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See a full scale model of the Wall and learn about what you can do to pressure Israel to comply with international law and tear down the wall!...
Posted: Fri, Oct 22, 2004 1:00am PDT
Prop 64 Will Stop Public from Protecting Against Pesticide Drift; 'Public Health Warning: No On 64' Say Public Health Advocates...
Posted: Fri, Oct 22, 2004 12:31am PDT
BART Police SWAT team members are now riding on BART trains with machine guns in their hands. This is part of a pre-election homeland security initiative to "prevent another Madrid."...
Posted: Thu, Oct 21, 2004 6:42pm PDT
Labor strife involving locked out hotel workers in San Francisco and UC service workers in Berkeley, Davis and throughout the UC system will be featured on the KDVS Davis 90.3 FM public affairs program "Speaking in Tongues" tomorrow, Friday, 10/22, from 5pm to 6pm...
Posted: Thu, Oct 21, 2004 4:50pm PDT
They know that campaigns with the most money almost always win, and they know that their corporate backers have the most money to give. They know that Prop. 62 virtually guarantees that only their fat cat-backed candidates will be elected and that no grassroots challengers may ever again appear on the ballot....
Posted: Thu, Oct 21, 2004 11:54am PDT
NEW statement from Mike Alcalay, Lincoln Bergman, Jeffrey Blankfort, Riva Enteen, Maria Gilardin, Bill Mandel, Henry Norr, Les Radke...
Posted: Wed, Oct 20, 2004 7:54am PDT
On Friday, Judge Richard Kramer of the California Superior Court
in San Francisco agreed to let two conservative groups revive
their lawsuit against San Francisco, effectively allowing the
organizations to keep making the case that same-sex couples
should not be allowed to wed....
Posted: Tue, Oct 19, 2004 12:27am PDT
Today is the last day to register to vote in California!...
Posted: Mon, Oct 18, 2004 1:48pm PDT
Hollywood Actor One of Three Alleging Entrapment by San Francisco
Police...
Posted: Mon, Oct 18, 2004 9:08am PDT
This is a list that the Stolen Lives Project in the Bay Area has compiled of people who were killed by police or other law enforcement in Northern California, from 2001-2004. I left some names out because I was unable to find more details about their deaths,a nd I am sure that there are others who have been killed. Please email me if you know of other people who were killed, or if you have corrections about any of these entries. We are also seeking longer entries that will go into the next...
Posted: Sun, Oct 17, 2004 2:09pm PDT
Government boreocratic failures decades old failed to recognize Wintu tribal status, refuse to correct their mistake. Now the lack of tribal status could prevent the Wintu from effective opposition to the proposed CAL-FED raising of Shasta dam that would flood sacred spiritual sites along the McCloud River.....
Posted: Thu, Oct 14, 2004 11:24am PDT
October 22nd is the national day of protest to stop police brutality, repression, and the criminalization of a generation. A lot of work against police brutality has been done in the San Jose area recently, since there were several killings by police this year, and there will be an event the evening of 10/21. As expected, there will also be an event in SF on Friday, but in a NEW LOCATION and at a new time. WEAR BLACK on October 22nd, even if you can't make it to the protest! Bring a cand...
Posted: Wed, Oct 13, 2004 1:08am PDT
Tiyani Lybon Mabasa, a longtime leader of South Africa's Liberation Struggle and currenly leader of the Socialist Party of Azania, will speak in the Bay Area on Oct. 12-Oct. 14. See below or indybay calendar for details....
Posted: Tue, Oct 12, 2004 2:26pm PDT
The Million Worker March is a historic mobilization for the U.S. working class. Never before has the labor movement stood independent of the Democrats and Republicans to clearly state the class needs of those who do all the work in this country.
This is what one socialist group, Workers Action, suggests to strengthen and expand this groundbreaking movement....
Posted: Mon, Oct 11, 2004 4:00pm PDT
WARRANT FOR ARREST OF PROPERTY...
Posted: Sat, Oct 9, 2004 9:53pm PDT
A statement from Mike Alcalay, Lincoln Bergman, Jeffrey Blankfort, Riva Enteen, Maria Gilardin, Bill Mandel, Henry Norr, Les Radke...
Posted: Thu, Oct 7, 2004 3:05pm PDT
KSFO/KGO corporate executive Marnie Tattersall is now in charge of KPFA's General Manager hiring process....
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 3:03pm PDT
Statewide Coalition Awards Local Grants to Support Changes in Schools...
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 12:22pm PDT
More than 200 Stockton owner-operator truckers working out of the rail yards in California's Central Valley have joined the IWW since July and won several victories....
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 10:55am PDT
The California Election Web Forum is a brand new message board where people can discuss the various propositions....
Posted: Mon, Oct 4, 2004 3:22pm PDT