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April 20 - Student Day of Action!
EDUCATION IS A RIGHT! STUDENTS DEMAND ACCESS, AFFORDABILITY AND QUALITY!...
Posted: Sun, Apr 10, 2005 10:30pm PDT
Patients Needed at Union City council meeting, Tue. 4/12/05, 7:00 pm
Medical cannabis patients, and those who care about them, are needed at the
upcoming Union City city council meeting on Tuesday, April 12 at 7:00 p.m....
Posted: Sun, Apr 10, 2005 9:09pm PDT
Tax Day Protest - April 15 - Main Oakland Post Office
April 15, the deadline for filing our taxes, is a powerful day to speak up for
marriage equality. We need your presence at our rally at the Main Oakland Post
Office, 1675 7th Street (just .3 miles from the West Oakland BART station)....
Posted: Sun, Apr 10, 2005 2:02pm PDT
4/14: Workers at UC Campuses Need Your Support
Picketing begins 6am, Thursday, April 14,
continues until 11:30 pm...
Posted: Sat, Apr 9, 2005 11:01pm PDT
May Day Benefit Screenings Of "THE TAKE"
There will be two special screenings of "The Take" in San Francisco and Oakland to benefit the Latin American Working Class Film & Video Festival...
Posted: Sat, Apr 9, 2005 3:55pm PDT
Greet the Governor in Berkeley Friday Morning!
Friday, April 8
BAYER
800 Dwight Way, Berkeley
9:30AM...
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 5:45pm PDT
Support UC Berkeley's Campus Workers!
On April 14, campus workers will go on strike to fight for their rights and for a fair contract....
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 1:52pm PDT
Voices in Wartime opens April 15th
Voices in Wartime is a feature-length documentary that delves into the experience of war through powerful images and the words of poets – unknown and world-famous....
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 1:51pm PDT
Oakland Council votes for herbicide ordinance
Last night's City Council meeting voted unanimously
for doing an Environmental Impact Report to determine
the safety of the proposed herbicide use in the
Oakland Hills for fire prevention....
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 12:53am PDT
Action Alert: Oakland City Council Mtg, Tues, April 12th
The Oakland City Council Public Safety Committee will be holding
hearings on a report by the City Administrator concerning the first
seven months of Oakland's medical cannabis dispensary ordinance next
Tues, April 12th, at 7:30 PM at City Hall....
Posted: Wed, Apr 6, 2005 4:52pm PDT
Measure Y Coalition Mobilzation Dates and Core Demands
Below are our 6 core demands we will be
making to the City at our mobilization to hold the
City accountable to invest Measure Y money into real
violence prevention solutions. As many of us still
recognize the rediculous nature of a "violence
prevention" measure that prioritizes spending on
police, we will be laying out our vision for police
acountability and effective violence prevention
programs....
Posted: Wed, Apr 6, 2005 9:22am PDT
Tuesday 6+7pm, Pesticide Alert - Oakland City Council
Please come out to Oakland City Hall, tomorrow, Tuesday, April 5, 2005, at
6pm (public forum) 7pm (voting), when the proposed ordinance to use
herbicide as a method of wildfire prevention is going before the full City
Council....
Posted: Mon, Apr 4, 2005 11:21pm PDT
4/9: Social Security Townhall!
WHEN: Saturday, April 9, 2005
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
WHERE: United Healthcare Workers West, 560 Thomas Berkeley Way (20th Street), Oakland
(Service Employees International Union – SEIU 250) – 3rd Floor...
Posted: Mon, Apr 4, 2005 11:00pm PDT
PROTECT SOCIAL SECURITY (more pictures)
RALLY TO PROTECT SOCIAL SECURITY...
Posted: Sun, Apr 3, 2005 11:00pm PDT
Rwanda People with Disabilities KPFA 94.1 FM Sunday 6:30PM
Sunday
April 3 at 6:30 PM on 94.1 FM or on the internet at
http://www.kpfa.org....
Posted: Sun, Apr 3, 2005 1:15pm PDT
East Bay Free Skool
The Barrington Collective is starting a free school, which will include peer to peer skillsharing aswell as address the current crisis in the OUSD by holding neighborhood meetings, offering free a afterschool/summerschool program for the children and youth of Oakland, and provide adult education classes in things like ESL...
Posted: Sat, Apr 2, 2005 10:19pm PST
Pictures From Coalition Of University Employees Protest Against Bad-Faith Bargaining by UC
UC diverts funds from executive salaries to raise worker wages.... April Fools!
UC says it values its work force but while UC has plenty of money for its "priorities," it does not have a dime for unionized workers?! How much longer can UC get away with this bad joke?...
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 7:28pm PST
Update on Riders Trial Going Into Friday 4/1
Please attend if you can.
Main courthouse, Dept. 13, 7th floor, morning session starts at 9:00
a.m....
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 12:09am PST