the state's exclusion of same-sex couples from
civil marriage is unconstitutional.
Take Action Tonight in Your Local Community to Celebrate this Historic Marriage
Decision!...
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 3:28pm PST
Lepp Hearing Postponed this Past Friday--- What? Lepp Hearing rescheduled this previous Friday...
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 12:55pm PST
Judge finds California's marriage law unconstitutional 
A judge ruled Monday that California can no longer justify limiting marriage to a man and a woman......
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 12:35pm PST
Tired of feeling oppressed by yellow ribbon magnets, direct action contest alert Contest call, do public service, remind the passive patriots that we mainly just tolerate them here, take direct action to win prizes, undermine patriotism at all costs....
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 11:10am PST
California Activist Groups Form State Association Animals Gain Strong and Unprecedented Voice in Sacramento California Animal Association to Tackle Legislative Initiatives...
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 9:51am PST
chimpanzees in captivity DawnWatch: Chimps shot dead in attack -- superb coverage from Anderson Cooper on CNN with Jeff Corwin 3/3/05...
Posted: Fri, Mar 11, 2005 4:54pm PST
Anti-Racist Organizing Needed To Confront Nazis Meeting in Northern California * Apparently some Nazis are planning on having a show on the 18th of this month somewhere in Northern California at a bar that's supposedly friendly to white power bands and ideas. Rumor has it that this show will also be a tool for recruiting new members into their fold.*...
Posted: Fri, Mar 11, 2005 11:49am PST
Calif. gov’s ballot measures rev up opposition Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s road trip last week to gather signatures on three pet ballot measures has raised the likelihood of a special election later this year featuring a series of anti-people initiatives. Labor and community organizations are springing into action in response....
Posted: Fri, Mar 11, 2005 11:44am PST
CA Voting Systems and Procedures Panel Meeting ALL ITEMS MAY BE RE-ORDERED TO BE HEARD ON ANY DAY OF THE
NOTICED MEETINGS.
THE ORDER OF BUSINESS MAY BE CHANGED WITHOUT NOTICE....
Posted: Thu, Mar 10, 2005 11:51pm PST
Gun battle with LA police leaves one man dead, another injured The driver, 20-year-old Ryan Vargas, was wounded when police returned fire and was in critical condition at a local hospital, said Officer Kristi Sandoval, a police spokeswoman. His passenger, whose name has not been released, was found dead in the car after the shoot-out.
No officers were injured....
Posted: Thu, Mar 10, 2005 7:07pm PST
J Lo & PETA Do Lunch! Animal activists made diners at Jennifer Lopez's Pasadena, Calif., restaurant Madre's a little uneasy Thursday as they showed them images of animals skinned alive over lunch.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals followers took their fur protests against Lopez to a new level by protesting outside Madre's....
Posted: Thu, Mar 10, 2005 4:18pm PST
Take a Stand on Internet Hunting Now 
Live animals can now be hunted on the Web, and state lawmaker wants practice stopped. Even the NRA is appalled....
Posted: Thu, Mar 10, 2005 10:41am PST
G.L.A.S.S. Announces Support of SB 307 (Simitian) Legislation Denies Access to Dextromethorphan for Youth Under the Age of 18 Without Physician Prescription...
Posted: Thu, Mar 10, 2005 12:42am PST
Bill to Help Adidas Kill Kangaroos Help DEFEAT AB734. The bill removes the current ban on the importation and sale of any part
or product of all species of kangaroos except those listed as endangered....
Posted: Wed, Mar 9, 2005 9:51pm PST
Save Adult Education in Oakland: Free Fax Send a free fax to help save Adult Education in Oakland....
Posted: Wed, Mar 9, 2005 10:30am PST
Tripping the Four Horsemen A strategic look at where the peace movement is now, and how to stop the war machine....
Posted: Wed, Mar 9, 2005 8:58am PST
"I Made a Promise" The story of a Wall Street Whistleblower The story of a whistleblower who survived 9-11 and helped treat the wounded and discovered links between the terrorists, her employers, and the highest levels in the U.S. government....
Posted: Wed, Mar 9, 2005 8:49am PST
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