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UPDATE: State Fair Board hearing re animal welfare policies
Thanks to the 10 stalwarts who attended yesterday's hearing at Cal Expo and spoke in support of the proposed changes in the State Fair's "Animal Welfare Handbook" (Virginia Handley, Curt Ransom, Nicole Paquette, Karen Raasch, Nancy Hartwig, Don Knutson, Carol Gage, Cris Kelly, Michael Christopher, Wendy Namisnik, and myself). We did well in making our case, methinks. Whether the Fair acts upon it favorably or not remains to be seen. There was only one speaker in favor of the stat...
Posted: Tue, Mar 1, 2005 1:53am PST
Organic Sacramento Update
Here's the upcoming events for Organic Sacramento....
Posted: Mon, Feb 28, 2005 6:04pm PST
Clovis considers marijuana ordinances
Clovis considers marijuana ordinances
Lawyer proposes easier access for medical patients....
Posted: Sun, Feb 27, 2005 11:15pm PST
What Have Prisons Done to the Valley?
A People’s Hearing in Fresno on Prison Closures was held on Sunday, February 27, 2005. Find out who came and what they said about the prison industrial complex in the Central Valley....
Posted: Sun, Feb 27, 2005 11:04pm PST
Police Harassment Against D.A.A.A. Collective Continues
Continued harassment by Modesto Police against DAAA Collective, and how you can help....
Posted: Sun, Feb 27, 2005 11:55am PST
Our hands are clean: Palestine President
Abbas says suicide attack on nightclub was bid to sabotage peace process...
Posted: Sun, Feb 27, 2005 11:22am PST
Fr. Roy Bourgeois Speaks in Sacramento March 1-2
Don't miss Fr. Roy Bourgeois when he comes to Sacramento this coming week to update us about the School of the Americas Watch. Sacramento's own Leisa Barnes will also be speaking! Here's the details from Janice Freeman....
Posted: Fri, Feb 25, 2005 7:00pm PST
The Community Alliance Peace and Social Justice Calendar
Calendar of events in Fresno and the Central Valley...
Posted: Fri, Feb 25, 2005 1:56pm PST
Pizza, Ice Cream, and the First Amendment (Not Necessarily in That Order)
I got lucky the other day. (No, I’m not talking about that kind of lucky. What do you think I am, a “family values” Republican at convention?)...
Posted: Thu, Feb 24, 2005 7:52pm PST
Updates, Final Schedule, Updated Flyers for Sacramento A-Cafe THIS SATURDAY!
There have been a few changes to the lineup, but the event is going to be amazing! Come to Sacramento and enjoy the first ever Sacramento Anarchist Cafe this Saturday, February 26 from 3:00 to 9:00pm, at the Washington Neighborhood Center, on the corner of 16th and D (400 D street)....
Posted: Thu, Feb 24, 2005 7:38pm PST
Photos from Free Speech Battle in Sacramento
Here are some photographs taken on the night of Feb. 15, 2005, when pro-war and anti-war demonstrators faced off in front of the Pearcy residence in Sacramento....
Posted: Thu, Feb 24, 2005 2:05pm PST
Pastors for Peace Caravan to Chiapas, Mexico
Want to help out with the Pastors for Peace Caravan to Chiapas? Here's how you can help!...
Posted: Wed, Feb 23, 2005 9:58am PST
Anti-Authoritarians Protest Wet Seal Slaughterers: Photos
Activists with Peta, (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals), and the DAAA Collective, (Direct Action Anti-Authoritarians), protested today the use of rabbit fur at ‘hip’ clothing store Wet Seal in Modesto, and the fur trade in general......
Posted: Tue, Feb 22, 2005 5:52pm PST
3/19: "You Can't Marry, But You Have to Divorce: Understanding the Domestic Partnership La
"You Can't Marry, But You Have to Divorce: Understanding the Domestic Partnership Law"
March 19, 2005, 9 am-Noon
Pioneer Congregational Church, 2700 L Street, Sacramento....
Posted: Tue, Feb 22, 2005 5:47pm PST
We Fresnans candlelight darkness of Bush's fascism
We Fresnans candlelight darkness of Bush's fascism.
1 minute video...
Posted: Tue, Feb 22, 2005 11:27am PST
2/23 9am in Sacto:
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
Pushing free speech envelope
Stephen Pearcy says the protest art outside his home -- a mock U.S. solider that hung from a noose on Pearcy's roof last week -- is no more than the expression of his personal belief that young American soldiers in Iraq have been left hanging by the Bush administration....
Posted: Mon, Feb 21, 2005 10:39pm PST
Letter to Ca Governor - Stanislaus County Law Enforcement's Racial Profiling
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger,
What the Ceres Chief of Police officer DeWerk is failing to satisfy is a submission to the law. If indeed it is a fact that a majority of Gang members are Latino, that certainly could not be an excuse for illegal acts of profiling by the Stanislaus County law enforcement. Though most Gang members may very well be Latino, that in no way means that most Latinos are Gang members....
Posted: Mon, Feb 21, 2005 11:25am PST
Stop the Repression
February 20, 2005 Stop the Repression, Blue Triangle network, event in Fresno...
Posted: Sun, Feb 20, 2005 9:19pm PST