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Rohnert Park police shoot and kill man after car and foot chase
Friday night's incident was the second officer-involved shooting this year for police in Rohnert Park, a city of 40,000 people about 50 miles north of San Francisco....
Posted: Fri, Feb 4, 2005 6:02pm PST
Marin Humane Society Article: Multi-Issue Opportunity for Letter Writing
Humane Society rare mix of advocacy, enforcement...
Posted: Thu, Feb 3, 2005 7:56pm PST
In Defense of Animals news
You may recall that several weeks ago, we asked you to urge Stonewall Kitchen - a gourmet and specialty foods retailer - to stop selling foie gras. I am delighted to report that Stonewall Kitchen has made the humane decision to remove this "delicacy" (in reality, the enlarged liver of a sick duck) from its catalog and Website. Stonewall said in a letter to IDA that the decision was "due to the response we got from your organization and other valued consumers." So thanks to...
Posted: Thu, Feb 3, 2005 5:08pm PST
Napa City Council Race
For all those who will be voting (or know someone who will be voting) in the Napa City Council election on March 8, here is some important information regarding the candidates....
Posted: Wed, Feb 2, 2005 12:34pm PST
Fork Restaurant to Discontinue Selling Foie Gras (Marin)
January 28, 2005 at 12:10PM...
Posted: Fri, Jan 28, 2005 3:50pm PST
Marine World Strikes Again
Please write letters to the editor if you can... Today's San Francisco Chronicle:...
Posted: Thu, Jan 27, 2005 3:57pm PST
Guns & Butter + Middle East Children's Alliance SATURDAY BENEFIT - Sonoma
Sonoma county fair grounds this Saturday.......
Posted: Thu, Jan 20, 2005 5:47pm PST
Marin Ch. 26 - Animal Rights Video Schedule
MARIN ANIMAL RIGHTS VIDEO SCHEDULE ::
COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION ::
COMCAST CHANNEL 26...
Posted: Wed, Jan 19, 2005 6:06pm PST
5 arrested at Quentin protest; execution set for tonight
Five death penalty opponents were arrested for blocking the east gate at San Quentin State Prison yesterday on the eve of a larger protest expected before the scheduled execution of Donald Jay Beardslee just after midnight tonight....
Posted: Wed, Jan 19, 2005 12:29am PST
Beardslee set to Executed tonight just after midnght
The Governator denied clemency and the Supreme Court didn't say anything in denying Beardslee's appeals, so now people are going to be headed to the East San Quentin gates tonight for a vigil against the Death Penalty....
Posted: Tue, Jan 18, 2005 2:49pm PST
Mon at 10am: Press Conference and Demo for Donald Beardslee
press conference at 10AM
demonstration at 11AM...
Posted: Mon, Jan 17, 2005 12:21am PST
John McDougall, MD to speak in Marin Jan 20
The founder of The McDougall Plan for healthy living, has been studying and writing about the effects of nutrition on disease for over 30 years. Dr. John McDougall believes that people should look and feel great, and enjoy optimal health for a lifetime. Dr. McDougall has developed a nourishing, low-fat, starch-based diet that not only promotes a broad range of dramatic and lasting health benefits such as weight (fat) loss, but most importantly can also reverse serious illness, such as heart ...
Posted: Fri, Jan 14, 2005 4:35pm PST
Marin Peace & Justice Coalition Animal Rights Committee report
The Marin Peace & Justice Coalition has an active membership of approximately 45 people who meet each Monday evening from 7:30PM-9:00PM at the First United Methodist Church in San Rafael and a supporting membership of approximately 1600 who receive a weekly email newsletter in which Animal Rights events and actions are included as often as possible....
Posted: Tue, Jan 4, 2005 2:14pm PST
Fur protests threaten to split Guerneville
Demonstators, merchants refuse to budge in dispute over sales of fur coats...
Posted: Sun, Jan 2, 2005 3:10pm PST
Recent Articles About Death Row's Donald Beardslee
12/17: Murderer scheduled to die Jan. 19
Federal appeals court grants one last hearing...
Posted: Fri, Dec 31, 2004 3:13pm PST
Happy Holidays from IDA! Year in review.
With the holiday season upon us, all of us with In Defense of Animals (IDA) would once again like to express our deepest gratitude and sincere appreciation for your support, compassion, and caring - for all you do - and for all you have enabled IDA to do for our animal friends....
Posted: Thu, Dec 23, 2004 3:12pm PST
Animal Rights video on Marin Public Access TV 1/20-2/15
I have submitted the following videos for broadcast on Marin’s Local Cable Access station. Tune in to learn more about why the Animal Rights Movement is so important and why the animals need us so desperately to speak up for them....
Posted: Tue, Dec 21, 2004 5:11pm PST
Light the Dark
brightpathvideo will live stream the 2cnd "Light the Dark" peace March in downtown San Rafael this Sunday night at 4:30pm...
Posted: Fri, Dec 17, 2004 6:59pm PST