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SC Guerilla Drive-in: THE TIMES OF HARVEY MILK Fri, Aug 4th 8:30pm
West-side screening of a powerful documentary film -The Times of Harvey Milk-...
Posted: Thu, Aug 3, 2006 6:56am PDT
Art in Action: Stop the Violence (8/3) (audio/mpeg 11.8MB)
The 6th annual Art in Action performance, Stop the Violence, will take place in Santa Cruz on August 3rd. On August 2nd, Art and Action co-founder and coordinator, Xiomara, called Free Radio Santa Cruz to spread the word about the upcoming performance. Sage, an Art in Action participant from Washington D.C., spoke about some of her experiences at the 10 day Art and Action camp in Ben Lomond and recited a poem. (25:45 minutes)...
Posted: Wed, Aug 2, 2006 9:16pm PDT
Stop Funding Israeli War and Occupation in Palestine and Lebanon (8/4) (audio/mpeg 2.1MB)
On August 4th, advocates of peace and justice will gather in downtown Santa Cruz to denounce Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Palestine. On August 2nd, David called Free Radio Santa Cruz and got on the air to spread the word about the demonstration. (4:39 minutes)...
Posted: Wed, Aug 2, 2006 7:58pm PDT
critically ill AIDS patient evicted for no reason
I am a 58 year old disabled marine pipefitter and caregiver for Shane who is critically ill with AIDS. Despite tremendous effort, many calls and emails we are being evicted tommorrow at 9 AM Dept. 9 at the Santa Cruz County Courthouse. The landlord is evicting us for no reason as state law states a landlord only has to give a 30 day notice without any reason to evict any tenant unless they are in a rent controlled or protected area which Santa Cruz is not. Please come to the trial 9 AM
D...
Posted: Tue, Aug 1, 2006 3:12pm PDT
March and Rally for Peace in Santa Cruz
In response to recent gun shots and assaults in Santa Cruz, a march and rally took place on July 29th as a way for various communities to unite against violence and call for peace in the streets. Three seperate marches, Live Oak/East Side, Beach Flats and West Side, converged at Louden Nelson Park. White Hawk Aztec Dancers led moms, dads, kids, musicians, students, workers, people living in rehabilitation homes, folklóricos and others through the streets of Santa Cruz. The rally in the park c...
Posted: Tue, Aug 1, 2006 1:27am PDT
Bicycle Love! Mid Summer Mystery Ride (8/4)
Friday August 4th
Wear Red 4 Bike Love
Meet @ 5:30 and Ride @ 6:00pm
Pacific and Cooper
info: scbikefun(AT)sbcglobal.net...
Posted: Mon, Jul 31, 2006 8:00pm PDT
Corporate media mogul and world leaders gathering in Pebble Beach
Rupert Murdoch, Tony Blair, and cohorts will be meeting at a media conference titled, "Imagining the Future," at the Pebble Beach resort for 5 days that begins this weekend....
Posted: Sat, Jul 29, 2006 3:10pm PDT
Activists Call for Impeachment; City Council Blocks The Vote!
On July 25th, Santa Cruz activists, guided by the Coalition for Impeachment Now (COIN), attended the last Santa Cruz City Council meeting of the summer in an effort to get "our city representatives" to place a measure on the ballot in November calling for the impeachment of George Bush and Richard Cheney....
Posted: Fri, Jul 28, 2006 2:35pm PDT
Marcha y Reunion Contra La Violencia (7/29)
Por El Amor A Nuestros Hijos
Alto A La Violencia!
Marcha y Reunion Contra La Violencia...
Posted: Fri, Jul 28, 2006 1:24pm PDT
March and Rally Against Violence! (7/29) (audio/mpeg 3.6MB)
For The Love Of Our Children
Stop The Violence!
March and Rally Against Violence...
