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11:30 am Unite Against the Sweeps at City Hall – San Francisco @ Outside San Francisco City Hall
Unite Against the Sweeps at City Hall – San Francisco @ Outside San Francisco City Hall
Mar 7 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
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On Thursday, March 7th, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors is having an “exploratory” hearing into the City’s cold weather policy. The Government of the City of San Francisco has endlessly harassed folks with nowhere to go. The San Francisco Police Department has confiscated peoples tents in the rain, arrested people for creating shelter and not offering more than a temporary stay in a shelter or a cot. The People of San Francisco and the Bay Area must come together to resist these attacks on working people. Join activists from … Continued
5:30 pm Oakland Privacy Advisory Commission – Automated License Plate Readers, Etc @ Oakland City Hall, Hearing Room 1
Oakland Privacy Advisory Commission – Automated License Plate Readers, Etc @ Oakland City Hall, Hearing Room 1
Mar 7 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
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Agenda: 4. 5:15pm: UC Berkeley’s Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic – presentation of draft Privacy Principles; review and take possible action. 5. 5:30pm: Federal Task Force Transparency Ordinance – OPD – presentation of inaugural annual reports (FBI/JTTF, ATF, DEA, US Marshals task forces), review and take possible action. 6. 5:45pm: Presentation by Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Senior Investigative Researcher Dave Maas – use and risks of Automated License Plate Readers 7. 6:00pm: Surveillance Equipment Ordinance – DOT – Automated License Plate Reader Anticipated Impact Report and draft Use Policy … Continued
6:00 pm Rodeo Town Hall on Refinery Expansion @ Rodeo Hills Elementary School
Rodeo Town Hall on Refinery Expansion @ Rodeo Hills Elementary School
Mar 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
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Refinery corridor residents and allies are busy organizing a community forum on Phillips 66’s very dangerous plans to expand tar sands refining at its Rodeo facility.  Increased use of tar sands in the P66 crude slate means vastly increased tanker traffic in the Bay, an increased risk of spills, and increased assaults on community health and our worsening climate.  This town hall is an opportunity to learn about the two linked P66 proposals—the first Environmental Impact Report drops soon—and what we can do to stop them. Please come out to … Continued
7:00 pm Author Event: Positions of the Sun. The Financial Crisis, Neoliberalism, and Counter-Movements. @ Mrs. Dalloways
Author Event: Positions of the Sun. The Financial Crisis, Neoliberalism, and Counter-Movements. @ Mrs. Dalloways
Mar 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
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The mid-2000s financial “crisis,” the spread of neoliberalism, and attempts by activists and artists to counter it. Lyn Hejinian, with Trisha Low and Noah Warren Celebrating the publication of Hejinian’s Positions of the Sun. To reserve your seat, please purchase a copy of Positions of the Sun in advance at Mrs. Dalloway’s or by speaking to one of our booksellers. Positions of the Sun is a sometimes melancholy, sometimes militant cross-genre experiment, combining elements of (largely non-narrative) fiction, with those of local journalism, and of cultural and literary criticism. Its twenty-six interlocking “essays with … Continued
7:00 pm Green New Deal: A Bold New Solution Or Sustainable Snake Oil for a Green American Empire @ Revolution Books
Green New Deal: A Bold New Solution Or Sustainable Snake Oil for a Green American Empire @ Revolution Books
Mar 7 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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Discuss & Debate The Green New Deal: A Bold New Solution Or Sustainable Snake Oil for a Green American Empire Read The New Green Deal https://revcom.us/a/581/the-green-new-deal-sustainable-snake-oil-for-a-green-american-empire-en.html For more event information: https://www.revolutionbooks.org/65809
7:00 pm Speaker: Ahmed Abu Artema, of the Gaza Great March of Return @ St. Johns Presbyterian Church
Speaker: Ahmed Abu Artema, of the Gaza Great March of Return @ St. Johns Presbyterian Church
Mar 7 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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The Middle East Children’s Alliance & The American Friends Service Committee present Palestinian journalist and refugee, Ahmed Abu Artema –one of the original organizers of the Gaza Great March of Return. He will speak about his experience, the future of nonviolent actions in Palestine, and his vision for a just and lasting peace. He advocates for restoration of Palestinian rights, and his writings have appeared in the New York Times, the Nation, and more. Ahmed will be joined by Jehad Abusalim, a Chicago-based activist/scholar from Gaza and AFSC Program Associate. … Continued
March 7, 2019