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August 22nd, 2013—
The StayAway squat in Oakland was evicted by a paramilitary camo-clad SWAT team with assault rifles. A long-time rent paying resident was also evicted and left homeless, all for the profit of REO Homes....
Posted: Thu, Aug 22, 2013 11:28pm PDT
The poor, elderly, and disabled tenants residing at the University Avenue Cooperative Homes (UACH) in Berkeley are being terrorized, and threatened with displacement by a massive nearly $16 million rehab project being conducted by the nonprofit housing developer Resources for Community Development!...
Posted: Sun, Aug 18, 2013 9:55pm PDT
Stories like this used to come out of Stalin's Russia...
Posted: Fri, Aug 16, 2013 9:57pm PDT
police state...
Posted: Fri, Aug 16, 2013 11:03am PDT
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Posted: Thu, Aug 15, 2013 2:57pm PDT
re: hammers, codes, war machines, etc....
Posted: Tue, Aug 13, 2013 10:54am PDT
Inspired by the recent actions in Portland and San Diego we decided to take action against Taco Asylum in Costa Mesa, CA. Taco Asylum serves rabbits, ducks, cows, and pigs in their dishes under the guise of ‘free range’, ‘sustainable’, and ‘local’ meat....
Posted: Sat, Aug 10, 2013 7:33pm PDT
Locks again glued. An action against animal exploitation...
Posted: Sat, Aug 10, 2013 5:04pm PDT
Locks damaged at Allied Pringle Food Sales...
Posted: Fri, Aug 9, 2013 8:52pm PDT
Organizers of the Richmond environmental march including 350.org and the Richmond Progressive Alliance prevented Cindy Sheehan from speaking at the rally and thereby excluded any socialist anti-imperialist voices. Both 350.org and the RPA push more liberal politicians and pushing to reform Chevron and the criminals running the energy industry....
Posted: Wed, Aug 7, 2013 11:37pm PDT
On August 5, 2013, after locking themselves to the main entrance of the Elihu M. Harris State Building in downtown Oakland for several hours, protesters moved inside the building, where they were arrested. Protesters said their action was in support of prisoners on strike throughout California and demanded that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and Governor Brown enter into direct negotiations with strikers....
Posted: Tue, Aug 6, 2013 7:49am PDT
Squat defense for the Stay Away Squat in East Oakland....
Posted: Mon, Aug 5, 2013 1:33pm PDT
Low-income tenants in the Section 8 housing choice voucher program can expect to pay a higher portion of their income for rent, as well as being placed at risk of losing their housing vouchers due a second round of sequestration budget cuts that are scheduled to go into effect during the beginning of October, for FY 2014!...
Posted: Mon, Aug 5, 2013 2:18am PDT
Doris Moskowitz, the owner of Moe's Books on Telegraph, claims that her store is declining because homeless people, but the fact is the store is declining because of the way customers and residents of the neighborhood are treated at that establishment. As a resident, I stop by Moe's for the occasional reading material. I went tonight to look if there was anything interested to take home to bed. Tonight, the store manager had locked the door prematurely before clearing out customers at clos...
Posted: Fri, Aug 2, 2013 12:43am PDT
At lunchtime on Wednesday July 31, Frank Ogawa/Oscar Grant Plaza in downtown Oakland hosted a protest rally in support of the CA prisoner hunger strike that began on July 8. The rally was followed by a spirited march through downtown Oakland. The accompanying video is of the speech by Janetta Louise Johnson from Transgender Intersex Gender Variant Justice, where she works as Program Coordinator for Member Leadership Development and the Formerly Incarcerated and Convicted People's Movement....
Posted: Thu, Aug 1, 2013 5:53pm PDT
Letter from Kevin Gundlach, President of the South Central Federation of Labor, Madison, Wisconsin, expressing solidarity with BART workers in the Bay Area:...
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2013 4:26pm PDT