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10/23 Press Conference At KPFA To Outline Election Violations-Play The Radio Carts KFPA candidates for the local station board will outline charges of election violations and
efforts to prevent equal treatement for all candidates at a press conference at 12:00 noon
at KFPA Radio which is located at 1929 Martin Luther King Drive, Berkeley....
Posted: Sun, Oct 22, 2006 10:10pm PDT
The Real Truth Behind the Berkeley Honda Workers Resolution Want the truth? Read on and learn about democratic process......
Posted: Sun, Oct 22, 2006 3:23am PDT
10/27 - Attend the first-ever FCC Public Hearing in Oakland Congratulations, you asked for it and we got it! Hundreds of you signed our petition urging the FCC to hold a public hearing in Oakland to get the Bay Area's input on the crisis in our media system and their (re)proposed changes to long-standing media ownership limits....
Now the FCC Commissioners are coming to town and we're counting on you to show up and share your wisdom!...
Posted: Sat, Oct 21, 2006 7:11pm PDT
KPFA's Election & Green Sunday Ballots for KPFA's Local Station Board (LSB) election have been sent to listeners....
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 6:25pm PDT
Building a Radical and Strong KPFA The candidates of the Concerned Listeners for KPFA -- who have been endorsed by Angela Davis, Krissy Keefer, Kevin Danaher, Pratap Chatterjee, Michael Eisenscher, Aimee Allison, Sharon Cornu, and many other activists and leaders -- pledge to bring civility and consensus-building to the board, and will work hard to expand KPFA's signal in Northern and Central California, increase its audience, and strengthen its community ties....
Posted: Thu, Oct 19, 2006 8:25pm PDT
Google Free WiFi Put At Risk Over SF Politics Last night I engaged in a little grassroot's journalism and attended a meeting where Chris Sacca, Google's Director of special inititives, talked about some of the challenges that they are facing over getting approval by the SF board of supervisors to install free wifi to the city. Before attending the event, I had heard that the local political scene was tough, but after witnessing the beating that Sacca took I was shocked that there was so much opposition to the idea of letting Google and ...
Posted: Wed, Oct 18, 2006 5:27pm PDT
KPFA Elections Debate Issue #2 - Program Director or Not What should be the appropriate program management structure for a listener-sponsored public radio station?...
Posted: Mon, Oct 16, 2006 4:45pm PDT
The old regime's legacy at KPFA The slow motion takeover of KPFA began in 1992 and reached its climax in 1999. During those years, the highjackers recruited assistants, trained proteges and created a culture which permeates the station to this day. It's the background of today's ongoing struggle at KPFA's Local Station Board (LSB)....
Posted: Sun, Oct 15, 2006 6:19am PDT
SF Chronicle reminded of its negligence and complicity in Iraq massacre. 
I suspect the SF Chronicle's refusal to put the number of dead Iraqis on its front page has prompted an activist to vandalize the front entrance....
Posted: Fri, Oct 13, 2006 5:15am PDT
Community Alliance Newspaper Celebrates Ten Years of Publishing 
Democracy Now! Host Amy Goodman and her brother David read the Community Alliance newspaper (photo below). The alternative/independent newspaper in Fresno will celebrate 10 years of publishing with an event on Sunday, October 15 at the Full Circle Brewery. See the details below....
Posted: Tue, Oct 10, 2006 4:33pm PDT
KPFA will air the Black Panther Party Reunion Interim Manager Lemlem Rijio wrote the editors of the SF Bay View to say that she was open to it all along and that KPFA will offer a live broadcast of this historic event....
Posted: Mon, Oct 9, 2006 9:16pm PDT
Women's Magazine on KPFA today Today, October 9 th at 1pm , The Women’s Magazone on KPFA radio 94.1 FM
will be discussing the recently published book “ The Color of
Violence: The INCITE! Anthology”...
Posted: Mon, Oct 9, 2006 10:56am PDT
Tell KPFA to cover the 40th anniversary of the Black Panther Party with live broadcasts! Some KPFA programmers had planning for live broadcasts from the BPP Reunion events (Oct. 13-15 in Oakland). It looks like they may not be able to do so. Please let KPFA know you want this kind of programming....
Posted: Sun, Oct 8, 2006 2:03pm PDT
Can California still be considered a democracy? This is the latest commentary by John McManus at Grade the News, a media research project focusing on the quality of the news media in the San Francisco Bay Area....
Posted: Sat, Oct 7, 2006 12:32am PDT
CINE MANIFEST: Screening and Talk with director Judy Irola 
SCREENING:
Tues October 10 @ 7 pm
Communications Studio C
COLLOQUIUM
Wed October 11 @ 12:30-2pm
College Eight Room 301
UCSC...
Posted: Thu, Oct 5, 2006 10:21am PDT
Video: “Bay Area Boricuas Commemorate El Grito de Lares” 
Last September 23rd, many Puerto Rican activists living in the Island and abroad came together to commemorate both El Grito de Lares and the one-year anniversary of Filiberto Ojeda Ríos’ assassination by the FBI....
Posted: Tue, Oct 3, 2006 12:52pm PDT
Journalists Behind Bars In the late 80s while working as a full-time editor at the Philadelphia Gay News (PGN), I received a tip that a West Philadelphia police district was keeping a list of addresses where people with AIDS lived. The purpose of the list was obvious: Officers would check it before responding to a call and avoid going to a house where someone with AIDS resided....
Posted: Tue, Sep 26, 2006 7:41am PDT
KSCO Employees Hosed Down Monday, September 25, 2006 5:30 PM --- 4 KSCO EMPLOYEES ARE BEING HOSED DOWN AS A PRECAUTION AFTER SOME WHITE POWDER WAS DISCOVERED IN MAIL ADDRESSED TO THE RADIO STATION. THE AREA AROUND THE STATION, INCLUDING THE PARKING LOT IN FRONT AND A SECTION OF PORTOLA DRIVE ARE BLOCKED OFF TO THE PUBLIC. CARS ARE BEING DETOURED AROUND THE AREA, AS HAZMAT INVESTIGATORS WAIT FOR IDENTIFICATION OF THE WHITE POWDER. IN THE EVENT IT PROVES TO BE ANTHRAX THE AREA COULD BE SEALED OFF INDEFINITELY. BUT OFFIC...
Posted: Mon, Sep 25, 2006 11:55pm PDT
Demo Party Tempest Over Support For Pro-Management Slate At KFPA The Wellstone Democratic Club without a vote or discussion of the membership has
taken sides in the KFPA debate and has organized financial benefits for the pro-management
slate. This has caused consternation with some members of the group....
Posted: Mon, Sep 25, 2006 7:41am PDT
2006 Disorientation Guide 
The Disorientation Guide is a radical resource published by an open collective and distributed for free at the beginning of Fall quarter. It’s for new students, for the Santa Cruz community, and for everyone who wants to get more informed, active, or involved in the radical history of the campus and the rich networks of organizations and coalitions at UCSC and in Santa Cruz....
Posted: Sun, Sep 24, 2006 2:45pm PDT
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