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Justice for Janitors Rally and March Rally will start at corner of Bell and University in East Palo Alto and end in Palo Alto at Univeristy and Emerson....
Event Date: Fri, Jun 15, 2007 11:00am PDT
Posted: Wed, Jun 13, 2007 4:52pm PDT
"Animal Abuse Protest" at Belmont Lunardi's Supermarket 
Members of East Bay Animal Advocates staged a protest, Sunday, June 10, in front of Lunardi's Market in Belmont to draw attention to what they allege is animal cruelty behind the production of eggs sold by Lunardi's....
Posted: Sun, Jun 10, 2007 10:49pm PDT
Caged Humans Ask Lunardi’s Supermarket to Oppose Cruel Farming Practices Media Contact:
Phone: (925) 487-4419
Email: Info@EastBayAnimalAdvocates.org...
Posted: Fri, Jun 8, 2007 2:25pm PDT
DTSC Takes Enforcement Action Against Romic Environmental Technologies of East Palo Alto 
05/30/2007 Press Release From The DTSC...
Posted: Wed, Jun 6, 2007 7:06am PDT
East Palo Alto Youth Win Preliminary Battle Against Giant Polluter 
After more than a decade of fighting Romic Environmental Technologies' polluting presence in East Palo Alto, the young activists of YUCA (Youth United for Community Action) are celebrating a major success towards shutting down environmental racism in their city.
Organizer Annie Loya, pictured here speaking at a May 30, 2007 press conference, began working on the campaign against Romic when she was 13 years old. She is now 23....
Posted: Wed, Jun 6, 2007 2:09am PDT
East Palo Alto Youth Win Preliminary Battle Against Giant Polluter After more than a decade of fighting Romic Environmental Technologies' polluting presence in East Palo Alto, the young activists of YUCA (Youth United for Community Action) are celebrating a major success towards shutting down environmental racism in their city.
Related story at: www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/02/10/18360617.php...
Posted: Mon, Jun 4, 2007 4:22pm PDT
Endangered Butterfly Returns to Destroyed Habitat on San Bruno Mt. This week small red caterpillars, larvae of the endangered Elfin Butterfly, are feasting on the one plant they can eat, a small, yellow-flowered sedum that grows in the only habitat where the Elfin can survive. These plants grow on the contested slopes of San Bruno Mountain between Brisbane and South San Francisco, but this year they've been found, with the larvae, returning to the very ledges of a rock quarry that had destroyed their habitat. Their return protects the quarry from further d...
Posted: Thu, May 31, 2007 8:46pm PDT
EBAA to introduce the 'Human Battery Cage' to Lunardi's Supermarket on June 10th Online at www.LunardisAbuse.com....
Posted: Thu, May 31, 2007 4:11pm PDT
Conference on State of Newspaper Industry Draws Huge Crowd On May 14th, Stanford University and McClatchy Company co-sponsored a free community forum at Cubberly Auditorium to discuss the fate of the newspaper industry. Speakers included Bill Keller,Executive Editor of the New York Times, Gary Pruitt, Chief Executive Officer of McClatchy, Marissa Mayer, Vice President of search productsand user experience at Google, and Harry Chandler, a former executive at the Los Angeles Times. It was the 41st of such events sponsored by McClatchy....
Posted: Sat, May 19, 2007 9:11am PDT
Student Photography Exhibit on Immigration 
The Advanced Photography Students of Sacred Heart Preparatory in Atherton, California are pleased to announce:
An Exhibition of Photographs from the U.S. / Mexico Border and Bay Area Immigrant Communities
Documented //
// Undocumented
On View May 16th - June 8th at Spur Projects in Portola Valley...
Posted: Fri, May 18, 2007 11:12am PDT
Boycott Monster Cable! Rally/Concert Photos 
Laid-off workers, mostly Latino and Chinese immigrants 50+ years old, RALLIED on May 5 in front of Burlingame (CA) Apple story and marched through downtown Burlingame. Joined by members of local labor groups they took their protest to the HILLSBOROUGH MANSION of Monster Cable CEO Noel Lee. Their struggle has now lasted more than 6 months. Youtube video of earlier march on the CEO's home is 5 minutes long and includes a musical mix of Chinese hip hop, traditional Chinese drumming and Ragin...