Posted: Fri, Jul 28, 2006 1:17pm PDT
ACLU Report Documents Government Monitoring of Lawful Protest
Federal, state and local agencies have infiltrated or monitored the political activity of Californians throughout central and northern California in what has become a disturbing trend, according to an ACLU-NC report released today....
Posted: Thu, Jul 27, 2006 10:03pm PDT
Seabright attack flyer
The following flyer was posted in the Seabright neighborhood, detailing the attack that the woman survived. The flyer has been torn down, possibly by the police, as it challenges conventional responses to violence against women: "ATTACK"
On Thursday, July 20, around 10:15pm, I was attacked on Cayuga between Logan and Idaho. A man in his early 30's with short (buzzed) dark hair, wearing a white hooded sweatshirt knocked me to ...
Posted: Thu, Jul 27, 2006 4:51pm PDT
The Drop-In Center PSA (audio/mpeg 1.7MB)
The HIV Resource Drop-In Center (HIV/DIC) is a satellite location of some of Santa Cruz AIDS Project’s Education and Prevention programs. It is located downtown (412 Front St. - across from the Metro Bus Station) for the convenience of our prevention program participants Audio PSA included in this post....
Posted: Thu, Jul 27, 2006 12:34pm PDT
Protest at Lockheed Martin in Boony Doon
Car pool from Holy Cross Church in Santa Cruz to Lockheed Martin in Boony Doon
* Community members are invited to join the carpool from Holy Cross Church parking lot at 12:45 P.M. We will march from approx. ½ mile before Lockheed Martin's gate at the end of Empire Grade, Bonny Doon. Activities at the gate will begin around 2 P.M....
Event Date: Wed, Aug 9, 2006 12:45pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Jul 26, 2006 9:51pm PDT
Shame on Israel! Stop the bombing!
Corners of Pacific and Front across from clocktower, downtown Santa Cruz....
Event Date: Fri, Aug 4, 2006 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Jul 26, 2006 11:45am PDT
PLO Ambassador to the USA Afif Safieh to speak this Monday in SC!
The Palestinian Ambassador to the USA will discuss current happenings and future possibilities for Israel and Palestine and the continuing decisive role of the US government in the conflict. Downloadable flyer included. Tell your friends, invite your neighbors!
Veterans Memorial Auditorium,
846 Front Street, Santa Cruz
$8-20 Suggested Sliding-Scale Donation
$50 donation includes evening program plus tickets to a 9:00 p.m. reception for Ambassador Safieh & a copy of Safieh’s
recent bo...
Posted: Tue, Jul 25, 2006 3:03pm PDT
Migrant Solidarity Prevails in Santa Cruz
A group of racists who organize through the website "Illegal Immigrant Protest dot com" called for an "Illegal Immigrant Protest Rally" at the Town Clock in Santa Cruz on July 22nd. Peace and social justice activists from across Santa Cruz County put out a call for solidarity with migrants and to confront and educate the out-of-town "anti-alien" group. About 30 activists showed up in solidarity with migrants and 3 "anti-alien" protesters came to Santa Cruz to scapegoat problems in our society...
Posted: Tue, Jul 25, 2006 12:11am PDT
Councilmembers in Copland
Recollections of the Rotkin Police R Us Committee gettogether today 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM....
Posted: Mon, Jul 24, 2006 9:50pm PDT
6th Annual Art in Action Performance in Santa Cruz (8/3)
6th Annual Art in Action Camp Presents:
STOP THE VIOLENCE!
August 3, 2006
6:30 Reception, 7pm Performance
THE ATTIC, 931 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
$5 for youth, $10-15 for adults...
Posted: Mon, Jul 24, 2006 8:10pm PDT
Students Protest Maria Shriver
Just letting folks know that Watsonville students protested Maria Schriver's visit at the Watsonville Farmer's Market today (Friday, July 21, 2006). It was totally cut short and she only stayed for about 25 minutes as a result of the protest (left at 4:35pm).
Please pass to interested citizens......
Posted: Mon, Jul 24, 2006 12:45pm PDT