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Anti-Calif. Youth Authority Campaign Update
June is here, and we're starting the summer off right. We've done a lot of good work
so far — but there's a lot more work to do....
Posted: Tue, Jun 1, 2004 5:59pm PDT
Coalition to Deliver "Sack Lunches" to Governor, Legislators
“Numerous polls – including a June 2003 poll by the Public Policy Institute – show that likely California voters favor cuts to prison spending over any other area of state spending, but real change and real savings will not come from denying prisoners a peanut-butter sandwich.”...
Posted: Tue, Jun 1, 2004 12:48pm PDT
The Golden Years of Activists Snatched Away
Elderly Activists target by police and state policies...
Posted: Tue, Jun 1, 2004 10:54am PDT
Oakland Police terrorize babies
Oakland police shoot tear gas into crowded Wendys, babies hurt...
Posted: Mon, May 31, 2004 10:05pm PDT
June 1st panel on fascism
A discussion will be held at the Center for Political Education on fascism......
Posted: Mon, May 31, 2004 8:36am PDT
Misadventures of an Accidental Psychiatric Tourist
...brandishing military hardware in someone’s home, and in response to a reported psychiatric crisis, boggles the imagination....
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 9:05am PDT
Justice Riding on Four Wheels & Brown Fits
Poem for May Molina, a Disabled Latina of Ill. who died in police custody on May 26, 2004...
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 12:51am PDT
06/02: Come share a "sack lunch" with Arnold and friends!
"Cut a Sack Lunch, Save Peanuts;
Cut the Number of People in Prison, Save Communities"...
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 11:18pm PDT
New Prison Statistics: California's Continuing Correctional Failures
Lead to Rise in Prison Population After Years of Decline...
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 3:27pm PDT
Bay Area Activists From SHAC Arrested for Domestic Terrorism
Federal agents have accused three local animal rights activists of domestic terrorism....
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 11:33am PDT
6/12: Mobilization to Free Mumia Meeting, Update
You are invited to attend the next meeting of the Mobilization to Free
Mumia Abu-Jamal in SF:
Saturday, June 12th, 10:30 am
Mobe office: 298 Valencia St., at 14th St.
SF, CA...
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 12:45am PDT
ICE (INS) raids in the Mission!
2 articles from the SF Bay Guardian, Press Release an Press Conference Report....
Posted: Wed, May 19, 2004 11:47am PDT
Up against ICE(aka la migra)
The following is an editorial that appears in this weeks, May 19th, edition of the SF Bay Guardian....
Posted: Wed, May 19, 2004 2:09am PDT
Outdoor Drunk Tank Established to Humiliate the Homeless
The City Council in Fresno is moving forward to build an outdoor drunk tank which will be run by a Christian group who also operates a homeless shelter in the downtown area....
Posted: Tue, May 18, 2004 5:42pm PDT
Weds: Court Date about Chila Amaya
The case will be heard this Wednesday in at the State
Court of Appeals,350 McAllister Street, Fourth Floor,
San Francisco, CA 94102 at 9:30 am....
Posted: Tue, May 18, 2004 9:25am PDT
Website about Rudy Cardenas, who was killed by state narcotics agent
My name is Corina Cardenas and my father was
wrongfully killed by California State Narcotics Agent
Michael Walker. My father was shot in the back while
pleading for his life on February 17, 2004. My father
was unarmed with his back facing the officer....
Posted: Tue, May 18, 2004 9:24am PDT
'discipline' for breaking protester's arm in March
There is no word yet what will occur due to the broken arm and hand of reporter Mark and protester Noah. This woman's case was less widely reported on indymedia, so any extra information would be useful....
Posted: Mon, May 17, 2004 4:10pm PDT
Help us farm workers against Mendota fed prison
Help us farm workers stop fed prison in our town Mendota. 3 videos each less than 1 minute...
Posted: Sun, May 16, 2004 7:38pm PDT
PROTEST DEATH PENALTY AT BOXER FUNDRAISER
PROTEST THE DEATH PENALTY, A MAJOR HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATION, AT BOXER FUNDRAISER IN BERKELEY...
Posted: Sat, May 15, 2004 12:49pm PDT
FCC Visits Free Radio Santa Cruz
At 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, May 13, 2004, agents from the Federal Communications Commision attempted to gain entry into the studio of Free Radio Santa Cruz. Skidmark Bob approached the pair to ask if they had received complaints of interference. Both agents said the only problem was the station isn't licensed. As they left,
Agent Hartshorn threatened to return with a warrant if FRSC did not shut down....
Posted: Sat, May 15, 2004 10:19am PDT