Battles Ahead in the Courts, Community, and Classroom
With public support for legalizing marriage between gay and lesbian
couples soaring to 58 percent in recent polls, up from less than 40
percent eight years ago,
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Please join California Common Cause to learn more about Proposition C
and support the Campaign to Constitutionally Crush Citizens United!
At the home of LA Progressive founders Dick Price Sharon Kyle in Mount
Washington: (address provided upon RSVP)
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LA Media Reform Summit 2013
What's the future of the Los Angeles Times and its news coverage as
the paper's parent company emerges from bankruptcy? Would a buyout
by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, the Koch Brothers or local investors
strengthen the paper or improve its community service? And if the
Battles Ahead in the Courts, Community, and Classroom
With public support for legalizing marriage between gay and lesbian
couples soaring to 58 percent in recent polls, up from less than 40
percent eight years ago,
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Join ACLU Pasadena/Foothills in the Caesar Chavez Walk for Peace from 10
to 12 AM in Pasadena. Details below.
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5 Reasons You Need LA Progressive to Win A Free Booth [dick and sharon]
LA Progressive has entered the free booth contest at Netroots Nation in
San Jose. Here are five reasons you should vote for LA Progressive.
1. If we win, we'll be too busy to bombard you with Facebook posts.
2. Otherwise
Gun Violence in Our Communities
Activists and Organizers Will Discuss the Effects Rampant Gun Violence
Has Had in Our Neighborhoods
Los Angeles -- 5 March 2013: As the nation grapples with the issue of
gun violence and making the nation a safer place, an upcoming ACLU-SC
Pasadena/Foothills
Gun Violence in Our Communities
Activists and Organizers Will Discuss the Effects Rampant Gun Violence
Has Had in Our Neighborhoods
Los Angeles -- 5 March 2013: As the nation grapples with the issue of
gun violence and making the nation a safer place, an upcoming ACLU-SC
Pasadena/Foothills
THE NEW JIM CROW MASS INCARCERATION IN THE AGE OF COLORBLINDNESS
* Why over the past 30 years has the growth of America's prison
system outstripped all other nations?
* Who's benefitting from this astronomical prison population
growth?
* What can ordinary citizens do to stop this?
Free to the Public 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, January 11, 2013
NEIGHBORHOOD DRONE SURVEILLANCE COMING: WILL AMERICANS' RIGHT TO
PRIVACY BE PRESERVED ?
Pasadena Star News Public Editor, Larry Wilson, recently alerted readers
to KNX Investigative Reporter Charles Feldman's report on the coming use
of
ORECLOSURE CRISIS #2
EDUCATIONAL FORUM: WHAT PROGRESS HAVE WE MADE LOCALLY, STATEWIDE, AND
NATIONALLY?
Representatives from Occupy Fights Foreclosure, LA Housing Authority,
and Occupy Pasadena will answer.
When: Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Neighborhood Church, 301 No.
Legal Issues,Remedies Strategiesâ To Get the Money Out of
Politicsâ
When: Saturday, November 17thWhere: UCLA Law School
The conference will dig into the legal issues surrounding the problems
of money and speech in politics and the expansion of corporate rights
over human rights. It
FORECLOSURE CRISIS #2
EDUCATIONAL FORUM: WHAT PROGRESS HAVE WE MADE LOCALLY, STATEWIDE, AND
NATIONALLY?
Representatives from Occupy Fights Foreclosure, LA Housing Authority,
and Occupy Pasadena will answer.
When: Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Neighborhood Church, 301 No.
