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Bay Area Ozone Plan Passed Despite Community Protests (audio/mpeg 2.2MB)
In a joint hearing, ABAG, BAAQMD, and MTC pass an ozone attainment plan protester call a dirty air plan. (4:55)...
Posted: Wed, Jul 18, 2001 7:21pm PDT
NASNA confernce schedule
NASNA is an association of newspapers sold by homeless people, providing survival income and accurate portrayal of the homeless situation across the continent. From July 26 - 29 over 150 representatives from street newspapers in dozens of cities on the United States, Canada and Mexico will converge on San Francisco for a conference at New College of California....
Posted: Wed, Jul 18, 2001 3:46pm PDT
"Love Festivals of Hooterville: Just for You!"
This is the article that probably got you all hugging trees out in there. Suppression of the info contained has cursed us with ever-increasing amounts of lawlessness....
Posted: Wed, Jul 18, 2001 11:40am PDT
Protesters Confront Ruling Elite at their Private Bohemian Club
The resort town of Monte Rio, Calif., doubled in size on July 14 as 1,000 demonstrators from all over the state converged to protest the annual all-male gathering of the U.S. elite at Bohemian Grove. Bohemian Grove is a luxurious campsite along the Russian River 75 miles north of San Francisco....
Posted: Wed, Jul 18, 2001 10:42am PDT
Protesters Confront Ruling Elite at their Private Bohemian Club
The resort town of Monte Rio, Calif., doubled in size on July 14 as 1,000 demonstrators from all over the state converged to protest the annual all-male gathering of the U.S. elite at Bohemian Grove. Bohemian Grove is a luxurious campsite along the Russian River 75 miles north of San Francisco....
Posted: Wed, Jul 18, 2001 10:37am PDT
George Jr. & the CIA ::: Rogue Nation Sells Holocaust Weapons
"When I was coming up, it was a dangerous world, and we knew exactly who 'They' were. It was 'Us versus Them,' and it was clear who 'Them' was. Today, we're not so sure who the 'They' are, but we know 'They're' there." George W. Bush January, 2001...
Posted: Wed, Jul 18, 2001 2:24am PDT
Flashpoints Radio July 17: Pacifica Victory; Starwars n Bugs Bunny: Exxon Update
KPFA Flashpoints Radio July 17, 2001: (link to audio in 'full story' text below)
- Pacifica reform activists score a huge victory today when judge denies Pacifica request to meet to appoint five new members (21 min)
- Star Wars test like Bugs Bunny w an Acme missile (5 min)
- Exxon-Mobil protests update (30 min)...
Posted: Wed, Jul 18, 2001 12:03am PDT
The Politics Of Oakland Outhouses's
To Pee, Or Not To Pee,
That Is The Question......
Posted: Tue, Jul 17, 2001 11:55pm PDT
7/21 Sustainable Ag. Event, Berkeley
Berkeley Farmers' Market, Saturday, July 21, 10am to 3pm
Civic Center Park, Center St. @ MLK, Jr. Way
(1 block from "Berkeley" BART station)...
Posted: Tue, Jul 17, 2001 11:21pm PDT
What's wrong with G8?
This article came by email from A-info Tuesday morning. It originated in Ireland. It includes an protest the G8 poster in PDF and a number of links.
"Believing I live in a reality constructed by my own consciousness does imply a schizophrenic state that ignores the existence of others and their beliefs...It is possible to recognize the beliefs of others and the ways in which those beliefs influence you, while at the same time maintaining your own independence from those beliefs." from Beyo...
Posted: Tue, Jul 17, 2001 9:21pm PDT
They are coming again to take our land - Report From Big Mtn.
"They are coming again to take our land and our water. Peabody Energy, the world’s largest private sector coal company, is planning to tear another 180 million tons of coal from the Hopi heartland."...
Posted: Tue, Jul 17, 2001 6:58pm PDT
www.cultural-liberation.org
The CLF website has been launched....
Posted: Tue, Jul 17, 2001 6:34pm PDT
New Column -- "Circular Motion"
OK, y'all -- i'm also doin' a column on global issues on indymedia.org. enjoy.
NFRtiti...
Posted: Tue, Jul 17, 2001 5:40pm PDT
Beyond radicalism, beyond the confines of root-oriented ideology!
There are more ways than immediately apparent to overthrow any system. Noam Chomsky identifies that we live in a *thought control* system. Lawrence Christopher goes further with that insight and shows how we can deal with the increasing dangers all around with one simple methodology which each of ourselves, individually, control!...
Posted: Tue, Jul 17, 2001 5:21pm PDT
New Column -- "On the Edge"
check out my new weekly column for indymedia! NFRtiti one...
Posted: Tue, Jul 17, 2001 5:18pm PDT
The Ecological Crisis and Finance Activism as the Achilles Heel
The planet is in a state of crisis. We are shredding the interlocking web of life on which we depend. This post is dedicated to examining finance activism as the strategic lever to transform the landscape of an unaccountable, unsustainable and fundamentally perilous global system that is destroying lives and land. In fighting such a system, we need targets that help us connect local struggles and global struggles....
Posted: Tue, Jul 17, 2001 3:28pm PDT
Family Arrives in SF to Confront BART Police
BART police killed an unarmed and naked man. Today, the family flew to San Francisco to confront the police and demand an independent investigation....
Posted: Tue, Jul 17, 2001 1:56pm PDT
"Immigrants, Mad Dogs, and Englishmen"
Surely there can't be a million Mexicans picking crops out there. Mad Dogs? Tell me if you know. "Mad dogs" stealing Id=7018 UK IMC gave rise to this one....
Posted: Tue, Jul 17, 2001 1:05pm PDT