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textDon’t Let Oakland’s Children Be Sacrifices For Jerry Brown's Political Career (A Plea) by MYC's Anita of Raparations via Jen of Pueblo
Don't Let Oakland's Kids Be Sacrifices for Jerry Brown's Political Career! Below Anita of Raparation Records and the Measure Y Coalition makes a solid case for why we should start treating Oakland kids with the dignity and respect they deserve before we stand by and watch martial law go into full effect in Oakland. Also below is reposted info on the next Measure Y Coalition meeting. Seen a few sideshows in my time, but Jerry's looks like the most wack and dangerous this kids seen i...
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2005 9:43pm PDT
textON-AIR DEBATE WED 6/8: JEFFREY BLANKFORT: The Role of the Pro-Israel Lobby in US Politics by posted by JA
Anti-Zionist Jewish-American veteran photo-journalist, radio journalist, political essayist, and anti-war and human rights activist, JEFFREY BLANKFORT will debate University of San Francisco (USF) Prof. Stephen Zunes TONIGHT, Wed, 7:pm PT, on KPFA-FM (94.1 or listen at kpfa.org), in Berkeley, CA, regarding the role of the pro-Israel lobby in U.S. politics and related issues....
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2005 3:12pm PDT
textOakland Animal Shelter Solution? by Joy Williams
Potential solution to the recent troubles at the Oakland animal shelter....
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2005 12:49pm PDT
textVictory Against Jerry Brown's Criminalizing Youth for Watching Sideshows; Next Steps... by Measure Y Coalition
We had a very important victory last night in defeating Mayor Jerry Brown's initiative to criminalize youth who are watching sideshows. The next Measure Y Coalition will be from 5-7PM on Wednesday, June 22nd at Raporations Records...
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2005 12:14pm PDT
imageNO CHILD LEFT UNTESTED <br>no union left unbusted
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by Inessa Armand
An Oakland school teacher talks about the effects of No Child Left Behind....
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2005 1:11am PDT
imageThe No Child Left Behind Disaster: how many schools left behind?
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by Jessie Muldoon
There is a growing crisis in our schools and, contrary to George Bush’s claims, the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) is making it worse. Jessie Muldoon, a teacher in Oakland and member of the Oakland Education Association, explains why....
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2005 12:58am PDT
textSpecial Wednesday vigil at VERY special location by CodePink
join us tomorrow, Wednesday p.m., in front of our very own army recruiting station downtown Oakland, 2116 Broadway between 21st & 22nd from 5:30-6:30p.m. - a couple of blocks east of the 19th St BART. The stations are now open until 8:00p.m. - imagine that!!!!...
Posted: Tue, Jun 7, 2005 10:18pm PDT
textAlameda County Approves MMJ Dispensary Ordinance by Dale Gieringer, Cal NORML
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance to regulate cannabis dispensaries in the unincorporated part of the county....
Posted: Tue, Jun 7, 2005 10:02pm PDT
textMedical Marijuana Club Raided by DEA by gatito
One of San Francisco's most prominent Medical Marijuana Dispensaries has been shut down by the Feds....
Posted: Tue, Jun 7, 2005 8:48pm PDT
textOakland Joins Climate Exchange by Katrina Malachowski
On April 22, Earth Day, the city of Oakland announced it was joining the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX), a market-driven network of cities and companies working to reduce climate-changing greenhouse gas emissions. Oakland is the first city in California to join the CCX and only the second city in the U.S., after Chicago....
Posted: Tue, Jun 7, 2005 5:02pm PDT
textA Network at War by Tom Gomez
Since ostensiblly winning a campaign to recapture the small progressive Pacifica network that spanned years, involving at one time three seperate lawsuits, and 10's of thousands of its active listerners, the tiny network is once again at war with itself.....Having, along with senior producer Ryme Kakthouda, joined in filing complaints of discrimination on basis of national origin and ethnicity at the last meeting of our national board in NYC, (http://dc.indymedia.org/newswire/display/12052...
Posted: Tue, Jun 7, 2005 3:24am PDT
text6/7 Alameda Board of Supervisors to vote on mmj dispensing ordinance by ASA
Monday at 10am - 1221 Oak Street, 5th Floor, Oakland...
Posted: Mon, Jun 6, 2005 10:43pm PDT
textGrassroots Effort in Alameda to Oppose a Megaplex - City Council Mtg Tues, 7th by repost
In 2001 Mayor Appezatto got advice from other City Mayors telling him that they regret erecting huge parking structures downtown, that they usually aren't necessary, but always pushed for by developers. They told him that parking garage will destroy a City's Civic Center. Do we want a Civic Center where we can walk, stroll, bike and drive when we need to, or one permanently choked in fumes and traffic? Did you know that if erected the 6 level parking garage will be the tallest building downt...
Posted: Mon, Jun 6, 2005 6:33pm PDT
imagePicketers Demand "Hands Off Assata, Hand Over Posada!"
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by Jonathan Nack
Photo by Scott Braley, Copyright Epicenter News Service 2005...
Posted: Mon, Jun 6, 2005 5:14pm PDT
textEBAA Action Network 6/6/2005 (Pit Bulls, Performing Animals Film, and Livermore Rodeo) by East Bay Animal Advocates
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Posted: Mon, Jun 6, 2005 4:38pm PDT
textPUEBLO's POSITION ON CRIMINALIZING SIDESHOW SPECTATORS by Rashidah Grinage
PUEBLO'S POSITION ON CRIMINALIZING SIDESHOW SPECTATORS...
Posted: Sun, Jun 5, 2005 10:46pm PDT
audioInterview with spokesperson for "Hands Off Assata, Hand Over Posada" (audio/x-ms-wma 1.2MB) by Jonathan Nack
Interview with Javad Jahi, local spokesperson for &quot;Hands Off Assata, Hand Over Posada!&quot; campaign. Jonathan Nack reporting for ESN, Copyright Epicenter News Service. 2005...
Posted: Sat, Jun 4, 2005 2:38pm PDT
image"...Leave Assata Alone..."
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by Jonathan Nack
Photo: Jonathan Nack Copyright Epicenter News Service 2005...
Posted: Sat, Jun 4, 2005 1:10pm PDT
textMonday! Free Women of Spain with Martha Ackelsberg by AK Press
Monday, June 6th - 7 PM FREE WOMEN OF SPAIN: ANARCHISM AND THE STRUGGLE FOR THE EMANCIPATION OF WOMEN with author Martha Ackelsberg at the AK Press Warehouse - Free...
Posted: Sat, Jun 4, 2005 7:45am PDT
videoProtest: "Hands Off Assata, Hand Over Posada!" (video/x-ms-wmv 5.7MB) by Jonathan Nack
Video, photography & editing: Jonathan Nack Copyright Epicenter News Service 2005...
Posted: Fri, Jun 3, 2005 4:54pm PDT
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