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9:00 am Community Choice Energy Under Attack—Hearing
Community Choice Energy Under Attack—Hearing
Feb 8 @ 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Community Choice Energy Under Attack—Hearing @ San Francisco | California | United States
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Community Choice Energy is under yet another attack by PG&E and the monopoly utilities.  A just-announced draft resolution e-4907 will come to a vote on February 8 at a hearing of the Public Utilities Commission (PUC).  If it passes it could create a de facto freeze on future community choice programs.  The resolution could possibly lead to one- to two-year delays for new Community Choice efforts, especially those created to serve disadvantaged communities like in Los Angeles County or in the Central Valley.  But it’s not only future Community Choice … Continued
9:00 am End Prisoner Sleep Deprivation: Rally and Press Conference
End Prisoner Sleep Deprivation: Rally and Press Conference
Feb 8 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
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  CALL TO ACTION from PHSS Committee to End Sleep Deprivation 9:00am: RALLY & PRESS CONFERENCE outside the Courthouse 10:00am: COURTROOM SOLIDARITY (Crtrm 2, 17th Floor) with the prisoners who brought these cases 3:14-cv-02767-VC – Lipsey v. Norum et al 3:15-cv-05756-VC – Suarez v. Beard et al On Feb 8, 2018, in the Federal Courthouse in San Francisco, the California Department of Corrections and rehabilitation (CDCr) will argue for the court to dismiss civil rights cases brought by Christopher Lipsey and Maher Suarez, who are imprisoned in California. The men’s … Continued
6:30 pm The Muslims I Know  A documentary by Mara Ahmed 
The Muslims I Know  A documentary by Mara Ahmed 
Feb 8 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
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The Muslims I Know (2008) 58 minutes The events of 9/11 have created much interest in Islam and Muslims. Mainstream media have responded to this demand for information with generalizations and stereotypes. America’s community of Muslims longs to be a part of the discourse. THE MUSLIMS I KNOW is a documentary that gives them a chance to be heard and understood through dialogue with non-Muslim Americans. The underlying idea is to highlight similarities between Islam and other Abrahamic faiths and to celebrate the cultural richness and diversity brought into the … Continued
7:00 pm Pedro Fuentes: Socialist Strategy Around the World @ East Bay Community Space
Pedro Fuentes: Socialist Strategy Around the World @ East Bay Community Space
Feb 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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East Bay DSA is thrilled to present a talk and Q&A with veteran Marxist organizer and founding member of PSOL in Brazil: Pedro Fuentes. Recommended reading: Brief notes on the world situation: http://portaldelaizquierda.com/en/2017/01/brief-notes-on-the-world-situation/ Notes on Latin America: http://portaldelaizquierda.com/en/2016/08/notes-on-latin-america-the-end-of-a-stage-and-cycle-and-the-beginning-of-another-and-also-a-cycle/ Pedro’s Bio: Pedro Fuentes was born in Pergamino, Argentina and began his activism there as a teenager, when he and his brother joined a high-school student movement to reform the schools called Movimiento de Accion Reformista. Later, in the 1960s, he joined Palabro Obrera, led by the Argentine Trotskyist Nahuel Moreno, and … Continued
February 8, 2018