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Kernighan Elected to Oakland City Council with 70% of the Voters Against Her Kernighan and Democracy Win in Oakland? Only problem: 70% of the voters were against her....
Posted: Tue, May 17, 2005 11:19pm PDT
UC Bioengineering/Chapela awareness week 
All week from Monday May 16-May 20th, a low-key demo is being carried out at UC Berkeley with the purpose of creating awareness about the new 12-storey bioengineering building under construction at the mining circle, awareness about the changing source of funding for the university away from taxpayer funds towards higher student tuition and private research funds with an incentive for patent generating choices of research, and awareness about Professor Ignacio Chapela's lawsuit against the un...
Posted: Tue, May 17, 2005 8:07pm PDT
Girlstock This Weekend in the East Bay Over 30 women and genderfluid artists are showing their artwork and performing on Saturday, May 21st and Sunday, May 22nd in Berkeley and Oakland respectively...
Posted: Tue, May 17, 2005 1:21pm PDT
Election in Oakland, District 2 Today: Vote for Aimee Allison for City Council !! Aimee Allison has received the most support from IndyBay authors. Her election to the Oakland City Council will definitely help shift Oakland politics in a much more progressive direction! You can drop your ballot off at one of four drop-off locations today, from 7 am until 8 pm. (For a list, see: http://aimeeallison.org/special_election.php ). Here are some of the articles that have been posted to IndyBay about her:...
Posted: Tue, May 17, 2005 1:12am PDT
Update On Steve DeCaprio's Case: Sentencing Wednesday Morning At 9am A judge has told Steve he can see a public defender but has also said that Steve will be receiving jail time (for squatting an abandoned building). Steve is currently out on bail....
Posted: Mon, May 16, 2005 12:16pm PDT
North Oakland rabbit killings The following article, updating the North Oakland rabbit killings case, appears in today's Oakland (California) Tribune....
Posted: Mon, May 16, 2005 10:13am PDT
Leading Military Voices Against the War Coming to Bay Area Sun. May 29 
A celebration of conscience, courage, resistance, and truth in a time of war. Featuring veterans of the Iraq War, military family members of service persons killed in Iraq, and military resisters....
Posted: Sun, May 15, 2005 2:32pm PDT
Is Karl Rove in Oakland? Distorted facts are being presented by one of the eight candidates in this month's special election for Oakland's District 2 City Council seat....
Posted: Sun, May 15, 2005 9:28am PDT
Militant Tactics by Nurses’ Union Spur Big Drop in Schwarzenegger’s Popularity ...
Posted: Sat, May 14, 2005 11:56pm PDT
Dreams of Reason Whose Technology?
Dreams of Reason
a week-long event at UC Berkeley
May 16-20, The Street
Hosted by Ignacio Chapela
Art, Science and Public Light
Around and About the Bioengineering Building
Got art, got science?
Got a question about biotech?
Care about the transform...
Posted: Sat, May 14, 2005 1:05pm PDT
Randy Ward to layoff 492 Oakland teachers? Randy Ward state appointed head of the Oakland school district is proposing to layoff 492 total teachers. He is also proposing to layoff 90% of adult school teachers effectively shutting down a program that serves about 25,000 ESL, GED, and disabled students. The Oakland Adult School is a financially sound program and is not in any debt....
Posted: Sat, May 14, 2005 1:12am PDT
ILWU Local 10 endorses Aimee Allison Longshoremen's union endorses Allison for Oakland City Council, District 2...
Posted: Fri, May 13, 2005 10:54pm PDT
Spokesperson Training in Hayward - Thurs, 5/19 Over the next month, ASA will be holding five trainings and strategy
sessions across the state to prepare patients and advocates to
effectively lobby local officials and to be media spokespeople....
Posted: Fri, May 13, 2005 12:31am PDT
Stop the Plummer appointment to Alameda Cty Medical Center Board! Supporters of access to quality health care for the most vulnerable of Alameda
County's residents need to protest the plan of the County Board of Supervisors to
appoint Sheriff Charles Plummer to the Alameda County Medical Center (ACMC) Board of
Trustees....
Posted: Fri, May 13, 2005 12:08am PDT
Choice Between Two Progressives in Oakland District 2 Election The special election for District 2 City Counsel in Oakland is into its final days. For left and progressive voters, the choice really comes down to one between two candidates: Aimee Allison and David Kakishiba. Below is a report published by the Epicenter News Service....
Posted: Thu, May 12, 2005 6:06pm PDT
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