Posted: Thu, May 17, 2007 8:22pm PDT
5/18 in Mountain View: Day Worker Center Losing Space Dear Friends,
For those of you in or near Mountain View, please think about joining and supporting
our members at the Mountain View Worker Center at a press conference tomorrow,
Friday, May 18. The Center is losing its space at the end of July, 2007. The press
conference will be at 9:30 am at 1880 California in Mountain View. See below for
details.
Larisa...
Posted: Thu, May 17, 2007 5:21pm PDT
Day Worker Center May be Forced to Close 
The Day Worker Center of Mountain View, housed for the past 5 years at the Calvary Church at California Street and Escuela Avenue, is losing its facility on July 31, 2007.
Photo by Charles Slay...
Posted: Thu, May 17, 2007 12:55am PDT
Golden Gate Minutemen on the Streets/Raging Grannies Sound the Alert 
A newly formed branch of the Minutemen, joined by other anti-immigration groups, are targeting San Francisco Peninsula and South Bay cities bringing their message to the streets. What they didn't count on was this: a group of middle aged and elderly woman called the Raging Grannies with signature flowered bonnets are sounding the alarm to local community activists to react quickly in response. Calling on peace and immigrant rights groups to counter demonstrate on short notice, the Peninsul...
Posted: Mon, May 14, 2007 10:47pm PDT
Cal-Am: Giving Monterey Customers What They Want? Sacramento Cal-Am customers are getting what Monterey Cal-Am Customers got....
Posted: Sun, May 13, 2007 4:34pm PDT
Pelosi Surprise Visit to Palo Alto! 
Pelosi Appears with Palo Alto Daily News Box in Midtown.
In this report: Nancy Pelosi attended MoveOn Council 14 meeting where she sidled up to MoveOn field organizer and got grilled by Raging Grannies. On to some shopping, then finally, it was time for a home-cooked meal, courtesy of Cafe Sophia...home-cooking in the true tradition of Afghanistan! Raging Granny theater in the streets, meetings and cafes of Palo Alto....
Posted: Fri, May 11, 2007 7:42pm PDT
Franciscan Priest, Arrested at November Anti-Torture Protest, will Speak in San Mateo Fr. Louis Vitale, Franciscan priest and noviolence action advocate, will speak on Tuesday, May 29th, at 7:30 PM at Transfiguration Episcopal Church, 3900 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo. His talk is entitled "Torture on Trial" and includes the U.S. role in torture and his upcoming trial for nonviolent action at Fr. Huachuca near Tucson, Arizona....
Posted: Thu, May 10, 2007 1:04pm PDT
Heroes Rally, Sing, March for Impeachment! Citizens receive Awards! 
Heroic Citizen for Impeachment awards will be presented by Spiderman, Wonder Woman, Superman and Yoda to heroic citizens who have championed Impeachment, Peace, Truth, Justice at a rally, march in Palo Alto, today. They will recruit the public, press, Congress in their efforts to Impeach the greatest threat to our country and the world, those abusing their power who have hijacked the executive branch of government....
Posted: Wed, May 9, 2007 6:40am PDT
Encounters with Minutemen: Raging Grannies 'N' Friends 
Raging Grannies and Friends counter-protest appearances by the Minutemen on the Peninsula. Scenes here are from cities of Redwood City and San Mateo. Next Minutemen counter protest in Peninsula/South Bay area will be in Campbell on May 12. Contact us for details....
Posted: Sun, May 6, 2007 2:44pm PDT
Counter Protest Minutemen in San Mateo May 5 
Cinco De Mayo ACTION Alert: This is from the press release sent out by the Minutemen. Raging Grannies will be there to counterprotest...please help!...
Posted: Fri, May 4, 2007 10:40am PDT
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