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Friends of Tookie Facing Charges
On December 8, 2005, these men (including my uncle) were taken from their cells by guards in riot gear and told that they were going to be questioned and investigated under the charges that they were conspiring to incite a riot and harm guards following the execution of Tookie...
Posted: Sun, Jan 15, 2006 12:26pm PST
Corruption at Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA)
Corruption at Golden Gate National Recreation Area is nothing new but at long last an Inspector General has taken on the corruption and exposed the tip of the iceberg. It is time Brian O'Neill and the rest watch out because there is much to reveal and most of it is ugly. The Presidio was better off under Sixth Army and the Presidio of San Francisco. The Presidio Trust and the NPS is out to screw the government and millions of dollars have been wasted....
Posted: Fri, Jan 13, 2006 10:54am PST
HELP BRING INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY MEDIA TO MARIN!
Media Action Marin is trying to create an independent, non-profit Community Media Center that will allow people in Marin to create, control and broadcast their own programs over cable’s PEG channels (Public, Education and Government). The next meeting of the Marin Telecommunications Agency (MTA) will be on Wednesday, Jan 11, 2006 6-8pm, Larkspur Town Hall, 400 Magnolia, Larkspur, CA. Please come and voice your support for independent, non-profit community media in Marin! For more, visit http:...
Posted: Sat, Jan 7, 2006 12:18am PST
Call Joe Nation TODAY--Bring home our National Guard from Iraq!
Can you take 30 seconds to call Assemblyman Joe Nation's office today and ask him to
support State Assembly Resolution AJR36, to bring our CA National Guard from Iraq?
It would really help our grassroots campaign....
Posted: Fri, Jan 6, 2006 2:13pm PST
ASA Sonoma County Update- meeting cancelled
I would like everyone to know that due to recent weather
conditions, we will have to cancel this Thursday's Meeting....
Posted: Tue, Jan 3, 2006 10:11pm PST
Peoples Camera on The Flooding of Corte Madera Creek, Marin County
The awesome power of water, once again destroys a community, though this one is much better poised to survive than the unfortunate victims of hurricane Katrina. Corte Madera Creek is usually a calm trickle and even kayakable most of the year. Perhaps not today....
Posted: Sat, Dec 31, 2005 7:09pm PST
Tookie Williams Protest, Part 2 (video/quicktime 27.9MB)
80 minutes of Video and Mp3 audio from speeches delivered at Rally
outside of San Quentin on Dec 12-13. Execution Night. (Video/audio divided into 2 parts,
4 separate uploads.) Part 2...
Posted: Wed, Dec 14, 2005 11:50pm PST
Tookie Williams Execution Protest/ Video/Audio
80 minutes of Video and Mp3 audio from speeches delivered at Rally
outside of San Quentin on Dec 12-13. Execution Night. (Video/audio divided into 2 parts,
4 separate uploads.)...
Posted: Wed, Dec 14, 2005 11:07pm PST
Stanley Tookie Williams: I Want the World to Remember Me for My "Redemptive Transition"
We hear Stanley Tookie Williams in his own words, speaking in one his last interviews, recorded just hours before his death. He appeared on Pacifica Radio station WBAI's Wake Up Call. In the interview, Williams says he would like to be remembered for his redemptive transition: "Redemption. I can say it no better than that. That's how I would like the world to remember me. That's what I would like my legacy to be remembered as."...
Posted: Tue, Dec 13, 2005 10:26am PST
Thousands protest at San Quentin during state murder of Stan "Tookie" Williams
Over two thousand people gathered at the gates of San Quentin to protest the state murder of Stan "Tookie" Williams that began at 12:01 am today....
Posted: Tue, Dec 13, 2005 3:31am PST
East Bay Carpools please meet at Ashby BART at 8:00 pm tonight to San Quentin
Meet at 8 pm at Ashby BART to carpool to San Quentin...
Posted: Mon, Dec 12, 2005 6:50pm PST
No clemency: Ex-Crips' leader to be executed
“Me fearing what I’m facing, what possible good is it going to do for me? How is that going to benefit me?” Williams said in a recent interview. “If it’s my time to be executed, what’s all the ranting and raving going to do?”...
Posted: Mon, Dec 12, 2005 1:16pm PST
Walk for Abolition: Stop the Execution!
The Walk reaches the South Tower of the Golden Gate Bridge at 8am on Monday morning, December 12, 2005....
Posted: Mon, Dec 12, 2005 10:23am PST
Indybay Introduces New Regional Coverage, Redesign, and More
The website of the SF Bay Area Independent Media Center has expanded and continues to evolve!
Expanding to Include Regional Pages
Get Involved with Indybay
Indybay's Redesign: A New Look and Feel
Updates to How the Site Works
We Want to Hear Your Thoughts...
Posted: Sun, Dec 11, 2005 9:35pm PST
Mon All Day Walk for Abolition of Death Penalty SF to San Quentin
March is all day - join when you can....
Posted: Sun, Dec 11, 2005 4:06pm PST
Yet more photos from 11/19 Save Tookie Rally at San Quentin
Signs and people at the rally...
Posted: Thu, Dec 8, 2005 1:09pm PST
More photos from 11/19 Save Tookie Rally at San Quentin
Photos of some of the speakers at the Save the Peacemaker Rally at San Quentin...
Posted: Thu, Dec 8, 2005 1:02pm PST
Governator allocates 60 minutes for Tookie's final hearing (30 minutes for each side)
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has set a 30-minute time limit for each side to argue over clemency for Stanley "Tookie" Williams. Schwarzenegger did not hold a similar meeting for either of the clemency petitions he has rejected (Kevin Cooper and Donald Beardslee)....
Posted: Fri, Dec 2, 2005 8:30am PST
Tu 11/29 San Rafael: Matt Gonzalez hosts "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised"/discussion
Matt Gonzalez chairs discussion about the 2002 Venezuelan coup after the movie The Revolution Will Not Be Televised is shown...
Posted: Mon, Nov 28, 2005 4:36pm PST
"Don't Kill Tookie" says Belafonte, Raitt, Mario Cuomo, Desmond Tutu & other Nobel winners
"Through his work, gang truces have been mediated and long-standing wounds have been healed. Lives have been saved," the letter states. It concludes with a plea for the governor to use his executive power to "affirm the human capacity for personal transformation and reinforce the meaning of hope for young people everywhere."...
Posted: Wed, Nov 23, 2005 11:44pm PST