Need to get rid of your old electronics but not sure how to do it in an evironmentally responsible way? Green Citizen provides some information on how to do it. If your in San Francisco they have a local drop off.
The Rebar group is doing another PARK(ing) Day in San Francisco on September 21. They’re looking for volunteers to help set it up.
“Please join us as we transform parking spots into PARK(ing) spaces: temporary public parks in areas that need open space – enlivening the streets and improving the quality of urban human habitat.”
California is on it’s way to becoming the third state to enact Clean Money/Clean Elections campaign finance reform. Prop 89 qualified for the November ballot. I’m excited. It seems everyone is pretty much in agreement that our current method of financing public campaigns gives corporations and those with money a much bigger voice than your […]
Berkeley, California will become the country’s first city to place a referrendum on the ballot to impeach President Bush and Vice President Cheney.
BERKELEY / Bush impeach resolution on ballot / Council, with overwhelming support, OKs measure
A San Francisco suburb voted Tuesday night to use the power of eminent domain to keep Wal-Mart Stores Inc. off a piece of city land after hearing from dozens of residents who accused the big-box retailer of engaging in scare tactics to force its way into the bedroom community.
The overflow crowd that packed into the [...]
The idea with publicly funded “Clean Elections” is that politicians should spend their time listening to their constituents instead of selling tickets to $200/plate dinners to pay for their campaigns. The current system seems so obviously flawed that it’s a wonder that we have it at all.
Supporting democracy is our goverment’s main function. So […]
The Pillow Fight Club organized a pillow fight on Valentines Day, my friend Brian tried to get me to go to but we missed it. Looks like fun.
I was reading this article in the Guardian and it prompted me to write the following letter to my congresswoman, Nancy Pelosi, House Minoritly “Leader.”
Impeachment is more important than the fall election. Justice must be served if our laws are to have any meaning. Our President thumbs his nose repeatedly at the enacted laws of […]
A group in San Francisco reclaims some public open space and redefines “parking” one Wednesday afternoon.
Our Constitution prohibits the infringement of the right of the people to keep and bare arms, but I guess San Francisco voters disagree.