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textON-AIR DEBATE WED 6/8: JEFFREY BLANKFORT: The Role of the Pro-Israel Lobby in US Politics by posted by JA
Anti-Zionist Jewish-American veteran photo-journalist, radio journalist, political essayist, and anti-war and human rights activist, JEFFREY BLANKFORT will debate University of San Francisco (USF) Prof. Stephen Zunes TONIGHT, Wed, 7:pm PT, on KPFA-FM (94.1 or listen at kpfa.org), in Berkeley, CA, regarding the role of the pro-Israel lobby in U.S. politics and related issues....
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2005 3:12pm PDT
textSacramento Gets It - Kids & Teachers Are Not Lab Rats ! by Robina Suwol
Author Assemblymember Cindy Montanez (D., 39th District), stands up for the health of kids, teachers, and school employees with AB 405...
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2005 1:35am PDT
text Court Declares Schwarzenegger Violated Law in Attack on RN-to-Patient Ratios by California Nurses Association
In a final judgment issued today, Superior Court Judge Judy Hersher ruled that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger acted illegally in seeking to overturn key portions of the state’s landmark law requiring safe registered nurse-to-patient hospital ratios....
Posted: Tue, Jun 7, 2005 6:04pm PDT
imageUC Regents Ignore Massive Resistance, Vote to Build Nukes
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by Santa Cruz Indymedia
On May 25, a passionate display of concern and anger erupted from Berkeley students and anti-nuke warriors at the decision that the University of California will bid with corporate war profiteer, Bechtel, for the nuclear labs at Los Alamos....
Posted: Tue, Jun 7, 2005 4:45pm PDT
textRESISTANT CULTURE TRIBAL AUTONOMY TOUR AUGUST 2005 by resistant culture
Please support the Tribal Autonomy West Coast Tour August 2005. RESISTANT CULTURE will be touring with punk/grind bands and representatives of indigenous first nations who will be sharing news of their struggles for autonomy....
Posted: Tue, Jun 7, 2005 2:50pm PDT
textGovernor of California to give commencement speech at Santa Monica College. by PA
Governor of California to give commencement speech at Santa Monica College. After months of protest and pleas from both students and faculty not to schedule the governator. The president and the board of trustees of SMC have gone ahead despite the objections....
Posted: Tue, Jun 7, 2005 2:28pm PDT
textClaws come out in fights over zoos. by karen dawn
DawnWatch: USA Today (and AZ Repub) on zoos and Hawthorn elephants -- 6/3/05...
Posted: Mon, Jun 6, 2005 9:52am PDT
textRolling Stone: The Girl Who Tried to Save the World by Janet Reitman, Rolling Stone
On the afternoon of Saturday, April 16th, Marla Ruzicka sat in her unarmored Mercedes, talking on the phone with her friend Colin McMahon, a reporter in the Baghdad bureau of the Chicago Tribune. She'd had a "great" round of meetings in the Green Zone, she told McMahon, and was just leaving the fortified compound in the hopes of squeezing in one last meeting before the end of the day. The Green Zone, which sits on the west bank of the Tigris River, used to be the heart of Saddam's e...
Posted: Sun, Jun 5, 2005 12:53pm PDT
textWill the Euro's "Crisis of Confidence" Affect Amerika? by M. N. Artiste
Last week's shocking decline in the Euro may impact Amerika. Opportunities and Dangers lie ahead!...
Posted: Sat, Jun 4, 2005 12:21pm PDT
textMilitary Service for Jail Sentence Forgiveness by Ted Hinds
With recruitment for the US Army and Marines now at only 57% of target, it may be time to look at a form of policy that existed in the 50s and 60s--miliary service an option to jail time...
Posted: Sat, Jun 4, 2005 10:28am PDT
text FIGHT FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY IN CALIFORNIA WILL CONTINUE by HRC
"We will continue to fight for equal rights and responsibilities for all California families," said HRC President Joe Solmonese....
Posted: Fri, Jun 3, 2005 10:57am PDT
textCALIFORNNIA ASSEMBLY DOES NOT PASS MARRIAGE EQUALITY BILL by EQCA
"Today, we saw the true colors of a handful of Democrats and all Republican members who have deserted the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community and voted for discrimination,"...
Posted: Thu, Jun 2, 2005 10:21pm PDT
audioWorld Environment Day Interview (audio/mpeg 5.0MB) by David Grace
Interview on deforestation of Medocino County by GAP and the Fisher family....
Posted: Thu, Jun 2, 2005 1:59pm PDT
textAct now to block increased marijuana penalties in California by Marijuana Policy Project
The California Senate recently approved S.B. 797, a bill that would more than double the fine for possession of less than an ounce of marijuana, from $100 to $250....
Posted: Thu, Jun 2, 2005 1:07pm PDT
textAB 19 Update: ASSEMBLY FLOOR VOTE CONTINUES Today by EQCA
Update from last night- obviously tomorrow refers to today...
Posted: Thu, Jun 2, 2005 9:31am PDT
textCA must beat amendment in June 2006 by TBL
One queer's opinion: Chalk up Assembly vote on Leno bill as near-win. Now look toward June 2006 election, when we must beat fascist amendment which bans domestic partnerships (as well as gay marriages)....
Posted: Thu, Jun 2, 2005 8:35am PDT
textIn CA, ambition beats principle by SUN
For around a dozen Democrats in the CA Assembly, political ambition outweighs their ethical principles. They know marriage equality is morally right; but they fear ( perhaps correctly) that California voters aren't yet ready....
Posted: Thu, Jun 2, 2005 12:13am PDT
textCA LEGISLATORS SHOULD VOTE AGAIN ON MARRIAGE EQUALITY THIS WEEK by HRC
While the first vote was unsuccessful, several Assemblymembers have not yet voted and the Assembly could bring the measure up for another vote this week....
Posted: Wed, Jun 1, 2005 9:37pm PDT
textMARRIAGE VOTE CLOSE--HELP CALIFORNIANS GET MARRIAGE EQUALITY, CONTACT YOUR ASSEMBLYMEMBER by EQCA
LIVE UPDATE: MARRIAGE VOTE CLOSE--HELP CALIFORNIANS GET MARRIAGE EQUALITY, CONTACT YOUR ASSEMBLYMEMBER NOW!...
Posted: Wed, Jun 1, 2005 9:35pm PDT
text5:30 AB 19 Update: URGENT: Take Action for AB19 Now! by EQCA
LIVE UPDATE: MARRIAGE EQUALITY BILL UP FOR VOTE MOMENTARILY, CALL YOUR LEGISLATORS!...
Posted: Wed, Jun 1, 2005 6:24pm PDT
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