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textBe the Media! Tell the Truth! The 9-11 News Special You Never Saw by Carol Brouillet
9-11 Truth Actvists Invite the Press to Examine Media Coverage of 9-11 and Examine the Official Narrative...
Posted: Fri, Mar 4, 2005 1:01pm PST
textThe SF Chronicle by Elizabeth Creely
The SF Chronicle, taking a page from the playbook of anti-choice activists, is doing its part to create "personhood" for unborn fetuses. In the story below, the fate of the woman who arguably suffered more profoundly, both physically and emotionally, is submerged under the story of the fetus. This is outrageous. Please consider writing a letter to the Chronicle. letters@sfchronicle.com...
Posted: Fri, Mar 4, 2005 12:03pm PST
textOn the March in March! 2 Books Not Bars Campaign Events this Month! by Books Not Bars
On the March in March! 2 Books Not Bars Campaign Events this Month!...
Posted: Thu, Mar 3, 2005 12:29am PST
textGreens support 'industrial hemp' bill by CA Greens
State Green Party throws support behind ?Industrial Hemp' bill at Capitol; Hemp hailed as more environmentally safe...
Posted: Mon, Feb 28, 2005 10:04pm PST
textYee Introduces Bill to Prevent Discrimination Against LGBT People in Political Campaigns by EQCA
Yee Introduces Bill to Prevent Discrimination Against LGBT People in Political Campaigns Equality California-sponsored Legislation Adds Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity to the Code of Fair Campaign Practices...
Posted: Sat, Feb 26, 2005 12:33pm PST
text“High Ideals, Low Pay”—how the University of California exploits its employees by wsws (reposted)
While salaries for University of California (UC) President Robert C. Dynes and campus administrators consistently rise, many UC service employees are struggling to survive. According to a report released last Tuesday by the National Economic Development and Law Center (NEDLC), UC devalues the contribution of those that clean and maintain its nine campuses and five medical facilities throughout California. In the report entitled “High Ideals, Low Pay: A Wage Analysis of UC Service Workers,” NE...
Posted: Sat, Feb 26, 2005 10:24am PST
textoppose former lobbyist for cattle ranchers on the 9th Circuit federal court by Thea Langsam
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Posted: Fri, Feb 25, 2005 4:26pm PST
text425-pound tiger hunted and killed in LA by karen dawn
DawnWatch: Tiger shot in California -- LA Times front page 2/24/05...
Posted: Thu, Feb 24, 2005 2:29pm PST
text2/27: SF Day Laborers Travel to Fairfield to Picket Employer Who Owes $$ by DLP/LRCL
SAN FRANCISCO DAY LABORERS FORCED TO TRAVEL TO FAIRFIELD, CALIFORNIA TO PICKET THEIR EMPLOYER THAT OWES THEM OVER $12,000.00 IN UNPAID WAGES...
Posted: Thu, Feb 24, 2005 11:28am PST
text2/24SF Labor TV On The Right To Union Job&SF Laborers Protest Corruption by Labor Video Project
Labor On The Job on 2/24/05 will be looking at the attack on IAM Local 1173 and IBT 315 workers who were fired by the Future Ford Auto Agency for being union members. It will also interview SF city laborers who were members of LIUNA 261 about the growing corruption and their illegal layoffs....
Posted: Wed, Feb 23, 2005 4:09pm PST
textStop Speculative Ellis Act Evictions: FREE FAX by Stephen
Stop Speculative Ellis Act Evictions. Go to Local Impact and take action to support crucial Ellis Act reform....
Posted: Wed, Feb 23, 2005 3:12pm PST
textMedical Marijuana Week 2005 a success! by San Francisco ASA
more in-depth reports from last week's events...
Posted: Tue, Feb 22, 2005 12:37pm PST
text2/23 9am in Sacto: by Vote Hemp
WHAT: Press Conference on New Industrial Hemp Legislation WHEN: Wednesday, Feb. 23rd at 9 a.m. WHERE: California State Capitol, Room 1190, Sacramento...
Posted: Mon, Feb 21, 2005 11:13pm PST
textSchwarzenegger Threatens California State Teachers Retirement System by PWW (reposted)
Four big squares marked “vacant” sat alongside photos of remaining board members on the California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) web site this week. It seems the squares’ former occupants (two Republicans and two Democrats) had the nerve to vote against Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s proposal to privatize pensions of all new state workers, including teachers, into a 401(k)-type system starting in 2007, and his proposal to shift onto local school districts the state’s contribution t...
Posted: Mon, Feb 21, 2005 8:29am PST
text2/23: by VoteHemp
Hemp Farming Bill to be Introduced in California California Businesses, Farmers, Legislators to Speak at Press Conference Feb. 23...
Posted: Sat, Feb 19, 2005 11:12am PST
textEcopalooza 2005 by Nathan Braun
Ecopalooza 2005 - Green Living, Alt. Architecture & Wicked Tunes Sat Sep 24 to Sun Sep 25, 2005, Ukiah, California...
Posted: Fri, Feb 18, 2005 11:13am PST
videoInjured Workers Protest Corruption (video/quicktime 49.7MB) by Labor Video Project
On February 4, 05, injured workers from protested the growing corruption in the California workers' comp system. They picketed the State Fund which controls over 50% of workers' comp insurance in CA and two hours later the president resigned. 16 min. 49.7MB...
Posted: Thu, Feb 17, 2005 1:37pm PST
textFruit Tree Tour 2005 by julia
Fruit Tree Tour is a traveling educaitonal program that runs from February to April, from San Diego to Willits (California), and consists of 1000 fruit trees, 20 volunteers, over 50 drums, and 4 recycled vegetable oil powered vehicles....
Posted: Wed, Feb 16, 2005 9:02pm PST
imageOff Duty U.S. Customs officer shoots unarmed 19-year old Arab-American in head and face.
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Off Duty U.S. Customs officer shoots unarmed 19-year old Arab-American in head and face. Authorities state that officer committed no wrong-doing and did not even book him for questioning...
Posted: Wed, Feb 16, 2005 9:18am PST
textFederal Plan to Increase Water Diversions From S.F. Bay-Delta Will Harm Native Fish, Water by The Bay Institute, et al
A coalition of conservation organizations filed suit in federal court here today against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service challenging the agency's recent biological opinion concluding that increasing water exports from the San Francisco Bay-Delta to the San Joaquin Valley would have no major impacts on the survival of the federally protected delta smelt....
Posted: Tue, Feb 15, 2005 3:48pm PST
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