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Victory for LA Eight: Judge Throws Out Charges in 20 Year Old Palestinian Deportation Case 
LOS ANGELES - In a decision received today, Los Angeles Immigration Judge Bruce J. Einhorn ordered an end to deportation proceedings against Khader Hamide and Michel Shehadeh, members of the "Los Angeles Eight" (LA8). The two have faced deportation for their alleged political associations with a faction of the Palestine Liberation Organization for more than twenty years....
Posted: Fri, Feb 2, 2007 8:51am PST
Giving Back - the Wild Horse 11th Annual Native American Powwow 
For this Native American drum and non profit association, keeping traditional honor and songs alive is more than an act....
Posted: Sun, Jan 28, 2007 11:43pm PST
RP wants US help in routing communists The Philippine government will welcome US counterinsurgency assistance against the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and the New People’s Army (NPA), Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita said on Thursday. Ermita hinted at growing US involvement in the Philippines’ internal security affairs while discussing the coming joint Balikatan war games in Jolo. Interviewed after his sendoff of President Arroyo, who left Thursday morning for Davos, Switzerland, Ermita said the Chief Executive is gl...
Posted: Fri, Jan 26, 2007 7:59am PST
Harpseals.org Announces All Star Line Up The purpose of the benefit is to draw attention to the brutal slayings of over 335,000 defenseless baby seals killed each year in Canada....
Posted: Wed, Jan 24, 2007 3:40pm PST
The Skinny on Obesity Research A new study on California junk food stores and healthy produce vendors tells us what we already know. Better that researchers and health advocates trace the links between poverty and obesity and advocate for more economic opportunity for poor people, writes NAM contributor Rahul K. Parikh, M.D., FAAP....
Posted: Wed, Jan 24, 2007 7:21am PST
January 22 DEA "Pill Bottle Dump" at your local federal building! Monday, January 22nd, patients and advocates will gather at their local federal buildings to demand an end to federal raids on medical cannabis patients and providers....
Posted: Sun, Jan 21, 2007 9:47pm PST
ASA Responds in LA - Needs Your Support What was different in Los Angeles this time was the remarkable grassroots and
media reaction to the raids...our spokespeople were on the
news statewide making sure these raids were reported from the patients’
perspective, not from the DEA’s....
Posted: Sun, Jan 21, 2007 1:01pm PST
California's Food Landscape Encourages Obesity Fast food stores outnumber healthier eating options all across the state, according to a new study released Jan. 19. Viji Sundaram is health editor for New America Media....
Posted: Sat, Jan 20, 2007 8:11am PST
* Plumas County Action Alert * Email the Board of Supervisors today at:
pcbs@countyofplumas.com
or call: (530) 283-6170 (Monday, 1/22, 8am-5pm)...
Posted: Fri, Jan 19, 2007 9:22pm PST
Prevent Federal Attacks on Medical Marijuana Access! *Prevent Federal Attacks on Medical Marijuana Access!
Urge Congress to Introduce Legislation to End DEA Raids*...
Posted: Thu, Jan 18, 2007 5:41pm PST
CA eUpdate 01/17/07 DPAN Sponsors Public Health Bill in California
http://actioncenter.drugpolicy.org/ctt.asp?u=4226869&l=135944
DPA Head Takes on Stephen Colbert
http://actioncenter.drugpolicy.org/ctt.asp?u=4226869&l=135945
and more...
Posted: Wed, Jan 17, 2007 7:21pm PST
Tomorrow: Protest DEA Raids Tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. ASA is calling on patients, advocates, and city officials to gather at
West Hollywood City Hall tomorrow morning at 8:30 a.m. to protest this
attack on safe access:...
Posted: Wed, Jan 17, 2007 4:15pm PST
11 Raids Confirmed email received 3:37pm:
11 raids are being conducted in the L.A. area...
Posted: Wed, Jan 17, 2007 4:12pm PST
Whole Foods Market to Pull POM Wonderful Products Off Shelves Unnecessary Animal Cruelty Cited as Reason for Compassionate Decision...
Posted: Tue, Jan 16, 2007 7:00pm PST
Justice for Filipino American Veterans (JFAV) Year-End Report, 2006 The year 2006 was a fruitful and a meaningful year for Filipino World War II Veterans and their advocates.
The Justice for Filipino American Veterans (JFAV) started the year with a collective action and ended it with a Christmas celebration.
JFAV was formed in December 16, 1998 in Los Angeles. It took over from the December 7 Movement (D7M) that started the veterans movement gfor recogntion, justice and equity campaign with the first mass action infront of the Westwood Federal buildin...
Posted: Tue, Jan 16, 2007 11:02am PST
The AJLPP-USA Year End Report, 2006 The SolCom was able to gather more than 5,000 petitions, sent more than 2,000 signed postcards to the Europe, sold more than 500 books, issued thousands of postcards, hundreds of posters and buttons in its three years of action until AJLPP came into existence.
It is worthwhile to look back and retrace the steps the AJLPP has taken during the last year 2006 so it can look forward in this current year 2007. It is but fitting to move forward with greater zeal and determination to serve the F...
Posted: Sun, Jan 14, 2007 11:49pm PST
Orchestrated Mindanao bombings to push ATB The NDF condemns the recent bombings in key cities in Mindanao and highly suspects the war dogs of the Arroyo regime to be responsible for these atrocious acts....
Posted: Sat, Jan 13, 2007 11:01pm PST
Orchestrated Mindanao bombings to push ATB The NDF condemns the recent bombings in key cities in Mindanao and highly suspects the war dogs of the Arroyo regime to be responsible for these atrocious acts....
Posted: Sat, Jan 13, 2007 5:49pm PST
On the US-Wide Anti-War Mobilization against the Bush “Iraq Troop Surge” The Alliance for Just and Lasting Peace in the Philippines (AJLPP) - USA, a member of the national steering committee of the International A.N.S.W.E.R., stands with the American people not only in opposing all unjust wars and racism being perpetrated by the imperialist system. For the Filipino American community, all imperialist wars are not patriotic crusades and a worthy cause to die for. We vehemently oppose Bush’s new policy of the “Iraq troop surge” or the Iraq alternative, for this is j...
Posted: Thu, Jan 11, 2007 3:15pm PST
Iraq vets,Cindy Sheehan, Chomsky tell Bush: Out of Iraq Now! Iraq Vets, Cindy Sheehan, Chomsky and others tell Bush:
U.S. Troops Out of Iraq Now!...
Posted: Thu, Jan 11, 2007 4:04am PST
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