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NYC Offers Warning for San Francisco’s Affordable Housing Plans Wednesday, June 20, 2007 :A new report on the rising price of affordable housing in New York City offers a cautionary tale for San Francisco. “Hard Costs,” by Jarrett Murphy of City Limits Investigates, describes how mayoral projections about affordable housing fall prey to rising prices of land and materials, and how even newly-created units cannot keep up with the thousands of units leaving the affordable market each year....
Posted: Wed, Jun 20, 2007 7:13am PDT
Computer Recycling & Summer Celebration! Elephant Pharm
909 Grand Avenue
San Rafael, CA 94901...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 28, 2007 10:00am PDT
Posted: Tue, Jun 19, 2007 1:03pm PDT
Save Energy! Lamp Swap Elephant Pharm
909 Grand Avenue
San Rafael, CA 94901...
Event Date: Tue, Jul 10, 2007 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Jun 19, 2007 1:01pm PDT
Book signing: Appetite for Profit Elephant Pharm
1388 South California Street
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5125
Store Tel: 925.658.5300...
Event Date: Thu, Aug 30, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Jun 19, 2007 12:51pm PDT
Book signing: Appetite for Profit Elephant Pharm
1607 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA 94709
Store: (510) 549-9200...
Event Date: Sun, Jul 22, 2007 11:30am PDT
Posted: Tue, Jun 19, 2007 12:49pm PDT
Computer Recycling Elephant Pharm
1607 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA 94709
Store: (510) 549-9200...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 28, 2007 10:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Jun 19, 2007 12:48pm PDT
Chinese Herbs & Drug Interactions Elephant Pharm
1607 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA 94709
Store: (510) 549-9200...
Event Date: Wed, Jul 11, 2007 7:30am PDT
Posted: Tue, Jun 19, 2007 12:44pm PDT
More Fudge from the Council and SCPD: Gillian Greensite Back on Free Radio June 21 6 PM Gillian Greensite will continue her discussion of the SCPD/Reilly- Coonerty Council coverup of ballooning rape stats in Santa Cruz at 101.1 FM (also www.freakradio.org) on Thursday, June 21 at 6 PM...
Posted: Tue, Jun 19, 2007 11:18am PDT
Family Blames Lack of Medical Interpreters in Young Woman’s Death Tuesday, June 19, 2007 :Korea Times , News Report, Seok Ho Lee, Translated by Aruna Lee, Posted: Jun 19, 2007
The number of qualified medical interpreters does not meet the growing demand from the Asian community, experts say. Family members of a young Korean woman hold a Los Angeles hospital accountable for her death after they failure to provide a Korean-language interpreter and terminated further medical treatment....
Posted: Tue, Jun 19, 2007 9:41am PDT
Sam Husseini: Clinton Health Care Scam Revisited Monday, June 18, 2007 :"I know you've all seen the ads. You know, the kind of homey kitchen ads where you've got the couple sitting there talking about how the President's plan is going to take away choice and the President's plan is going to narrow options, and then that sort of heartfelt sigh by that woman at the end, 'There must be a better way' -- you know, you've seen that, right?...
Posted: Tue, Jun 19, 2007 9:14am PDT
Can Matt Gonzalez Reunify San Francisco’s Left? Tuesday, June 19, 2007 :At San Francisco’s June 2 Progressive Convention, there were only smiles and applause as over a dozen elected officials claimed unity behind a progressive agenda. But it soon became clear that the supervisors attending the Convention were not on the same page. Supervisor Chris Daly, who called for the Convention, soon announced a budget plan that he saw as a progressive alternative to Mayor Newsom’s....
Posted: Tue, Jun 19, 2007 9:02am PDT
Nurses, Doctors Announce "Scrubs for SiCKO" Campaign in Conjunction with Debut of Michael Moore's Film Monday, June 18, 2007 : Unprecedented National Coalition Will Work to Recruit Caregivers in "SiCKO Scrubs" to Each Film Premiere Theater Nurses and Doctors Begin Bus Tour Today to Build Support for Campaign...
Posted: Tue, Jun 19, 2007 9:01am PDT
Democracy Now: An Hour with Michael Moore on Sicko and Healthcare Monday, June 18, 2007 :
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Michael Moore sits down with Democracy Now! ahead of the release of his new film SiCKO. The film is a seething indictment of the US healthcare system. It focuses not on the more than 40 million people who don't have healthcare but on the 250 million who do - many of whom are abandoned by the very health insurance industry they paid into for decades. "They are getting away with murder," Moore said of the health insurance companies. "T...
Posted: Mon, Jun 18, 2007 7:07pm PDT
Landless Rural Workers Confront Lula Monday, June 18, 2007 :Last week the Brazilian Movement of Landless Rural Workers (MST) held its fifth National Congress in Brasília, the country's capital. The power the MST has garnered throughout its 23 years was palpable, as more than 17,500 delegates from 24 states and almost 200 international guests marched to the Square of the Three Powers, situated between the buildings of the Executive, Judicial and Legislative branches of government....
Posted: Mon, Jun 18, 2007 7:03pm PDT
Felton Community Resists Water Giant (audio/mpeg 2.3MB) Residents in the town of Felton, California are using eminent domain to buy back their water supply from a private water company called American Water. Residents complain of price gouging and poor customer service....
Posted: Mon, Jun 18, 2007 6:58pm PDT
City of Fresno Wants to make Camping a Crime 
The City of Fresno wants to pass an ordinance that would ban camping as a way to end homelessness....
Posted: Mon, Jun 18, 2007 5:26pm PDT
FDA Irridated Food comments by July 3 http://www.pccnaturalmarkets.com/sc/0706/goldie.html
FDA’s new food irradiation follies: Déjà vu again...
Posted: Mon, Jun 18, 2007 10:09am PDT
UN Blames Darfur on Food, Water Shortage CAIRO — In a theory similar to what Khartoum has advocated for years, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon believes the Darfur conflict has its roots in water and food shortage caused by climate change....
Posted: Sun, Jun 17, 2007 7:47am PDT
Oxfam Quits Darfur's Largest Camp KHARTOUM — Decrying repeated attacks on aid workers, British aid agency Oxfam said on Saturday it was withdrawing permanently from Gereida in Sudan's Darfur region, home to the largest population of Darfuris driven from their homes over four years of conflict....
Posted: Sat, Jun 16, 2007 11:11pm PDT
Michael Moore Joins Nurses in Sacramento to Push for Single Payer Health Care 
Academy Award winning filmmaker Michael Moore joined members of the California Nurses Association in Sacramento June 12 for a rally in support of the single-payer healthcare reform bill, SB 840, authored by southern California State Senator Sheila Kuehl. Over 1,000 nurses, healthcare workers, and members of the California School Employees Association rallied at the state capitol after Moore spoke at a legislative briefing sponsored by Sen. Kuehl for some of the 42 co-authors of SB 840....
Posted: Fri, Jun 15, 2007 11:35am PDT
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