The Santa Cruz Indymedia collective has consensed on the following guidelines to help us decide what postings are appropriate and what are not.

Before actually making the update to the sc-imc editorial policy, the sc-imc collective wants to give you the chance to comment on the policy. All comments are welcomed, encouraged, and will be taken into consideration before actually updating the sc-imc editorial policy!

Please submit all comments (directly below this article) by Saturday August 23 (one day before the next next sc-imc general meeting which will take place on Sunday 8/24 at 7pm at the Resource Center for Nonviolence).

This Petition is to highlight the Basque conflict to the media and the public. It is to show that Basques want peace and justice. Please read, sign, and pass on this petition!

"Global Village or Global Pillage," a public forum on the World Trade Organization (WTO), will take place on Thursday, August 21 at 7:00pm at the Veterans Memorial Hall and will feature Kevin Danaher, Ann Lopez, and Sharon Delgado. This community event will raise funds for the delegation* as well as raise public awareness of the local and global significance of the issues being decided at the WTO meeting in Cancun.


*As the powerful WTO prepares to meet in Cancun, Mexico on September 10 - 15, the Santa Cruz Peacemakers of the Resource Center for Nonviolence are organizing a Santa Cruz Delegation to Cancun to parallel the Peoples' Forum on Alternatives to the WTO.

Update on Peasant and Indigenous Mobilization for WTO in Cancun

Become the Media Radio (BTMR) is a local grassroots one hour audio compilation of Free Radio Santa Cruz 96.3fm and can be streamed or downloaded for free at www.freakradio.org

The August edition of BTMR features arrests of political tablers on Pacific Ave. in Santa Cruz, an interview with Anne Turner on how the Santa Cruz city libraries are trying to protect people against the Patriot Act, an interview with Reese Erlich about the possibility of Iran as the next U.S. target, and a documentary called "Stealing Air" about the Unlicensed Microradio movement.

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Exclusive draft copy obtained of the "Victory Act," being championed by Utah Senator Orrin Hatch and Attorney General John Ashcroft. An Orwellian nightmare in the making.

You can view or download the Fire This Time newspapers. Also, you can view the anti-war updates.

Vote early, vote often...

SACRAMENTO - Following the unprecedented urgent polling of every active county level Green Party chapter in the state, the Green Party of California (GPCA) today announced its endorsement for Green Party member Peter Miguel Camejo for Governor.

The Tale of The Brits Who Swiped 800 Jobs From New York, Carted Off $90 Million, Then Tonight, Turned Off Our Lights