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No Cop Campus in the Bay - No Cop City Anywhere!
Help Stop Cop Campus, Become Informed, Get Informed!...
Posted: Wed, Apr 24, 2024 6:06pm PDT
Community Groups Sue U.S. Forest Service over Unprecedented Plumas Forest Logging Plan
The Massive $650 Million Logging Project Targets Mature and Old-Growth Forest, While the Forest Service Admits Prescribed Fire Alone is Effective and Far Cheaper
SACRAMENTO, CA— A coalition of community groups filed suit in federal court over the failure of the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) before unleashing industrial logging and herbicide application on 217,721 acres of the Plumas National Forest, including 133,321 acres of mature and old-g...
Posted: Wed, Apr 24, 2024 4:23pm PDT
20 Parking Pay Stations Sabotaged for Rosebud and People’s Park
Anarchist sabotage in the dead of night....
Posted: Wed, Apr 24, 2024 1:23pm PDT
Student Occupation Shuts Down Cal Poly Humboldt
Cal Poly Humboldt administrators have officially closed the campus through Wednesday as students occupy Siemens Hall in solidarity with college students across the nation occupying campuses for Palestine....
Posted: Tue, Apr 23, 2024 7:37pm PDT
ACLU Responds to California Supreme Court Ruling on Minimum Wage for Incarcerated Workers
OAKLAND, Calif., April 22, 2024 — The California Supreme Court ruled today that the state’s minimum wage law does not apply to people working for private companies while they are held in pretrial detention in California’s jails. The lawsuit, Ruelas v. County of Alameda, was brought by people incarcerated at the Santa Rita Jail in Alameda County who worked without compensation for Aramark, a for-profit corporation that provides food in jails and prisons....
Posted: Tue, Apr 23, 2024 12:48pm PDT
Gaza Support Encampment at UC Berkeley
Tents setup on steps of Sproul Hall by students with support from Code Pink...
Posted: Mon, Apr 22, 2024 6:35pm PDT
Demonstrators Demand: Keep Masks in Healthcare Settings and Jails in San Francisco! Pt 2
Photos by Dan Ryan @pictopticon from a rally last week to demand that San Francisco Department of Public Health keep in place its mask mandate for workers in healthcare settings and jails which is set to expire on 4/30/2024. Pt 2 is Focus on Speakers...
Posted: Sun, Apr 21, 2024 1:34am PDT
Demonstrators Demand: Keep Masks in Healthcare Settings and Jails in San Francisco! Pt 1
Photos by Dan Ryan @pictopticon from a rally this week to demand that San Francisco Department of Public Health keep in place its mask mandate for workers in healthcare settings and jails which is set to expire on 4/30/2024....
Posted: Sat, Apr 20, 2024 3:21pm PDT
Young People Reclaim Earth Day
Environmental and peace groups joined to call out genocidal slaughters in Palestine, Sudan and Congo. Actions in front of BNY Mellon Bank and BlackRock...
Posted: Sat, Apr 20, 2024 12:12pm PDT
REI Workers in Santa Cruz Vote to Unionize
On April 18, workers at the REI store in Santa Cruz voted 32-12 in favor of forming a union. The workers filed for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board on March 14, at which time they announced their intent to join United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) Local 5. The Santa Cruz REI store is the second REI location in the Bay Area to unionize, and the tenth nationwide. REI Workers in Santa Cruz say they are unionizing for "fair pay, sustainable schedul...
Posted: Fri, Apr 19, 2024 12:55pm PDT
Neuro-Linguistic Programming & UC Santa Cruz - Interview w/ Robert Dilts and Michael Hall (audio/mpeg 108.0MB)
Interview with teachers/authors Robert Dilts and Michael Hall on the history of NLP, it's development at the University of California Santa Cruz in the mid-1970's and the recent January, 2024 Neuro-Linguistic Programming Leadership Summit in Santa Cruz, California. This interview was originally broadcast on KZSC 88.1 (UCSC) on March 21, 2024. It was re-broadcast on KSQD, Santa Cruz....
Posted: Wed, Apr 17, 2024 9:52am PDT
No Tech for Genocide Sit-In and Demo at Google Offices in Sunnyvale, Arrests
Angry Google employees and supporters protested at the giant search engine's offices in Sunnyvale yesterday. Same day demonstrations were also held in San Francisco, Seattle and New York City. The Washington Post reports that there were arrests in both Sunnyvale and NYC....
Posted: Wed, Apr 17, 2024 3:59am PDT
Earthquakes, Robo-Taxis and Land Lines, a Looming Disaster
Earthquake preparedness, along with robotaxis and a proposal by AT&T now before the CPUC (California Public Utility Commission) calling for the company’s release from providing landline phone service to four million customers across the state, were the interrelated topics of discussion in calling for “people before profits.”...
Posted: Tue, Apr 16, 2024 7:33pm PDT
No Taxes for War and Genocide! Nationwide Economic Blockade
Protest at IRS offices and blocking of Golden Gate bridge and major Bay Area highways as part of a world wide protest against the genocide of the Palestinian people being perpetrated by Israel, the US, France, and Germany....
Posted: Tue, Apr 16, 2024 12:40am PDT
On Tax Day, Anti-War Activists Protest for a Peace Economy
Tax Day is always one of protest when anti-war activists and frustrated taxpayers demonstrate objections to their hard-earned money paid in income-tax, being used to fund and support America’s never-ending wars along with a myriad of other expenditure issues. Military expenditures are the single largest category of federal spending,......
Posted: Mon, Apr 15, 2024 8:29pm PDT
Workers Demand General Strike for Palestine & Against Genocide in Gaza at SFLC Meeting
Workers called on the San Francisco Labor Council to support a general strike for Palestine and against the genocide in Gaza. The SFLC leadership tried to lock the door to the meeting. They also have prevented any resolution on Palestine from coming up at their meetings....
Posted: Sun, Apr 14, 2024 11:07am PDT
KPFA radio to celebrate 75th anniversary
Vintage Poster Of The KPFA - Pacifica Struggle In 1999 That Is On The Wall Of My Apartment:...
Posted: Fri, Apr 12, 2024 12:45am PDT
Consulate Rally Demands an End to German Weapons for Israel
Members of Code Pink held a rally at the German Consulate in San Francisco calling upon Germany to desist in arming the Israeli military and to reopen humanitarian aid to Gaza....
Posted: Tue, Apr 9, 2024 10:20am PDT
Nonprofits in LIHTC program are restricted in raising rents above 10% on the poor
Some of the homelessness and the unhoused in Oakland is a direct result of the affordable housing developers demanding "minimum-income-requirements," of the poor to move into their projects....
Posted: Tue, Apr 9, 2024 3:24am PDT
Wood Street Community Launches Month of Actions Year After Evictions.
Members of the Wood Street community are hosting a press conference on Wednesday, April 10, marking one year since residents were displaced from their homes by the City of Oakland. Residents will share reflections from the past year and invite folks to join in on the next five weeks of action in solidarity to speak out against criminalizing homelessness and poverty and declaring once again that Housing is Human Right....
Posted: Mon, Apr 8, 2024 8:03pm PDT