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August Women's Peace Event
I encourage everybody interested in peace and social justice to attend the 18th Annual August Women's Peace Event in the Cafeteria at Sacramento City College....
Posted: Tue, Aug 3, 2004 11:50pm PDT
Hundreds March for Legalization and an End to Intimidation
The United Farm Workers union held a march and rally in Fresno today (8-1-04)....
Posted: Sun, Aug 1, 2004 7:41pm PDT
Bull, et al. v. Sacramento County, et al. -- Strip Search Class Action
Sacramento County Jail between March 14, 2000 and June 6, 2003...
Posted: Sun, Aug 1, 2004 1:25am PDT
Historic Dialogue Between Indigenous Groups In Fresno
This article on a historic dialogue between Indigenous Peoples that took place in Fresno in July is being circulated by the Zapatista Solidarity Coalition....
Posted: Sat, Jul 31, 2004 5:51pm PDT
Oct 17 - 2nd annual Rising Up FilmFest
Oct. 17 — 2nd annual Rising Up FilmFest featuring Rising Up from Shame of War....
Posted: Fri, Jul 30, 2004 5:29pm PDT
Sacramento Water Watch Kickoff
Sacramento Water Watch will kick off with a special presentation of "Thirst" on Friday at 6 pm at the Co-op Learning Center....
Posted: Wed, Jul 28, 2004 8:52pm PDT
Peace Bakersfield and The United Farm Workers rally at Cheney/ Ashburn fundraiser
Tuesday morning the United Farm Workers and Peace Bakersfield showed another side of Bakersfield....
Posted: Tue, Jul 27, 2004 10:06pm PDT
Community Meeting Re. "Son of Patriot Act" Ordinance
I encourage everybody to attend this community meeting to make sure that the repressive "Son of Patriot Act" ordinance, adopted by the Sacramento City Council last year prior to the USDA Agricultural Ministerial, is effectively gutted....
Posted: Tue, Jul 27, 2004 8:42pm PDT
We braceros step from shadows of 2 nations to demand our $1 billion
We braceros step from shadows of 2 nations... Video 1- minute....
Posted: Tue, Jul 27, 2004 9:34am PDT
Reclaim the Parks!: Modesto Aug 21st!
Solidarity is needed in Modesto, as the homeless are still being harassed and driven out of some of the only parks left they can gather by police and churches. A day of direct action, and community strength!...
Posted: Tue, Jul 27, 2004 2:21am PDT
Sac County Debates Affordable Housing Program July 28
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors will hold a public workshop on July 28 to consider a draft proposal to govern all new construction in the unincorporated County which will contribute to the County’s obligation under state law to provide housing for all income groups. Plan to attend and make sure your voice is heard in setting the goals and requirements for low income housing....
Posted: Mon, Jul 26, 2004 6:47pm PDT
Ride PeaceFresno bus Aug. 8 anti-nuc action at Livermore
Ride PeaceFresno bus Aug. 8 anti-nuc action at Livermore Links below to l minute clips of last year's action....
Posted: Mon, Jul 26, 2004 10:34am PDT
news about Kern police state needed
DA Ed Jagels charges 3 Kern Grand Jury members with crimes for "whistleblowing"....
Posted: Sun, Jul 25, 2004 4:14pm PDT
PAX at 750 Gallery
Peace Arts Xchange, activist artists will be exhibiting at 750 Gallery from August 14-28....
Posted: Sat, Jul 24, 2004 11:06am PDT
City of Sacramento May Revise "Parade" Ordinance
The City of Sacramento is considering revising a local ordinance criminalizing the posession of everday household items at public gatherings....
Posted: Sat, Jul 24, 2004 10:53am PDT
Scottish Power Makes Commitment to Klamath Tribes
The trip by Klamath River tribes, Friends of the River and fishermen was successful in gaining a commitment from Scottish Power's CEO to correct the devastation to the salmon and steelhead fishery caused by the company's operation of dams and power houses on the Klamath River....
Posted: Sat, Jul 24, 2004 10:46am PDT
Fresno NonViolence Center honors activists
Fresno NonViolence Center honors peace and justice activists. Two videos — one of honorees is 1 minute, one of poets is 2 minutes...
Posted: Fri, Jul 23, 2004 7:31am PDT
Archive of us Fresno home care workers 4 year struggle
Links to many SunMt Chronicles reports on us Fresno home care workers organizing actions with SEIU Local 250. Stills and videos...
Posted: Fri, Jul 23, 2004 7:18am PDT
Rally and March "Books not Bombs" to Livermore Nuclear Weapons Lab
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Posted: Thu, Jul 22, 2004 7:21pm PDT
Alliance for Community Media Presents Localism Plan to FCC
At the July 21 FCC Localism Hearing in Monterey CA., the ACM presented the Commission a policy staement encouraging a new model for funding and administering community media and expecting all commercial broadcasters and cable firms to share the cost....
Posted: Thu, Jul 22, 2004 5:50pm PDT