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**Call for Solidarity from GE FREE Vermont Campaign
70 Vermont Towns
Hundreds of Vermont Farmers
Thousands of Concerned Neighbors...
Posted: Sun, Feb 22, 2004 11:52pm PST
2/29: Leap Day in Berkeley
March, critical mass, run amok
Sunday February 29th, 6pm, Berkeley BART...
Posted: Sun, Feb 22, 2004 11:49pm PST
Call to Action: Books Not Bombs March 4th
On March 5th, 2003, thousands of young people in more than 450 high schools and colleges nationwide participated in a Student Strike for Books Not Bombs and against the impending war on Iraq. The strike was initiated by the National Youth & Student Peace Coalition (NYSPC), a broad coalition fighting back against the militarization of our lives and our world....
Posted: Sun, Feb 22, 2004 6:49pm PST
2/16: Come out and show your solidarity with the people of Haiti
Thurs. Feb 26 - 3pm-5pm S.F. Federal Building
[corner Golden Gate Ave. & Polk Street]...
Posted: Sun, Feb 22, 2004 1:37pm PST
Gira de las maquilas de Tijuana
Se invita a participar en una gira sobre las condiciones y luchas de los y
las trabajadoras de la Maquila...
Posted: Sun, Feb 22, 2004 1:33pm PST
Tour to Tijuana Maquiladoras
You are invited to learn about Tijuana maquiladora workers' conditions and struggles...
Posted: Sun, Feb 22, 2004 1:32pm PST
Building Solidarity with So. Cal Grocery Workers
Unionists and activists in the SF bay area hold a successful meeting to build solidarity with So. Cal. grocery strikers. These workers are on the front lines of the class struggle with workers making huge sacrafices to stay out on the lines. Over $2000 was raised...
Posted: Sun, Feb 22, 2004 1:20pm PST
2/28: War on Freedom: Repression at Home Forum
This forum will address assaults on our civil liberties--especially on immigrants and Arab, South-Asian and Muslim Americans.
And, how those assaults are linked to the wars and occupations carried out by the U.S....
Posted: Sun, Feb 22, 2004 12:00pm PST
Support and Phone Calls Needed for Haiti
We urgently need your support and telephone calls on the growing crisis in
Haiti....
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 6:38pm PST
No on Prop J
Less than 2 weeks before March 2 election. Remember to vote no on Prop J....
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 6:05pm PST
DEAD PREZ TONIGHT! Downtown Oakland
DEAD PREZ Dowtown Oakland TONIGHT (SATURDAY)!\ for ONLY $5 for Education not Incarceration!!!!...
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 5:17pm PST
Community Groups active in the Fresno area
This is a list of progressive groups in the Fresno area....
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 2:39pm PST
Fresno Peace and Social Justice Calendar
This is the Peace and Social Justice calendar for Fresno...
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 2:31pm PST
SFSU Zine of Color
Please post widely.
Hey ya'll!!
We're looking for open minded writers of color
-ANY GENRE -
to put together a zine and bring our voices to the stage....
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 1:26pm PST
"Energy Independence"
- San Francisco city officials announced new legislation Tuesday to use the state’s “Community Choice” law, in conjunction with the City’s 2001 Voter-Approved solar “H Bond” Authority, to switch to a new supplier for electricity service and build enough solar photovoltaic installations, wind turbines, efficiency and conservation installations, and hydrogen technologies to power 1/4 of the community with green power before the end of the decade....
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 10:57am PST
Israelis fire at the people of Gaza
Israeli helicopters and snipers shoot indiscriminately at people in Rafah and Gaza City....
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 10:35am PST
Iraqis Talk Of Torture and Executions By Occupying Troops
Troops searched the building and arrested the staff ...It was only a formality and the men would be released shortly, they said. Four days later Baha was dead. When his father, Daoud Mousa, a stout colonel in the Basra police force, arrived at the British military morgue to identify his son's body he was confronted with a bruised, bloodied and badly beaten corpse....
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 9:55am PST
Gov. Schwarzenegger orders attorney general to take steps to stop gay weddings
BURLINGAME, California (AP) - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger waded deeper into the debate over same-sex marriages, directing the state attorney general to take immediate legal steps to stop San Francisco from granting marriage licenses to gay couples.
Schwarzenegger told a cheering crowd at the state Republican convention that "in San Francisco, the courts are dropping the ball."
"It's time for the city to stop travelling down this dangerous path of ignoring the rule of law...
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 9:39am PST
Words from the front-lines (Iraq)
American soldiers sound off about the occupation of Iraq....
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2004 8:49am PST