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Evict the Cops! Defend our Homes!
11:00 pm
Evict the Cops! Defend our Homes!
@ 24th St. BART, SF
Jan 1 @ 11:00 pm – Jan 2 @ 12:00 am
Come out and march on January 1st at 3pm starting at 24th street BART Plaza and ending at 16th street BART. “On January 1st Mission residents and agitators want to ring in the New Year with a big “fuck you!” to the San Francisco Police Department. The elevated pig presence in the neighborhood is unavoidable and many have already felt its effects. In November, four Valencia Gardens residents were attacked and then arrested by SFPD officers. The expansion of police surveillance at the 16th street BART plaza has lead to … Continued
STOP THE TPP: SF ACTION
12:30 am
STOP THE TPP: SF ACTION
@ Nancy Pelosi's SF Office
Feb 1 @ 12:30 am – 2:30 am
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! More information to come… International Day of Action. More info now available here. A Crash Course on the TPP. � Meet at Pelosi’s office at 7th and Market 4:30 pm to speak, hear, hand out flyers, etc. � March down Market Street to Feinstein’s office at Montgomery and Market (McKessen Building) � Call-and-response chanting, massive phone-call-ins from the street to Feinstein, Pelosi, etc. and much more! � Bring signs. Meanwhile, call Feinstein and Pelosi to stop Fast tracking of the TPP. Feinstein: (415) 393 – 0707 Pelosi: … Continued
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Support Detroit Workers – Make the Banks Pay!
8:00 pm
Support Detroit Workers – Make the Banks Pay!
@ Bank of America
Jan 3 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
On January 3 a revised deal with Barclays bank will go before the bankruptcy judge in Detroit. This deal that slightly improves the original one, will still exempt Bank of America and United Bank of Switzerland from the bankruptcy process that threatens Detroit workers pensions and the assets of the people from art, to water and parks. Demo at BofA near Fruitvale BART at noon to support Detroit. (They are demonstrating at the courthouse Friday am and then going inside to pack the courtroom.) NY is working on a demonstration … Continued
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Justice 4 Alan Blueford Coalition Meeting
7:00 pm
Justice 4 Alan Blueford Coalition Meeting
@ Alan Blueford Center for Justice
Jan 4 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Join us as we start a new year and plan a rally for early February demanding that Kamala Harris prosecute Miguel Masso for the murder of Alan Blueford. The subcommittee meeting for this campaign will take place immediately following the main coalition meeting. Get up-to-date on the civil lawsuit that is proceeding against OPD and the City of Oakland. We will also be planning other events in conjunction with other groups, including an action in Sacramento in late January.54330
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OAKLAND PRIVACY WORKING GROUP MEETING
2:30 am
OAKLAND PRIVACY WORKING GROUP MEETING
@ Sudo Room (entrance on 22nd St, buzzer)
Jan 5 @ 2:30 am – 4:00 am
Getting There Join Oakland Privacy Working Group to organize against the Domain Awareness Center (DAC), Oakland’s citywide mass surveillance center. If you are interested in joining the Oakland Privacy Working Group email listserv, send an email to: oaklandprivacyworkinggroup-subscribe@lists.riseup.net54414
OO General Assembly: Moved to SUDOROOM through January
2:00 pm
OO General Assembly: Moved to SUDOROOM through January
@ The Sudoroom
Jan 5 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
 Through the end of January we will have General Assembly at the sudoroom on 2141 Broadway, Oakland, CA. Here are instructions to access the room, the entrance is on 22nd Street: https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Getting_there This Sunday will be a Cryptoparty at the sudoroom, along with the third Sunday in January, these will be opportunities to update your digital profile so the government can’t easily track your every move. More blather on this to follow this afternoon when I have a moment. Our General Assembly is a participatory gathering of Oakland community members … Continued
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Berkeley Post Office Defenders General Assembly. Help Plan Our Next Steps!
2:00 am
Berkeley Post Office Defenders General Assembly. Help Plan Our Next Steps!
