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California

Social Death and the Criminalization of Resistance in the California Prison Hunger Strikes

At stake here is the very meaning of social life and social death, and the continued legacy of slavery, both in the U.S. prison system and in the…
by
Lisa Guenther,
University of Minnesota Press
August 2, 2013
Truthout
News

Hunger Strike Shows Emaciation of Our National Character

Californians need to find the compassion in their hearts to recognize the heroism of incarcerated citizens.
by
Eugene Jarecki,
Truthout
July 30, 2013
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News

California Hunger Strikers Enter Third Week, Face Retaliation

On July 8, more than 30,000 prisoners in California refused meals in the third such strike in two years. Prisoners in solitary confinement at Pelican Bay State Prison,…
by
Victoria Law,
Truthout
July 27, 2013
Truthout
News

Special Investigation: Fracking in the Ocean Off the California Coast

The Pacific Ocean may be the next frontier for fracking technology.
by
Mike Ludwig,
Truthout
July 25, 2013
Truthout
Interview

Will Marijuana Farming in Mendocino County, California, Lead America to Pot?

Truthout interviews Doug Fine about the issues covered in his book ‘Too High to Fail.’
by
Mark Karlin,
Truthout
July 19, 2013
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Excerpt

Legalizing Marijuana May Help Save the US Economy, Reduce the Prison Population, and Stop the Drug War Death Toll

Author Doug Fine took off to Mendocino, California, where growing marijuana is big business.
by
Doug Fine,
Gotham Books
July 16, 2013
Truthout
Prisons & Policing

Prisoners Stage Hunger Strikes Worldwide

Attorney Michael Ratner on the 30,000 California prisoners on hunger-strike and their solidarity with prisoners from Guantanamo Bay to the occupied territories of Palestine.
by
Jaisal Noor,
The Real News Network
July 12, 2013
Truthout
News Analysis

California’s Market for Hard-to-Verify Carbon Offsets Could Let Industry Pollute as Usual

Timber, dairy and chemical companies line up to sell credits to biggest emitters.
by
Maureen Nandini Mitra &
Michael Stoll,
Earth Island Journal
July 11, 2013
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News

Supreme Court Strikes Down DOMA, Restores Gay Marriage Equality in California

The Supreme Court issued rulings on two landmark marriage equality cases on Wednesday, striking down a federal law that denies federal benefits to same-sex couples married in states…
by
Mike Ludwig,
Truthout
June 26, 2013
Truthout
News Analysis

US Government Demands Hand-Count of “Paper Ballots” in Venezuelan Election, but Not Our Own

As Nicolas Maduro defeated the US backed Henrique Capriles in the Venezuela elections, America ironically asks for a ballot count.
by
Ernest A Canning,
The BRAD BLOG
May 3, 2013
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