Jury Must Decide if Berkeley Retaliated Against Homeless for Speech

(courthousenews.com) April 20, 2019 NICHOLAS IOVINO SAN FRANCISCO (CN) – A jury must decide if the city of Berkeley selectively targeted a group of homeless campers for their political activism, but the city defeated the bulk of a lawsuit claiming it unconstitutionally seized people’s property when clearing encampments. In a… Continue reading

To Reassert Congressional War Authority, Sanders Demands Vote to Override Trump Veto on Yemen

April 22, 2019 by Common Dreams “For far too long Congress, under both Democratic and Republican administrations, has abdicated its constitutional role with regard to the authorization of war.” by Jake Johnson, staff writer  Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), flanked by Sens. Mike Lee (R-Utah) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), speaks after… Continue reading

Anarchist hacker collective Noisebridge may be pushed out of Mission District

Group starts $4 million fund-raising drive toward acquiring real estate LAURA WAXMANN Apr. 21, 2019 1:00 a.m. (SFExaminer.com) The internationally renowned anarchist hacker collective Noisebridge is seeking to raise $4 million to secure real estate — and its survival — in San Francisco. Members of Noisebridge confirmed that the collective… Continue reading

California Progressive Alliance Green New Deal for CA Panel

Lauren Steiner Published on Apr 3, 2019 From the founding convention of the California Progressive Alliance, this panel features moderator Joe Galliani, founder of 350.org, Aura Vasquez, LA DWP Commissioner, Melvin Willis, Richmond City Council, Benjamin Eichert, Dir. Greenpower, Jessica Tovar, Coordinator East Bay Clean Power Alliance and short video… Continue reading