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What is Privatization? "Privatization aims at opening up ever-greater areas of society for private profit maximization. Those who don't have enough money are excluded from essential public goods. This leads to de-solidarity and social polarization.."...
Posted: Wed, Aug 4, 2004 11:54am PDT
Common Cents Coalition Emergency Action to Make BofA Pay $4.6 million could save young people's lives!...
Posted: Tue, Aug 3, 2004 1:07am PDT
8/2 Tenant/Housing News- Alameda Mass Evictions & More Low-income Renters Across The Nation Are Taking A Beating From Section 8 Cutbaks And Gentrification Schemes!...
Posted: Mon, Aug 2, 2004 8:00pm PDT
More than 400 West End Alameda Residents Face Eviction - Update 8/02 Update and News on the Harbor Island Apartments Evictions in Alameda....
Posted: Mon, Aug 2, 2004 6:29pm PDT
Jul 31 Housing News- Fed's Raid Section 8 Complex Some Of The Latest In Tenant/Housing News From Around The Nation...The Fed's Are Turning The Screws On Section 8 Tenants Since They Recently Organized To Fight Against The Funding Shortfalls That Occured After April 22, 2004!...
Posted: Sat, Jul 31, 2004 1:27am PDT
RELEASE: Former Prisoners/ Community Demand Rights Peace & Justice Community Summit: Saturday, July 31,
2004, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the First Unitarian
Church, 685 14th Street in Oakland, (near 12th Street
BART)...
Posted: Fri, Jul 30, 2004 12:37pm PDT
7/31 at 12:30pm in Oakland - Say No To Corporate Welfare, Yes To Community Benefits!! Saturday, July 31 2004 12:30pm
Intersection of I-880 & Hegenberger Road...
Posted: Thu, Jul 29, 2004 8:30am PDT
Marin County Affordable Housing Crisis Marin County Faces An Affordable Housing Crisis Due To Funding Cutbacks To A Large Number Of Affordable Housing Projects....
Posted: Wed, Jul 28, 2004 8:49pm PDT
SF:Demand Fast Passes Sold at Montgomery Station For the first time in memory, the Montgomery Metro Station refuses to sell Fast Passes. All Muni Metro stations should sell Fast Passes every month and the Montgomery Station is one of the most used stations. This stupidity must be protested loudly and clearly by everyone....
Posted: Wed, Jul 28, 2004 6:53pm PDT
Where Can a Homeless Man Sleep in America, If Not at a Church? Homeless man arrested for not having a home!...
Posted: Wed, Jul 28, 2004 4:37pm PDT
Peace and Justice Community Summit Saturday Peace & Justice Community Summit: Saturday, July 31,
2004, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the First Unitarian
Church, 685 14th Street in Oakland, (near 12th Street BART)...
Posted: Tue, Jul 27, 2004 11:19am 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
Catholic Charities USA Hails House Subcommittee for Protecting Vital Low-Income Housing Pr Catholic Charities USA Hails House Subcommittee for Protecting Vital Low-Income Housing Program from Radical Changes, Budget Cuts
Will Press Congress to Reverse HUD Directive that Short Changes Section...
Posted: Sat, Jul 24, 2004 10:35pm PDT
7/24: Potluck+Presentation on Progressive Residential Cmties Many of our members have expressed interest in forming
progressive residential communities, ranging from communes
to condos, from group houses to co-housing to co-op apartment
buildings. Such intentional communities have traditionally been
centers for activism, community-building, and personal support.
Attorney Jesse Palmer will make a presentation on legal and
financial aspects of making these dreams a reality...
Posted: Fri, Jul 23, 2004 11:49pm PDT
Sat. 7/24 & 7/31: Oakland Rallies Against Gentrification & Wal-Mart, for Housing and Jobs Updates from Just Cause Oakland...
Posted: Thu, Jul 22, 2004 7:33pm PDT
Alameda Cty Board of Supes Doesn't Follow Laws About Medical Center The Alameda County Board of Supervisors are either unwilling or unable to ensure the
competent administration of Measure "A" funds. In fact the Board of Supervisors are
almost entirely occupied thinking up new ways to take funds away from the Medical
Center and put them back in the county's pocket (a 1.7 million dollar rent increase
being the most recent example)....
Posted: Wed, Jul 21, 2004 12:34am PDT
Screeds & scoops Scooplet: Two members of the Bd. of Supes are about to lose their seats. ... The Mayor plans to appoint them to high office. That will allow The Gav to appoint two new, seemingly more amenable, members to the board, solidifying the mayor's strength and weakening Aaron Peskin's grip on the group....
Posted: Mon, Jul 19, 2004 1:07pm PDT
Tenants speak up for a fair and balanced Rent Board "The San Francisco Rent Board has become controlled by landlords – 65 percent of the time the Rent Board rules in favor of landlords, and only 16 percent of the time do they even hear cases brought before them by tenants,” said Ted Gullickson of the San Francisco Tenants Union, citing a Tenants Union study....
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:33am PDT
San Francisco families protest Bush’s Section 8 de-funding San Francisco families protest Bush’s Section 8 de-funding...
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:30am PDT
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