@ Downtown Berkeley Post Office
Jan 7 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am
 The Postal Service has put the Berkeley Post Office up for sale!! The Postal Service has started to outsource Post Office services to Staples, replacing union jobs with low-paying, low benefit work. In November the Planning Commission passed on to the Berkeley City a proposed Zoning Ordinance that would make the Post Office property less desirable to potential purchasers of the capitalist variety. We are still waiting for action on this from the City Council and are organizing to put pressure on City Council members to make sure this measure … Continued
Occupy Forum: Mayor Gayle McLaughlin: Making Local Democracy Work in the City of Richmond
2:00 am
Occupy Forum: Mayor Gayle McLaughlin: Making Local Democracy Work in the City of Richmond
@ Unite Here, Local 2, near Civic Center BART
Jan 7 @ 2:00 am – 5:00 am
A growing disconnect between citizens and government has renewed the need for local leaders to revisit issues of democracy and governance. What can we learn from Richmond? From standing up to Wall Street banks by using eminent domain to stop foreclosures, to taking on Chevron — California’s biggest polluter and a tax evader, Mayor Gayle McLaughlin is actually representing the people of Richmond and showing us representative democracy at its best. � Despite powerful attacks, Richmond became the first municipality in the nation to beat back Wall Street threats, litigation, … Continued
Mothers in White: Justice 4 Andy Lopez
9:00 pm
Mothers in White: Justice 4 Andy Lopez
@ County Building, Rm 100A
Jan 7 @ 9:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Mothers in White will pleasd for justice for Andy at the January 7, Tuesday, meeting of the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors, at 1 p.m. A bi-lingual flyer about the event includes a photo of Andy’s parents Sujey and Rodrigo over his coffin. Mrs. Lopez apparently plans to attend the event and may speak to the supervisors as a mother whose innocent son was killed by law enforcement. “Every member of the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors is staring into a moral crisis!” reads the flyer. “What kind of ‘policy’ … Continued
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Protest FCC Chair Wheeler in Oakland (11am in Mountain View)
2:00 am
Protest FCC Chair Wheeler in Oakland (11am in Mountain View)
Jan 10 @ 2:00 am – 5:00 am
http://stopsmartmeters.org/2014/01/03/fcc/ Protest FCC Chair Wheeler Thurs. Jan. 9th SF Bay Area WIRELESS MICROWAVE RADIATION KILLS Thomas E. Wheeler, recently appointed by President Obama as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will be speaking in Mountain View and Oakland, CA on Thursday, January 9. Join planned protests and speak out against increasing wireless health damage. Fox in Charge of the Hen House: From 1992- 2004, Wheeler headed the wireless industry lobbying group, the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA). During his stint at the CTIA, his own scientists told … Continued
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Strike Debt Bay Area Politics of Debt Reading/Discussion Group.
3:00 am
Strike Debt Bay Area Politics of Debt Reading/Discussion Group.
@ Public School Space (entrance on 22nd St, use buzzer)
Jan 11 @ 3:00 am – 5:00 am
Politics of Debt will be primarily discussing the Modern Monetary Theory vs. Austrian School proponents’ video debate. We will elaborate on what Modern Monetary Theory is and stands for. A link to the public school webpage with the class info and reading/video links. 54449
Stop WesPac! Rally and March in Pittsburg, CA
9:00 pm
Stop WesPac! Rally and March in Pittsburg, CA
@ Mariner Park
Jan 11 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Community Rally and March to City Hall. Stop the Crude Oil Storage and Raily Transfer Facility. Keep Pittsburg safe and healthy. Say NO to Toxic Racism, Say NO to any more “DUMPS” in Pittsburg, Say NO to Hazardous Facilities next to Housing & Schools We need to be righteously angry. Let folks know we are mad as hell and we ain’t gonna tolerate this. Information on WesPac.54471
Public Forum To Organize Actions for March 15th: International Day Against Police Brutality.
10:00 pm
Public Forum To Organize Actions for March 15th: International Day Against Police Brutality.
@ Alan Blueford Center for Justice
Jan 11 @ 10:00 pm – 11:30 pm
On January 11th we will be holding a public forum to organize actions for March 15th, international day against police brutality. This forum will take place at the Alan Blueford Center for Justice, which is located near 25th on Telegraph Ave in Oakland. Everyone is invited! We encourage approaching this forum as individuals rather than as an organization. Hope to see you there!54485
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OO General Assembly: Moved to SUDOROOM through January
2:00 pm
OO General Assembly: Moved to SUDOROOM through January
@ The Sudoroom
Jan 12 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Through the end of January we will have General Assembly at the sudoroom on 2141 Broadway, Oakland, CA. Here are instructions to access the room, the entrance is on 22nd Street: https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Getting_there This Sunday will be a Cryptoparty at the sudoroom, along with the third Sunday in January, these will be opportunities to update your digital profile so the government can’t easily track your every move. More blather on this to follow this afternoon when I have a moment. Our General Assembly is a participatory gathering of Oakland community members … Continued
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Berkeley Post Office Defenders General Assembly. Help Plan Our Next Steps!
