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Bad Week for Governor Schwarzenegger
The Governor faced more trouble this week
following a the revelation that he had a multi-million dollar
contract dependent on advertising for nutritional supplements...the Governor taking advantage of a loophole in
campaign finance laws to collect rent from political action
committees that he controls...
Posted: Thu, Jul 21, 2005 5:38pm PDT
Forum in LA Friday 7/22 - Stop LAPD Terror!
Date/Time: Friday, July 22nd, 7:30 pm
Where: IAC office - 5274 W. Pico Blvd. Rm. 203, Los Angeles
Contact: (323) 936-7266...
Posted: Thu, Jul 21, 2005 5:07pm PDT
David Rovics performs in Bay Area Thursday through Sunday 24th (audio/mpeg 3.3MB)
David Rovics is performing in the Bay Area Thursday the 21st through Sunday the 24th of July....
Posted: Thu, Jul 21, 2005 1:20pm PDT
Scottish Parliament to Consider Resolution to Support Klamath Rvr Tribe's Campaign to Remove Dams
Glasgow, Scotland - Member of Scottish Parliament (MSP) Robin Harper announced
today that he will be introducing a resolution to support the Hoopa, Karuk, Klamath,
and Yurok Tribe's efforts to have Klamath River Dams removed, and the fishery
restored....
Posted: Wed, Jul 20, 2005 11:27pm PDT
McWilliams' Last Words: No Retreat, No Surrender
"I refuse to allow the govt. to control my life. That's what so much
of this has been about - my right to use a medicine that worked for
me."...
Posted: Wed, Jul 20, 2005 8:40pm PDT
UC Nurses Strike Delayed by Court Order (audio/mpeg 9.0MB)
Interview with CNA bargaining team member Manny Punzalan of UCLA...
Posted: Wed, Jul 20, 2005 6:05pm PDT
Report from the Fry-Schafer Legal Defense Committee
An El Dorado County physician and
attorney, facing 40 years in prison for
allegedly selling marijuana from their medical clinic, are accusing prosecutors
of building their case on a foundation of lies and law-enforcement bias against
medical marijuana....
Posted: Wed, Jul 20, 2005 5:19pm PDT
San Francisco is Numero Uno! (video/quicktime 18.6MB)
Arturo Rodriguez, president of the United Farm Workers, explains why San Franciscans are key to the success of the Gallo Boycott.
Four-minute QT movie. 19MB....
Posted: Tue, Jul 19, 2005 8:31pm PDT
ASA Statement on MMJ ID Card Program & AG Statement
Statement from Kris Hermes, Legal Director of Americans for Safe Access
regarding the reinstatement of the California Medical Marijuana ID Card
Program...
Posted: Tue, Jul 19, 2005 4:48pm PDT
Calif. resumes ID Card program
After receiving legal advice from the California attorney general that
operating the pilot program would not aid and abet marijuana users in
committing a federal crime, Shewry directed staff of the California
Department of Health Services (CDHS) to resume operations that were
suspended on July 8....
Posted: Tue, Jul 19, 2005 9:03am PDT
Diverse Anti-Racist Coalition Confronts, Disrupts the MinuteMen in California
From San Diego Indymedia
The California MinuteMen started their operations in Campo, California, one hour east of San Diego on July 16th. They were confronted, disrupted and chased away by a diverse coalition of organizations from San Diego, Los Angeles, Mexico, Portland and many other cities. The Anti-MinuteMen, No Border Camp continues and actions will continue day and night until the MinuteMen leave Campo. On Sunday night the corporate media reported that the MinuteMen had given up afte...
Posted: Mon, Jul 18, 2005 4:22pm PDT
Refugee status denied for Steve Kubby
There’s a
hearing to be held on Monday July 25th, 2005 at 11:00
am in Dept. 10 located at 11546 B Avenue, Auburn,
California....
Posted: Sun, Jul 17, 2005 11:28pm PDT
LAPD Bullet Killed Girl in Clash
A police officer fired the shot that killed a 19-month-old girl held hostage by her father at a Watts auto lot, according to autopsy results released Wednesday....
Posted: Sun, Jul 17, 2005 4:16pm PDT
LAPD Murderers Strike Again! They Had To Kill The Baby To Save The Baby!
A baby? Yes, a baby! On Sunday, July 10th, an LAPD SWAT team ended what they called
a hostage situation by storming an office in a car dealership and firing dozens of
shots into a small room...
Posted: Sun, Jul 17, 2005 3:20pm PDT
VIDEO: Watts community responds to shooting of infant Susie Pena Lopez
Watts community residents took the streets in response to the shooting of 17 month old Susie Lopez who was shot in the head with a rifle by the LAPD....
Posted: Sun, Jul 17, 2005 3:14pm PDT
Klamath River Tribes Return to Scotland to Demand Dam Removal
Tribes from Northern California and Southern Oregon will return to Scotland later this week to attend Scottish Power’s (NYSE – SPI) shareholder meeting. Tribal leaders will demand dam removal on the Klamath River as part of the company’s dam relicensing agreement. The six Klamath River dams block over 350 miles of salmon spawning habitat....
Posted: Sat, Jul 16, 2005 9:01pm PDT
WAMM March for Medical Marijuana in Santa Cruz
On July 16, hundreds of people marched and rolled on Pacific Ave. and over to Santa Cruz City Hall in a demonstration of community solidarity opposing the recent decision of the Supreme Court and of Congress that leaves sick and dying Californians vulnerable to persecution from the federal government....
Posted: Sat, Jul 16, 2005 8:03pm PDT