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Event Date: Sat, Sep 9, 2006 10:00am PDT
Posted: Sun, Sep 3, 2006 12:00am PDT
Dear Mrs. Callaway, I've been working long and hard on this today, and hope that it serves well for your TPoL tomorrow. I think you'll find the epilogue to be flattering to your fine cyber-magazine! Please consider a prominent placement of this article, as I believe lives are at stake. Your (tired) servant, CPTMAY...
Posted: Sat, Sep 2, 2006 10:43pm PDT
With the recent deal between the Gov and Cali legislature re: reducing greenhouse gas emissions, proponents of nuclear power are sure to push for more nuke plants as a 'solution' to global warming. Nuclear power is a taxpayer subsidized, carcinogen-producing, dangerous and wasteful scam. For alternatives that are really wothwhile, check the Nuclear Information and Resource Center's website and fight to shut down the nukes....
Posted: Sat, Sep 2, 2006 4:20pm PDT
The first issue of volume 3 of the Ballistic Helmet zine has been printed.
http://ballistichelmet.org/zine/v3/i1/zine.pdf
[Published in Santa Barbara - email punkrider at ballistichelmet.org for a free print subscription.]...
Posted: Sat, Sep 2, 2006 8:22am PDT
The crusader against rising gasoline prices, Stewart A. Alexander, is opposed to a California proposition on the State’s November ballot, to tax gasoline, because he believes it will not prevent gasoline price gouging at the pumps. Instead Alexander is proposing to introduce a program that he has identified as the, Friendly Petroleum Producers Program, to help provide relief at the pumps for consumers and the trucking industry....
Posted: Fri, Sep 1, 2006 5:13pm PDT
The state of California is embarking on a ground-breaking effort to curb global warming, following an agreement between Arnold Schwarzenegger, the state's movie star Republican Governor, and the Democrat-dominated state legislature, to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 25 per cent by 2020....
Posted: Fri, Sep 1, 2006 7:25am PDT
photos of press conference commemorating one year after hurricane Katrina...
Posted: Thu, Aug 31, 2006 10:09pm PDT
The Democratic Speaker of the Democratic CA Assembly is stonewalling a disaster relief bill that would send millions of dollars in no-interest loans and grants to commercial salmon fishermen who are at risk of losing their livelihoods due to government mismanagement of the Klamath River....
Posted: Thu, Aug 31, 2006 6:17pm PDT
Feinstein herself has directly profiteered from the U.S. imposed misery she voted for in Iraq. Her husband, Richard Blum, is a billionaire investor that together with CEO Ronald Tutor own investment companies that hold 75% of the voting stock in a company called Perini. On March 12, 2004 Perini was awarded a $500,000,000 contract for rebuilding the electrical infrastructure of southern Iraq. So Feinstein is profiting from the U.S. bombing of the Iraqi infrastructure as well as its inefficient...
Posted: Thu, Aug 31, 2006 6:07pm PDT
Starts at: Story Rd. / King Rd. (Parking Lot Mi Pueblo) in San José
Ends at: San José City Hall (Santa Clara St / 5th St.)...
Event Date: Mon, Sep 4, 2006 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Aug 31, 2006 8:40am PDT
On July 11, Republican Congressman Devin Nunes of California's 21st District introduced bill HR 5760 titled the "Giant Sequoia National Monument Transition Act of 2006," which would allow expired timber sales to be implemented in the Monument. The purpose of the bill is to arbitrarily counteract the court decisions of 2005 that halted timber sales grandfathered in by the Proclamation and to forestall a protective ruling by federal Judge Breyer....
Posted: Wed, Aug 30, 2006 8:43pm PDT
Stewart Alexander is continuing his street campaign to become the next California Lieutenant Governor visiting the cities of San Francisco, Fresno and Oakland. He is reaching thousands wherever he goes with a simple and brief message; “Stop the war and bring the troops home now.” Within the past two months the street campaign has given Alexander the opportunity to make a visible presence to over a half million Californians statewide....
Posted: Wed, Aug 30, 2006 8:42pm PDT
The LA Chapter of Americans for Safe Access (ASA) is calling for all medical
cannabis patients, caregivers, and supporters to attend a special community
meeting in response to recent collaboration of the LAPD and federal law
enforcement to close medical cannabis collectives in Los Angeles....
Posted: Wed, Aug 30, 2006 6:52pm PDT
Aug 30, 3:30 PM - DEA agents are raiding Trichome
Healing Center at 7100 Van Nuys Blvd....
Posted: Wed, Aug 30, 2006 6:51pm PDT
Activists from Code Pink and other anti-war organizations are expected to occupy the offices of Democratic legislators who failed to support Assembly Joint Resolution 36, a measure calling for the return of the California National Guard from Iraq....
Posted: Wed, Aug 30, 2006 4:00pm PDT
It is the first time both houses of California legislature have voted for Universal Health Care. The bill will now return to the State Senate for concurrence and will probably be put on Governor Schwarzenegger's desk by Wednesday September 1st....
Posted: Wed, Aug 30, 2006 11:37am PDT
The Black Church played a central role in the early Black Sacramento experience of the Gold Rush era (1844 -1895) a renassiance of strong Black Church leaders in all aspects "civic responsibility" is needed in sharing of the "good news."...
Posted: Wed, Aug 30, 2006 9:48am PDT
VotersForPeace.us has added lawn signs and bumper stickers to it's activist toolkits....
Posted: Wed, Aug 30, 2006 8:04am PDT
Anti-bias bill clears California Senate in landmark vote...
Posted: Tue, Aug 29, 2006 11:50pm PDT