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Ellis Victims Disrupt Eviction Lawyers’ Luncheon High above the homes of their victims, eviction lawyers dined yesterday in the posh Carnelian room, located on 52nd floor of the Bankers Club with sweeping views of the City. The luncheon was part of the Bar Association of San Francisco’s seminar on legal developments regarding the Ellis Act. The guests of honor were eviction profiteers Andrew Zacks and Andy Sirken. About the time entrees were served, recent Ellis Act evictee Jose Morales spoke up, and suddenly this event got interesting....
Posted: Thu, Nov 17, 2005 8:14am PST
Students Unite Against the UC Regents November 16th and 17th Make Yourself Seen and Heard to the UC Regents!
The UC Regents will be meeting at UC Berkeley's Clark Kerr Campus on Wednesday and Thursday, Nov 16th-17th. Wednesday the Regents will be voting to raise student fees another 8% ($492). Thursday they will be voting to cut financial aid. The regents meeting agenda is here.
On Thursday, November 17th, there will be a March to Stop the Fee Hike! People will meet in UC Berkeley's Upper Sproul at 9am.
There will be carpools from Santa Cruz u...
Posted: Tue, Nov 15, 2005 12:08pm PST
Free Radio Santa Cruz: Interview with Barbara Becknell Tookie Willams advocate/editor (audio/mpeg 22.0MB) Audio Interview with Barbara Becknell Tookie Willams advocate/editor talk about the case and what people can do to try to stop the execution set for Dec 13th 2005...
Posted: Tue, Nov 15, 2005 8:57am PST
SF events 11.15 save tookie Stop Tookie's Execution Tuesday 10am San Quentin
Carpool....
Posted: Mon, Nov 14, 2005 11:55pm PST
Death Penalty Focus Upcoming Events events all over california during the month leading up to the scheduled execution of stanley "tookie" williams- read more about him at http://www.indybay.org/police...
Posted: Mon, Nov 14, 2005 4:16pm PST
11/8 Labor Victory Statewide; SF's Mixed County Results Nazi Schwarzenegger got the defeat his $70 million special election deserved, and his defeat was led by labor, as it must be. The anger was so great at this unnecessary, viciously anti-labor special election that the voters defeated all of the state propositions with a Bingo NO!...
Posted: Wed, Nov 9, 2005 6:32am PST
Animal Rights Activists Return to KFC on Mission St. (audio/mpeg 2.5MB) On November 5, a small group of animal rights activists demonstrated in front of the KFC on Mission St., a busy road which is also Highway 1 in Santa Cruz. The number of customers in the restaurant quickly dwindled and passing motorists, pedestrians, bicyclists, KFC customers and an employee that encountered the protesters were either very supportive of the demonstration or willing to listen to and learn from the protesters.
I spoke with one activist to find out why he protesting in front ...
Posted: Mon, Nov 7, 2005 3:50am PST
11/11: Veterans Day March to Honor LGBT Vets 
VETERANS DAY MARCH TO HONOR LGBT VETERANS AND DENOUNCE DISCRIMINATORY “DON’T ASK, DON’T TELL” POLICY...
Posted: Fri, Nov 4, 2005 12:21pm PST
11/5-11/8 Get Out The Vote Weekend for No on 73-78, Yes on 79&80 Your help is needed this weekend through election day, November 5 through 8, 2005, to defeat the fascist attack on our state by Nazi Schwarzenegger with his $70 million special election. Voter turnout is crucial to defeating this thug's anti-labor program, Props 73 through 78. Everything from precinct walking to phone banking to putting labels on doorhangers is needed now to push the opponents of Props 73 through 78 to the polls and to urge the absentee voters to complete their ballots and ...
Posted: Fri, Nov 4, 2005 3:18am PST
Keynotes from the 3rd Annual Practical Activism Conference at UC Santa Cruz 
The 3rd Annual Practical Activism Conference, Tools for Local and Global Change,
was a day-long conference which took place on October 29, 2005 at the University of California at Santa Cruz. It offered
a series of workshops addressing activism and change in the local and global context, as well as
keynote speeches from Daniel "Nane" Alejandrez and Nzingha Dugas.
Daniel "Nane"
Alejandrez is recognized for his commitment to developing alternatives to youth violence, his work
in the En...
Posted: Thu, Nov 3, 2005 2:14pm PST
Immigrant Rights Activist to go before Judge 8:30 am Thursday The arraignment of Joshua Ramirez, a young immigrants right activist arrested at the protest against the Minutemen vigilantes on Saturday, was changed to 8:30 a.m. today....
Posted: Thu, Nov 3, 2005 2:15am PST
Death Penalty Focus Action Items & Events Stanley Tookie Williams "Teach-In Week" for Teachers, Youth Organizers, and Youth Ministries
November 14th - 21st...
Posted: Wed, Nov 2, 2005 7:43pm PST
SF Events 11.2 Drive Out Bush Regime NOON CIVIC CENTER SF
9am UCB walk out at sproul plaza 11am BART to noon civic center SF...
Posted: Tue, Nov 1, 2005 3:25pm PST
RACE VS. CLASS: Hear SLAVE REVOLT RADIO today TUES NOV 1ST 3:00PM -- with TRACEY JAMES! RACE VS. CLASS: You've heard JA hold down the debate on Indybay at http://indybay.org/news/2005/10/1772589.php. (Of course many of the posts have been 'mysteriously' deleted.) Hear SLAVE REVOLT RADIO today TUES NOV 1ST 3:00PM on Free Radio Santa Cruz at http://freakradio.org , http://freakradio.org/listen.html or at 96.3fm in Santa Cruz: "THE ECONOMIC COLOR OF WHITENESS". An analysis by Tracey James....
Posted: Tue, Nov 1, 2005 2:59pm PST
Arraignment Set for Tuesday for Demonstrator Jailed at Capitol Anti-Minuteman Rally Here's the press release for tomorrow's arraignment of Joshua Ramirez of Santa Cruz, who was arrested at the protest against the Minutemen at the State Capitol on Saturday....
Posted: Mon, Oct 31, 2005 4:00pm PST
Recap and Photos of Actions Against the Minutemen 
A summary and reflections on the protests against the Minutemen rally at the state capitol on Saturday...
Posted: Mon, Oct 31, 2005 11:42am PST
Press Release on Arrrests at Minuteman Rally Saturday This is the press release that was sent out on Saturday night right after the demonstration against the Minuteman Project. The Sacramento Bee reported that 600 people counter-demonstrated against the Minutemen and only 200 showed up at their rally on the Capitol's west steps. I hope to do a longer update later today or tomorrow morning. Cres and Scott are trying to get people to attend the arraignment on Tuesday; for more information call them at the numbers listed below....
Posted: Mon, Oct 31, 2005 7:08am PST
The People Confront Racist Minutemen 
A reprint of an article from Santa Cruz Indymedia on the Sacramento actions against the Minutemen on Saturday October 29....
Posted: Mon, Oct 31, 2005 5:02am PST
Free Radio Santa Cruz: No On Prop 73 Interview with Cynthia Mathews George interviews Cynthia Mathews of Planned Parenthood Santa Cruz and Vice Mayor about prop 73
Termination of Minor's Pregnancy. Waiting Period and Parental Notification....
Posted: Sat, Oct 29, 2005 11:23am PDT
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