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Schwarzenegger Appointee Is Off The Fish and Game Commission
In an egregious example of conflict of interest, Don Benninghoven cast what turned out to be the deciding vote to approve the very closures he had helped to design. The closures violated sovereign Tribal gathering and fishing rights that are guaranteed under the American Indian Religious Freedom Act, the UN Declaration of Human Rights and the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples....
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 5:45pm PDT
Midnight Busts at PeaceCamp2010 Renew Protest Determination
Last night around midnight, nearly 40 people, mostly homeless, faced a squadron of seven deputies headed by Sgt. Fred Plageman. The Sleepbusters strode about the area rousting sleepers, writing misdemeanor citations to those they'd previously "warned", and shortly thereafter arresting those who hadn't left their sleeping bags or were sitting on bedding. One protest leader--"Curbhugger" Chris Doyon--was isolated from the group, then targeted and jailed in what seemed a planned maneuver arou...
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 5:06pm PDT
ALL OUT FOR OCTOBER 2 TO DEMAND JOBS FOR ALL!
"Working people can make a difference when we rely on ourselves and act collectively. We are America. And together we can make our voices heard."
With this summons to the workers of America, the AFL-CIO just announced that it is joining and building the October 2, 2010 Washington, D.C. demonstration, initiated by SEIU 1199 and the NAACP, to demand -- above all -- jobs. Thus far, 170 progressive organizations have come together to form a coalition, called One Nation, to promote this event....
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 4:50pm PDT
Talk with Katie "Megaphone" Diamond
2199 Market St
San Francisco, Ca 94114...
Event Date: Wed, Aug 18, 2010 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 4:41pm PDT
Erotic Needle Point
Femina Potens Art Gallery
2199 Market St San Francisco, CA 94114...
Event Date: Sun, Aug 15, 2010 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 3:42pm PDT
Santa Cruz Peace Chorale Seeks Singers
The Santa Cruz Peace Chorale is now actively seeking singers for its 2010-2011 season....
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 3:27pm PDT
Noise Demonstration at Santa Cruz County Jail
“Bunch of overgrown boy scouts/but it’s us against them ‘til they let every one of my boys out” –Unalike, A-Alikes...
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 3:26pm PDT
Karl Rover And 4 Billionaires Seek to Continue Afghan Bloodbath and Petroplutocrat Ecocide
Democracy and plutocracy cannot coexist....
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 3:26pm PDT
On ICE, Imprisonment, and White Supremacy
This is a pamphlet that was passed out at the Friday noise demonstration outside the Water St. Jail. We hope to radicalize the dialogue about immigration, and draw lines between the criminalization of migrants and and other marginalized people....
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 3:16pm PDT
Public Access contract between BAVC and City and County of San Francisco
On August 20, 2009 the Bay Area Video Coalition (aka BAVC) signed a $170,000 contract with the City and County of San Francisco to manage the public access channel. This is that contract in possibly its only copy on the web....
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 2:33pm PDT
Is Temperance Flat Dam really just a shell game for real estate developers?
The $11.1 billion state water bond would, among other things, authorize $3 billion for "new storage,", including a proposed dam at Temperance Flat, on the San Joaquin River above Friant Dam in Fresno County. The second dam is supposed to increase the reliability of the water supply for Eastside San Joaquin Valley farmers....
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 1:40pm PDT
ecoVillage Coffee Hour
At the corner of Wesley and Brooklyn Avenues on the Lakeshore Avenue side of Lake Merritt in Oakland....
Event Date: Tue, Aug 17, 2010 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 1:28pm PDT
LMNOP Weekly Peace Walk
Starts at the colonnade between Grand and Lakeshore Avenues at the northeast end of Lake Merritt in Oakland. (Near the Grand Lake Theater)....
Event Date: Sun, Aug 15, 2010 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 1:25pm PDT
Serving our Life Sentence in the Shacks
Abahlali baseMjondolo on the authoritarian (and white and middle class) left....
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 11:21am PDT
Report Back From Arizona Freedom Summer !
Revolution Books
2425 Channing Way(in the Sather Gate Parking Mall off of Telegraph Avenue).Wheelchair accessible,donations accepted....
Event Date: Tue, Aug 10, 2010 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 10:43am PDT
Open Mic In anticipation of BAsics!
Revolution Books
2425 Channing Way(in the Sather Gate Parking Mall off of Telegraph Avenue).Wheelchair accessible, donations accepted....
Event Date: Tue, Aug 17, 2010 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 10:35am PDT
Mujeres Por La Dignidad Rebelde: An introduction to Chiapas, Zapatismo and Fair Trade
Arte Americas
1630 Van Ness Ave
Fresno, CA...
Event Date: Sat, Aug 14, 2010 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 9:53am PDT
Fairfax: The Good Fest
Downtown Fairfax, Bolinas Park...
Event Date: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 11:00am PDT
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 8:45am PDT
Bradley Manning: An American Hero
He deserves and needs our support...
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 8:36am PDT
BTL:New Transitional Federal Law Provides Health Insurance to Patients with Pre-existing C
BETWEEN THE LINES Syndicated Radio Newsmagazine...
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 6:22am PDT