SISTER GIANT
WOMEN, NON-VIOLENCE and BIRTHING A NEW AMERICAN POLITICS
On November 10-11, 2012, there will be a special event in Los Angeles,
calling all Americans who are interested in starting a new, non-violent
political conversation. If you're concerned about the over-influence of
moneyed
ACLU-SC Pasadena/Foothills Chapter Looks at Three Critical Measures on
California's November Ballot
Los Angeles: Friday, 24 August 2012 -- With Election Day fast
approaching, the ACLU-SC Pasadena/Foothill Chapter will present a
discussion of three initiatives on the November ballot, dealing with
Getting Money Out of PoliticsThe Civil Liberties and Economic Justice
Concerns
[dc]I[/dc]n the wake of the recent Citizens United v. FEC Supreme Court
decision, corporate money is flooding into elections in unprecedented
amounts, giving a few wealthy individuals inordinate influence over
political
ACLU PASADENA/FOOTHILLS CHAPTER
An Evening of Food, Fun,
and Civil Liberties
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At the home of Dick Sharon of LA Progressive
Learn What Concerns The ACLU Pasadena/Foothills Chapter
Share Your Own Civil Liberties
How Homeowners Cope with Housing CrisisPanel of Experts and Activists
Looks at Causes, Solutions
Pasadena, California, 26 April 2012Nearly 12 millions homeowners
have been foreclosed on since mid-2006 when the housing bubble burst,
contributing to the elimination of 10 million jobs in a ripple
Pasadena Staged Reading and Panel Discussion Examine Ways to Combat
Current Civil Rights Incursions
http://www.laprogressive.com/defending-civil-liberties/ When: Sunday,
April 29, 3 to 5 p.m.Where: Neighborhood UU Church, 301 No. Orange Grove
Boulevard, PasadenaWebsite
How Homeowners and Renters Cope with Housing CrisisACLU
Pasadena-Foothills Panel Looks at Causes, Solutions
Pasadena, California, 23 April 2012Nearly 12 millions homeowners
have been foreclosed on since mid-2006 when the housing bubble burst,
helping to eliminate 10 million jobs in a ripple
Defending Civil Liberties: If They Take You In The Morning
Pasadena Staged Reading and Panel Discussion Examine Ways to Combat
Current Civil Rights Incursions
http://www.laprogressive.com/defending-civil-liberties/
America's long-held freedoms, admired throughout the world, are
under attack in
How Will Local Communities Cope with the Sudden Influx of Newly Released
Prisoners?Last May, the U.S. Supreme Court ordered the State of
California to release 46,000 inmates more than one-fourth of the
state's prison population over the next two years to relieve
overcrowding. As many as
Making Your Own Media: Media for the 99% Summit
The media is no longer that black and white and read all over
object the neighbor kid threw on your parents' lawn every morning,
right?
No, now it's something people all around you are creating for
themselves on computer networks, with flipcams and
Momentum is gathering to place an initiative on the November 2012 ballot
to end capital punishment in California. The SAFE California Act would
replace California's death penalty with life imprisonment with no chance
of parole as the maximum sentence for murder. Proponents claim the
initiative's
What: Power to the People Screening Series All LA Occupy-ers and
activists welcome (FREE)
When: November 11, 15, 16, 22
Where: The Last Bookstore (453 S Spring St, Downtown L.A.)
Why: To show support for the 99% protesting in Los Angeles (and across
the world) against the inequities in our
Learn the Facts on Secure Communities: Tuesday, 8 November
A Law Enforcement Threat to Immigrant Communities
Secure Communities, a program which partners local law enforcement with
federal immigration enforcement, has spread fear among immigrant
communities by deporting a majority of non and
Learn the Facts on Secure Communities: Tuesday, 8 November
A Law Enforcement Threat to Immigrant Communities
Secure Communities, a program which partners local law enforcement with
federal immigration enforcement, has spread fear among immigrant
communities by deporting a majority of non and
Pasadena/Foothills ACLU-SC Chapter Twelfth Annual Garden Party
Sunday, October 2, 2 p.m.
Honoring LA Times Columnist Tim Rutten
Speaking on Why the Coming Concentration of News Media Is a Bigger
Threat to Your Civil Liberties Than Anything the Government Has in
Mind.
Western Justice Center,
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* UK Riots Show the Bankruptcy of Conservative Policies
http://www.laprogressive.com/?p=57771 . Deepak Tripathi: Western
societies have suffered a major
Bill Fletcher: Whatever the original ambitions of the Israelis in the
aftermath of the June 1967 War, it is clear that the settlements are no
longer a bargaining chip but are there as part of a process of
annexation. READ MORE http://eepurl.com/eUaSI
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The Progressive Caucus and The Veterans Caucus presents a joint meeting
The Soul of a Nation and The Audacity of Nope Featuring
* Mark Rosenbaum: Legal Director, American Civil
The 2010 federal elections dramatically altered the landscape for
working men and women across America, as the country's rightward
tilt fueled a full-throated assault on basic rights to bargain
collectively won over decades of organizing. Workers and voters
concerned with the increasing attacks on
ACLU Public Forum
The New Jim Crow: Next Steps
How We Can Fight the Mass Incarceration of Black and Brown Men
Tuesday - May 10 - 7 p.m.
Neighborhood Church,
301 N. Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena
Panel Discussion with Questions Answers
* Pasadena Police Chief Phillip Sanchez
*
ACLU Public Forum
The New Jim Crow: Next Steps
How We Can Fight the Mass Incarceration of Black and Brown Men
Tuesday - May 10 - 7 p.m.
Neighborhood Church,
301 N. Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena
Panel Discussion with Questions Answers
* Pasadena Police Chief Phillip Sanchez
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ACLU-SC Pasadena/Foothills Public Forum.
BULLYING AND OUR CHILDREN
Tuesday, March 8th, 7 p.m.
Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church
301 North Orange Grove Blvd., Pasadena 91103
Many school districts have problems with bullying in elementary, middle
and high school, and are seeking
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