Newsitem List
1152 of 1264
Retirement Party for SFPD Officer Alex Fagan
Please join us on Friday, April 2, for a formal retirement party held in honor of SFPD Officer Alex Fagan....
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 3:43pm PST
Urgent Action Needed for Leonard Peltier
Please contact the following Senate Subcommittee to request members'
active support for hearings by their colleagues on the House and/or Senate
Judiciary Committees on FBI misconduct in Indian Country...
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 12:05am PST
FBI Agent "Schooner": Baltimore's Dumb-Ass Extraordinaire
Baltimore employs a rogue FBI agent....
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 7:05pm PST
Pentagon Plebe Leaves Papers Behind At *bux
Here's what Washington Post and Commondreams.org
have to say about the paperwork that was left behind
in a starbucks. Also a link to a pdf which is now broken.
Clicking the .pdf there gives you: "The handle is invalid."
Trust me, it didn't do that fifteen minutes ago.
-- marco...
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 5:54pm PST
Oakland Police Officers May Face Discipline for Walking Out of Police Review Board Hearing
"Before the meeting, supporters of Henry and Noble called for Word to fire Yoell..."
"This officer should be fired today, not tomorrow or next week," said Malaika Parker, director of Bay Area Police Watch. "We demand justice."...
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 4:53am PST
Peltier attorney urges Congress to investigate official misconduct
Bachrach and other members of Peltier's legal team this week submitted a
formal request to the U.S. Congress for an investigation into the Justice
Department's actions against Peltier and the American Indian Movement (AIM)
during the 1970s....
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 12:17am PST
REDEMPTION: THE STAN “TOOKIE” WILLIAMS STORY
Redemption, an FX Original Movie, is based on the true story of Stan
“Tookie” Williams, co-founder of the infamous Crips street gang in Los
Angeles. The film depicts how his time in jail inspired him to help
inner-city youth by writing children’s books, which in turn earned him
three Nobel Prize nominations....
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 10:15pm PST
Reportback and Photos from Oakland Police Review Commision 3/25
On March 25 there was a Rally before the Oakland Citizens Police Review Commision Meeting. The Commision was supposed to have a hearing on an incident that happened last June in East Oakland involving Lt Yuell, Officer Alcantar, Officer Gill, and two Oakland youths: Michael Henry and Elliot Noble....
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 7:54pm PST
Oakland Police Use Snitches To Go After Priest
Oakland CA--In a spate of non-ending attacks on St. Patrick's Abbey and Father Donald Weeks, the Oakland Police Department (OPD) dug up some snitches for their latest attack against the priest.
Oakland Officials tried to use Cary Verse as their poster child to convince voters to weaken Measure EE by allowing passage of the Nuisance Eviction Ordinance (NEO) to occur without a fight.
With Verse out of town and in San Jose, Councilman De La Fuente had investigators and his Police Goons go...
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 6:44pm PST
How the US Gov. Shut Down Stop Fascism!
Detailed account of how the US Government shut down the website, Stop Fascism!...
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 6:15pm PST
Idriss Stelley Foundation Opens Its Doors
Seven months after SF City and County settled with
Mesha Irizarry regarding the murder of her son Idriss
Stelley at the Sony Metreon on June 13, 2001, ISF
(Idriss Stelley Foundation) finally opened its doors
in the heart of BVHP, right next door to the Green
House, at 4921 3rd Street....
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 12:13pm PST
Unarmed Black Man Murdered by Police in Portland
The Black man was pulled over in one of the Portland Police's excessive use of "traffic stops" that are used to harrass and intimidate the working class in the city, especially African Americans and Latinos, in the NE/N.Portland area of the city. The victim asked for the Probable Cause of the police officer pulling him over, and so the police officer then told the Black man to get out of the car. When the above mentioned driver undid his selt belt, the officer fired his gun into the...
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2004 7:33pm PST
Fagan father and son in cuffs, fajitas nowhere to be found
Sometimes the good stories come from the Comical, er chronical. Can anyone say anger management....
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2004 3:42pm PST
Terrorist threat---My Ass!!!
Terrorist threat---My Ass!!!---We've been lied to and I can prove it. Despite what the Bush junta tells us about a terrorist threat in this country---they're damn liars....
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2004 1:39pm PST
Police Impunity in Tulare County
Police shoot an unarmed man in Tulare County - DA says that no crime was committed...
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2004 10:06am PST
Federal Court in New Orleans rules in Favor of Warantless Searches
Knock, knock — but this one is no joke...
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2004 2:13am PST
4/3 Report Back of State-Wide Actions to Abolish the SHU 3/6/2004
State -Wide Actions to Abolish the SHU
Saturday April 3 at Powell & Market St
Stop the Torture!...
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2004 1:29am PST
International Inquiry in 911
While the federal government "investigates" 911, an international people's inquiry into that event was held in San Francisco. Its thesis was US government complicity....
Posted: Sun, Mar 28, 2004 5:25pm PST
Protesting the Crimes of "Passion"
When we arrived there were already half a dozen groups of Christians preaching and "sidewalk counseling." A few of us began agitating--calling out the plunder that has been carried out in the name of Jesus: all the peoples that have been colonized, exterminated, or enslaved by conquerors who carried a Bible in one hand and a rifle in the other......
Posted: Sun, Mar 28, 2004 9:04am PST