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videoSolidarity March to Save 1921 Walnut St., and People’s Park (video/quicktime 141.0MB) by Lynda Carson
Video Footage Of The Solidarity March From 1921 Walnut St., To People's Park:...
Posted: Sun, Apr 25, 2021 6:43pm PDT
textEmpty Apt Buildings on Bush Street; SF Could House Homeless by Housing is A Right
While whole buildings on Bush Street, San Francisco have huge For Rent Signs, Supervisor Mandelman proposes spending $3000 a month per person to place homeless on cold, asphalt parking lots in tents, at today's Budget Committee meeting. If you need an apartment in San Francisco, there are thousands of empty apartments....
Posted: Wed, Apr 21, 2021 4:11pm PDT
textReal Estate Development Takeover of Sonoma County by Tai Lam
The North bay area of Sonoma County has become the victims of recent wildfires dating back to 2017. Since the fires, many Sonoma County residents have suffered by losing their homes, belongs and loved ones. While residences are unable to find affordable housing the real estate development industry has benefited, by purchasing the property of people who are unable to rebuild their homes. This Real estate companies convert the property they purchase into luxury homes and communities that people...
Posted: Mon, Apr 19, 2021 9:25pm PDT
imageStealing our Last Acre & One Remaining Mule… Black, Brown & No income SF Residents Resist
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by Poor Magazine
What: Press Conference/Speak-Out from Tenants of Public Housing in San Francisco Where: In Front of San Francisco City Hall When: 10am TOMORROW Tuesday, April 20...
Posted: Mon, Apr 19, 2021 11:52am PDT
calendarStop the Spray: No Round-Up in Santa Cruz
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by Residents Against Round-Up
146-152 Blaine St. Riverfront & Casa Del Rio Apartments Go to 146 Blaine St. Walk through the parking lot to the office at 148 Blaine....
Event Date: Mon, Apr 19, 2021 8:00am PDT
Posted: Sun, Apr 18, 2021 6:35pm PDT
imageWednesday Mission District Sharing Returns to 16th/Mission BART Plaza
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by San Francisco Food Not Bombs
San Francisco Food Not Bombs' weekly Wednesday Mission District sharing has resumed its regular format after switching to mobile food distribution at the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis....
Posted: Sun, Apr 18, 2021 5:39am PDT
textChico Shines a Light, But Activists Here Must Do the Heavy Lifting by Robert Norse
Down Chico way, a Senior Sacramento Judge of the Eastern Division of the Federal District Court has stopped encampment sweeps dead in their tracks city-wide with a TRO in the Commanche Creek Greenway case. This was justified not by the fading COVID-19 shelter-in-place concerns, but rather by lack of shelter or campground alternatives for those being rousted....
Posted: Mon, Apr 12, 2021 7:57am PDT
documentModified Injunction is Bad News for the Unhoused; Prepare to Resist Now, or Regret Later
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by Robert Norse
Judge Susan van Kuelen's March 30th modifications in the 1-20-21 Preliminary Injunction previously protecting the San Lorenzo Survival Campground was published April 1st. It allows a week or two relief, if that, before the unhoused population faces restored confinement or persecution....
Posted: Fri, Apr 2, 2021 9:13pm PDT
imageUnhoused of Santa Cruz Win Another Round in their Legal Struggle to Protect their Rights and Safety
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by Keith McHenry
On March 30, 2021, Federal Magistrate Susan van Keulen ruled against the City of Santa Cruz motion to vacate the injunction and ordered city officials to meet with the unhoused, the Santa Cruz Homeless Union and Food Not Bombs about the details of a new managed camp on the Benchlands....
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2021 10:38am PDT
textJudge "Relocates" San Lorenzo Survival Campers by Robert Norse
At a status hearing on March 30th, Federal Magistrate Susan Van Keulen bought the City Attorney's restrictive and repressive plan to relocate the San Lorenzo Park residents to the Benchlands, and move those currently in the Benchlands, first to San Lorenzo Park and then...to nowhere....
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2021 9:55am PDT
textOakland schools set to reopen amid surge in pandemic by Jonathan Burleigh (WSWS repost)
After a narrow ratification of the Oakland Education Association’s sellout agreement to resume in-person instruction, teachers are facing a dangerous end to the school year....
