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textState panel nears start of justice system study by Knight Ridder repost
Last week, the members of a little-known state commission huddled in private in San Francisco to consider how to move forward with a long-promised study of California's criminal justice system....
Posted: Mon, Jan 30, 2006 9:29pm PST
textBlack History ~ Negro Hill, California by Michael Harris
Historical Legacy of Black Pioneers in Early California Comes Alive Negro Hill, California was a vibrant community in 1850 when California became a state. Let us continue the journey to give dignity, honor and respect to early Black Pioneers....
Posted: Mon, Jan 30, 2006 3:42pm PST
textReport from 1/21 Immigration Alert Forum by via list
We felt it was necessary to understand the legislation currently in Congress, and the way each legislative proposal would affect workers, unions and community organizations....
Posted: Mon, Jan 30, 2006 2:09pm PST
textCindy Sheehan for Senate? by Todd Chretien
Green Party Senate Candidate Todd Chretien's comment on news that Cindy Sheehan may run for Senate....
Posted: Mon, Jan 30, 2006 11:44am PST
text1/31:Press conference, rally at the Placer Co. Superior Court in support of Steve Kubby by via list/HempEvolution
When: Tuesday, January 31st, 2006; 12 Noon Where: Department 13, Placer Co. Superior Court; 11532 B Avenue; Auburn, California link to Mapquest...
Posted: Sun, Jan 29, 2006 11:21pm PST
textA Message from Michele Kubby about Steve's Condition by via list
Steve wanted to express his gratitude for the calls. They are making a difference. One Sergeant, named Sanders has made sure that Steve is warm and has a blanket and pillow now, because of your concern....
Posted: Sun, Jan 29, 2006 10:07pm PST
textUS Army forces 50,000 soldiers into extended duty by reposted
The U.S. Army has forced about 50,000 soldiers to continue serving after their voluntary stints ended under a policy called "stop-loss," but while some dispute its fairness, court challenges have fallen flat....
Posted: Sun, Jan 29, 2006 10:02am PST
textCindy Sheehan may run for U.S. Senate against Dianne Feinstein by Associated Press
Sheehan, 48, who lives in Berkeley, Calif., said she would head to Washington on Sunday for protests against Bush's State of the Union address on Monday, and then return to California to discuss her idea of running against Feinstein with her son and two daughters....
Posted: Sat, Jan 28, 2006 9:27pm PST
imageHairstyles of the snitch and famous, and out of work.
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by vidal sassoon
This snitch made a measley 75 grand for two years of lies and selling her soul to the devil (er, FBI), roaming all over the country looking for terrorists, winding up with the huge score of setting up three "kids" in Auburn. Not exactly retirement money. She can no longer work undercover infiltrating now that we have the wig profile below. Odds are she doesn't normally wear the Rhoda scarf every day. She might be using her blood money to attend a college. She might be trying...
Posted: Sat, Jan 28, 2006 3:17am PST
textKubby Update: Jail Allows Marinol by via lists
Attorney Bill McPike reports that Steve Kubby is to receive Marinol in the Placer County Jail!...
Posted: Fri, Jan 27, 2006 9:58pm PST
textASA CA Weekly Alert by Americans for Safe Access
*Correction: Correct Address to Write to POW Robert Schmidt January 28th, Garden Valley: AAMC Meeting January 30th, Fresno: Court Support for Dustin Costa January 31st, Auburn: Court Support for Steve Kubby February 6th, Sacramento: Court Support for Bryan Epis February 6th, Pasadena: Court Support for Lynn & Judy Osburn February 7th, San Bernardino: Protest County's Vote to Join San Diego Lawsuit Against the State! February 11th-19th: Medical Marijuana Week!...
Posted: Fri, Jan 27, 2006 9:50pm PST
textStudents help AB 606 pass in the Assembly! by GSAN
GSA Network is pleased to announce that AB 606, the Safe Place to Learn Act, passed out of the California State Assembly yesterday, with a vote of 45-32. The bill now moves on to the Senate...
Posted: Fri, Jan 27, 2006 9:45pm PST
textCalphine Energy Corporation intent to pollute Medicine Lake Highlands. by Francisco Da Costa
Calphine Energy Corporation refuses to pay heed to the First People and more to reason to butt out of the area know as Medicine Lake Highlands. We have met with the authorities and have explained to them that this is not about money and greed but about respect for Mother Earth. Again and again some greedy corporation such as the Calphine Energy Corporation will not pay heed but this time we will gather in force and fight this war - one battle at a time....
Posted: Fri, Jan 27, 2006 7:08pm PST
textGOVERNOR SIDE STEPING DEATH PENALTY by Stewart A. Alexander
Governor Schwarzenegger is now preparing for the November 2006 election by side steping the death penalty issue....
Posted: Fri, Jan 27, 2006 5:53pm PST
imageCosta Mesa mayor joins Minutemen, unveils extremist anti-immigrant agenda
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by John Earl
Costa Mesa is the first US city to agree to work with US Customs to help deport "illegal" immigrants accused of crimes. The CM policy requires "serious" crimes, but the Mayor would like to be able to stop immigrants, ask for their legal status and deport them, according to remarks he made January 25, 2006....
Posted: Fri, Jan 27, 2006 3:55pm PST
textBail possible for Auburn eco-activist Lauren Weiner; denied for both co-defendants by a carefully readiing medic reposting..
Hi folks, apologies for repost from corporate media with obvious inherent biases. "Magistrate Gregory G. Hollows agreed to release Lauren Weiner, 20, after her parents post a $1.2-million bond and prosecutors are given an opportunity to raise objections. But the judge refused to grant bail to Weiner's two co-defendants, 28-year-old Eric Taylor McDavid and Zachary Jensen, 20. He declared the two men to be flight risks who could pose a danger to society. All three defendants pl...
Posted: Fri, Jan 27, 2006 2:38pm PST
textSTEVE KUBBY SICK IN JAIL AFTER ARREST AT SF AIRPORT by California NORML
Steve Kubby was arrested by a dozen police immediately upon landing at the San Francisco airport and has been whisked off to the Redwood City jail. A welcoming party of supporters and media were disappointed to discover that he had been spirited away out of sight through a back entrance. "I'm really sick already," Kubby said from jail two hours afterwards, "I'm gonna start puking my brains out."...
Posted: Fri, Jan 27, 2006 12:45am PST
textIDA Bay Area Events by Mat Thomas
1. Leaflet with IDA to Help Save the Exotic Deer of Pt Reyes National Seashore 2. Gopher Gardening at Ocean Beach 3. Fur Protest at Chinese Consulate in San Francisco 4. Stop Napa Vineyard Owner from Killing Bears for Eating Grapes 5. Compassionate Cooks' February Cooking Class: "Demystifying Tofu and Tempeh" 6. Bunnies Need Loving Homes to Escape Euthanasia...
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 10:41pm PST
textBlack History - 150th Anniversary California Colored Convention Movement by Michael Harris
Join us for a free, lively evening of California Black History and experience the closing of a wonderful exhibt of the first railroad west of the Mississippi, originally surveyed from our California State Capitol, Sacramento to Negro Bar, CA. 8th Annual California Black History Month Reception...
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 7:32pm PST
textRacial Tensions Surface Among Los Angeles Homeless by New America Media
LOS ANGELES – Kimberly Johnson doesn’t like to go outside. She'd prefer her four children don’t even go downstairs. For seven months now, Johnson and her family have been living at the Union Rescue Mission on downtown's Skid Row, where danger is a constant companion. Their dorm room sits four floors up, and many days they remain there, even isolating themselves above the common areas below....
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 5:07pm PST
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