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Willits weighs moratorium on dispensaries
The City of Willits has joined at least two California counties and
six cities in declaring a temporary moratorium on medical marijuana
dispensaries....
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 9:01pm PST
Notes on Kevin Cooper/EDTA tests
Here are a few notes on the testing process and what has really happened, for
some clarification...
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 8:38pm PST
Forfeiture Hearings Begin on Lepp Property -- Slippers Returned
Judge Rules Eddy Can Attend Fete in Amsterdam Over Thanksgiving...
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 7:41pm PST
Green Party Ballot Recommendations
For those of you wondering about some of the *other* races on the ballot -- here's what the Greens say......
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 3:01pm PST
DAVID COBB TO HOLD SAN FRANCISCO PRESS CONFERENCE
Green Party candidate will tell Californians not to waste their votes....
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 11:45am PST
Candidate Bush Was Already Thinking About Invading Iraq in 1999
Candidate Bush Was Already Thinking About Invading Iraq in 1999; Admitted No Alabama Guard Service; Bush Revelations to Biographer; FULL ARTICLE TEXT...
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 9:15am PST
URGENT about CA's Stem Cell Initiative
Our early concerns about Proposition 71 have grown into an active
campaign to urge Californians to Vote No on 71 on Tuesday. We have been
working with the Pro-Choice Alliance Against Proposition 71,
www.allianceagainstprop71.org, to mobilize others who, like us, support
embryonic stem cell research but see Prop 71 as a gigantic give-away of
public funds and public oversight to the biotech sector....
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 8:43am PST
CA 3-Strikes Initiative: Best Source for Additional Information on Prop 66
Here is their URL for the most comprehensive and accurate information
available:
http://www.justicepolicy.org/...
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 11:29pm PST
Blame Sally - a music video "If You Tell a Lie"
A music video by Blame Sally that thoughtfully explores the best reasons why Bush's four years of deception are troubling....
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 6:36pm PST
Nov 5-7 National Asian American Students Conference
Nov 5-7 National Asian American Students Conference (NAASCon) University of
Southern California, Los Angeles!...
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 6:13pm PST
CA 3-Strikes Initiative: Re-sentencing Provisions of Prop 66 Will Keep Criminals in Prison
Re-sentencing provisions are the least understood and most controversial
sections in Proposition 66.
It is absolutely crucial that voters understand why they were written
and how they will work....
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 12:35pm PST
Green Party Ballot Recommendations
Lots of races on the ballot -- how should you vote? Here's what the Greens say......
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 9:40am PDT
Why Third Parties Should Join Independent Voters in Voting “Yes” on Prop 62 - Open Primary
California Prop 62 - the Voter Choice Open Primary - has provoked a mighty controversy in the Democratic and Republican Parties – where reformers supporting Prop 62 have clashed with party bosses who want to maintain the old order. And, it has also provoked a controversy within the independent movement, where reform independents are backing Prop 62 while the third party establishment is aggressively opposing it . . ....
Posted: Fri, Oct 29, 2004 9:50am PDT
Liberation News Voter Recommendations
No to corporate politics!...
Posted: Thu, Oct 28, 2004 7:05pm PDT
Why the Afghan Election Has No Credibility.
The Afghan election has no credibility for the simple fact that instead of counting the ballots at the precincts where the Afghan people voted the organizers of the election - the U.S. government - decided to do what they did in the Batista election in Cuba prior to the Cuban revolution. They decided to move the ballot boxes to Kabul citing the need for secure counting....
Posted: Thu, Oct 28, 2004 6:46pm PDT
Outta here in '05? <br>If Bush is re-elected, some Americans may leave the country.
A growing number of people have gone beyond the Election 2004 water-cooler talk -- “Well, there’s always Canada!” – to make specific plans to leave the country. Though a mass exodus after November third remains unlikely, these potential expats represent a trend of people who see “American values” as a depreciating currency....
Posted: Thu, Oct 28, 2004 6:29pm PDT
Fresno broadcaster Pappas Telecasting donates $325,000 in free air time to GOP committees
One of the state's biggest broadcasters has given 13 Republican county committees $325,000 worth of free air time to promote candidates on its radio and television stations that serve communities from Sacramento to San Diego.
Pappas Telecasting Cos., which calls itself the largest privately held broadcast firm in the nation, made the donations earlier this month. While it is unclear how much of the time has actually been taken, Democrats complain the offer unfairly benefits GOP candidates ...
Posted: Tue, Oct 26, 2004 8:47am PDT
CA 3-Strikes Initiative: Prop 66 -- The Keenan Story
Sam Clauder, the Political Director of the "Yes On 66" Committee and the
original author and proponent of the initiative to amend California's
three-strikes law, today revealed previously unknown facts about the
criminal case that resulted in funding the initiative and causing two
bereaved mothers to campaign against the proposition....
Posted: Tue, Oct 26, 2004 12:23am PDT
Radical Reference: Your Election Resource
Got election questions? We can help....
Posted: Sun, Oct 24, 2004 8:36pm PDT