As of Friday 13, the coalition was deliberating whether to cancel this action…. After voting in favor of yet another war funding bill, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson will be addressing the Women’s Peace Conference at the Adam’s Mark Hotel this Saturday (July 14), from 10:30 AM ’til noon. Since that funding passed, over 100 Americans and countless Iraqis have been killed. Map of 400 Olive St Dallas, TX 75201-4005, US Members of the Not One More Dollar Coalition of Dallas, … Continue reading →

Support Pastors for Peace Caravan to Cuba, Thursday, July 12, 7 PM, Rhizome Collective, 300 Allen St, Austin, TX An evening of Cuban music and cuisine including a performance by Las Krudas, an all women Hip Hop act from Havana. Donations will benefit Pastors for Peace as they donate bicycles and material aid to Cuba during the summer. Learn about Pastors for Peace

Office of the Police Monitor, Citizen Review Panel Special Public Input Meeting, July 12, 2007, City Hall, City Council Chambers, 301 W. Second Street,1st Floor, 6pm-8pm Public Input Agenda 1) 07-178-Related to March 21, 2007 family disturbance call, where an Officer discharged his weapon at a suspect 2) Community Policing Issues For additional information on any agenda item, please contact Office of the Police Monitor, City of Austin 512-974-9090 The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans … Continue reading →

Sunday, July 8, 2 p.m. Austin Project for a Participatory Society Book Group: Horizontalism: Voices of Popular Power in Argentina The Austin Project for a Participatory Society’s July book of the month is Marina Sitrin’s Horizontalism: Voices of Popular Power in Argentina. Using horizontal forms of social organization, the diverse, autonomous social movements that exploded in Argentina following the IMF-led economic collapse of December 2001 not only transformed the fabric of Argentine society but also highlighted the possibility of a … Continue reading →

SATURDAY, JULY 7th at 3:30-7pm First Unitarian Universalist Church at 4700 Grover IMPEACH NOW FORUM The Austin chapter of World Can’t Wait brings you live music from Daniel Lytle, an I Miss American Pageant from CodePink, and a full lineup of distinguished speakers who will make the case for the impeachment of George W. You’ll hear from journalist Dave Lindorff and authors Elaine Brown, Dennis Loo, and Larry Everest. 512-452-6168 http://www.austinimpeach.org http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=1289AUstIN

Friday, July 6, 7pm – Red Salmon Arts presents Cafe Libro, a bi-monthy open mike series, featuring Vicki Grise. She is a Chicana cultural worker, writer, performer, and teacher from San Antonio, Texas. She has taught writing in the juvenile correction system and has facilitated organizing efforts among women, immigrant, Chicano, working class and queer youth. The Panza Monologues, her one-woman performance piece, was published by Evelyn Street Press and has toured throughout the Southwest. As a member of Accion … Continue reading →

Cindy would like to invite everyone to her 50th Birthday Party and Camp Casey final celebration the weekend of July 6 to 8 at Camp Casey in Crawford, Tx. RSVP to CampCaseyMom@yahoo.com or Tiggerloli@aol.com

Thursday, July 5, 7:00 PM, UT campus, Parlin Hall, room 101 ISO PUBLIC FORUM: THE CASE FOR UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE Filmmaker Michael Moore¹s latest work “Sicko” is opening up a debate across the country about the healthcare crisis facing America. Millions of Americans will engage in debate and discussion like never before about how America’s resources could better be used to meet our healthcare needs and now is the time to organize people for a more just healthcare policy. “Sicko” … Continue reading →

Wednesday, July 4, 5:30 PM until dusk, Zilker Park Peace Grove ANTIWAR FOURTH OF JULY PICNIC This Independence Day join an event to celebrate real independence: Independence for the occupied countries of Iraq, Palestine, and Afghanistan, and independence from the two political parties who continue to wage war in the Middle East. During the bombing campaigns of Iraq and Afghanistan, the US government promised it was bringing peace and democracy. American bombs and military bases have brought only more violence … Continue reading →

For the 5th year in a row we are preparing to send bikes to the Cuban people to celebrate our solidarity and provide them with much needed transportation resources. We are recruiting volunteers for our Tuesday shop nights in order to get bikes ready for send off with the Pastors for Peace on July 12th. Come by the Bikes Across Borders shop at the Rhizome Collective from 7-11pm on Tuesdays and help prepare bicycles for Cuba. Everyone is welcome as … Continue reading →