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Death Penalty Focus: Upcoming Events!
April 11, 2004 - San Francisco
Screening of "Redemption" and Discussion
7pm Discussion
8pm Live Screening
Haymarket Books Library
110 Capp St., 2nd Floor (near 16th St. BART Station)
San Francisco, CA
Admission is Free. For more info: 415-861-3103.
(more events included in this message)...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 1:07am PDT
Mike Molina presented a poem at the BOOKS NOT BARS rally (video/quicktime 21.8MB)
Mike Molina is an organizer for BOOKS NOT BARS now in its April Offensive demanding that Attorney General Bill Lockyer clean up the scandal ridden California Youth Authority.
Five minute QT movie. 22MB....
Posted: Wed, Apr 7, 2004 11:58am PDT
BOOKS NOT BARS demands Atty. General Lockyer act in CYA scandal. (video/quicktime 9.9MB)
Rally at State Building in San Francisco on April 6th kicks off the BOOKS NOT BARS' April Offensive and demands that Bill Lockyer prosecute guards shown in the infamous "CYA Beating" video.
Two+ minute QT video. 10MB....
Posted: Tue, Apr 6, 2004 10:59pm PDT
Help Keep Biodiesel Available for Sale!
>Due to a technicality, pushed by ChevronTexico, the
>California Department of Weights and Measures has
>essentially outlawed the sale of biodiesel in
>California...
Posted: Tue, Apr 6, 2004 5:44pm PDT
Students Helping Students
During the budget crisis in California, while after school programs are being cut, college students are giving their time to tutor elementary school students. The irony is that college students themselves are struggling with the budget crisis in their own schools and in their own lives. State and community support for education is desperately needed by all students in California....
Posted: Tue, Apr 6, 2004 9:09am PDT
San Francisco Bay Area Residents March for Education
March for Education is making its final preparations to embark on their 70-mile march to Sacramento to advocate for equity in education funding in California....
Posted: Mon, Apr 5, 2004 3:46pm PDT
Federal Medical Marijuana Sentencings 4/12+13 in SF+LA
APR 12th: Federal sentencing for Sonoma County patient/caregiver in San Francisco
Before his arrest in September 2002, Robert Schmidt was providing medical cannabis
for 1,200 qualified California patients and had developed his own strains of
cannabis to combat specific ailments....
Posted: Mon, Apr 5, 2004 12:53am PDT
Santa Cruz Anarchist Infoshop Now Open!
The Santa Cruz Anarchist Infoshop is now open!...
Posted: Sat, Apr 3, 2004 11:54am PST
Occupied Territory: Anarchist Gathering 2004
Occupied Territory: Anarchist Gathering 2004
June 18 - 21, 2004
Fresno, California
Occupied Territory gathering will take place June 18-21st in the mountains to east of Fresno. To get informed of developments first, subscribe to the gathering list occupiedterritory@lists.riseup.net. If you would like to get involved or contribute in anyway e-mail the occupied territory (de)central command at occupiedterritory@riseup.net....
Posted: Fri, Apr 2, 2004 7:24pm PST
Thousands March and Rally in Salinas to Honor Cesar Chavez
On March 28, several thousands of people from across the central coast rallied at the Cesar Chavez Community Park in Salinas to celebrate the legacy of Cesar Chavez. A couple thousand people marched through the streets in a high-spirited demonstration of unity. The support from community members observinging the march was tremendous. The goal of the annual event is to spread awareness among young people and Chavez's messages on social justice and nonviolence....
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 10:18pm PST
Was the CA March 2nd Primary Hacked by an E-Voting Manufacturer?
Was the CA March 2nd Primary Hacked by an E-Voting Manufacturer?
At the very bottom is a list of CA Senators and other election officials; for anyone interested in a fair election please contact them and demand that the following allegations be thoroughly investigated and the election officials responsible be held accountable.
From www.blackboxvoting.org
Wednesday April 1, 2004
Money, Access, and Stunning Security Flaws — A Poor Recipe for Fair Elections
— By Bev Harris, Tue...
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 6:08pm PST
Marriage Equality California & Equality California Commend Boxer
Marriage Equality California and Equality California Commend U.S.
Senator Barbara Boxer for Endorsing full Equality for Same-Sex Couples...
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 11:29pm PST
April 2nd - Lessons of the Southern California Grocery Workers Strike
Safeway Will Attack the Bay Area Next...
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 10:47pm PST
Jello Biafra in California in early April
Sat. 3 UC Berkeley, Greek Theater Berkeley, CA
PUNK VOTER TOUR! w/ NOFX, Alkaline Trio and Authority Zero. ALL AGES! 6 PM. FREE for UC Berkeley Students. General Public $15.
http://www.punkvoter.com...
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 10:19pm PST
Nettles, Nettles, Everywhere: Free and Wild!
Stinging Nettles grow like weeds in the canyons and woods on the West Coast. Spring is the time to collect them. You can dry them, or make oil or vinegar infusions, tinctures, hair tonics, teas...collecting wild herbs thwarts capitalism, promotes health......
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 5:59pm PST
4/10+4/17: Reclaim the Commons Trainings Part 1 and Part 2
Reclaim the Commons Trainings Part 1 and Part 2 (Saturday, April 10 & Saturday April
17 )
Reclaim the Lounge! (Saturday night April 10)
... in Sonoma County...
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 12:19pm PST
4/3 Adopt An Activist Open House
Adopt-an-Activist is a funding tool for a collective of skilled,committed
activists who represent thousands unable to be on the front lines. We are
dedicated to creating a financial support base for organizers who devote
their time and skills to full-time global justice activism....
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 12:16pm PST
Marriage Equality Calendar 3/30-4/9
Tuesday, March 30th: SAN FRANCISCO 2:30PM - SF City Hall. Come
celebrate the wedding ceremony of Ray and Charles at their scheduled
appointment time. They intend to go forward with their wedding as
planned on the steps of San Francisco City Hall as a reminder of the
2,588 couples who had appointments to be legally married before the court stepped in....
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 12:17am PST
5/1: 2004 CA NOW Conference: Dialogues Towards a Strong Women’s Movement
2004 CA NOW State Conference
2004 CA NOW Conference: Dialogues Towards a Strong Women’s Movement Diversity Summit
Saturday, May 1st, 2004
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m....
Posted: Sun, Mar 28, 2004 12:06am PST