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San Jose Activism

The City of San Jose's Single‐Use Carryout Bag Ordinance 28877

  • single use plastic bags
  • January 7, 2012
The City of San José’s Single‐Use Carryout Bag Ordinance 28877 became effective January 1, 2012. This ordinance bans retailers from providing...
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Taigen Leighton on Zen Questions

  • zen
  • February 26, 2012
“Zen questioning does not necessarily involve finding answers,” says Zen teacher and author Taigen Dan Leighton, “but it does...
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Plant a tree and make the world a better place

According to John Donne, 'No man is an island.' The choices we make influence those closest to us and those we may never meet. The...
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The Power of Two - Saturday, September 10, at the Castro

THE POWER OF TWO BAY AREA GALA PREMIERE Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 Castro Theater in San Francisco Twin Sisters, Two Cultures Two New Chances at Life...
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Events for activist and kindred spirits in August 2011

The Bay Area is known for it's activism. Well the 60's aren't dead and activism lives on. Check out these events if you want to become...
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America wouldn’t have to give up social programs if it would Tax the Rich

Robert Reich thinks we should tax the “super rich.” Others, like the Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman have advocated the same...
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Berkeley Awards Outstanding Woman 2011

  • Child and family services
  • March 21, 2011
City of Berkeley 2011 Outanding Woman Awards reminds all of us that it has only been since 1995 that Berkeley has allowed women in the chamber of...
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Eco fashion find: JACA organic cotton tees

  • JACA organic cotton tees
  • January 21, 2011
Are you an animal lover? You can do your part to help support animals and wear it, too, with trendy organic cotton tees from JACA. (Jus Animalium...
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Writing for Change Conference Draws Writers, Activists, Agents, and Publishers

The San Francisco Hilton on Kearney played host last weekend, November 13th and 14th to the Writing for Change conference produced by S.F. Writers...
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Clearwire to install five microwave dishes on Bernal Hill, appeal planned

According to a flyer posted outside the Good Life and on the bulletin board on Bernal Hill, on July 1 the S.F. Planning Commission approved the...
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