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Express your progressive ideas at SF's Bay2breakers, 15 May 2005! Same-sex couples in wedding costumes can get their message across without words. Animal-rights activists can show how they'd "rather be naked than wear fur." Or you can join "nudes4peace" at Octavia & Hayes....
Posted: Wed, May 4, 2005 1:40pm PDT
> Community activists Tommi Avicolli Mecca and Peter Wong will hold a
> ceremony at Harvey Milk Plaza on May 22, 2005 at 2 PM to mark the
> second anniversary of the murder of Sakia Gunn....
Posted: Wed, May 4, 2005 9:57am PDT
> Hi
> Last week's three-hour picket of Badlands was incredible. We turned a
> lot of customers away. We had some great discussions with bar-goers.
> We energized 18th street with our chants....
Posted: Wed, May 4, 2005 9:56am PDT
Budget cuts for this year have severely effected the homeless. Interview with Jesus Medellin of the Coalition on Homelessness....
Posted: Tue, May 3, 2005 5:02pm PDT
Thursday, May 5, 2005
Rally at 5:00 p.m.
Press Conference at 5:15 p.m.
March at 8:05 p.m....
Posted: Mon, May 2, 2005 9:07pm PDT
The Plumbers Union of San Francisco, friends of anti-tenant "mayor" Newsom, is doing its best to attack the workingclass with their proposed eviction of tenants in 156 low cost units at the Civic Center Hotel owned by this gang of landlord thugs....
Posted: Mon, May 2, 2005 7:16pm PDT
The Transit Justice Coalition needs your help! We're a coalition of over 30 San Francisco community groups working to stop MUNI from raising fares and cutting services, and we're going into high gear in the next month. Come out to brainstorm strategies and plan creative actions to defend affordable public transit and stop this back-door tax on low-income people....
Posted: Mon, May 2, 2005 11:10am PDT
Get ready for San Francisco's 6th Annual Cannabis Day at Civic Center Plaza!
Saturday May 7, 2005
12noon-6pm...
Posted: Sun, May 1, 2005 10:05pm PDT
Thurs 5/5
Rally, press conference, candlelight vigil, march to city hall
5pm, starting at Jefferson Square Park at Laguna and Eddy St. in SF...
Posted: Sun, May 1, 2005 10:00pm PDT
What's happening right now is that the feds have lowered the payment standard so that for example, with a $1600 one-bedroom, HUD will only pay $1300 for it now. The tenant HAS TO MAKE UP THE $300 DIFFERENCE. Every tenant with a voucher in SF (over 7,300 vouchers!) will get a rent increase this year, anywhere from about $100-400/mo. People on Section 8 canNOT afford these increases. If landlords do not agree to lower the rent down to the new standard or the tenant does not find another place t...
Posted: Sun, May 1, 2005 8:57pm PDT
"Old-time anti-war square dance" raises over $1,000 for Navy war resister Pablo Paredes and Iraq Veterans Against the War....
Posted: Sun, May 1, 2005 11:56am PDT
WHERE: Outside Badlands
WHEN: TODAY, Saturday, April 30, 9 PM
WHY: Stand up against racism!...
Posted: Sat, Apr 30, 2005 9:28pm PDT
... flow together at Femina Potens; confrontation at Clovis; art happening at Islais Creek... + news of Speedos, CA anti-queer amendment, daring 2 age, steroids 4 girls, more......
Posted: Sat, Apr 30, 2005 8:20pm PDT
pictures from the Really Really Free Market...
Posted: Sat, Apr 30, 2005 5:39pm PDT
"Truth and Lies of the Biscuit Fire"- Indymedia Film Premiere- with recent action footage from the ongoing direct action campaign in So. Oregon and speakers from the front lines.
Saturday, April 30th, 8pm. Station 40- 3030b 16th St at Mission. Upstairs.
Contact Laurel@o2collective.org 541-301-8963...
Posted: Sat, Apr 30, 2005 12:05pm PDT
Transit advocates took the Muni fare fight to riders this morning, as twenty or so members of the Coalition for Transit Justice held a protest at the corner of 16th and Mission Streets this morning against planned Muni fare hikes and service cuts and to rally rider support for future actions at City Hall....
Posted: Sat, Apr 30, 2005 11:03am PDT
"Enough is Enough !"
DATE: Sat. 4/30/2005
TIME: 7:00 PM
Duration: 2 Hours
San Francisco
SF Bayview Opera House 4705 3rd st
between Oakdale and Newcomb)...
Posted: Fri, Apr 29, 2005 10:44pm PDT
"Truth and Lies of the Biscuit Fire"- Indymedia Film Premiere- with recent action footage and speakers from the front lines.
Saturday, April 30th, 8pm. Station 40- 3030b 16th St at Mission. Upstairs....
Posted: Fri, Apr 29, 2005 12:02pm PDT
Jury votes no pepper spray on non-violent protestors....
Posted: Thu, Apr 28, 2005 7:11pm PDT
Unanimous verdict finds police used excessive force against peaceful activists protesting logging of ancient redwoods....
Posted: Thu, Apr 28, 2005 6:24pm PDT