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textKenneth Foster Update by via Campaign to End the Death Penalty
An update from Kenneth Foster’s friend Adam Axel:...
Posted: Mon, Feb 18, 2008 4:48pm PST
image"NoKill" animal shelter gurus fail the nation's animals
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by I love animals as much as the next guy
The Humane Society of the United States estimates that eight to ten million unwanted cats and dogs are killed every year because of lack of homes. Animal lovers everywhere are determined to stop this killing of innocent pets. They have turned to so called "NoKill" gurus who promise to stop the killing with life saving programs. Unfortunately the killing continues. Have shelters failed these "NoKill" plans or have the "NoKill" plans failed the shelters?...
Posted: Sun, Feb 17, 2008 4:08pm PST
textUpdated Address on L & Kevin (animal activists in Calif) by Earth Liberation Prisoner Support Ntwk
ELP has just received the following e-mail about the two jailed American animal rights activists, L. L. and Kevin Olliff....
Posted: Sat, Feb 16, 2008 11:49am PST
imageUC Santa Barbara Students Against War Disrupt Army Biotech Conference
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by a UC Student Against War
UC Santa Barbara Students Against War Disrupt Collaborative Biotechnology Military Research Conference...
Posted: Fri, Feb 15, 2008 7:11pm PST
imageHow Negro Hills became El Dorado Hills, an original Republican Community
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by Khubaka, Michael Harris
Hal Erpenbeck, President and Board Members of the newly created Clarksville Historical Society will share some of the history of the El Dorado region during Black History Month, 2008, February 27, 2008 6:00 p.m, El Dorado Branch Library. Featured speaker, Melinda Peak, a professional archeologist who has done extensive research throughout California, will be talking about the history of the Natoma Water and Mining Company, which dates back to 1850. This amazing company acquired 8000 acre...
Posted: Fri, Feb 15, 2008 12:35pm PST
textMarcha Migrante III at the Canadian Border by Enrique Morones (repost from e-mail)
Update on Marcha Migrante III - at the Canadian Border on Feb 12....
Posted: Thu, Feb 14, 2008 11:22pm PST
textGSA Network, Transgender Law Center, and EQCA Saddened Over Shooting of Gay Jr. High Stude by TLC
Advocates urge stronger bullying prevention efforts to prevent escalation of violence...
Posted: Thu, Feb 14, 2008 3:51pm PST
textTwo new American animal rights prisoners! by Earth Liberation Prisoners Support Network
ELP has just learnt that two American animal rights activists have been raided and remanded....
Posted: Thu, Feb 14, 2008 12:34pm PST
imageJFAV ALL SET TO MARCH FOR EQUITY, JUSTICE and FAMILY REUNIFICATION, FEB 19.
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by Justice For Filipino Ameircan Veterans
What do We want, Equity ! No Justice, No Peace! The Justice for Filipino American Veterans (JFAV) an alliance of different Filipino World War II veterans groups, youth and students and community groups are all set to mark the 62nd year of the Rescission Act on February 18, and March on Feb 19. 2008 in Los Angeles.. The JFAV will mark February 18 with two mass actions. The first event called JFAV EDUCATION AND ACTION FORUM will be held on February 18 from 9:00 to 2:00 PM at the Lake ...
Posted: Thu, Feb 14, 2008 10:57am PST
textAnti-War Protesters Drive Industry-Army Conference from UCSB, Santa Barbara by sbindymedia.org and sbantiwar.org
***For continued breaking information, visit www.sbindymedia.org and www.sbantiwar.org.*** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 13, 2008 (Santa Barbara, CA) -- Anti-war protesters celebrated today after having forced the US Army's Institute for Collaborative Biotechnologies (ICB) to cancel the second day of its annual conference at UC Santa Barbara....
