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Todd Chretien Senatorial Campaign Moves to November
Interview with the Green Party Candidate for US Senate...
Posted: Wed, Aug 2, 2006 4:51pm PDT
Desde San Francisco California NO AL PINCHE FRAUDE!!! (audio/mpeg 8.9MB)
Julio 30 2006, manifestacion contra el fraude electoral y por la democracia en Mexico....
Posted: Sun, Jul 30, 2006 6:32pm PDT
Voting Reform and the Environment: What's the Connection?
Forrest Hill is the Green Party candidate running for California Secretary of State....
Posted: Sat, Jul 29, 2006 9:36pm PDT
Todd Chretien speaks at July 27th Feinstein demo (video/quicktime 3.6MB)
This is a preview of Todd's five-minute speech at the Arab American Anti-Discrimination Committee's protest at Sen. Diane Feinstein's SF office. The full speech and others will be uploaded here in the next few days. One-minute QT movie. 4MB....
Posted: Sat, Jul 29, 2006 9:18am PDT
Tony Blair Lands at SFO and begins SF Visit
SFO - George Schultz - Delancey Street - Pebble Beach...
Event Date: Fri, Jul 28, 2006 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Jul 28, 2006 11:31am PDT
Register by 7/31 for 8/1 Mobilize the Immigrant Vote Forum
Mobilize the Immigrant Vote 2006 (MIV) is a statewide campaign led by a collaborative of diverse organizations throughout California committed to supporting the full inclusion of immigrant communities in the political process. MIV 2006 is a non-partisan campaign and does not support or oppose any political candidates or parties....
Posted: Thu, Jul 27, 2006 11:59am PDT
News Conference 7/30/06 at noon regarding Stealing of Mexico Elections
Here's a news advisory from Alex Garza, Frente de Mexicanos en El Exterior, regarding the 7/30/06 News Conference at noon to announce protest actions regarding Mexico Elections at the Mexican Consulate Offices, Sacramento....
Posted: Thu, Jul 27, 2006 12:28am PDT
Constitution Summer Rally for Impeachment
July 19, 2006, Oakland, California Presentation of Constitution Summer's Four Key Crimes:
1) Illegal domestic spying in violation of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and the 4th Amendment;
2) Misleading the country into a war of aggression in Iraq based on fraudulent claims;
3) Indefinite detention, extraordinary rendition, and torture;
4) Abuse of executive authority and subversion of the Constitution....
Posted: Tue, Jul 25, 2006 3:30am PDT
Assemblymember Jones Joins Community Organizations in Opposing Public Financing of Arena
Here's the press advisory regarding the press conference tomorrow in opposition to public financing of an arena....
Posted: Sun, Jul 23, 2006 5:44pm PDT
Votes From Within
Voices from inside the Prison Industrial Complex...
Posted: Sat, Jul 22, 2006 8:30pm PDT
SF Village Voice - July 21, 2006 (audio/mpeg 9.6MB)
Looking Towsrd the Future
Discussing the upcoming elections for Supervisor of Districts 6 and 8 in November...
Posted: Fri, Jul 21, 2006 6:18pm PDT
Sacramento: Kings Arena deal 'worse than we expected'
Kings Arena deal 'worse than we expected,' charges coalition, which describes funding plan as 'massive giveaway' of Sacramento taxpayer money...
Posted: Fri, Jul 21, 2006 2:55pm PDT
July 21, Santa Clara: Unwelcome Alberto Gonzales
10 a.m. 12:30 p.m.
Santa Clara Marriott
2700 Mission College Blvd (near Great America Parkway and Hwy 101)...
Posted: Thu, Jul 20, 2006 10:43pm PDT
Sac: protest quarter cent increase in sales tax to pay that will go toward the Maloofs
We, the taxpayers, are being asked to pay for an arena that will generate millions of dollars for the Maloofs. We get none of that money....
Posted: Thu, Jul 20, 2006 7:32pm PDT
Sign Petition - Alberto Gonzales Not Welcome in San Francisco Bay Area
This petition will
be sent to the press before Friday's 7am protest in front of Medjool
(2522 Mission Street, between 20th and 21st Streets, San Francisco)
where Gonzales will be speaking to the SF Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
on Bush's immigration reform proposal....
Posted: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 10:41pm PDT
Lt. Gov. Candidate Proposes Prison Population Reduction
Stewart Alexander is proposing to reduce California’s prison population by 70 thousand, and says California should close one or more prisons, within the next two to three years, to cut cost to taxpayers....
Posted: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 7:08pm PDT
IRV is on the Oakland Ballot!
Opposed were Henry Chang and Larry
Reid....
Posted: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 3:45pm PDT
Charter Amendment Heightens Harris-Newsom Tensions
News of the less than amicable relationship between Mayor Gavin Newsom and District Attorney Kamala Harris has been circulating for months, and the recent dust-up over the shooting of a man in the Witness Protection Program appeared to cement the animosity between them. Now, a charter amendment being voted on by the Board of Supervisors tomorrow is poised to deepen the divide. Supervisor Jake McGoldrick’s proposal to change the election years for the Mayor, District Attorney, City Attorney, S...
Posted: Mon, Jul 17, 2006 7:11am PDT
What’s In Store for Local Ballot Measures in November
In the lead-up to last June’s election, many predicted the real battles on the ballot would take place in November. Rumblings of a major progressive taxation measure, a tenant measure, and a host of other progressive measures circulated amongst activists. As of now, however, it appears few if any of those fights will take place, and in terms of local measures, November’s ballot looks like it may be sparsely populated. As the Board of Supervisors takes up four different proposals today that co...
Posted: Mon, Jul 17, 2006 7:08am PDT
House Minority Leader Pelosi Challenged to a Debate
Krissy Keefer, Green Party candidate for Congresssional District 8, sends a certified letter to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi challenging her to a debate....
Posted: Sun, Jul 16, 2006 12:39pm PDT