2:00 am
Berkeley Post Office Defenders General Assembly. Help Plan Our Next Steps!
@ Downtown Berkeley Post Office
Jan 14 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am
The Postal Service has put the Berkeley Post Office up for sale!! The Postal Service has started to outsource Post Office services to Staples, replacing union jobs with low-paying, low benefit work. Come and help plan our next actions in defense of our Post Office and against privatization and non living-wage jobs: 24 Hours to Save the Post Office! A Festival of Celebration and Resistance. It’s happening Saturday starting at 11:00 AM at the Post Office and going for 24 hours. In November the Planning Commission passed on to … Continued
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Rally in Richmond: We demand Safety First! No new Permits w/o the Safety Case!!
1:30 am
Rally in Richmond: We demand Safety First! No new Permits w/o the Safety Case!!
@ Civic Center Plaza
Jan 16 @ 1:30 am – 2:30 am
The US Chemical Safety Board (CSB) has chosen Richmond as the location for voting on its final report on the August 6, 2012, Chevron Richmond Toxic Explosion and Fire. The hearing will be at 6:30 p.m. in the Richmond City Council Chambers at 440 Civic Center Plaza. Please join Communities for a Better Environment, APEN, RPA, ACCE, 350.org Chevron Watch and Bay Area, the Richmond Environmental Justice Coalitionand community representatives from Pittsburg, Rodeo/Crockett and Benicia at 5:30 p.m. for a rally in the Civic Center Plaza. This is a MAJOR … Continued
San Francisco Living Wage Coalition Meeting
2:00 am
San Francisco Living Wage Coalition Meeting
@ Redstone Building, Room 301
Jan 16 @ 2:00 am – 4:00 am
San Francisco Living Wage Coalition Meeting. The Living Wage Coalition is building a grassroots movement of low-wage workers and their allies to win economic justice. Anyone who works full time should be able to survive on what they earn and support themselves and their children. Come to be a part of discussing next steps in pursuing an economic justice agenda.54577
Organize Against the DAC
2:30 am
Organize Against the DAC
@ The Sudoroom (entrance on 22nd St, buzzer)
Jan 16 @ 2:30 am – 3:45 am
 The Oakland Privacy Working Group will meet at the Sudoroom Wednesday Jan. 15th at 6:30 to organize to stop the planned building of an Oakland-wide surveillance grid to monitor the citizens of the East Bay. Approval for a contractor to take over Phase II of the DAC contract from SAIC – summarily dismissed months ago for violations of Oakland’s Nuclear Free Zone Ordinance – is supposed to take place at the January 21st City Council meeting. For more information on the insidiousness of the DAC and how it came to … Continued
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Share The Bulb! Rally, March, Campout and Art Festival Day of Action!
12:00 am
Share The Bulb! Rally, March, Campout and Art Festival Day of Action!
@ Albany City Hall & Albany Bulb
Jan 18 @ 12:00 am – Jan 19 @ 1:00 am
Please join Share The Bulb for a weekend of actions against the pending eviction of more than 50 people from the Albany Bulb! January 17th ————— Residents and allies of the Albany Bulb will rally at Albany City Hall at 4PM, before marching up Solano Avenue. We will stage an overnight campout on Solano Avenue, illustrating the plight of the more than 50 residents of the Albany Bulb, who, if evicted, would be forced onto Albany’s streets. January 18th ————– Artists will flock to the Bulb for a day of … Continued
