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Pride and Palestine
The 41st Pride Parade in Long Beach was generally a joyous occasion. But naturally, amid the party atmosphere was serious subjects like AIDS prevention/treatment, parents supporting their LGBTQ offspring, Planned Parenthood, and sobriety. There was also sponsorship by local businesses such as Hamburger Mary's as well as corporations including Disneyland, Walmart, Boeing, Gelson's, and major banks. But attention was also drawn by to Palestine (apparently by unaffiliated activists). See video a...
Posted: Mon, May 20, 2024 6:55pm PDT
KPFA Local Station Board “townhall”—unmasked yet still shameless
“Protector”-controlled KPFA Local Station Board holds a rigged and shameless “Town Hall”....
Posted: Mon, May 20, 2024 3:55am PDT
Pacifica Safety Net (Pacifica Foundation)
Pacifica Safety Net claims long & loudly to have the advice and solutions for Pacifica Foundation's chronic mismanagement -
maybe check out their car, before you have them fix yours...
Posted: Sun, May 19, 2024 9:58pm PDT
CAIR-SFBA Decries Termination of Sonoma State University President Mike Lee
CAIR-SFBA Decries Termination of Sonoma State University President Mike Lee for Supporting Pro-Palestinian Protest Demands...
Posted: Sat, May 18, 2024 6:56pm PDT
AFSCME 3299: Urgent Call to Action!
Picket Locations: https://bit.ly/4dHtnB8...
Event Date: Wed, May 22, 2024 6:00am PDT
Posted: Sat, May 18, 2024 5:49pm PDT
Everyone Should Be Safe - UC Santa Cruz Mobile Crisis Response Team (audio/mpeg 77.7MB)
Interview about the University of California Santa Cruz Mobile Crisis Response Team offering a non-police response for mental health crises with director MaryJan Murphy and supervisor, Beth Chiarelli....
Posted: Sat, May 18, 2024 12:02pm PDT
"California Journey from Slavery to Freedom" aligned to our Federal Juneteenth Holiday
2024 California Juneteenth is a quasi-optional holiday, where State employees must request a personal holiday and receive approval before enjoying our newest Federal Holiday, Juneteenth....
Posted: Thu, May 16, 2024 9:27pm PDT
Equal Rights Amendment Conference: 100 Years, Not One More – Equal Voice, Equal Vote 2024
Mount Saint Mary’s University - Doheny Campus
10 Chester Place
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Info & registration: https://www.eracoalition.org/the-equal-rights-amendment-100-years-not-one-more-equal-voice-equal-vote-in-2024/...
Event Date: Fri, May 31, 2024 10:00am PDT
Posted: Wed, May 15, 2024 11:09am PDT
CUCFA Statement On Campus Protests
May 7, 2024 - The Council of UC Faculty Associations (CUCFA) denounces the growing number of attempts to intimidate, repress, and criminalize campus protests of Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza that is supported economically and politically by the United States....
Posted: Tue, May 14, 2024 11:41pm PDT
California Commission to Consider Funding Harmful I-80 Expansion Project
ORANGE, Calif., May 14, 2024 — The California Transportation Commission will vote Thursday on whether to fund the Yolo 80 Corridor Improvements Project. The project proposes to add one lane of traffic in each direction, expanding the highway from six to eight lanes as it travels from Davis to Sacramento through the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area....
Posted: Tue, May 14, 2024 11:29pm PDT
Bonk: University of California Office of the President Attacked
With the Aurora Borealis above us and the martyrs in our hearts, we attacked the UC Office of the President in solidarity with the Palestinian Resistance. Using a fire extinguisher filled with red paint we covered the facade and smashed seven windows. Then, with access to the building, we released 500 cockroaches inside and emptied a second fire exintguisher onto the interior. We finalized the act by leaving a water jug inscribed with "Bonk" at the scene - an homage to the militants of Cal Po...
Posted: Tue, May 14, 2024 12:43am PDT
UC Regents Mobilization - Nakba Day
Lakireddy Grand Ballroom, Conference Center, UC Merced (5200 N Lake Rd, Merced)...
Event Date: Wed, May 15, 2024 8:30am PDT
Posted: Mon, May 13, 2024 12:17pm PDT
Congress Urged to Spend $100 Million to Save Monarch Butterflies
Population Declines 60% as Fish and Wildlife Service Weighs Protections...
Posted: Mon, May 13, 2024 7:53am PDT
Divesting from Apartheid: Continuity, Difference, and Historical Lessons
Virtual Event. Register Here: https://ucr.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAod-qgpzIrHNeoUA337buBDaYV6yZaarst#/registration...
Event Date: Mon, May 20, 2024 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, May 12, 2024 11:35pm PDT
Feather River Action! on Forest Fires and Clearcuts (audio/mpeg 61.8MB)
It’s called Lost Sierra because it hasn’t been as heavily impacted by tourism or development as some other places in the Sierra Nevada Mountain range....
Posted: Sun, May 12, 2024 11:19pm PDT
UC Alumni Open Letter Sign On, No Donations Until Divestment
As alumni of the University of California (UC), we demand that the UC Regents call for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, fully divest from weapons manufacturers and other targets of the Boycott, Divest, and Sanctions (BDS) movement, and immediately increase and formalize protections for current students, staff and faculty who are Palestinian, Arab, Muslim, and those who are vocally condemning the genocide and calling for a ceasefire....
Posted: Sat, May 11, 2024 1:45am PDT
Aramark at Yosemite Receives Second Marginal AOR in a row. Triggers contract cancelation.
NPS says that Aramark has "Created An Unacceptable Risk of Damage to Park Resources."...
Posted: Thu, May 9, 2024 12:36pm PDT
National Voter Registration Day 2024
Find info and SF Bay Area events here: https://nationalvoterregistrationday.org/
Register to vote in CA here: https://registertovote.ca.gov/
Or register in person at your county's registrar/election office...
Event Date: Tue, Sep 17, 2024 7:00am PDT
Posted: Wed, May 8, 2024 8:52am PDT
Food Empowerment Project Embraces Shared Leadership to Advance Justice and Equality (video/mp4 221.5MB)
The new collective organizational model streamlines communication, nurtures creativity and drives more impactful initiatives...
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2024 8:18am PDT
SDS Humboldt Statement on the End of the Occupation of Siemens Hall
It may be the end of the occupation, but we’re only just getting started...
Posted: Sun, May 5, 2024 9:46am PDT