UTU Local 23, the bus operators for the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District, are going on strike beginning Tuesday, September 27th.

A sister publication to UCSC's DisoGuide is now out! The SBDisoGuide can also be found on the web at sbdisorientation.org

"In another example of how the Iraqi quagmire is deliberately designed to degenerate into a chaotic abyss, British SAS were caught attempting to stage a terror attack and the media have dutifully shut up about the real questions surrounding the incident."

You may or may not have heard of this amazing film before, but you will walk away convinced that this is the coolest movie you've seen is long long time.

Capitola officials want to expand their use of high-resolution neighborhood cameras because police say the technology has improved investigations of drug deals, assaults and prostitution in just three months.

Jen from Richmond Indymedia was in San Diego in early August to document resistance to border vigilantes and returned this month to witness the failure of the Friends of the Border Patrol at the hands of grassroots mobilizing.

Jen was a guest on Free Radio Santa Cruz's Indynewswire show on September 26 to discuss the recent demonstration that took place in the California border town of Calexico. (13:45 / 6.3 MB)

Santa Cruz Indymedia volunteer Hiraeth called the Indynewswire show on Free Radio Santa Cruz 101.1 FM to give a brief update from the various protests taking place in Washington DC on September 26. (5:03 minutes / 2.3 MB)

Learn about what people are doing in Southern California to oppose border vigilantes like the California Minutemen and Friends of the Border Patrol.

Jen from Richmond Indymedia was in San Diego in early August to document resistance to border vigilantes and returned this month to witness the failure of the Friends of the Border Patrol at the hands of grassroots mobilizing. This presentation includes video from San Diego IMC, Jen's own video and also a short presentation on immigration.

Thursday, September 29
7:00 - 9:00 PM

Resource Center for NonViolence
515 Broadway at Ocean
Santa Cruz

The navy launched the classified Cetacean Intelligence Mission in Monterey in 1989, where dolphins, fitted with harnesses and small electrodes planted under their skin, were taught to patrol and protect Trident submarines in harbour and stationary warships at sea.

On Sept. 24, UCSC student Andrea Kopp was pulled out of a group of peaceful anti-war marchers and immediately arrested by S.F. Police. Kopp, who at the time of his arrest was merely dancing with friends near the rally at Jefferson Park, has been sitting in jail since Saturday afternoon. While guilty of no crime, his bail has been set at $5,000.

CALL THE S.F. DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE AND DEMAND THEY DROP THE CHARGES!