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Declaration of Peace Actions, Sept. 21 - 28 
The Declaration of Peace is a nationwide campaign to establish a concrete and rapid plan for peace in Iraq. Join the movement to Declare Peace!...
Posted: Wed, Sep 20, 2006 12:40pm PDT
Celebrate A Day Without Cars! (9/22) 
How to participate:
Friday, September 22nd
- Join fellow Santa Cruzers for a Community "Green Cities" Bike Parade!
- Gather 5:30 at the clock tower Ride at 6:00
- Don’t drive or ride in a car
- Walk, bike, skateboard, or take public transportation!
- Wear/decorate your bike in Green!
- Tell a friend...
Posted: Wed, Sep 20, 2006 1:33am PDT
Grill The Shitty Council Candidates on Free Radio Coming up on Free Radio Santa Cruz Thursday September 21 at 6 PM--Council Candidate Simba Kenyatta live and in person.
Following him on Sunday September 24 at 10 AM--shadow Mayor and Councilman Mike Rotkin will answer phone-in questions....
Posted: Tue, Sep 19, 2006 10:58pm PDT
Immigration Raid Protest in Watsonville!! (9/24) 
JOIN US FOR A PROTEST AGAINST THE RECENT INS (I.C.E.)
IN WATSONVILLE, SANTA CRUZ, AND HOLLISTER!
WE NEED IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PREVENT FUTURE RAIDS!...
Posted: Mon, Sep 18, 2006 11:37pm PDT
The 13th Annual Peace and Unity March!! (10/7) 
THE 13TH ANNUAL PEACE AND UNITY MARCH!!...
Posted: Mon, Sep 18, 2006 11:34pm PDT
Reclaiming The Streets of Santa Cruz for Immigrant Rights 
With only 24 hours of notice, people from all walks of life were invited to an emergency Reclaim The Streets protest in response to the recent mass-arrest of 107 immigrants in Santa Cruz, Watsonville and Hollister. On September 15th, a Reclaim The Streets protest marched from the post office down Pacific Ave and all around the Beach Flats. Not knowing how the Beach Flats community would respond to the protest, demonstrators raised their fists and chanted against deportations and la migra. Com...
Posted: Mon, Sep 18, 2006 10:39pm PDT
Speak Out Against Immigration Raids in Santa Cruz 
On September 15th, an emergency protest was held at the County Government Building in Santa Cruz. Community members, including teachers, students and workers, spoke out against the recent immigration raids in Santa Cruz, Watsonville and Hollister. A bilingual elementary school teacher explained that her students are very scared to go out in public. Other speakers talked about racism in our society and ongoing attacks against workers through imperialism and capitalism....
Posted: Mon, Sep 18, 2006 7:38pm PDT
Immigration Raid Protest in Watsonville!! (9/24) JOIN US FOR A PROTEST AGAINST THE RECENT INS (I.C.E.)
IN WATSONVILLE, SANTA CRUZ, AND HOLLISTER!
WE NEED IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PREVENT FUTURE RAIDS!...
Posted: Mon, Sep 18, 2006 6:23pm PDT
Council Candidate Forums Tonight (Monday 9-18) and Tomorrow (Tuesday 9-19) City Council Forum times...
Posted: Mon, Sep 18, 2006 4:43pm PDT
Religious Leaders Speak Out For Immigrant Rights 
In response to raids in Santa Cruz, Watsonville and Hollister by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE aka INS, la migra) agency of the federal government, religious leaders with Communities Organized for Relational Power (COPA) held a press conference on September 13th to speak from their religious traditions about immigration. ICE sweeps, detentions and deportations, called "Operation Return to Sender," took place on September 7th and 8th according to the corporate media. However, th...
Posted: Mon, Sep 18, 2006 12:03am PDT
Hopping the Davenport Express Taking the scenic route back from Santa Cruz--an extensive interview with "Hobos from Hell" zine writer, trainhopper, and former Free Radio Santa Cruz broadcaster Lee....
Posted: Sun, Sep 17, 2006 12:26pm PDT
Union Picket at UCSC (9/16) IT HAS BEEN ONE YEAR SINCE UCSC CUSTODIANS HAVE BEEN FIGHTING FOR EQUITABLE WAGES. COME JOIN US TO INFORM THE NEW AND RETURNING UCSC COMMUNITY THAT WE CONTINUE OUR STRUGGLE WITH UC ADMINISTRATION....
Posted: Fri, Sep 15, 2006 1:01pm PDT
Struggling on the Street Recently evicted Tenants Rights Union of Santa Cruz founder Donna Deiss, and her partner Shane were evicted last month. Her report from her RV follows....
Posted: Thu, Sep 14, 2006 6:58pm PDT
emergency response RECLAIM THE STREETS! September 15th @ 6 PM On Friday, September 15th, there will be an emergency response Reclaim The Streets in response to the recent mass-arrest of 107 immigrants in Santa Cruz County. We will meet at the Clocktower downtown (Pacific St. & Water St.) at 6:00 PM....
Posted: Thu, Sep 14, 2006 6:25pm PDT
AUDIO: Jim Wallis speaks in Santa Cruz 9/12/06 
On 9/12/06 at the First Congregational Church in Santa Cruz, The Resource Center for Nonviolence (www.rcnv.org) and Barrios Unidos (www.barriosunidos.net) hosted Rev. Jim Wallis of the Sojourners spiritual community (www.sojo.net). Rev. Wallis spoke in Santa Cruz to a crowd of nearly four hundred about his new book "God's Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn't Get It". From the book jacket: "Since when did believing in God and having moral values make you pro-war, pro-r...
Posted: Thu, Sep 14, 2006 5:05pm PDT
FSRN: ICE Raids Shake Up Central Coast (audio/mpeg 5.2MB) The Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted a series of pre-dawn raids last week in Santa Cruz, and Monterey Counties, dubbed "Operation Return to Sender." One-hundred-seven people were netted In the sweeps. This week, religious leaders of many denominations and social justice activists, took aim at federal immigration policy and denounced "Operation Return to Sender." Vinny Lombardo reports....
Posted: Thu, Sep 14, 2006 1:03pm PDT
Indynewswire: Doug Keegan on ICE Raids (audio/mpeg 12.1MB) Federal officers from Immigration & Customs Enforcement, or ICE, conducted pre-dawn raids September 7 & 8 in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, and Hollister. Dubbed "Operation Return to Sender," the sweeps netted 107 undocumented immigrants, mostly from Mexico, but also people from El Salvador, Guatemala and India. Doug Keegan is director of the Santa Cruz County Immigration Project. He spoke with Indynewswire's Vinny Lombardo, via telephone, about the recent ICE raids in Santa Cruz, and Monterey Cou...
Posted: Thu, Sep 14, 2006 12:52pm PDT
Update on the Santa Cruz City Council Race 
If you haven't found it yet, you should really check Bruce Bratton's online newsletter every week. He always has his ear to the ground and does a great job covering local politics. His website is: http://www.brattononline.com...
Posted: Thu, Sep 14, 2006 10:51am PDT
THE TRUMAN SHOW at Santa Cruz Guerilla Drive-In (9/15) 
Truman Burbank is the star of "The Truman Show," a 24-hour-a-day cultural TV phenomenon that broadcasts every aspect of his life -- live and in color -- without his knowledge or consent....
Posted: Wed, Sep 13, 2006 11:09pm PDT
Oaxaca Reportback at Brown Berets Meeting (9/14) 
Thursday, September 14
7:00pm
Brown Berets Office
406 Main Street (Suite 408b)
Watsonville
http://brownberets.info...
Posted: Wed, Sep 13, 2006 6:12pm PDT
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