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PL Logging Crews Back in Woods in Violation of Court Stay
The roar of chain saws was back in the woods early Tuesday morning, as Pacific Lumber (PL) continued to ignore a court order halting logging on its 211,000-acre holdings....
Posted: Wed, Sep 4, 2002 1:23pm PDT
Hey Berkeley, Marin, and Oaktown residents . . .
Homeless will be virtual prisoners of the state with only $50/mo. and nothing to lose . . ....
Posted: Wed, Sep 4, 2002 12:12am PDT
Help Stop Sierra Pacific's Logging Old-Growth on Pacific Coast Trail
Tree sitters are protecting old-growth and other threatened forests along a three mile stretch of the Pacific Coast Trail northwest of Lake Tahoe. SP claims "hikers can learn about timber harvest practices by hiking through the logging area." Come help teach SP a lesson about corporate arrogance and double-speak....
Posted: Tue, Sep 3, 2002 7:07pm PDT
PL letter to CDF and CDFG 03-2000
The letter in pdf format was obtained through a public process. It indicates PL's VP desire to not create any sort of paper trail that would aid litgants challenging the credibility of the HCP....
Posted: Tue, Sep 3, 2002 12:20pm PDT
project Mobilivre - Bookmobile project (video/x-pn-realvideo 14.5MB)
This is a short film about the Bookmobile project that toured through California at the end of August....
Posted: Tue, Sep 3, 2002 11:06am PDT
ILWU Support Leaflet
US Westcoast Dockers union, ILWU needs support. Global Shipping Companies and US Government attempting to break one of the few progressive unions in the US....
Posted: Tue, Sep 3, 2002 12:02am PDT
Sup. Chris Daly at Picketline
Video of strike at the Courtyard Marriott in the SF Marina...
Posted: Mon, Sep 2, 2002 9:03pm PDT
Labor Day: On Strike at the Courtyard (video/quicktime 15.4MB)
Video of strike at the Courtyard Marriott in the SF Marina...
Posted: Mon, Sep 2, 2002 8:52pm PDT
Troop Movements in California
RUMOR that reserves in Western States being called up to break Longshoreman's strike and lock out in Seattle, Oakland, Long Beach and San Diego....
Posted: Mon, Sep 2, 2002 12:12pm PDT
CDC funds HIV bar night at SF backroom venue
CDC funds HIV bar night at SF backroom venue...
Posted: Mon, Sep 2, 2002 10:43am PDT
Negotiations Breakdown, ILWU Threatened by Navy Strikebreakers (audio/mpeg 4.1MB)
Talks between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union, the ILWU, and the Pacific Maritime Association, the PMA, brokedown Sunday morning. The ILWU faces possible strikebreaking by the Bush Administration....
Posted: Mon, Sep 2, 2002 12:44am PDT
pbnberkeley notice - 9/2/02
publishing, re-publishing community news and events promoting peace....
Posted: Mon, Sep 2, 2002 12:10am PDT
90' PL plan to liquidate holdings
In 1990, Robert Stephens submitted comments to California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection of a study that Pacific Meridian Resources conducted on the cutting rates at PL. Four scenarios where analyzed and presented on behalf of THP's 1-89-762H & 1-89-793H....
Posted: Sun, Sep 1, 2002 8:53pm PDT
Song: Ode to the International Debt (audio/mpeg 1.5MB)
Susan Appe, Casey Connor, and Alicia Littletree sing an updated version of Sweet Honey and the Rock's "Ode to the International Debt," with three part harmonies. First aired on "Truth to Power" on KZYX FM in Mendocino County 8/30/02. Total time 2:39, good quality mp3....
Posted: Sun, Sep 1, 2002 6:29pm PDT
Boycott Golden Gate Restaurant Association for Hurting Homeless People
BOYCOTT!!!!!!!
POOR Magazine (PNN) is calling for a boycott of the following restaurants which support the anti-poor people legislation; Proposition N "Care Not Cash"...
Posted: Sun, Sep 1, 2002 3:23pm PDT
PBNBerkeley NOTICE - 8/31/02
Publishing, re-publishing and compiling community news and event information promoting peace....
Posted: Sat, Aug 31, 2002 6:20pm PDT
Who is Dennis Kucinich and why will he be in Berkeley?
He's a 'good' dem - chair of the progressive caucus and instrumental in the creation of the Office of Peace with Barbara Lee - and will be in Berkeley to talk and answer questions.
He needs the hard questions to be put to him, but what are they? Post them here. Then come and see him, and ask them yourself. He's 'spiritual,' and has given a speech called "A Prayer for America,' (ugh!) but it's actually pretty interesting to read . . . is at the WSSD in South Africa, called for Congres...
Posted: Sat, Aug 31, 2002 6:19pm PDT
Pacific Lumber ordered to Halt ALL Logging (audio/mpeg 3.0MB)
Alicia Littletree interviews Cynthia Elkins of EPIC about a court order that halts ALL logging by Pacific Lumber on their land. Interview first ran August 30, 2002 on KZYX in Mendocino County, "Truth to Power." Time: 21 minutes....
Posted: Sat, Aug 31, 2002 2:44pm PDT
September 9th, Oakland Unanswered Questions About 9-11 event
Details on the September 9th, Oakland "Unanswered Questions About September 11th" event...
Posted: Sat, Aug 31, 2002 11:14am PDT
Stop The War on Freedom
Growing skepticism of the official version of 9-11 has sparked a citizen's movement to question the Administration's role in 9-11 and the "War of Terrorism" being waged against Americans and the rest of the world. Many groups from coast to coast are planning events to raise the issues "How? Why? Who? And what is the Administration trying to hide?...
Posted: Fri, Aug 30, 2002 11:39pm PDT