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imageApril 6, film screening of "The Take" in Santa Cruz to benefit Indybay
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by SC-IMCistas
Santa Cruz Indymedia activists were given a copy of The Take, a new film by Avi Lewis and Naomi Klein about worker expropriation of factories in Argentina after the 2001 economic collapse. There will be a free screening of this excellent documentary on Wednesday, April 6th, 7:00pm, at Barrios Unidos (1817 Soquel Ave)....
Posted: Wed, Mar 30, 2005 12:32pm PST
textAPRIL 10 MARCHA POR ZAPATA by Comite
el 10 de abril todos a la honrar la lucha del GENERAL EMILIANO ZAPATA ZAPATA VIVE, LA LUCHA SIGUE VIVA ZAPATA...
Posted: Wed, Mar 30, 2005 2:35am PST
textMore Sexism Than Ever at Sonoma County Sheriff's Department. by Marie De Santis, Women's Justice Center
On March 23, 2005, a female sergeant and a recently resigned female deputy filed a sex discrimination lawsuit against the Sonoma County Sheriff's Department. This occurred just three months after all 13 of the department's female deputies signed a joint 14 page letter of protest over sexist working conditions to the sheriff. This is the same department that in 2002 was ordered by federal court to pay $1 million to the children of slain domestic violence victim Maria Teresa Macias, for the She...
Posted: Tue, Mar 29, 2005 10:16pm PST
videoTinkerbelle Web Movie (video/quicktime 3.1MB) by Coco Hall
Movie of Tinkerbelle the elephant...
Posted: Tue, Mar 29, 2005 11:27am PST
textA Day at PAWS ARK 2000 by Coco Hall
note that Tinkerbell passed away shortly after this was written...
Posted: Tue, Mar 29, 2005 10:48am PST
text3/21: CA Bill Banning Drug Use In Presence of Kids Amended by DPFCA
Assemblyman Greg Aghazarian amended his bill AB 253 making it felony child abuse for parents to use drugs in the presence of their children after the bill failed the Public Safety Committee 2-4....
Posted: Mon, Mar 28, 2005 11:20pm PST
textFour Successful Events, Two Film Awards, and One Big Thank You!! by Books Not Bars
* March 17th: Bringing the Solutions to the Capitol * March 22nd: Three Major Events Around the State! * “System Failure,” Now an Award-Winning Film! * Thank You, Working Assets Members! Making It Happen for the Ella Baker Center!...
Posted: Mon, Mar 28, 2005 8:50pm PST
textHelp DEFEAT AB734. Keep the CA ban on kangaroo imports in effect. by Viva!USA
Please write your letters today to the Members of the Committee who will be first to hear the bill to remove protections for kangaroos!...
Posted: Fri, Mar 25, 2005 10:26am PST
textFriday: Sacto, LA Events Against Death Penalty by Death Penalty Focus
Join a delegation of concerned individuals to visit the Governor's Sacramento office to ask for a moratorium on executions! Friday, March 25th at 11am Meet at the West Steps of the Capitol Building Sacramento, CA...
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 12:04am PST
textCalifornia Bills Regarding Animals by In Defense of Animals
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Posted: Wed, Mar 23, 2005 5:45pm PST
textJudge Patel Supports Medical Cannabis, But Lepp's Release Still Uncertain by Ann Harrison
Charles "Eddy" Lepp's appearance in Federal Court yesterday on cannabis cultivation charges revealed Judge Marilyn Patel's support for medical cannabis use by defendants already out on bail....
Posted: Wed, Mar 23, 2005 1:42pm PST
text Consumer Advocates Will Not Proceed With Prescription Drug Bulk Discount Initiative by Election Watchdog
Consumer advocates with Election Watchdog announced today that they had received from the California Attorney General the title and summary of their prescription drug reform necessary for circulation of a ballot petition, but have decided they will not proceed to collect signatures for the measure....
Posted: Tue, Mar 22, 2005 11:00am PST
textToday at 12pm: Yuba City Needs You to Confront Bigots by Y-S P
Randy Thomasson, the founder and president of California‚s largest anti-LGBTI organization Campaign for Children & Families (CCF), will be in Yuba City Tuesday, March 22nd, 2005....
Posted: Tue, Mar 22, 2005 10:54am PST
textEQCA Announces Effort to Pass State Equal Rights Legislation by Equality California San Francisco
EQUALITY CALIFORNIA ANNOUNCES STATEWIDE GRASSROOTS EFFORT TO PASS COMPREHENSIVE 2005 EQUAL RIGHTS LEGISLATION FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER CALIFORNIANS...
Posted: Mon, Mar 21, 2005 11:23pm PST
text3/25: Statewide Day of Action Against the Death Penalty by Death Penalty Focus
We invite you to join Death Penalty Focus, California People of Faith Working Against the Death Penalty, Equal Justice USA, Amnesty International USA and the California Catholic Conference of Bishops on Good Friday, March 25th, for a statewide day of action and protest against the death penalty!...
Posted: Mon, Mar 21, 2005 3:45pm PST
textWhat's next for California's nurses and their patients? by Mike Kirchubel
California nurses recently won a well-publicized battle against Gov.. Schwarzenegger and the hospital owner's lobby, but this isn't the first time the lobby has tried to manipulate regulations designed to protect patients....
Posted: Sat, Mar 19, 2005 11:21pm PST
text4/8-10 Alternative Fuels Summit at Mercey Hot Springs by AFS
Friday April 8 - Sunday April 10, 2005 Alternative Fuels Summit Mercey Hot Springs 26964 Little Panoche Road Firebaugh, CA 93622...
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 6:45pm PST
textHow to Help Protect MMJ Dispensing Collectives -- Impt Dates by Americans for Safe Access
Currently, ASA is aware of at least 24 city-wide moratoriums and three county moratoriums that have been established by public officials to assess the situation and decide how to proceed. While moratoriums do often prohibit the establishment of new dispensing collectives, they also represent a commitment by government to develop policies around this type of conduct....
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 6:41pm PST
textCA Bill To Criminalize Drug Use in Presence of Kids by D. Gieringer, CalNORML
Assemblyman Greg Aghazarian (R- Stockton) is sponsoring a bill that would make it a felony for parents to use marijuana or other controlled substances in the presence of minors under their care. http://info.sen.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0251-0300/ab_253_bill_20050208_introduced.html...
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 9:07pm PST
textHelp Build the Californians for GE-Free Ag Grassroots Ntwk by Cal GE-Free
Over the next year we have set a goal of building our grassroots volunteer network up to 15,000 people statewide. No matter how busy you are, we believe you can help us by circulating our sign up sheets amongst friends, family and to local businesses that agree to circulate our materials. Here are a few simple things you can do....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 7:38pm PST
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