24 Hours to Save the Post Office! A Festival of Celebration and Resistance.
24 Hours to Save the Post Office! A Festival of Celebration and Resistance.
@ Downtown Berkeley Post Office
Jan 18 – Jan 19 all-day
 The Postal Service is still trying to sell the downtown Berkeley Post Office (and privatize the entire USPS). We’re still trying to save it. The Berkeley City Council will be considering a proposal in late January to help that effort, a Zoning Overlay Ordinance that will make the entire Historic District Area (including the Post Office) less attractive to private, commercial development. To keep up the pressure on all concerned, and let them know that the people STILL do not want Post Offices sold, Berkeley Post Office Defenders invite you … Continued
Foreclosure Defense Meetup
5:00 pm
Foreclosure Defense Meetup
@ Sudo Room (entrance on 22nd St, use buzzer)
Jan 18 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
If you’re interested in direct action related to local foreclosure defense, show up early and learn more. Original notice.54552
Come Speak Out Against the SF jail
10:00 pm
Come Speak Out Against the SF jail
@ Redstone Building
Jan 18 @ 10:00 pm – Jan 19 @ 12:00 am
The San Francisco Gray Panthers are very concerned about issues of mass incarceration, prison expansion, profiling of minorities and youth, and the criminalization of poverty. Particularly in San Francisco, with such extremes of wealth and poverty, it seems outrageous to build more jail space, when three-quarters of prisoners are there because they’re too poor to make bail. We are helping to organize two important upcoming events to stop the new jail and we hope you will join us! Here’s the details: Saturday, January 18th: Attend our Town Hall meeting to … Continued
Strike Debt Bay Area: Ideas Into Action.
11:00 pm
Strike Debt Bay Area: Ideas Into Action.
@ Applied Research Center
Jan 18 @ 11:00 pm – Jan 19 @ 1:30 am
 Join Strike Debt Bay Area in working on some exciting projects locally and nationally to fight unjust debt. – The latest on our coalition efforts to Save the Berkeley Post Office and fight the privatization of our commons. – The latest on our efforts to help Richmond and NGO allies push for principal reduction for Richmond’s homeowners. Read an article written by two Strike Debt Bay Area members on the Richmond principal reduction / eminent domain case. In addition, we are exploring the use of a public bank to help Richmond, CA … Continued
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OO General Assembly: Moved to SUDOROOM through January
2:00 pm
OO General Assembly: Moved to SUDOROOM through January
@ The Sudoroom
Jan 19 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Through the end of January we will have General Assembly at the sudoroom on 2141 Broadway, Oakland, CA. Here are instructions to access the room, the entrance is on 22nd Street: https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Getting_there This Sunday will be a Cryptoparty at the sudoroom, along with the third Sunday in January, these will be opportunities to update your digital profile so the government can’t easily track your every move. More blather on this to follow this afternoon when I have a moment. Our General Assembly is a participatory gathering of Oakland community members … Continued
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Berkeley Post Office Defenders General Assembly. Help Plan Our Next Steps!
2:00 am
Berkeley Post Office Defenders General Assembly. Help Plan Our Next Steps!
@ Downtown Berkeley Post Office
Jan 21 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am
The Postal Service has put the Berkeley Post Office up for sale!! The Postal Service has started to outsource Post Office services to Staples, replacing union jobs with low-paying, low benefit work. We’ll be reviewing our Festival of Celebration and Resistance on the 18th. Come help us plan our next steps. Come help us plan our action for the 25th. Come help us prepare for the City Council meeting soon at which the Zoning Overlay Ordinance will be considered. WE MAY BE WINNING! AND CHECK OUT OUR SPIFFY NEW … Continued
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Public Safety and Private Lives. Debating the DAC.
2:00 am
Public Safety and Private Lives. Debating the DAC.
@ Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce Boardroom
Jan 23 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am
Sponsored by the League of Women Voters Oakland: How does a city like Oakland respond to residents’ demands for more effective crime prevention and reduction while protecting everyone’s civil liberties? What is the Domain Awareness Center and how will it impact Oakland? How much surveillance is enough — or too much — to enhance our law enforcement capabilities? Bring your ideas and a friend or neighbor to discuss these important issues with knowledgeable resource people and fellow Oaklanders. 54636
Anti-DAC planning meeting for Feb 4 City Council demo
2:30 am
Anti-DAC planning meeting for Feb 4 City Council demo
@ The Sudoroom
Jan 23 @ 2:30 am – 3:45 am
 The Oakland Privacy Working Group will meet at the Sudoroom Wednesday Jan. 22nd at 6:30 to organize an action for February 4th at City Hall to stop the planned building of the DAC, an Oakland-wide surveillance grid to monitor the citizens of the East Bay. The City Council will be voting on selecting a contractor to take over Phase II of the DAC contract from SAIC (who was dismissed for violating Oakland’s Nuclear Free Zone Ordinance, which prohibits the city from knowingly doing business with any entity that is engaged … Continued
Come Speak Out Against the SF jail
9:00 pm
Come Speak Out Against the SF jail
@ City Hall Room 250
Jan 23 @ 9:00 pm – 11:30 pm
The San Francisco Gray Panthers are very concerned about issues of mass incarceration, prison expansion, profiling of minorities and youth, and the criminalization of poverty. Particularly in San Francisco, with such extremes of wealth and poverty, it seems outrageous to build more jail space, when three-quarters of prisoners are there because they’re too poor to make bail. We are helping to organize two important upcoming events to stop the new jail and we hope you will join us! The first was on January 18th. This one: Thursday, January 23rd: Speak … Continued
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UC Berkeley General Assembly Returns
11:00 pm
UC Berkeley General Assembly Returns
@ Sproul Plaza, Mario Savio Steps
Jan 24 @ 11:00 pm – Jan 25 @ 1:00 am
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY RETURNS TO UC BERKELEY ON THE MARIO SAVIO STEPS JOIN US Tweeted out by @OccupyUCBerk54644
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Strike Debt Study Group: Politics of Debt.
