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textBill Mandel Struck by Car by via list
The terrible news is that Bill Mandel was hit by a car. Amelia Gonzalez and Tracy Rosenberg came up with a plan to have him have a 10 minute weekly commentary on KPFA. More on this when Bill recovers....
Posted: Thu, Jan 19, 2006 10:01pm PST
textKPFA Town Hall Sunday by Debbie Speer
A forum for listeners to talk about KPFA 94.1 FM....
Posted: Thu, Jan 19, 2006 10:41am PST
imageProtest General Richard Myers tomorrow in Concord, 6pm
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by Sue
Former chairman of the U.S. Joint Chief of Staff, General Richard Myers, one of the top people in charge of the military command during 9/11, will be the keynote speaker at the Contra Costa Council & Chevron sponsored Contra Costa USA 2006 on the 19th at the Hilton Concord Hotel on 1970 Diamond Blvd, Concord. The all day event will feature filmmaker/Author and daugther of Representative Nancy Pelosi, Alexandra Pelosi, Common Ground talk show hosts Bob Beckel and Cal Thomas. Master of Ceremoni...
Posted: Wed, Jan 18, 2006 7:43pm PST
text1/19: MEMORIAL FOR DURRELL AND DEON by via Books not Bars
Thursday January 19, 2006 6:30-7:30 pm WHERE: Downs Memorial United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall 6026 Idaho St Emeryville, CA 94608...
Posted: Wed, Jan 18, 2006 11:28am PST
textControversial plan to deter prostitution in an urban neighborhood never quite measured up by J. Douglas Allen-Taylor for Alternet -repost
It was launched with great fanfare last spring -- Operation Shame, a campaign to discourage the "johns" who drive Oakland, Calif.'s late-night streets to pick up prostitutes. At the heart of the campaign was a plan to arrest the johns (a slang term for men who solicit prostitutes) and then display their mugshot photos on prominent 10 feet by 22 feet billboards....
Posted: Wed, Jan 18, 2006 11:27am PST
textAlbany to extend moratorium, please speak Tuesday night by via list
More info on Albany City Council: They are looking at extending their existing 1-year moratorium for another year....
Posted: Mon, Jan 16, 2006 10:24pm PST
imageProtest General Richard Myers speaking in Contra Costa on the 19th
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by Sue
Former chairman of the U.S. Joint Chief of Staff, General Richard Myers, one of the top people in charge of the military command during 9/11, will be the keynote speaker at the Contra Costa Council & Chevron sponsored Contra Costa USA 2006 on the 19th at the Hilton Concord Hotel on 1970 Diamond Blvd, Concord. The all day event will feature filmmaker/Author and daugther of Representative Nancy Pelosi, Alexandra Pelosi, Common Ground talk show hosts Bob Beckel and Cal Thomas. Master of Ceremon...
Posted: Sun, Jan 15, 2006 1:15pm PST
imageSHAC 7 Benefit at the Humanist Hall in Oakland, 1/11/06
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by dave id
Jake Conroy of the SHAC7 spoke regarding the upcoming trial and what it means for activists of all stripes in general and the animal liberation movement specifically....
Posted: Sun, Jan 15, 2006 12:28am PST
textKPFA Board Manager Fired; No Word from KPFA Board to Listeners by @
The capitalist press, the 1/14/06 SF Chronicle, gives the subscribers who pay for KPFA the first official announcement that yet another KPFA station manager has been fired. We never received any official announcement via Email or postcard or any other means from anyone on the KPFA Local Station board that this has taken place. This is gross mismanagement on the part of LSB and must end immediately....
Posted: Sat, Jan 14, 2006 10:08am PST
textUPDATE on my taxpayer-funded persecution in Fremont by Starchild
I thought I would be entering a plea, but apparently that happens at my next court date, which is scheduled for this coming Friday, January 13 (same place, 39439 Paseo Padre Parkway in Fremont, at 9:00 a.m., this time in department 602)....
Posted: Fri, Jan 13, 2006 4:54pm PST
textSIXTH ANNUAL BICYCLE FILM FESTIVAL Call for Entries by Philipp Rassmann for BFF
The Bicycle Film Festival is seeking submissions for its sixth annual Festival. The event will feature dozens of different films on a variety of bicycle styles - from BMX to urban bike culture, cycling to commuting....
Posted: Fri, Jan 13, 2006 2:27pm PST
textUrgent help needed to save bunnies' lives by Mark Hawthorne
50 young, healthy rabbits confiscated by Oakland Animal Control are in danger of being euthanized. The public's help is urgently needed to save lives!...
Posted: Fri, Jan 13, 2006 12:05pm PST
textFremont Mosque Under Surveillance as Spying Targets Muslims by New America Media (reposted)
FREMONT, Calif. - On the back wall of a store in a shopping complex on Fremont Boulevard, a surveillance camera points directly at the parking lot of a local mosque....
Posted: Fri, Jan 13, 2006 7:38am PST
documentWorking Immigrant Safety and Health Coalition Trainings in Feb
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by via Alameda Labor
Two day training 2/9 and 2/16, 9 to 5pm @ Freedom Archives, 522 Valencia Street, San Francisco, 94110 - lunch provided...
Posted: Thu, Jan 12, 2006 10:41pm PST
imageEnd the Nightmare, Bring Back the Dream!
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by a war hater
-- Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr. - Please come and read with us, this Friday in Oakland at the 4th annual public reading of Dr. King’s speech: "Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence"....
Posted: Thu, Jan 12, 2006 8:05am PST
textBack to Berkeley Honda - Support the Strikers; Join the Union/Community Outreach Group by guess who
When: Th., 1/12, 4:30-6:00 Berkeley Federation of Teachers Sat., 1/14, 1:00-2:30 The Raging Grannies...
Posted: Thu, Jan 12, 2006 1:07am PST
textAlameda County: Pot dispensary closer to county approval by Inside Bay Area repost
Now, the Alameda County Resource Center has joined We Are Hemp, the Garden of Eden and Compassionate Collective of Alameda County in receiving tentative approval for their applications. The Health Center is out of the running, and A Natural Source, on Foothill Boulevard in east Ashland, has appealed its initial application denial....
Posted: Thu, Jan 12, 2006 1:03am PST
imageYou Don’t need a diploma to go to jail
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by Tiny/PoorNewsNetwork
Thousands of children of color are struggling to learn in West Contra Costa County. The people organize a Town Hall....
Posted: Wed, Jan 11, 2006 2:38pm PST
textProtest Gov't Hrgs on KPFA Instead of Regular News Programs by +
Protest the endless government hearings on KPFA, 94.1 FM, instead of regular programs for which the subscribers pay by calling 510.848.6767, option 3 for listener comment. The summary on the 6 p.m. news is sufficient; this is an outrageous insult to the subscribers to cancel the programs for which we pay for the endless bantering, chatter and procedural garbage that constitute all government hearings and the commentary....
Posted: Wed, Jan 11, 2006 6:33am PST
textThe fate of Oakland Animal Services to be decided by the Oakland City Council TONITE! by Christine
Fate of Oakland Animal Services Decided Tonite at 7:30 PM. Be there!...
Posted: Tue, Jan 10, 2006 5:39pm PST
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