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The woman was just saying that 'we're having the wrong conversation about the Patriot Act, we should be talking about what the consequences are of indefinate detentions . . ....
Posted: Fri, Oct 14, 2005 10:36am PDT
Latino immigrant rights leaders are responding to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s veto of SB 60 with a joint mobilization to defeat all Schwarzenegger-backed propositions in the Nov. 8 election. The bill would provide driver’s licenses for over 2 million undocumented workers here....
Posted: Fri, Oct 14, 2005 6:58am PDT
"It's a vast expenditure of public funds that for all practical
purposes does no good," Rodoni, 65, says...
Posted: Thu, Oct 13, 2005 1:00pm PDT
There are 9 San Francisco Propositions and 8 California Propositions on the November 8, 2005 ballot which mandate your immediate attention and your vote. You still have time to register & vote by mail....
Posted: Wed, Oct 12, 2005 6:31pm PDT
a call to action that extends beyond the false democracy of the American electoral system...
Posted: Wed, Oct 12, 2005 6:07pm PDT
The Attorney General has announced it will be seeking execution dates in three California death penalty cases.
Stanley "Tookie" Williams - December 13th...
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 9:20pm PDT
The U.S. Supreme Court has now rejected Tookie's appeal to investigate the racism and discrimination at the heart of his case, as well as Tookie's innocence issues....
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 12:10pm PDT
McPherson has said that paper trails — printouts that voters can see to confirm their electronic ballot choices — don't meet the legal definition of a ballot and don't provide independent ballot verification for visually handicapped voters. He has opposed legislation requiring local elections officials to count the paper trails in 1 percent of their voting precincts as they have been required to do for paper ballots for 40 years....
Posted: Sat, Oct 8, 2005 2:27pm PDT
*1) ASA Files Suit Against Three Cities with Dispensary Bans
3) October 10th, Auburn: City Council to Vote on BANNING Dispensing
Collectives
*5) October 11th, Mountain View: City Council to Discuss Regulating
**Medical Cannabis Dispensing Collectives...
Posted: Fri, Oct 7, 2005 4:01pm PDT
KIDS & TEACHERS ARE NOT LAB RATS!...
Posted: Fri, Oct 7, 2005 2:44am PDT
1. NOVEMBER 16th: Statewide Vigils
"Light the Way To A New Juvenile Justice System"...
Posted: Wed, Oct 5, 2005 11:09pm PDT
Commemorating America's 68th year of Marijuana Prohibition
NORML Releases Most Comprehensive Analysis Of State-By State Marijuana
Penalties and Launches The New 'NORMLcast'...
Posted: Tue, Oct 4, 2005 10:19pm PDT
La Tierra Es De Todos Coalition and other groups call on
brothers and sisters everywhere to join us for a weekend at
the border in Campo, California to denounce and protest
the “Minutemen†and to support immigrant rights and human
rights for all migrants at the border...
Posted: Tue, Oct 4, 2005 9:50pm PDT
DawnWatch: "Pets or meat" on chicken rescue in Santa Cruz, and a vegetarian "Perspective" on SF radio 9/27-10/5/05...
Posted: Tue, Oct 4, 2005 1:47pm PDT
Vote Yes on Prop 79! The prescription drug industry is spending $80 million to blitz California with TV ads for their alternative prescription drug plan. But their plan isn't even enforceable. Its completely voluntary for the companies. We don't have their mega-millions, but we have people power behind Prop 79--the real prescription drug discount plan supported by consumer, senior and labor groups in California....
Posted: Mon, Oct 3, 2005 10:28am PDT
Sign A Bill Banning The Use Of Experimental Pesticides In Schools
Or Cave In To Chemical Industry Lobbyists...
Posted: Sun, Oct 2, 2005 12:36pm PDT
Assemblyman Mark Leno (D-San Francisco) made the following statement in response to the Governor’s veto of AB 849, the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act:...
Posted: Sat, Oct 1, 2005 11:12pm PDT