LOCAL Announcement :: Civil & Human Rights : Labor & Economics : Peace & War
The Iraqis Are Coming! (6/19)
15 Jun 2005
by
Peace Child
The Iraqis Are Coming to San Jose on Sunday, June 19, to Talk to YOU About How the U.S. Occupation Affects Their Lives!
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LOCAL News :: Civil & Human Rights
Assaulted and Arrested at City Council Tuesday Afternoon for Trying to Make a Two Minute Pro-Union Speech
14 Jun 2005
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by
Robert Norse
On Tuesday, June 14th around 5:30 PM, I was arrested at the podium and charged with "disrupting a public meeting" during the afternoon session of City Council when I insisted on my right to speak for two minutes opposing Agenda Item #13.1 (supporting a local union).
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LOCAL News :: Civil & Human Rights : Health & Drugs : Police State
Rockin' the Boat: Supreme Court Rules Against Medical Pot
14 Jun 2005
by
Vinny Lombardo
This piece examines the June 6 Supreme Court decision allowing gov't raids to continue against people who grow and use medical marijuana with a dotor's recommendation. We hear from Santa Cruz WAMM activists, Suzanne Pfiel, and Valerie Corral, as well as Hillary McQuay from Americans for Safe Access. Self-contained. 16:53
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LOCAL News :: Civil & Human Rights : Peace & War
PIX: Cindy and Craig Corrie @ SC Vets Hall

Rachel Corrie's parents, Cindy and Craig, spoke at the Vets Hall on Sunday evening. Khaled and Samah Nasrallah, whose home Rachel was defending when she was crushed by an Israeli bulldozer, also spoke.
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LOCAL News :: Civil & Human Rights : Health & Drugs : Police State
PIX: 6/7 MedMJ Protest

A few images from last week's medical marijuana demo at the town clock.
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