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8/18: Taser Forum at San Jose Human Rights Commission Meeting
time: 18:30 - 21:30
location:
old City Hall - 2nd flr City Council chambers
801 N 1st St
San Jose, CA...
Posted: Mon, Aug 8, 2005 10:45pm PDT
"Eddie Rosas" Memorial Carwash Held at San Jose Gardner Center This Weekend
IN NEED OF HELP FROM COMMUNITY ....
Posted: Sun, Aug 7, 2005 12:59pm PDT
Audio From A Seminar On "The Mental Health System and the Prison System" (audio/mpeg 596.0KB)
Audio From Saturday August 6th, from 2 PM to 4 PM, at the Berkeley
Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists (Cedar & Bonita)...
Posted: Sun, Aug 7, 2005 12:55pm PDT
Upcoming Coalition for Justice and Accountability Activities
FORUM on Tasers on Thursday August 18, 2005 from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm at the Old City Hall, Council Chambers- second floor, 801 North First Street, San Jose, CA 95110....
Posted: Tue, Aug 2, 2005 1:07pm PDT
San Jose: death today after being tasered
emailed received today from Richard Konda:
I just received a fax from Channel 7 regarding the death of a man today after he was tasered. The San JOse POLICE DEPT PRESS RELEASE reads as follows: ...... He refused to comply with orders from the officers ans was subsequently Tased, sprayed with pepper spray and struck with a baton. As officers were preparing to deploy the WRAP device, the suspect went unconsicios. Officer began CPR and called for emergency medical personnel. The suspect was...
Posted: Mon, Aug 1, 2005 11:45pm PDT
San Jose: Carnage in America's 'safest big city' #2, Better living through legal lynching
Shorty Fatz comic by Samuel Rodriguez, from the SV De-Bug story
"San Jose Named Safest City in the Country - But For Whom?" at http://
www.siliconvalleydebug.com/story/012405/newsafecity.html...
Posted: Mon, Aug 1, 2005 1:38pm PDT
Palo Alto and San Jose Activists Can Stop CAFTA
The Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) is being voted on TONIGHT, and two South Bay Democrats, Zoe Lofgren and Anna Eshoo, are important swing votes. Neither of them has taken a position yet on CAFTA, because the tech industry supports CAFTA and both of them depend on tech industry campaign contributions. Please call them right now....
Posted: Wed, Jul 27, 2005 2:38pm PDT
2 new flyers for 8/6 "Forever in Our Hearts" Justice Fest
Two new flyers for a previously announced event...
Posted: Wed, Jul 27, 2005 12:06am PDT
7/26 Samuel Martinez Vigil, 8/2 October 22nd Meeting
1) October 22nd Meeting on July 26 has been rescheduled
2) Vigil for Sammy Martinez on July 26- 2 month anniversary
3) Santa Clara Human Relations meeting July 26 cancelled
this post replaces http://www.indybay.org/news/2005/07/1755320.php...
Posted: Sun, Jul 24, 2005 4:49pm PDT
Free Skool Santa Cruz Summer Quarter Begins
From Spanish language classes to forage and storage, Free Skool Santa Cruz offers a decentralized educational network outside the system for $19,926 less than UCSC...
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 11:15pm PDT
San Jose: Carnage in America’s ‘safest big city’
We are not supposed to notice that Detroit’s 85 years in the U.S. top 10 clearly have not served its residents well. Presumably, San Jose’s leaders have greater, world-class ambitions: to ascend to the “very distinguished class” of the most populous cities of India....
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 8:27pm PDT
7/26: Santa Cruz leaders to decide whether to allow medical-marijuana dispensary
Tuesday, July 26 at 2pm
Santa Cruz City Hall
809 Center Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060...
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 1:15pm PDT
14,500 jobs to be slashed at Hewlett-Packard
Computer and printer giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) revealed plans July 19 to eliminate 14,500 jobs, or some 10 percent of its global workforce of 151,000. The company, based in Palo Alto, California, also said it would freeze the pension and retiree medical-program benefits of certain employees, increasing instead its contributions to most of these workers’ 401(k) plans....
Posted: Wed, Jul 20, 2005 6:25am PDT
7/23: Carwash in San Jose
FREE CARWASH!
Donations only.
-When-
Saturday July 23, 2005
@ 8:00am - 4:00pm
-Where-
80 S. White Road San Jose...
Posted: Tue, Jul 19, 2005 9:43am PDT
7/21: Please join demonstration in San Jose in support of Haiti
Date: Thursday, July 21st 2005
Where: French Consulate
Address: 2 North Second Street
near corner of Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA
Times: lunchtime protest @ 11:30am - 12:30pm
and evening protest @ 4:00pm - 6:00pm...
Posted: Mon, Jul 18, 2005 11:27pm PDT
Photos from 7/16 Commemorative Event for Bich Cau Thi Tran
Photos from memorial for young mother who was killed by the SJPD. She was in her own kitchen, holding a vegetable peeler. Police officer shot her within 8 seconds of entering the house....
Posted: Sun, Jul 17, 2005 11:39pm PDT
Santa Cruz WAMM March Refutes Federal Oppression
Yesterday's WAMM march in Santa Cruz was an
inspiring event that spoke powerfully to the absurdity of the federal
war on marijuana. Supporters filled the city's central district,
marching from Pacific Garden Mall to City Hall, where political
leaders expressed their solidarity in the midst of wheelchair-bound
patients and live marijuana plants....
Posted: Sun, Jul 17, 2005 11:04pm PDT
7/20+27: Protests at DAs office in San Jose
I'm announcing protests at the Santa Clara County
District Attorney(DA) Office - at the corner of
San Pedro and Hedding in San Jose....
Posted: Sun, Jul 17, 2005 3:45pm PDT
Updated Call to Action: Vigils Honoring Steven McWilliams
Currently, there are vigils planned in
sixteen cities across the country...
Posted: Fri, Jul 15, 2005 2:10pm PDT