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textASA Weekly Alert by Americans for Safe Access
*1) ASA Files Suit Against Three Cities with Dispensary Bans 3) October 10th, Auburn: City Council to Vote on BANNING Dispensing Collectives *5) October 11th, Mountain View: City Council to Discuss Regulating **Medical Cannabis Dispensing Collectives...
Posted: Fri, Oct 7, 2005 4:01pm PDT
textIDA - Bay Area Events by Mat Thomas
IDA - Bay Area Events...
Posted: Thu, Oct 6, 2005 6:37pm PDT
imageThe Alameda County Green Party Voter Guide (For Arnold's Special Election) Now Online
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by repost
NOTE: The GPAC Voter Guide will be mailed to all 16,000 registered Greens in Alameda County during the week of October 10-16. Copies will also soon be available at libraries, coffee shops, and other commercial locations in Oakland, San Leandro, Alameda, Fremont and Berkeley. If you want to pick up a copy, or can help us with distribution, please call the GPAC office at 644-2293....
Posted: Thu, Oct 6, 2005 8:16am PDT
textCampaign Update: Statewide Vigils Coming Up, Our Efforts Continue by Books Not Bars
1. NOVEMBER 16th: Statewide Vigils "Light the Way To A New Juvenile Justice System"...
Posted: Wed, Oct 5, 2005 11:09pm PDT
imageBringing Home The California National Guard: A Code Pink Campaign
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by Janet Rosen
Our campaign is gaining momentum! The cities of Santa Cruz & Berkeley have joined San Francisco in adopting the Resolution; Oakland, Sebastopol, Fairfax and maybe Petaluma should be on board in October. Loni Hancock, our Berkeley Assemblywoman, has introduced the Resolution AJR36 to the State Assembly, prior to their recess September 8th. About 22 legislators have co-authored AJR36 - we need about 23 more and aim for a vote when they reconvene in January 2006....
Posted: Wed, Oct 5, 2005 1:31am PDT
textReports on chicken rescue in Santa Cruz and vegetarian cooking on radio by karen dawn
DawnWatch: "Pets or meat" on chicken rescue in Santa Cruz, and a vegetarian "Perspective" on SF radio 9/27-10/5/05...
Posted: Tue, Oct 4, 2005 1:47pm PDT
audioWorld Farm Animals Day at KFC in Santa Cruz (audio/mpeg 591.2KB) by ~Bradley
On Sunday October 2, I met up with The Progressive Animal Rights Alliance of Santa Cruz at the Food Bin on Mission St. in Santa Cruz. We marched a few blocks to the KFC on Mission St. to call attention to KFC's cruelty to animals....
Posted: Mon, Oct 3, 2005 11:29pm PDT
textDon't be fooled by Pharma in November! by Kathy Mitchell
Vote Yes on Prop 79! The prescription drug industry is spending $80 million to blitz California with TV ads for their alternative prescription drug plan. But their plan isn't even enforceable. Its completely voluntary for the companies. We don't have their mega-millions, but we have people power behind Prop 79--the real prescription drug discount plan supported by consumer, senior and labor groups in California....
Posted: Mon, Oct 3, 2005 10:28am PDT
videoThe History of Low Power radio (video/x-pn-realvideo-meta 0.1KB) by Sakura Saunders
This piece describes the history of Low Power radio, with its roots in the pirate radio movement. It was produced for Sprouts Radio on 12/17/2003....
Posted: Sun, Oct 2, 2005 8:23pm PDT
textSchwarzenegger's Dilemma: by California Safe Schools
Sign A Bill Banning The Use Of Experimental Pesticides In Schools Or Cave In To Chemical Industry Lobbyists...
Posted: Sun, Oct 2, 2005 12:36pm PDT
textAssemblyman Leno Responds To Governor's Veto Of Marriage Equality Bill by Randy Shaw via Beyond Chron (reposted)
Assemblyman Mark Leno (D-San Francisco) made the following statement in response to the Governor’s veto of AB 849, the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act:...
Posted: Sat, Oct 1, 2005 11:12pm PDT
textIDA - Bay Area Events by Mat Thomas
IDA - Bay Area Events...
Posted: Thu, Sep 29, 2005 6:07pm PDT
textSchwarzenegger Gives with One Hand, Takes with Other by Transgender Law Center
California Governor Signs Nation's First Law Prohibiting Health Insurers from Discriminating Against Transgender Consumers but also Sells LGBT Families Out to Social Conservatives...
Posted: Thu, Sep 29, 2005 5:38pm PDT
textGOVERNOR VETOED MARRIAGE BILL: COMMUNITY RESPONSE TOMORROW by Equality California
Today, I regret to tell you that Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed Equality California-sponsored Assembly Bill 849, the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act, by Assemblyman Mark Leno. The Governor did sign four remaining EQCA-sponsored bills....
Posted: Thu, Sep 29, 2005 5:37pm PDT
textKPFA Radio: Factory Farms Feature this Sunday by www.sundaysalon.org
Pacifica/KPFA Radio's Sunday Salon 9-11 a.m. Oct. 2 -- World Farm Animals Day...
Posted: Thu, Sep 29, 2005 5:37pm PDT
audioInterview with Bay Area Coalition on Reproductive Rights at SF Anti-War Rally (audio/mpeg 15.3MB) by Rubble
Becky from the Bay Area Coalition on Reproductive Rights speaks about the local coalition's work fighting against anti-abortion crusaders, for women's health care, against state Proposition 73 and other issues the coalition is working on, at the Jefferson Park anti-war rally. Rubble interviews. (17 minutes)...
Posted: Thu, Sep 29, 2005 10:56am PDT
textMarriage Equality Community Plans to Gather When Gov. Announces His Decision on AB849 by Equality California
The following Equality California chapters and allied organizations are hosting community gatherings in response to the Governor's action on AB 849. We will rally the same day of the veto if the Governor acts before 2 p.m. and the following calendar day (including weekends) if the Governor acts after 2 p.m...
Posted: Wed, Sep 28, 2005 12:24pm PDT
textLong-time Black Activists and Grand Jury Resisters Harassed and Jailed by Claude Marks
Over the last several weeks, five Black activists have been resisting a California State Grand Jury investigating incidents over 30 years old. Three of them are currently in custody for refusing to cooperate with the government investigation....
Posted: Wed, Sep 28, 2005 2:17am PDT
audioCollege Not Combat Anti-War Rally (audio/mpeg 6.5MB) by Rubble
College Not Combat held an anti-war rally at the 16th Street BART station in San Francisco on 9/24 preceding the march focused on the campaign to get military recruiters out of schools and to increase substandard educational opportunities for young people. Speakers include representatives from the International Socialist Organization, National Lawyer's Guild and College Not Combat. (7 minutes)...
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2005 9:16pm PDT
audioLabor Anti-War Rally at Dolores Park (audio/mpeg 6.9MB) by Rubble
Labor held its own rally at Dolores Park during the 9/24 San Francisco anti-war Rally. Harry Brill represents the Berkeley Honda dealership strikers. Michael Eisenscher speaks on behalf of Labor Against the War. formed after a 2003 AFL-CIO vote to oppose the war in Iraq, the first formal labor resolution directly opposing U.S. government war policy. (8 minutes)...
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2005 8:04pm PDT
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