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LULAC RELEASE ON POLICE MISCONDUCT
League of United Latin American Citizens demands release of wrongfully convicted inmate and adopts a "Model Ordinance for Civilian Oversight of Police Misconduct."...
Posted: Mon, Feb 13, 2006 10:53am PST
Medical Marijuana Week & ASA CA Weekly Alert
Monday, February 13th, San Francisco: California Marijuana Party's Art Party
Tuesday, February 14th, San Francisco: Spread the Love Valentines' Seed
Planting
Wednesday, February 15th, San Francisco: 215's 10 Year Anniversary Party
Wednesday, February 15th, San Diego: Celebrating Freedom 215 Party
Thursday, February 16th, Oakland: Medical Marijuana Film Fest
Friday, February 17th, San Francisco: Comedy Night
Saturday, February 18th, San Francisco: SF Medical Cannabis Town Hall
Sunday,...
Posted: Sun, Feb 12, 2006 11:16pm PST
February is COMMITMENT month - Get Engaged in the Fight for Equality
This month, Equality California (EQCA) has launched a month-long campaign to galvanize millions of people around the cause of ending marriage discrimination against same-sex couples. As you read these words, EQCA's Get Engaged Tour is hitting the road, carrying the message of marriage equality to virtually all 58 counties in California. You can learn more about the Get Engaged Tour by visiting www.eqca.org/get_engaged2006, and by bookmarking the page, you can stay informed of Get Engaged acti...
Posted: Sun, Feb 12, 2006 8:43pm PST
Proposal: The Healthcare Education And Accountability Act of 2008
A new Healthcare initiative that will hopefully pass and generate some momentum for change in CA....
Posted: Sun, Feb 12, 2006 8:30pm PST
Dr Mikuriya's Appeal- a Last-Minute Twist
oddly enough, i got a different version of this by email, but i looked it up and found it on counterpunch, so i'm reposting counterpunch's version...
Posted: Sun, Feb 12, 2006 12:32am PST
IS INDIA THE NEW CREATIVE HOTSPOT?
Eco-Space interview with Yahel Chirinian in Goa by Noor Cipriani for Nova...
Posted: Sat, Feb 11, 2006 4:11pm PST
6/1-6: Border Social Forum
Planning Meeting
Reunion de coordinacion
February 18 (Saturday) 2006
18 de Febrero (sabado) 2006...
Posted: Fri, Feb 10, 2006 11:26pm PST
DPF New Resource and Events
FEBRUARY 19, 2006 - SAN FRANCISCO
DISCUSSION WITH BILL BABBITT
Bill Babbitt, whose brother Manny Babbitt was executed in California in 1999, will be speaking at the Unitarian Universalist Sunday Forum.
Program begins: 10:00 AM
Unitarian Universalist Center...
Posted: Fri, Feb 10, 2006 10:29pm PST
Sheriff Admits to Spying on Peace Fresno
Peace Fresno activists held a Press Conference today calling on California Attorney General Bill Lockyer to release a report detailing why the group was infiltrated by the sheriff’s department. The AG says they are afraid to release the report because if they loose a legal challenge, it could result in the further erosion of our civil liberties....
Posted: Fri, Feb 10, 2006 10:00pm PST
Violence,Harassment,Firings Democracy For Local 588?
In 1997 it was 588 member Jack Nordby! In 2005 it was Doug Slaydon! It appears that "DEMOCRACY"is not something the leadership of UFCW Local 588 is familiar with. Below is Jack Nordby's story of when he tryed to run for president of Local 588....
Posted: Fri, Feb 10, 2006 9:43pm PST
IDA e-news: 2/08/06
ACTION ALERTS - 1. IDA Exposes Negligence at Waveland Animal Shelter 2. New York Could Make Using Animals in Crimes a Felony 3. IDA Files Petition to USDA Against Zoos for AWA Violations - CAMPAIGN NEWS & UPDATES - 1. IDA February Guardian of the Month - Karen Smith 2. IDA's Matt Rossell Speaks Out Against Bullhooks in Nebraska 3. USDA Defies American Horse Slaughter Bans...
Posted: Thu, Feb 9, 2006 11:04pm PST
IDA - Bay Area Events
IDA EVENTS - 1. Fur Protest at Chinese Consulate in San Francisco 2. Sign Petition to Save the Exotic Deer of Point Reyes National Seashore 3. Actors Urge Viewers to "Adopt and Save a Life" in IDA's PSA - OTHER BAY AREA EVENTS TO HELP ANIMALS - 1. "LOVE Chickens, Don't-Eat-Them Day" Day at Animal Acres Sanctuary 2. Deadly Blood Sport Pits Dogs Against Rabbits
3. Serial Bunny Dumper Worsens Overpopulation Problems 4. Compassionate Cooks' February Cooking Class: "D...
Posted: Thu, Feb 9, 2006 11:01pm PST
Urgent! Medical MJ Alert for Tuolumne County
I just got word that Tuolumne County will be voting
next Tuesday on whether or not to join San Diego and
San Bernardino in the lawsuit against the State of
California which is an attempt to overturn proposition
215....
Posted: Thu, Feb 9, 2006 9:06pm PST
Fri 2/10 - Sacto Hearings for Dr. Mikuriya, Dale Schafer
Sacto Hearing on Dale Schafer's Marinol motion - Federal Court, 2 PM
Those that are near enough may want to attend the motion in federal
court for Attorney Dale Schafer tomorro...
Posted: Thu, Feb 9, 2006 9:04pm PST
‘Migrant March’ Caravan Denounce Border Protection Act
When longtime San Diego Latino marketer Enrique Morones read about the death of Guillermo Martínez Rodríguez at the hands of a Border Patrol agent on Dec. 30, he knew he had to do something....
Posted: Thu, Feb 9, 2006 6:14pm PST
ongoing prison rape in local prisons
I am a California State prisoner and have been incarcerated since July 7, 1994, and I am a victim of prisoner rape...I am writing to you at this time to share with you my own stories of prisoner rape in hopes that this information might be beneficial in helping prevent the abuse of convicted felons. Thank you for your efforts and considerations in this extremely important matter....
Posted: Thu, Feb 9, 2006 11:28am PST
2/10 Picket at the San Diego Hyatt Hotel
Please show your solidarity by attending a massive picket to be held this Friday
(Feb. 10) at 5 PM at the San Diego Hyatt Hotel, located on the corner of Market St.
and Harbor Drive in Seaport Village (downtown San Diego)....
Posted: Wed, Feb 8, 2006 11:19pm PST
AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH YAHEL CHIRINIAN
Fashion Gurus names her "the most creative woman in design" and one trendsetter journalist ranks her as "the only female designer that can virtually guarantee originality and vision to a project "....
Posted: Wed, Feb 8, 2006 6:32pm PST
a call to arms
a call for the formation of a colonial guard to defend and protect those who no longer have a voice in Washington...
Posted: Wed, Feb 8, 2006 4:31pm PST
a call to arms
a call to form a colonial guard to defend and protec those who no longer have a voice in Washington...
Posted: Wed, Feb 8, 2006 4:26pm PST