7:00 Gas prices and the Transportation Bill. Stuart Cohen, chair of the Bay Area Transportation and Land Use Coalition; Wenonah Hauter, Director of Public Citizen’s Energy Program www.citizen.org/cmep 7:30 Bay Bridge update. Sean Holstege, transportation reporter for the Oakland Tribune. 8:00 AfroSolo Arts Festival. Robert Simpson, artistic director; Rhodessa Jones, host of "Transmigration"; Mia Paschal, … Continued
7:00 Yucca Mountain. Judy Treichle, Executive Director of the Nevada Nuclear Waste Task Force; Diane D’Arrigo, radioactive waste project director Nuclear Information and Resources Service 7:20 Arizona’s Proposition 200 upheld by court. Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund. 7:30 Equal Time for Intelligent Design. Glenn Branch, Deputy Director of the National Center for Science … Continued
7:00 Stream lining the Death Penalty. Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center; Robin Maher, director of the American Bar Association’s Death Penalty Representation Project. 7:30 Max Pringle, sitting in for David Bacon on Labor. Katie Quan, chair of the Center for Labor Research and Education, (also on chopping block: Institute of … Continued
7:00 The Gaza Pull Out. Joel Beinin, Prof. of Middle East History, Stanford Univ.; Rachelle Marshall, Womens International League for Peace and Freedom and will be a plenary speaker at WILPF’s 90th Anniversary Congress which will be held this week at San Francisco State University. www.wilpf.org. 7:30 Comcast Negotiations in San Francisco. Sydney Levy, program … Continued
7:00 Marin County, hotbed of civil rights struggles. Ford Greene, attorney in San Anselmo who uses the side of his building for a sign with political messages, under challenge by a group called "Protect San Anselmo"; Vince Avellino, who is protesting the ticket he got honking his horn to support war protesters in Tiburon/Belvedere 7:30 … Continued
7:00 Shuttle woes, new planetary discovery, and other news from the Solar System William K. Hartmann, co-author of The Grand Tour: A Traveler’s Guide to the Solar System; Event: Saturday, 7pm, Chabot Space and Science Center, 1000 Skyline Boulevard, Oakland. Info: 510-336-7368 7:30 Anne C. Bailey, author of African Voices of the Atlantic Slave Trade: … Continued
7:00 Crisis in Sudan. Juhn Lueth, Administrator, Iowa State University at Ames.; Martha Savedra, Assoc. Dir African Studies, UCB Dissertation on Agrarian Politics in the Nuba Mountains 7:30 Generic AIDS Drugs in Brazil. John Iverson, East Bay ACT-UP, Health Gap Jamie Love, Director of the Consumer Project on Technology www.cptech.org; Dan Rosan, Program Director, Public … Continued
7:00 Appointment of John Bolton to head the UN. John Gershman, director of the Global Affairs Program at the International Relations Center; Ian Williams, UN correspondent for The Nation magazine and author of Rum: A Social and Sociable History of the Real Spirit of 1776 7:30 Labor with Max Pringle sitting in for David Bacon. … Continued
7:00 The Sacred Balance by David Suzuki 7:27 Thirst by Deborah Kaufman and Alan Snitow 8:00 Voices in Wartime Poets Against the War
