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On November 25, at the urging of a far-right troll, Elon Musk banned the @crimethinc Twitter account. Musk’s goal in acquiring Twitter had nothing to do with “free speech”—it was a partisan move intended to silence opposition while opening up space for the far right. This underscores the hazards of depending on corporate social media platforms....
Posted: Thu, Dec 15, 2022 6:33pm PST
Five windows and an ATM were smashed at the Wells Fargo at 24th Ave and Irving St in retribution for the arrest of five Atlanta forest defenders on bullshit "domestic terrorism" charges....
Posted: Thu, Dec 15, 2022 12:13am PST
Alwa Gordon Celebrates Release of Debut Album “Thanks for Waiting” with
Hometown Santa Cruz County Vibes at Santa Cruz, California, Santa Cruz Recording Studios...
Posted: Wed, Dec 14, 2022 4:34pm PST
Increasing Covid levels spur rally at Oakland City Hall...
Posted: Tue, Dec 13, 2022 10:03pm PST
This week US Marshals seized more than $300,000 of KPFA’s cash reserves to pay for a monetary judgment for its parent organization the Pacifica Foundation. The asset seizure resulted from a defamation lawsuit by a former interim executive director of Pacifica, John Vernile in 2019 against programmers of its New York station, WBAI. Pacifica lawyers filed an appeal today to block the judgment. But KPFA is now facing layoffs and a massive budget shortfall....
Posted: Mon, Dec 12, 2022 10:45pm PST
Hundreds of Demonstrators in evening march from 7th Street Federal Building to Union Square...
Posted: Sat, Dec 10, 2022 10:19am PST
UCSC UAW 2865 striker Christoper Geary spoke at a solidarity rally at UCB Sproul Plaza connecting the railroad struggle with the UC UAW strike. He is a supporter of
UCSC4COLA @payusmoreucsc...
Posted: Wed, Dec 7, 2022 8:25pm PST
MARINA, Calif., December 6, 2022 — A federal judge approved an agreement today to suspend new oil and gas leasing across more than 725,000 acres of public lands in California’s Central Coast and the Bay Area. The legal agreement was reached by conservation groups, Monterey County, Santa Cruz County and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management....
Posted: Wed, Dec 7, 2022 11:58am PST
report back on action against dgr/wolf in so-called oakland, ca....
Posted: Wed, Dec 7, 2022 12:35am PST
The United Front Committee For A Labor Party UFCLP opposes Concession bargaining No COLA/No Contract
COLA & Housing for All Unions & Working People
Time To Shut It Down With Mass Labor/Community Solidarity...
Posted: Tue, Dec 6, 2022 9:36pm PST
Hundreds of striking UC UAW education workers marched and rallied in Sacramento against the union busting and refusal of the administration to meet their demands for living wages, a COLA and. housing....
Posted: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 11:20pm PST
Some TERFs thought it'd be a good idea to stage an anti-trans "protest" in Oakland and it didn't turn out well for them. They got their two banners snatched, they got pied, and, apparently, they got egged as well....
Posted: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 8:29pm PST
Oakland not TERF's turf...
Posted: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 4:59pm PST
The oil and gas industry has spent an astounding $30 million to date in the 2021-22 Legislative Session against SB 1137, legislation to mandate buffer zones around oil and gas wells, and other bills they opposed....
Posted: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 10:39am PST
UCB geographer Gray Brechin who is also author of "Imperial San Francisco" and Harvey Smith who is with the People's Park Historic District Advocacy Group talk about the history of privatization and corporatization of the university and the role of the millionaire and billionaire Regents appointed by California governors....
Posted: Sun, Dec 4, 2022 7:27pm PST
The latest term sheet proposal by the Concord First (yes, really that's their name) Partners is a bad deal for Concord. Not only is it more of the same sprawl that fails at addressing climate challenges, the proposal reinforces the widening economic disparity in the region....
Posted: Sat, Dec 3, 2022 1:01pm PST
Photos by Rachel Podlishevsky, ProBonoPhoto.org
Please credit the photographer...
Posted: Sat, Dec 3, 2022 4:52am PST
Action at Federal Building part of Nationwide Protest...
Posted: Fri, Dec 2, 2022 11:11am PST
Street theater and songs for abortion rights
1 min mp4 video by Lis Cox....
Posted: Thu, Dec 1, 2022 9:14pm PST
Gather at the New Federal Building 7th and Mission
March to Powell and Market and Union Square...
Event Date: Fri, Dec 9, 2022 5:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Dec 1, 2022 11:22am PST














