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Posted: Sun, Aug 14, 2011 1:38pm PDT
Just out from YourAnonNews website:...
Posted: Sun, Aug 14, 2011 11:51am PDT
Know your rights when dealing with police and federal agents....
Posted: Fri, Aug 12, 2011 2:02am PDT
Statement of solidarity with the anger expressed in the London rebellions...
Posted: Wed, Aug 10, 2011 2:16pm PDT
The East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation (EBALDC), one of Oakland's largest non profit developers has falsely accused around one quarter of the tenants in a 21 unit residential building of denying the building manager entry into their rental units, and is threatening to evict them!...
Posted: Wed, Aug 10, 2011 8:34am PDT
Attempts to silence KPFA’s workers...
Posted: Tue, Aug 9, 2011 9:30am PDT
KPFA managers to remove critic Sonali Kolhatkar from the air...
Posted: Tue, Aug 9, 2011 9:27am PDT
Today, August 6, Hiroshima Day, from 10 a.m. to Noon, on KPFA, 94.1 FM Workweekradio.org ias having a 2 hour special of labor news regarding Wisconsin and elsewhere and promoting peace on this 66th Anniversary of the US nuclear attack on Hiroshima, which was followed on August 9 by another nuclear attack on Nagasaki, to warn the world, and especially the American ally in WW2, the Soviet Union, which was poised to invade Japan as the war in Europe ended in May 1945, that the 20th Century was t...
Posted: Sat, Aug 6, 2011 10:15am PDT
Signatures continue to roll in on the petition drive to recall KPFA board member Tracy Rosenberg, who also sits on the Pacifica National Board. We are close to meeting our goal, but we need your help TODAY to put us over the top....
Posted: Tue, Aug 2, 2011 9:13am PDT
HUD serves notice to Public Housing Authorities across the nation to come up with lists of low-income families to be dumped from the Section 8 Voucher Housing Assistance Program, in the event of major budget cuts to the program!...
Posted: Sat, Jul 30, 2011 7:14pm PDT
Oakland non profit housing developer continues to harass tenants with bogus notices over a $2.5 million renovation scheme at a 21 unit residential building!...
Posted: Thu, Jul 28, 2011 9:04am PDT
Amid one of California's largest civil and human rights cases, only one month after Los Angeles Coalition for Justice for Oscar Grant and the late Grant's family and community condemning judge "Rampart Robert Perry'" for ruling early release of convicted killer former policeman Johannes Mehserle, and the Grant Coalition calling on Eric Holder to bring federal charges of violation of civil rights, on Friday, Grant's friend and witness to police killing him, Johntue Caldwell has also been shot ...
Posted: Mon, Jul 18, 2011 5:35am PDT
Allegedly, a new Lucky supermarket policy is meant to hoodwink Oakland's low-income immigrant communities into spending their hard earned precious resources on poor quality food....
Posted: Sun, Jul 17, 2011 5:49am PDT
Pacifica has been absolved from 4 claims brought by the CWA (paid staff) union, three of them to the National Labor Relations Board. Amy Allison was found by the arbitrator to have been laid off in accordance with the union contract, and the 3 other claims before the NLRB were either dismissed or withdrawn on the advice of the NLRB that they would be dismissed. See below: 1- press release by the Executive Director, 2- a little commentary on the situation, plus 3- some prior comments, 4- text...
Posted: Sat, Jul 16, 2011 4:53pm PDT
On June 1, Catrina Wallace, a 31-year-old black single mother, was sentenced by a Louisiana court to 15 years on bogus drug distribution charges. Less than two weeks later, former Bay Area Rapid Transit cop Johannes Mehserle walked out of prison after serving a mere eleven months for his 1 January 2009 killing of Oscar Grant, an unarmed young black man who was shot pointblank as he lay face down on the ground. These two cases exemplify how little has fundamentally changed in racist capitalist...
Posted: Thu, Jul 14, 2011 11:50am PDT
AC Transit changes procurement policies to support local business....
Posted: Tue, Jul 12, 2011 8:13am PDT
Wealthy Tiburon slumlord-millionaire pleads guilty to attempting to hire an arsonist to burn down Oakland's Menlo Hotel!...
Posted: Fri, Jul 8, 2011 10:20pm PDT
In a stunning plan, the city council of Berkeley is working with the UC Berkeley ASUC to re-zone District 7 as a majority student district. This rezoning will push out the disabled, elderly and will essential hand over control of an entire city district to the UC, students, and the UC police. This is a further sign that non-students are not welcome in Berkeley, especially those from frail communities....
Posted: Fri, Jul 8, 2011 11:18am PDT
Van Jones retreads MLK’s “Dream” with Rebuild the Dream campaign. Van Jones’ website entreats, “The American Dream is under siege -- but a new movement is rising to fight back. Stand up to say “No” to right-wing attacks on the middle class.” Yet, this approach leaves the Democratic Party and Obama’s virtually right-wing administration off the hook. Why not say no to all corporate political parties? Yet, Van Jones dismisses critique and dialectic, preferring instead to blame the victim....
Posted: Fri, Jul 8, 2011 5:33am PDT
Armed Bay Area residents confronted a nazi "show me your papers" checkpoint in Livermore, California on 4th of July weekend. Police Departments use checkpoints to perform warrantless searches and steal vehicles from undocumented drivers....
Posted: Wed, Jul 6, 2011 10:19pm PDT