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10th Annual Homelessness Marathon to Air Tuesday on Free Radio Santa Cruz
As it usually does, Free Radio Santa Cruz (101.1 FM, www.freakradio.org) will air--broadcast conditions willng--the 10th Annual Homelessness Marathon from 4 PM Tuesday February 20th to 6 AM Wednesday February 21st....
Posted: Mon, Feb 19, 2007 7:08am PST
Free CHIP FITZGERALD! BPP Comrade up for Parole March 29!!
Chip Fitzgerald is the longest held Black Panther comrade in captivity. He is up for parole on March 29, 2007. Legally, he has every reason to be given his FREEDOM!!
HE NEEDS YOUR LETTER OF SUPPORT! HE NEEDS HIS COMMUNITY!!...
Posted: Sun, Feb 18, 2007 11:08pm PST
MayDay 2006 DVD ¡Gigante Despierta!
My name is Franklin Lopez and I am collaborating with Indymedia (http://video.indymedia.org) on a DVD project about the May Day 2006 migrant rights marches. The working title is ¡Gigante: Despierta! (Giant: Awake!) This DVD project is a compilation of video pieces shot during the May Day 2006 immigrant marches and due to hit the streets several weeks before May 1 of this year.
Me llamo Franklin López y colaboro con http://video.indymedia.org en un proyecto que busca producir un DVD de la...
Posted: Sun, Feb 18, 2007 6:03pm PST
John Edwards National day of Action
Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Sat, Feb 24, 2007 12:00pm PST
Posted: Sun, Feb 18, 2007 12:41pm PST
Anticapitalist video: Memory, Dignity And Struggle
The Spanish “Transition to democracy” was simply a way to fortify the capitalist economic model. With such Transition, the Spanish dominant class eliminated all sort of social resistance and opened the way for business; they made a Francoism without Franco and presented the Transition as a triumph of the people. It was a history written by the owners of money and their fascist sentries.
But Memory, Dignity and Struggle continue...
Posted: Sat, Feb 17, 2007 5:01pm PST
Santa Cruz Homeless crack down in full selective force
Rise in Homeless harassment...
Posted: Sat, Feb 17, 2007 4:20pm PST
FRSC/Peacetalks: Normon Solomon Media in times of War (audio/mpeg 34.6MB)
Audio from speech given by Norman Solomon media in times of war at UCSC on 02-07-07 where he received the Ruben Salazar journalism award....
Posted: Sat, Feb 17, 2007 11:32am PST
"Occupation Project" at Congressman Sam Farr's Office in Santa Cruz
On February 16th, 2007, a protest targeting Sam Farr, Representative for the 17th Congressional District, was held at the Santa Cruz County Building. In a comment posted on Santa Cruz Indymedia, Steven Argue explained the primary reason behind the protest, "While Sam Farr has voted against supplemental war appropriations, He has voted for well over a trillion dollars in “defense” (actually war funds) since the beginning of the Iraq war. Besides being used to put the world in terror of U.S. co...
Posted: Fri, Feb 16, 2007 7:16pm PST
Police Officer Attacked!
A police officer was attacked on Pacific Avenue Tuesday evening, the first night of a concerted city effort to crack down on bad behavior downtown. Allegedly, an unidentified rookie cop was ticketing someone, when an assailant hit him in the back of the head, then punched him in the face! The cop fell to his knees, then fought back. Another officer on foot patrol nearby rushed to the scene, and the pair held the assailant until a third officer arrived....
Posted: Fri, Feb 16, 2007 10:50am PST
Marriage Equality Demonstration in Santa Cruz
County Clerk, Board of Supervisors sends strong message to Governor and Supreme Court about the rights of LGBTI People. Students from UCSC deliver 300 Valentines of thanks to these officials....
Posted: Thu, Feb 15, 2007 8:49pm PST
Shanghai Plans City-wide Bicycle Ban
Shanghai Plans City-wide Bicycle Ban...
Posted: Thu, Feb 15, 2007 5:45pm PST
The Shortwave Report 2/16/07 ¡Listen Globally!
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, China, Cuba, and Russia....
Posted: Thu, Feb 15, 2007 5:18pm PST
War on the Poor
Humanity for Homeless concerned about recent media propaganda....
Posted: Thu, Feb 15, 2007 12:36pm PST
Downtown Ordinances Now Easily Available
Four PDFs, one for each page of the downtown ordinances flyer that Robert Norse has been passing out to educate people for the past several years....
Posted: Tue, Feb 13, 2007 9:07pm PST
Alleycat Bicycle Race - THIS FRIDAY - 2/16/07
Where's The Love?
It's that special time of the year again, so what better way to shrug off that post-valentine's day rubbish with a bit of no-nonsense bicycle mania?
Leave your sweetheart at home, but do bring yourself and a bike
4pm Friday @ clocktower
3$ sliding scale
bag & lock could be useful...
Posted: Tue, Feb 13, 2007 7:44pm PST
Valentine's Day is Marriage Equality Day!
Santa Cruz County Building
701 Ocean Street
Santa Cruz, Ca 95062...
Event Date: Wed, Feb 14, 2007 12:00pm PST
Posted: Tue, Feb 13, 2007 7:12pm PST
prevent the next war now!
Santa Cruz City Hall, 809 Center Street...
Event Date: Tue, Feb 13, 2007 7:00pm PST
Posted: Tue, Feb 13, 2007 11:04am PST
Vice-Mayor Ryan Coonerty declares war on homeless people
In the February 13th issue of the Santa Cruz Sentinel, a front-page article by Shanna McCord quotes Coonerty as saying "There is a sense of urgency now because people don't feel comfortable downtown. We have to respond to that." Coonerty, Counilmembers Lynn Robinson and Cynthia Mathews have teamed up to increase police funding, staffing, and enforcement of the new 15-minute law which criminalizes anyone but a city worker from remaining in a parking structure for longer than 15 minutes, subje...
Posted: Tue, Feb 13, 2007 9:55am PST
"Oscar for Peace" Anti-War Vigil and Awards Ceremony
Support Our Troops! Bring them home now, and support them when they get here!...
Posted: Tue, Feb 13, 2007 9:30am PST