Workers and students rally at UC Santa Cruz.
May 20, 2004

On May 20, workers and students at UC Santa Cruz marched from the Baytree Plaza to the steps of the McHenry Library. The march and rally demonstated strong solidarity between workers throughout the UC system as well as between workers and students.

TROQUEROS REVOLT....can the California port truckers wildcat strike lead to the reunionization of the freight industry???

For eight days in May, the Port of Oakland was virtually shut down by truckers striking for better conditions. The same port had been closed down by antiwar protesters just three weeks before, so a small contingent of us from Direct Action to Stop the War (DASW) joined them as a community support group and reported their struggle on Indymedia.

Quest for Peace of the Quixote Center will run a full-page, New York Times signature ad in opposition to CAFTA- the Central American Free Trade Agreement. The 44,000 dollars and 2,500 signatures it takes is being raised from engaged citizens like you, who wish to proudly and publicly say "No" to CAFTA. The state with the highest number of signers (as a percentage of the state's total population) will be specifically acknowledged in the New York Times Ad. Show the country and Mr. Bush that your state will not tolerate CAFTA! See ad text below.