[scimc-news] Santa Cruz Indymedia Update For Thursday June 28th 2007

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Santa Cruz Indymedia Update For Thursday June 28th 2007
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* Upcoming Events
* San Jose Newspaper Workers Protest Layoffs
* Peace Advocates Arrested At Capitola Peace Demonstration

UPCOMING EVENTS

June 29th  6:00 PM: The Rosecrans Project - "How can we get past war?"
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/06/22/18429507.php

July  2nd  1:00 PM: ENGAGE: Exploring Nonviolent Living (Teach-In)
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/06/19/18428646.php

July  6th  6:00 PM: Cuba Caravanista Sendoff
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/06/16/18427961.php

July 12th  7:30 PM: Labor Fest: Danish Musicians Sing Labor Songs in Santa Cruz
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/06/16/18427922.php

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San Jose Newspaper Workers Protest Layoffs
Layoffs at the San Jose Mercury News and Santa Cruz Sentinel

Faced with imminent layoffs and management’s attempts to eliminate unions, workers from the Northern California Media Workers Union held a picket and press conference in front of the offices of the San Jose Mercury News on Tuesday, June 26th.  

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http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/06/28/18431585.php

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Peace Advocates Arrested At Capitola Peace Demonstration
Raging Grannies and Teenage Boy Arrested at Capitola Military Recruiters’ Office

Peace advocates gathered on 41st Avenue in Capitola on June 26th to protest the ongoing wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; the recent troop surge, which has resulted in greater casualties, not fewer; and the recruitment of at-risk youth by military recruiters, many of whom use lies and manipulation in order to get people to sign up. Ten people engaged in nonviolent civil disobedience and were arrested by Capitola Police when they stayed in front of the Army recruiting office door when asked to disperse.

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http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/06/27/18430928.php


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