Posted: Wed, Feb 13, 2008 11:32pm PST
text350 War Resistors Blockade and Disrupt UCSB Army/Industrial Conference - 3 Arrests by SB-IMC!! repost
ISLA VISTA, Tuesday, February 12, 2008 About 350 anti-war activists met to rally at Pardall Tunnel, where they were addressed by speakers at an open microphone, including a man from Iraq and a former Marine-turned-organizer. Emotions ran high and alternated between intense anger against the war, sadness over the loss of life, and hope, joy, and optimism for the future. At times, feelings were tense, and the police helicopter circling overhead made an ominous presence. The demonstrators sho...
Posted: Wed, Feb 13, 2008 11:22pm PST
imageUCSB Students Against War Disrupts Collaborative Biotechnology Military Research Conference
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by SB-IMC!! repost
Today more than five hundred UCSB Students Against War disrupted the military Institute of Collaborative Biotechnology conference to demand an end to UC complicity in illegal weapons research designed to kill Iraqis in an illegal war....
Posted: Wed, Feb 13, 2008 11:20pm PST
imageLiberation & Sabotage: Italy, USA, UK & Spain
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by ALF/FLA
Things have been busy in Italy with 20'000 pheasants and 6 rabbits liberated as well as Zoolanda (pet shop) owners cars and zoo construction machinery sabotaged. In Spain as the HLS march arrived at Novartis HQ a group of masked activists smashed a CCTV camera, windows and spray-painted the walls. Also three goats rescued in California and abuses locks glued in the west of the UK....
Posted: Wed, Feb 13, 2008 2:25pm PST
textTuesday: Meet Your Senators - Drop in on their District Offices Today by Americans for Safe Access
Celebrate Medical Marijuana Awareness Week by urging your U.S. Senators to support medical cannabis research!...
Posted: Tue, Feb 12, 2008 11:57am PST
imageJFAV Pays Tribute to Rep. Tom Lantos,(D-CA), 80
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by Justice For Filipino Ameircan Veterans
The Justice for Filipino American Veterans(JFAV) pays tribute to Rep. Tom Lantos of California who passed away. JFAV learned that Lantos, 80, passed away at the Bethesda Naval Medical Center in suburban Maryland. Lantos, a Democrat who chaired the House Foreign Affairs Committee, disclosed last month that he had been diagnosed with cancer of the esophagus. He has supported the veterans equity bill ....
Posted: Mon, Feb 11, 2008 12:10pm PST
textSEIU Mergers, Labor Power, Union Democracy And the Future of the SEIU-Forum 3 LA by Labor Video Project
SEIU members in Southern California speak out about the affects of forced mergers of their locals....
Posted: Sun, Feb 10, 2008 5:42am PST
documentFILIPINO COMMUNITY MARKS 62nd YEAR OF THE RESCISSION ACT
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by JFAV
REMEMBER THE RESCISSION ACT! The Justice for Filipino American Veterans (JFAV) an alliance of veterans, community, youth, students and other groups will hold a two-day event recognizing the contributions of Filipino veterans of WWII, as well as the injustices they continue to endure. On February 18, 1946, 62 years ago, the 79th US Congress passed the infamous Rescission Act that removed the recognition to 250,000 Filipino American veterans who served during the Second World War. The first eve...
Posted: Wed, Feb 6, 2008 11:29am PST
textGreen Party Coverage by Kimberly Wilder
Ralph Nader, Cynthia McKinney and Elaine Brown matched up on the Green Party of California presidential primary ballot. This article includes primary results, and reports and analysis from the polls....
Posted: Wed, Feb 6, 2008 5:08am PST
textRalph Nader projected to win Green Party Primary in California by Sec. of State source
Ralph Nader, yet an undeclared candidate, nevertheless looks to be California Greens' choice in th presidential primary....
Posted: Wed, Feb 6, 2008 2:38am PST
textCalifornia’s Delegate Count: An Exercise in Futility? by Paul Hogarth via Beyond Chron
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 : Ultimately, the race for the Democratic presidential nomination is a fight for delegates. Both campaigns admit this, and both expect the race to go all the way to the National Convention. And while we don’t know what will happen tonight, it’s fair to predict that Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama will receive an equal number of California delegates....
Posted: Tue, Feb 5, 2008 6:50am PST
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