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Virginia Man Sentenced To Six Months In Jail For Soliciting Sodomy
(Virginia Beach, Virginia) A Virginia Beach man has been sentenced to six months in jail for trying to pick up an undercover police officer in the restroom of a department store...
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 12:17pm PST
Appeals Court Asked To Reconsider Florida Anti-Gay Adoption Ruling
(New York City) The American Civil Liberties Union today asked the United States Court of Appeals in Atlanta to reconsider its recent ruling upholding a Florida law that excludes gays and lesbians from adopting....
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 12:15pm PST
Dangers Of Electoralism :Kerry Tells Anti-War Movement to Move On
Kerry and his comrades in the progressive internationalist movement are as gung-ho about U.S. military action as their counterparts in the White House. The only noteworthy difference between the two groups battling for power in Washington is that the neocons are willing to pursue their imperial ambitions in full view of the international community, while the progressive internationalists prefer to keep their imperial agenda hidden behind the cloak of multilateralism....
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 12:02pm PST
The great housing hoax
How a group of developers, hiding behind worker-friendly rhetoric, is poised to usher in the next wave of San Francisco gentrification....
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 11:33am PST
Red Cross condemns 'illegal' Israeli wall
The International Red Cross has said the security barrier that Israel is building in the West Bank is contrary to humanitarian law, and should not be built....
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 11:18am PST
Police fire tear gas to break up Indian protest in Ecuador
In a bottom-up uprising Ecuador's indigenous and campesinos are confronting their government....
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 10:32am PST
Medical marijuana advocates spread pot seeds
Medical marijuana advocates spread pot seeds on the lawn of City Hall to protest a proposal to tighten restrictions on what have been called "Oaksterdam" cannabis clubs....
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 10:07am PST
Dennis Kucinich at New College on 2/13/04
Dennis Kucinich came to New College in San Francisco to speak on February 13, 2004. Jello Biafra and Matt Gonzalez were also speakers. The night's activities also included an auction and a raffle of various celebrity items.
For more information about Kucinich's campaign go to: http://www.kucinich.us...
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 10:06am PST
John Kerry Against Same-Sex Marriage
Leading Democratic presidential contender Sen. John Kerry is not necessarily opposed to a constitutional amendment to permanently ban same-sex marriage, he told National Public Radio’s All Things Considered Feb. 9....
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 10:03am PST
Arnold Schwarzenegger Wants To Terminate Gay Marriages And Gay Rights
"Californians ... overwhelmingly approved California's law that defines marriage as being between a man and a woman," Schwarzenegger said in a statement, referring to Prop 22, a 2000 referendum that barred the state from recognizing gay and lesbian marriages from other states.
"I support that law and encourage San Francisco officials to obey that law. The courts should act quickly to resolve this matter,'' Schwarzenegger's statement said....
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 9:59am PST
Unemployed Workers in Chile on Hunger Strike
Due to the cut off of emergency jobs in the town of San Pedro de la Paz,
Tuesday February 17th at 2 PM six women and two men have begun a hunger strike
to demand their jobs back....
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 9:47am PST
List of 2/20 Events for National Day of Solidarity with Muslim, Arab and South Asian Immig
Events in various California cities to observe the 2/20 National Day of Solidarity- look further down the list for more cities!...
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 9:22am PST
California Safe Schools celebrates www.nopoison.org
SCHOOL PESTICIDE REFORM COALITION
LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE:
WWW.NOPOISON.ORG...
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 8:52am PST
valentine's day RTS photos
122 photos now available to view & print...
Posted: Wed, Feb 18, 2004 8:28am PST
Bruce Anderson Exposed
Anderson Valley Advertiser editor Bruce Anderson's favorite target, Judi Bari's ex-husband, fires back with a new website exposing Anderson's lurid history of hoaxes and yellow journalism and rebutting his latest attacks on Judi Bari and Mike Sweeney....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 10:57pm PST
Call for Nonviolent Direct Action in SOA Watch Spring Mobilization
As
part of our 2004 Spring Mobilization and Lobby Day, we are calling for
independent and autonomous actions around Capitol Hill on Monday, March
29th....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 10:47pm PST
Calling Educators and Healthcare Workers
We are writing this letter to invite you to join us in
participate in planning a creative protest and nonviolent direct action on
Friday March 19 in San Francisco....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 10:39pm PST
CWA 9415 - February Newsletter - Live Wire
The first edition of "Live Wire," CWA Local 9415's newsletter. February 2004...
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 10:03pm PST
Feb18 - Picket at N Berkeley Safeway
Support the Safeway Boycott
Solidarity with Grocery Industry Workers...
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 9:46pm PST
SBC and CWA begin contract negotiations
Thursday, February 12, 2004 - SBC and CWA officially begin contract negotiations...
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 9:25pm PST