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Tues Rally in Oakland: 'DIEBOLD, STOP KILLING IRV!' Diebold is thwarting the will of the voters and stonewalling IRV.
Diebold recently quoted the county an IRV price tag of $2 million
dollars. Diebold also told city and county officials they can't
start IRV development for a whole year....
Posted: Sun, Apr 17, 2005 9:08pm PDT
Wireless World: Satellite cell phones A story that talks about how to get around mobile phone networks....
Posted: Sun, Apr 17, 2005 11:43am PDT
Matt Gonzalez is subbing for Larry Bensky on Living Room Matt is on KPFA 94.1 speaking with youth activists...
Posted: Sun, Apr 17, 2005 9:59am PDT
Urban Funk Rebellion -- Youth Graffiti Exhibit @ MOCHA, May 7 
Grand opening
Saturday May 7, 2005
Museum of Children's Art
538 ninth Street
Oakland California 94607...
Posted: Sat, Apr 16, 2005 8:57pm PDT
Union City extends pot moratorium She was one of several medical marijuana patients who spoke at
Tuesday's City Council meeting, challenging a city moratorium on
dispensaries.
The city had issued an emergency moratorium on dispensaries in March,
after learning that one was about to open in the city. On Tuesday,
council members voted 4 to 1 to extend the moratorium until June......
Posted: Sat, Apr 16, 2005 8:47pm PDT
Alameda MMJ Providers Arrested in Mendo A routine traffic stop on Highway 101 near Willits has incited
a face-off between Mendocino County authorities and an Alameda County
cannabis club....
Posted: Fri, Apr 15, 2005 11:54pm PDT
Camilo Mejia: Iraq Vet, Military Resister - Oakland, May 2 
Camilo Mejia, first Iraq War veteran to publicly file for discharge as a conscientious objector. Just released from a one year in the brig for refusing to return to Iraq. Monday, May 2, 2005. 7 PM. First Congregational Church, 2501 Harrison Street, Oakland....
Posted: Fri, Apr 15, 2005 12:53pm PDT
Report and Pictures from UC Berkeley Service Workers' Strike 
Thousands of UC service workers go on a one-day strike statewide. Hundreds participate in pickets, rallies, flying pickets, and other actions in Berkeley....
Posted: Fri, Apr 15, 2005 10:11am PDT
Protest at ChevronTexaco Shareholders Meeting 4/27! CHEVRON TEXACO
ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS MEETING
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27
7:00am - 10:30am...
Posted: Fri, Apr 15, 2005 12:16am PDT
April 15th tax day protests -we need everyone who can make it Do your best to join us outside the Post Office from 5
PM- 7 PM or for however long you can make it. We will have plenty of signs for
everyone, but feel free to be creative with your own....
Posted: Fri, Apr 15, 2005 12:07am PDT
Pictures From the 4/14 Strike At UCB 
Thousands of UCB staff and students as well as many labor activists took part in an all day strike and picket in Berkeley. The rally reached its largest point around 4PM when Robert J. Birgeneau was sworn in as chancellor. Birgeneau eventually came outside and addressed the crowd. (more reports and details will be posted shortly)...
Posted: Thu, Apr 14, 2005 6:19pm PDT
Tonight Citizen Police Review Board Hearing 6:15 Oakland City Hall Tonight at 6:15 the Citizen Police Review Board will be meeting to hold a hearing in the Oakland City Hall Council Chambers. The complaintant alleges that two Oakland Police Officers discriminated on the basis of race, improperly searched his vehicle, and were rude an unprofessional. The hearing is open to the public....
Posted: Thu, Apr 14, 2005 2:53pm PDT
Anyone want to elect a progressive Green to the Oakland City Council? Anit-war activist Aimee Allison's campaign is growing. Key endorsements have come in this past week, and new volunteers are joining the campaign daily. Check it out at: http://www.AimeeAllison.org...
Posted: Thu, Apr 14, 2005 12:23pm PDT
Launch Party for EastBayNews.org We're celebrating the launching of a new independent leftwing news service....
Posted: Thu, Apr 14, 2005 9:51am PDT
See No Evil: Amy Goodman and Mark Brecke on Media in War Time 
...
Posted: Wed, Apr 13, 2005 5:01pm PDT
Jennifer Baumgartner and Amy Richards to speak Thursday night GRASSROOTS: A Field Guide for Feminist Activism -
- author event with
Jennifer Baumgardner & Amy Richards
Other Guest Speakers include Lisa Jervis of Bitch!
Thur, April 14 @ 7pm
FREE!...
Posted: Wed, Apr 13, 2005 1:20pm PDT
Rabbit Abusers Plead Guilty: Rescue Group Demanded Strict Accountability for Cruelty KTVU Channel-2 was the only news crew that showed up to the Lucky the Bunny trial today. It will hopefully make it on the 6 and 10pm shows....
Posted: Wed, Apr 13, 2005 1:04pm PDT
UC Workers Rally, Win Promise of Meeting with Chancellor A noon rally of angry UC Berkeley workers in front of California Hall last Friday had a surprise result—a chance sidewalk encounter between union leaders and Chancellor Robert Birgenau in which Birgenau agreed to a formal, fact-finding meeting with worker representatives....
Posted: Wed, Apr 13, 2005 12:49pm PDT
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