Category Archives: Democracy

Report from Monday Demonstration

PG&E and Wellington Energy employees were a no-show this morning at the Wellington Energy Installation Yard, while 26 trucks sat there ready to (illegally) install in Santa Cruz County.  About 40-50 people showed up to demand that PG&E respect local … Continue reading

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Waiting in Vain for the Legislature

By Isis Feral A group of us have been discussing what we can realistically expect legislators to do about the ‘Smart’ Meter problem. Some of the injured believe it’s unrealistic to tell the legislators to do what we really need … Continue reading

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Emergency Mass Protest Called for Mon. Morning in Santa Cruz

BREAKING NEWS SATURDAY MORNING JUNE 25TH: Capitola- Despite virtual unanimity amongst all local governments in Santa Cruz County, ordinances in Capitola, Watsonville and the unincorporated parts of the County, a groundswell of popular opposition, a growing commitment to civil disobedience … Continue reading

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My Neighborhood- Why I Was Arrested

By Amy O’Hair A personal statement about my arrest for non-violent civil disobedience, 18 June 2011 Why would someone do this, get themselves arrested by police over an issue like “smart” meters? Simply put, I will say: it’s not about … Continue reading

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Stop Smart Meters! Director Arrested in Capitola Today

PG&E Threatens Installation in Santa Cruz County, as Showdown with Local Governments Looms Capitola, CA—Joshua Hart, Director of Stop Smart Meters! was arrested this afternoon after blocking the entrance to the Capitola PG&E payment center in protest of PG&E’s illegal … Continue reading

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