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2021 11:57pm PDT
imageBlowing The Whistle At Cal-OSHA! Newsom, Murder On The Job & Cal-OSHA's Destruction
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by Labor Video Project
Charles Rachlis, a Cal-OSHA inspector blew the whistle on the massive failure of the agency which is supposed to protect the health and safety of workers in California. Governor Newsom ordered a hiring freeze in the middle of the pandemic and the agency has less than 200 inspectors for the 18 million workers of California. Rachlis spoke at a labor community rally on February 15, 2021....
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2021 12:01pm PDT
imageOakland City Council Voices Strong Support for Immediate Implementation of MACRO
6th Oakland City Council began with overwhelming support during public comment for Mobile Assistance Community Responders of Oakland (MACRO), the alternative emergency response model that was develope
by Coalition for Police Accountability
The Tuesday, March 16th Oakland City Council began with overwhelming support during public comment for Mobile Assistance Community Responders of Oakland (MACRO), the alternative emergency response model that was developed to respond to a broad range of non-violent emergency calls without police. The votes to create a division within the fire department to house MACRO and to direct the city administrator to expeditiously implement the pilot was unanimous, as all city council members joined the...
Posted: Sat, Mar 20, 2021 10:16pm PDT
imageGroups Sue California's Kern County for Fast-Tracking Over 40,000 New Oil and Gas Wells
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by Dan Bacher
it was clear from the meeting that the Kern County Board of Supervisors is beholden to the Western States Petroleum Association, the largest corporate lobbying group in California, the California Independent Petroleum Association, and the oil companies. The Board rubber-stamped the ordinance because of the many millions of dollars the oil industry has spent in lobbying and campaign donations in Kern County and throughout the state....
Posted: Mon, Mar 15, 2021 10:27am PDT
imageHomeless in Novato: Should They Stay or Should They Go?
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by Protest/Counter-Protest
Protesters and counter-protesters squared off about homelessness in Novato, CA on March 7....
Posted: Fri, Mar 12, 2021 11:01am PST
documentLatest Assault on the Unhoused Community
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by Robert Norse
Of uncertain use is this critical itemizing of the City Council's latest work-around to eliminate homeless civil rights without running afoul of the Martin v. Boise decision requiring no criminalization of the homeless for survival camping where adequate resources do not exist. And the CDC's obvious "shelter-in-place" rules ignored by City Manager Martin Bernal....
Posted: Thu, Mar 11, 2021 2:32pm PST
imageGreenfield City Council calls for posting of pesticide warnings
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by Safe Ag Safe Schools
The Greenfield City Council on March 9th urged the Monterey County Agricultural Commissioner to post in advance online notices of future pesticide applications. In a unanimous 4-0 vote, the councilmembers passed a resolution “that the City of Greenfield is in support of the posting of Notices of Intent online by the Monterey County Agricultural Commissioner in advance of [restricted pesticide] applications."...
Posted: Thu, Mar 11, 2021 10:46am PST
imageWorkWeek On Coup & Coups and SF Treasure Island Criminal Cover-up
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by WorkWeek
WorkWeek covers the criminal cover-up of the development of San Francisco Treasure Island by San Francisco top Democratic Party officials and also the US attempted coup at the Capitol and US organized coups throughout the world....
Posted: Thu, Mar 11, 2021 9:29am PST
calendarCelebrate 365 Days of the COVID-19 Relief Center
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by Santa Cruz Food Not Bombs
Laurel and Front Streets, Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Sun, Mar 14, 2021 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Mar 10, 2021 3:54pm PST
imageWylder Space Hosts "Freedom Fighters" Meeting, Owner Posts About Q and the "Plandemic"
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by SC Storm
Shortly after Wylder Space opened a brick and mortar restaurant in Felton in July of 2020, during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, chef and owner Molly Bravo organized a "freedom fighters meeting" at their new location. Bravo then shared a string of political posts on social media, which included a QAnon post calling the Covid-19 pandemic a "plan-demic," and other posts supporting "Q" and the QAnon conspiracy theory. Wylder Space was also identified by a member of the anti-masker group "K...
Posted: Mon, Mar 8, 2021 5:06pm PST
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