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Massive wildfires consume Australia, fed by prolonged drought. Snow is falling in the desert in Dubai. Bizarre weather patterns across the United States causing floods. The climate is no longer just changing, it has changed. Average global temperatures have risen year after year for over a decade. The international consensus is that human-caused greenhouse gases are responsible for global warming and that we must immediately reduce these gases if we have any hope of stemming the rising temper...
Posted: Thu, Feb 26, 2009 10:07pm PST
letter addressed to cabrillo college officials on the encroaching violations of personal privacy regarding library internet use....
Posted: Thu, Feb 26, 2009 3:59pm PST
On February 19th and 20th, the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force arrested Adriana Stumpo, 23; Nathan Pope, 26; Joseph Buddenberg, 25; and Maryam Khajavi, 20 - 4 people it described as "terrorists". Their "terrorism" apparently consisted of writing with chalk on a sidewalk, wearing bandanas while protesting, and distributing flyers about animal research at UCSC. No, seriously....
Posted: Wed, Feb 25, 2009 8:21pm PST
*UPDATE* on Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act Four - They are being denied food!...
Posted: Tue, Feb 24, 2009 11:50pm PST
For Immediate Release
February 22, 2009...
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2009 8:30pm PST
Tucson Vivisector Katalin Gothard and Rosemont mining scumbag Kathy Arnold get a special home visit from Tucson H.A.A.N.D! (Hooligans Attack At Night Duh!) agents of change. Solidarity dedication with those four recently arrested
Beneath a security blanket of darkness during the early morning hours of Friday, February 20, Tucson H.A.A.N.D. (Hooligans Attack At Night Duh!) visited the homes of University of Arizona Vivisector Katalin M. Gothard and Rosemont Copper (RC) Director of Environment...
Posted: Sat, Feb 21, 2009 5:16pm PST
SANTA CRUZ - Federal authorities have arrested four suspected animal rights activists in connection with violent protests in Santa Cruz and Alameda County, police reported Friday....
Posted: Fri, Feb 20, 2009 6:59pm PST
This article from the Chronicle includes much more useful information about the FBI investigation....
Posted: Fri, Feb 20, 2009 6:49pm PST
SANTA CRUZ - Federal authorities have arrested four suspected animal rights activists in connection with violent protests in Santa Cruz and Alameda County, police reported Friday.
Three of the four were linked to the Riverside Avenue home police raided after the home invasion attack of a UC Santa Cruz researcher a year ago, according to Santa Cruz police spokesman Zach Friend.
Nathan Pope, 26, of Oceanside and Adriana Stumpo, 23, of Long Beach were arrested by the FBI and the Charlotte ...
Posted: Fri, Feb 20, 2009 3:17pm PST
After meeting with Vice Mayor Mike Rotkin on a number of issues (mainly new anti-homeless Downtown Ordinance changes), I e-mailed him a number of questions to which he responded. The issues involve police taser use, trespass laws at the Metro, rent control, UCSC "free speech" rules, and a number of other civil liberties topics. This public letter is an expanded version of a letter I sent him earlier....
Posted: Mon, Feb 16, 2009 11:19pm PST
Could banks jacking up credit card interest during a horrendous recession—delay U.S. economic recovery and destroy the expected benefits of the Economic Stimulus Plan?...
Posted: Sat, Feb 14, 2009 10:22am PST
MY CAR WAS TOWED FOR NO APPARENT REASON.DIDNT LEAK FUEL.AND THE STICKER WAS ONLY ORANGE AND HAD A FOR SALE SIGN ON IT .IM NOT RICH AND ON SOCIAL SECURITY.IT WASNT IN THE WAY.IT WAS ON A PUBLIC STREET?...
Posted: Sat, Feb 14, 2009 7:04am PST
97% of Service Workers Vote Yes To New Contract That Will Start To Lift Thousands of Families Out of Poverty...
Posted: Fri, Feb 13, 2009 8:36pm PST
Sam Stevens ruled to not allow homeless to sleep. His decision to allow a convicted pedophile to rape and sodomize a two year old unsupervised and colluded with the sheriff over and over under the secret shroud of family law... The courts biggest "cash cow"... Was declared improper by the appelate court. The sheriff was sued by a patriot and Kate Wells, a modern day Joan of Arc, who helps poor people. The sheriff lost, resigned and lost a second $50,000. Judgement against him. Stevens w...
Posted: Thu, Feb 12, 2009 11:26pm PST
SC & Monterey people were sprayed in 2007 with tricaprylyl methyl ammonium chloride (TMAC). Harmful if swallowed or inhaled, can cause burns to mouth, throat, and stomach....
Posted: Thu, Feb 12, 2009 10:14pm PST
a new mandatory Police State "log-in" policy has been started at Cabrillo College Library...
Posted: Thu, Feb 12, 2009 6:09pm PST
City Council will be doing a final vote on the "Forbidden Zone" expansion, "metering" the benches (setting a one-hour limit), and "don't pay three infractions, go to jail" 7 PM Tuesday February 10th. It's only item on the evening agenda. Homeless United for Friendship & Freedom (HUFF) will be Copwatching downtown at 5 PM in front of Borders and then moving to City Hall to provide some hot soup and hot response to City Council at 6:45 PM....
Posted: Mon, Feb 9, 2009 3:07pm PST
Transition Santa Cruz and Nonviolent Communication Santa Cruz sponsor a study circle to address the questions, "What does a sustainable local economy look like?" and "How do we get there?"...
Posted: Thu, Feb 5, 2009 4:35pm PST
Another instance of reactionary policing. Luckily no one was physically injured....
Posted: Wed, Feb 4, 2009 10:50pm PST