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Negro Hills, California 2005 represents the Sesquicentennial Celebration of the California Colored Convention held in the old African Methodist Church in Sacramento, CA, November 1855. The history of Negro Hills, CA is an excellent place to begin to share our 150+ year statewide celebration....
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 5:49pm PST
Wireless World: New 'apps' driving growth A story about the wireless industry's growth....
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 3:20pm PST
Gay Oppression After Death Roman Catholic Church seeks to humilate family and friends by denying funeral services. They'll bury the Mafia and War Criminals but not Gays....
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 2:31pm PST
FTCR: Schwarzenegger's 'Cash Syndicate' Unveiled by Consumer Group 3/16: At a press conference prior to the governor's fundraiser, for which Schwarzenegger is asking as much as $89,200 per couple, the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights unveiled the Century Plaza "Cash Syndicate" – the big industry executives who are hosting Governor Schwarzenegger's fundraiser at the Westin Century Plaza Hotel. The syndicate – the hosts of tonight's fundraiser – has already contributed more than $5 million to Schwarzenegger....
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 11:30pm PST
Undocumented Immigrants Recruited to Grow Marijuana in National Park Sequoia National Park authorities have found
at least 40 marijuana fields in the last two years. Last year, five
undocumented Mexican immigrants were arrested in one of the fields,
according to a National Park Service investigator who did not want to be
identified....
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 9:31pm PST
State Won't Certify Organic MJ Mendocino County can advise on pesticide use...
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 9:27pm PST
Agents roll out drug arrest on Coarsegold man (Madera Cty) A Coarsegold man with a medical marijuana card faces felony drug
charges after agents from the Madera County Narcotic Enforcement Team
(MADNET) seized more than 200 marijuana plants growing on his property
mid-day Monday, March 8, plus more than two pounds of processed marijuana....
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 9:18pm PST
Redding DEA to triple in size to fight methamphetamine production The Redding Drug Enforcement Agency will
triple in size this spring as law enforcement continues to try to
curb methamphetamine production in the north state....
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 9:10pm PST
CA Bill To Criminalize Drug Use in Presence of Kids Assemblyman Greg Aghazarian (R- Stockton) is
sponsoring a bill that would make it a felony for parents to use
marijuana or other controlled substances in the presence of minors
under their care.
http://info.sen.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0251-0300/ab_253_bill_20050208_introduced.html...
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 9:07pm PST
Assembly Mulls Hemp Bill Assemblyman Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, is pushing a bill that would
allow California farmers to grow industrial hemp. That comes about a
year after the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the federal
government did not have the authority to regulate hemp under the 1970
Controlled Substance Act....
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 9:05pm PST
MediCann pulling out of Chico A medical clinic that specializes in
marijuana recommendations is pulling out of Chico after putting down
roots early this year....
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 12:00am PST
Bush administration defends use of covert propaganda in US The Bush administration last week instructed US government agencies to ignore a ruling by the comptroller general of the United States barring the dissemination of “covert propaganda.”...
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 10:03pm PST
Help Build the Californians for GE-Free Ag Grassroots Ntwk Over the next year we have set a goal of building our grassroots
volunteer network up to 15,000 people statewide. No matter how busy you are,
we believe you can help us by circulating our sign up sheets amongst
friends, family and to local businesses that agree to circulate our
materials. Here are a few simple things you can do....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 7:38pm PST
Report on the "9/11 News Special You Never Saw" Account of the four showings of the "9/11 News Special You Never Saw," the public response, the media response, the massive propaganda efforts of the State Department and world leaders....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 5:59pm PST
2005 California Legislation – Action Alert 3/15/05 This is a summary of current legislation in Sacramento that affects aimals and tells how you can help....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 5:35pm PST
LA Dispensing Collective Raided -- Take Action! ASA has been alerted that yesterday (3/15/05), at about 6pm, Los Angeles Police
raided the United Medical Caregivers Clinic (UMCC), a medical marijuana
dispensing collective. The police obtained a search warrant and came with
approximately thirty officers to seize all of the collective's medicine and
money....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 2:44pm PST
California Black Farmers - Not in our Name We definitely need to fight the USDA and also produce new sources of capital and markets for Black farmers. However, the Pigford v. Glickman class action lawsuit is OVER and it did neither....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 2:36pm PST
Illinois Considering Ban on Foie Gras If it burps like a duck, it's full...
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 12:17pm PST
Gay Marriage Advocates in Santa Cruz Celebrate Judge Kramer's Ruling 
On March 15, 2005, The GLBT Alliance, a Santa Cruz queer political organization, held a rally at the Town Clock to celebrate a decision in San Francisco Superior Court that same-sex marriage could be legal in California. At the rally, I spoke with Thomas Leavitt, co-chair of The GLBT Alliance. (4:56 / 2.3 MB)
Audio: Download the mp3...
Posted: Tue, Mar 15, 2005 11:06pm PST
Cal Nurses Association: Judge Blocks 2nd ‘Emergency’ Order on Safe Staffing A Sacramento Superior Court judge today issued a second injunction against the Schwarzenegger administration, blocking its second “emergency regulation” to suspend key portions of the safe staffing law....
Posted: Tue, Mar 15, 2005 8:51am PST
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