3:00 am
Strike Debt Study Group: Politics of Debt.
@ Sudo Room (entrance on 22nd St, use buzzer)
Jan 25 @ 3:00 am – 5:00 am
Our next meeting for Politics of Debt will be next Friday, January 24th at the public school room. We’ll take on the Keen vs. Krugman debate about the significance of banking for economics. It’s something like a Modern Money Theorist vs. a high profile Keynesian. See you there! Here’s the article containing links to most of the articles and blog posts – lots of them, too many to list, but they are presented in the chronological order that the debate took place, so they’re easy to follow. http://www.cnbc.com/id/46944145 There’s a … Continued
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OO General Assembly: Moved to SUDOROOM through January
2:00 pm
OO General Assembly: Moved to SUDOROOM through January
@ The Sudoroom
Jan 26 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Through the end of January we will have General Assembly at the sudoroom on 2141 Broadway, Oakland, CA. Here are instructions to access the room, the entrance is on 22nd Street: https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Getting_there This Sunday will be a Cryptoparty at the sudoroom, along with the third Sunday in January, these will be opportunities to update your digital profile so the government can’t easily track your every move. More blather on this to follow this afternoon when I have a moment. Our General Assembly is a participatory gathering of Oakland community members … Continued
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Berkeley Post Office Defenders General Assembly
2:00 am
Berkeley Post Office Defenders General Assembly
@ Downtown Berkeley Post Office
Jan 28 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am
The Postal Service has put the Berkeley Post Office up for sale!! The Postal Service has started to outsource Post Office services to Staples, replacing union jobs with low-paying, low benefit work. And we’re fighting against both! Come help us plan our next steps. Come help us prepare for the City Council meeting on the 28th at Old City Hall at which the Zoning Overlay Ordinance will be considered. WE MAY BE WINNING! AND CHECK OUT OUR SPIFFY NEW WEBSITE.54665
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Stop the DAC: Public Safety Committee Meeting of the Oakland City Council.
2:00 am
Stop the DAC: Public Safety Committee Meeting of the Oakland City Council.
@ Oakland City Hall off Oscar Grant Plaza
Jan 29 @ 2:00 am – 5:00 am
 The Public Safety Committee of the Oakland City Council will be discussing the Domain Awareness Center and a new contract for Schneider Electric to implement Phase II of the DAC (replacing SAIC, which was dismissed in part for being a Nuclear Weapons Contrator and in part for being general scum, having defrauded New York City of half a billion dollars) Here is the agenda item: Subject: Domain Awareness Center (DAC) Phase 2 Contract Award From: Oakland Fire Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To: 1) Negotiate And … Continued
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Oakland Privacy Working Group meeting
2:30 am
Oakland Privacy Working Group meeting
@ The Sudoroom
Jan 30 @ 2:30 am – 3:45 am
Join Oakland Privacy Working Group to organize against the Domain Awareness Center (DAC), Oakland’s citywide networked mass surveillance hub. We aim to have 2 monthly meetings, every 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6:30 at the SUDOROOM. Stop by and learn how you can help guard Oakland’s right not to be spied on by its own governement & if you are interested in joining the Oakland Privacy Working Group email listserv, send an email to: oaklandprivacyworkinggroup-subscribe@lists.riseup.net The entrance to the sudoroom is on 22nd Street, ring the buzzer and come up the … Continued
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