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The History of Low Power radio (video/x-pn-realvideo-meta 0.1KB) This piece describes the history of Low Power radio, with its roots in the pirate radio movement. It was produced for Sprouts Radio on 12/17/2003....
Posted: Sun, Oct 2, 2005 8:23pm PDT
Schwarzenegger's Dilemma: Sign A Bill Banning The Use Of Experimental Pesticides In Schools
Or Cave In To Chemical Industry Lobbyists...
Posted: Sun, Oct 2, 2005 12:36pm PDT
Assemblyman Leno Responds To Governor's Veto Of Marriage Equality Bill Assemblyman Mark Leno (D-San Francisco) made the following statement in response to the Governor’s veto of AB 849, the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act:...
Posted: Sat, Oct 1, 2005 11:12pm PDT
Is NCANS a Fraud ? Of course it's not,if it's,NCANS.ORG or, North Carolina Association of Nursing Students.On the other hand if it is the National Coalition Againt Naked Short Selling,or NCANS.NET,it is serious fraud. One seeks to heal,the other seeks to rob,including from retired folks....
Posted: Sat, Oct 1, 2005 7:48pm PDT
Cal Housing Bubble May Burst Soon The basic rule of thumb that if you cannot afford to itemize deductions on your income tax form, you cannot afford a house is as true today as ever. A house is just forced savings and if you do not need the tax write-off, you are better off renting. The World Socialist Website has a good analysis of the pending bubble burst of the California housing market, which means now is a good time to sell if your house is not a tax writeoff....
Posted: Sat, Oct 1, 2005 5:33am PDT
"Levees May Fail" says Calif Flood Control Board - "You're Fired" says Schwarzen Schwarzenegger Fires Flood Control Panel
The state Reclamation Board had begun resisting development along vulnerable levees.
By Nancy Vogel, Times Staff Writer
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday fired all six members of the state Reclamation Board, an agency that oversees flood control along California's two biggest rivers and had recently become more aggressive about slowing development on flood plains.
The Republican governor replaced the members — who serve ind...
Posted: Fri, Sep 30, 2005 3:54pm PDT
KPFA News on Iraq killings worse than mainstream media! Here's a recent example of how the uncritical attitude of KPFA's News Department leads them to do the propaganda work of the U.S. rulers for them. The recording of Monday's News broadcast can be downloaded from the web link given below. The sentences uttered by Mark Mericle begin 16:27 from the start of the file....
Posted: Fri, Sep 30, 2005 1:51am PDT
Schwarzenegger Gives with One Hand, Takes with Other California Governor Signs Nation's First Law Prohibiting Health Insurers
from Discriminating Against Transgender Consumers but also
Sells LGBT Families Out to Social Conservatives...
Posted: Thu, Sep 29, 2005 5:38pm PDT
GOVERNOR VETOED MARRIAGE BILL: COMMUNITY RESPONSE TOMORROW Today, I regret to tell you that Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed Equality
California-sponsored Assembly Bill 849, the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage
Protection Act, by Assemblyman Mark Leno. The Governor did sign four remaining EQCA-sponsored bills....
Posted: Thu, Sep 29, 2005 5:37pm PDT
KPFA Radio: Factory Farms Feature this Sunday Pacifica/KPFA Radio's
Sunday Salon 9-11 a.m.
Oct. 2 -- World Farm Animals Day...
Posted: Thu, Sep 29, 2005 5:37pm PDT
Interview with Bay Area Coalition on Reproductive Rights at SF Anti-War Rally (audio/mpeg 15.3MB) Becky from the Bay Area Coalition on Reproductive Rights speaks about the local coalition's work fighting against anti-abortion crusaders, for women's health care, against state Proposition 73 and other issues the coalition is working on, at the Jefferson Park anti-war rally. Rubble interviews. (17 minutes)...
Posted: Thu, Sep 29, 2005 10:56am PDT
$28 million pot farm uprooted near Malibu Calling it the largest single seizure of a marijuana crop in local history, Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies Tuesday ripped out thousands of plants - with a street value of $28 million - from remote Malibu canyons....
Posted: Wed, Sep 28, 2005 3:29pm PDT
Marriage Equality Community Plans to Gather When Gov. Announces His Decision on AB849 The following Equality California chapters and allied organizations are hosting
community gatherings in response to the Governor's action on AB 849. We will rally
the same day of the veto if the Governor acts before 2 p.m. and the following
calendar day (including weekends) if the Governor acts after 2 p.m...
Posted: Wed, Sep 28, 2005 12:24pm PDT
Long-time Black Activists and Grand Jury Resisters Harassed and Jailed Over the last several weeks, five Black activists have been resisting a California State Grand Jury investigating incidents over 30 years old. Three of them are currently in custody for refusing to cooperate with the government investigation....
Posted: Wed, Sep 28, 2005 2:17am PDT
College Not Combat Anti-War Rally (audio/mpeg 6.5MB) College Not Combat held an anti-war rally at the 16th Street BART station in San Francisco on 9/24 preceding the march focused on the campaign to get military recruiters out of schools and to increase substandard educational opportunities for young people. Speakers include representatives from the International Socialist Organization, National Lawyer's Guild and College Not Combat. (7 minutes)...
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2005 9:16pm PDT
Labor Anti-War Rally at Dolores Park (audio/mpeg 6.9MB) Labor held its own rally at Dolores Park during the 9/24 San Francisco anti-war Rally. Harry Brill represents the Berkeley Honda dealership strikers. Michael Eisenscher speaks on behalf of Labor Against the War. formed after a 2003 AFL-CIO vote to oppose the war in Iraq, the first formal labor resolution directly opposing U.S. government war policy. (8 minutes)...
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2005 8:04pm PDT
San Francisco Anti-War Rally at Jefferson Park (audio/mpeg 22.9MB) Audio from the first half hour of the 9/24 anti-war rally at Jefferson Park after a reported 50,000 person March. Speakers include Calvin Gibson and Alicia from ANSWER; Henry Clark of the West County Toxics coalition; a Free Palestine Alliance Representative; and a muslim activist reporting on conditions in the Sudan, calling for impeachement of Bush. (25 minutes)...
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2005 6:52pm PDT
UC Santa Barbara Disorientation Guide 
The UCSB DisGuide is a radical resource to connect students and activists on and off campus....
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2005 7:06am PDT
Jen Discusses Resistance to Border Vigilantes (audio/mpeg 6.3MB) Jen from Richmond Indymedia was in San Diego in early August to document resistance to border vigilantes and returned this month to witness the failure of the Friends of the Border Patrol at the hands of grassroots mobilizing. Jen was a guest on Free Radio Santa Cruz's Indynewswire show on September 26 to discuss the recent demonstration that took place in the California border town of Calexico. (13:45 / 6.3 MB)...
Posted: Mon, Sep 26, 2005 9:36pm PDT
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