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textMeasure Z and Beyond: Planning Medical Marijuana Activism in CA, 2/19 by Dale
What's Next in California with regards to marijuana policy? Join us for a Statewide Strategy Meeting to discuss legalizing, taxing and regulating cannabis in California, and what's next for medical marijuana....
Posted: Wed, Dec 15, 2004 9:36am PST
imageA Night at the Rio with FRSC and Friends
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by ~Bradley
In response to the FCC raiding Free Radio Santa Cruz on 9/29/04, Utah Phillips called up FRSC with the idea of a benefit concert to help get our pirate station sailing the airwaves again. Many people throughout the Santa Cruz area donated their time and resources to organize a fantastic musical benefit on December 10, 2004....
Posted: Tue, Dec 14, 2004 9:42pm PST
textSalmon River: New Sales Reignite Timber Battles by Klamath-Salmon Action Network
New sales reignite timber battles Bush allows harvest of larger, older trees in northern counties...
Posted: Tue, Dec 14, 2004 1:48pm PST
imageLast Journey for the Leatherback?
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by EricM
*New Documentary Film Sounds Alarm About the Threat of Extinction to Sea Turtles*...
Posted: Fri, Dec 10, 2004 6:52pm PST
text500 Animals in Need of Urgent Rescue by Farm Sanctuary
Authorities recently responded to a cruelty case in Southern California involving nearly 500 animals, including hundreds of farm animals, living in miserable conditions on one acre of property, and Farm Sanctuary needs your help to resuce these animals......
Posted: Fri, Dec 10, 2004 4:04pm PST
textASA's Return of Property Campaign a Huge Success! by Americans for Safe Access
The campaign began on August 17th with a mass filing of motions for return of property by dozens of patients in county courthouses across California. Patients finally got a chance to say "NO" to police who seize first and ask questions later. Patients in thirty-six counties participated in the mass filing and sought the return of nearly $1 million worth of plants and manicured medical marijuana....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 5:52pm PST
textLast class of Ignacio Chapela at UC Berlekey by Tenurejustice Campaign
Come to Ignacio's Last Class at UC Berkeley Ignacio Chapela's last class at UC Berkeley is this Thursday, Dec. 9th from 8:00 - 9:30 AM. in 141 McCone Hall...
Posted: Tue, Dec 7, 2004 9:02pm PST
textCalifornia's choices-- hope, fear, or loathing by SUN
California Democrats divide into Hope Faction and Fear Faction, over Leno bill for same-sex marriage. Fundi fascists unveil queer-loathing initiative. Listen to FDR!...
Posted: Mon, Dec 6, 2004 8:18am PST
textEQCA Announces the Launch of Transgender Equality California by Equality California
EQCA ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF TRANSGENDER EQUALITY CALIFORNIA (TransEQCA) Groundbreaking Initiative Launched Focused Specifically on Securing Civil Rights for All Transgender Californians...
Posted: Sat, Dec 4, 2004 1:23pm PST
textLawsuit Against the CHP for Taking People's Medicine by Americans for Safe Access
The CHP, in defiance of SB420 (allowing for the transportation of medical marijuana), has a policy that instructs officers to seize patient and caregiver medicine regardless of any documentation provided. CHP General Law Enforcement Policy Manual states that, "[e]ven if [medical marijuana patient status] is alleged, all marijuana SHALL be confiscated and booked as evidence..." (emphasis added)....
Posted: Thu, Dec 2, 2004 4:09pm PST
image750 Dogs at Risk in Gruesome Experiments at UCSF
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by Michelle Tsai
Animal companions, animal rights supporters and proponents of more applicable human-based research gather together to protest dog experiments at the University of California San Francisco which are maiming and killing dogs....
Posted: Wed, Dec 1, 2004 9:59pm PST
imageMega-dairies mean mega-probs for Cali.
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by dave id
Fox KTVU Channel 2 news story about mega dairies in Northern CA and their environmental impact....
Posted: Wed, Dec 1, 2004 12:32pm PST
textKPFA Elections Letter from Concerned Staff by junebug
The KPFA LSB election will determine the direction of KPFA during the politically crucial period ahead of us. Please consider voting for seven candidates who will bring reason, the spirit of collaboration, diversity, and solid left politics to the very contentious and dysfunctional Local Station Board....
Posted: Wed, Dec 1, 2004 12:00am PST
textNever trust SBC by SF
If you get local phone service at the "lifeline" (poverty) rate, you must make sure your phone company receives your renewal postcard each year. If they (or the U.S. Postal Service) lose your postcard, your bill goes up....
Posted: Tue, Nov 30, 2004 7:03pm PST
textSend in your KPFA ballot! by Aaron Aarons
Ballots for the KPFA Local Station Board election must be received by next Saturday, December 4. (The deadline was changed because of late mailing of the ballots.) They can be mailed (preferably by Wednesday) or can be brought to the station ONLY ON SATURDAY between 11 am and 7 pm....
Posted: Sun, Nov 28, 2004 2:50am PST
imageLook out, Dr. Moreau! Your half-man half-animal dream is coming true...
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by Rick Weiss
typical that it's full steam ahead with the "blending" of human and non-human animals (or chimeras), even before the scientist themselves have sorted out the ethical implications......
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2004 4:36pm PST
textLawsuit to be filed against Prison Packages from Home Ban by B. Cayenne Bird
United for No Injustice, Oppression or Neglect needs all families and friends of prisoners to show up to the filing of a lawsuit press conference on January 7, 2005 at 10:30 am. This is to contest the ban of packages from home for prisoners, a $240 million money grab by CCPOA/CDC...
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 10:11pm PST
textArnold’s Hypocritical Comments about Health Care by Beyond Chron
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger told the San Francisco Examiner that the state should require people to purchase health insurance because the uninsured “are taking advantage of the system.” The Governor emphasized the need to expand health care a month after publicly opposing Prop 72, which would have expanded health coverage to millions of Californians and stopped corporations like McDonalds and Walmart from abusing the system....
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 6:22pm PST
textResources for a Cruelty-Free Thanksgiving by dave id
If you really want to give thanks to the entire world we live in, be a responsible citizen environmentally, and enjoy a cruelty-free feast with family and loved ones, go turkey-free on Thanksgiving Day!...
Posted: Fri, Nov 19, 2004 5:23pm PST
textSchwarzenegger supports rollback of Roadless Rule by bella garbanzo
Governor Schwarzenegger announced today that he supports President Bush's proposed rollback of the Roadless Area Conservation Rule by choosing not to seek protections for California's roadless areas....
Posted: Thu, Nov 18, 2004 9:59pm PST
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