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  • Quezada, Community Leaders, Blast ICE Raids

    Quezada, Community Leaders, Blast ICE Raids

    From the campaign to elect Eric Quezada to District 9 Supervisor October 22, 2008 A San Francisco immigrant family, reportedly all U.S. citizens, was raided and harassed at gunpoint Wednesday by the Immigration and Customs…

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    Veterans speak out against Prop V and JROTC

    From the No on Proposition V campaign, www.nomilitaryrecruitmentinourschools.org October 20, 2008 WHAT:Veterans speak out against Prop V and JROTC WHEN: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 – 11:00 am WHERE: War Memorial and Veterans Building, 401 Van…

  • Presidential Debate Rescheduled for October 23rd in Washington D.C.

    Presidential Debate Rescheduled for October 23rd in Washington D.C.

    October 20, 2008 The Independent/Third Party Presidential Debate to have been held in New York at Columbia University yesterday has been rescheduled, and will occur on Thursday evening at 9pm EST, October 23 in Washington…

  • Churches Won’t Lose Tax Exemptionsfor Performing Same Sex Marriages

    Churches Won’t Lose Tax Exemptions
    for Performing Same Sex Marriages

    By Patricia Cain October 20, 2008 The proponents of Proposition 8 have unleashed an ad in which a law professor proclaims that unless marriage rights are denied to same-sex couples, churches risk losing their tax…

  • America Must Really Love Soccer

    America Must Really Love Soccer

    By Paul Kelly October 20, 2008 “When greed and profit mix, who are the biggest pricks? Buyers or sellers?” exclaims the graffiti close to Old Trafford, Manchester, England, home of the famous Manchester United Football…

  • Board of Education Proposes Alternative JROTC Program

    Board of Education Proposes Alternative JROTC Program

    October 19, 2008 San Francisco Unified School District School Board Commissioners Jane Kim and Norman Yee, who have opposing positions on the issue of JROTC in San Francisco public high schools, are jointly proposing a…

  • Cuba Claims Massive Oil Reserves

    Cuba Claims Massive Oil Reserves

    From the BBC October 17, 2008 The state-owned Cuban oil company says the country may have more than 20bn barrels of oil in its offshore fields – more than double the previous estimate. Cubapetroleo’s exploration…