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Oakland: Ex-Employees Still Getting Paid By Mistake
You apparently don't need to be one of the 7,000 employees of the Oakland Unified School District to get one of its paychecks. Ex-employees have been getting paid by mistake. Officials are fixing the problem, but it means legitimate employees face an extra hassle....
Posted: Mon, Nov 28, 2005 11:24pm PST
The Last Testament Of Mary Jesus
The Anniversary Of The Death Of Mary Jesus Occurs On December 10, 2005. People Are Invited To The Tribune Tower On December 10, In Memory Of Her Passing....
Posted: Mon, Nov 28, 2005 7:40am PST
Operation Urban Warrior Pictures taken from Oakland, CA
Foreign and domestic troops training to police American citizens in a declared State of Emergency...
Posted: Mon, Nov 28, 2005 12:48am PST
KFC Bay Area PETA Campaign Update
Hello everyone,
Regarding the daily PETA KFC campaign: The Oakland KFC has been targeted for shut down.
To that end, I am asking for volunteers to demonstrate at this Oakland KFC next to the Grand Lake Theater at Lake Merritt:
470 Lake Park Avenue
Yahoo Maps: http://tinyurl.com/ao2zv...
Posted: Sun, Nov 27, 2005 9:59pm PST
20th Annual Holiday Appeal for Class-War Prisoners to Benefit 17 Prisoners
This article details the cases of Mumia Abu-Jamal, Leonard Peltier and 15 other political prisoners to be supported by the Holiday Appeal. See Bay Area calendar for December 11 for event information....
Posted: Sat, Nov 26, 2005 3:18pm PST
11/30: Contra Costa’s healthcare workers request solidarity in the struggle for healthcare
Wednesday, November 30 at 12 Noon
Informational Picket
Mt. Diablo Medical Center, 2540 East Street, Concord...
Posted: Fri, Nov 25, 2005 1:57pm PST
Alcohol smashed in Oakland, California
Two alochol stores smashed in Oakland, California...
Posted: Fri, Nov 25, 2005 9:15am PST
Autopsy confirms West Oaklander Patrick Gaston killed by police last week
“My little brother was not a violent person. He would never go up against the cops like they are saying,” Martin Adrow, the older brother of Oakland police beating victim Patrick Gaston, said....
Posted: Thu, Nov 24, 2005 9:18pm PST
Veggie Thanksgiving e-card
This Thanksgiving, I am especially grateful for all my vegan friends. I send you all best wishes for a joyful and peaceful holiday....
Posted: Thu, Nov 24, 2005 3:29pm PST
Oakland celebrates NOT YOUR SOLDIER DAY (video/quicktime 34.4MB)
An unmilitary bake sale at the Oakland Armed Forces Career Center.
Four-minute QuickTime movie. 35MB....
Posted: Thu, Nov 24, 2005 10:42am PST
Group to Demonstrate Outside Bay Area Safeway Stores on Friday
EBAA calling on Foster Farms to establish an animal welfare audit
program...
Posted: Wed, Nov 23, 2005 9:44am PST
December 1 Oakland Rally For Rosa Parks, Against Iraq War & In Support Of General Strike
A rally will be held on December 1 at 10:00 AM at Port View Park in the Oakland Port to
memorialize Rosa Parks, To protest the Iraq War and to support the Korean General Strike
against casualization and part time work.
This rally was initiated by ILWU Local 10 and is supported by the Alameda CLC. It is also
supported by the Committee In Solidarity With Korean Workers...
Posted: Wed, Nov 23, 2005 3:31am PST
International Day of Solidarity with Political Prisoners (Bay Area)
Information and Bay Area events for the upcoming Int'l Day of Solidarity with Political Prisoners. Nov 28-Dec 3, 2005...
Posted: Mon, Nov 21, 2005 10:28am PST
Come Rally at SAFEWAY -- support Janitors! 11/22 Tuesday - Rockridge
11/22 Tuesday 11:45am at Rockridge SAFEWAY -- 51st and Broadway, Oakland...
Posted: Sun, Nov 20, 2005 11:28pm PST
Photos: Students of all ages protest UC fee hikes and discrimination
On Thursday, students from every UC and many local schools converged at UC Berkeley to fight for the right to an education. The UC Regents had voted Wednesday to raise student fees yet again (the Regents have raised fees 72% for undergrads in the past 3 years), while simultaneously giving lucrative pay raises to top administrators. Students won a victory Wednesday by saving some degree of financial aid (the Regents had wanted to cut even more than Congress just did with the largest cuts to fi...
Posted: Sun, Nov 20, 2005 6:35pm PST
No, Robert Fisk, there were not 19 Saudi hijackers.
Robert Fisk spoke at filled auditorium last night at Martin Luther King Middle School, but unfortunately still reiterated the official lies about 9/11....
Posted: Sun, Nov 20, 2005 10:11am PST
BART to add night service!
Getting around the Bay Area on public transit after midnight, when BART stops running, is about to get a lot easier for late-night revelers and folks who work off-hours....
Posted: Sat, Nov 19, 2005 8:58am PST
Cindy Sheehan and Barbara Becnel (Save Tookie) Speak at UCB
About two hundred people, including many students, filled UC Berkeley's Valley Life Science hall this evening to hear Gold Star Families for Peace founder Cindy Sheehan, Barbara Becnel of the Save Tookie Williams campaign, Peter Camejo of the Green Party, and Todd Chretien of the International Socialist Organization....
Posted: Fri, Nov 18, 2005 11:57pm PST
Fake Bake Sale at Oakland Recruiting Station for "Not Your Soldier" Day
Not in Our Name joined CODEPINK this afternoon at the Oakland Militiary Recruiting Station for a fake bake sale and street theater to protest the war, military recruiting, and to support Army National Guard SPC Katherine Jashinski who is currently speaking out against the war....
Posted: Fri, Nov 18, 2005 11:04pm PST
Hate Radio Out of KPFA!
Hate radio exec to be kicked out of KPFA!...
Posted: Fri, Nov 18, 2005 10:46pm PST