Posts Tagged ‘ Health and Food ’

Transit panel accuses MTA of civil rights violations

August 21, 2011
By Dan Bluemel
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Cuts in bus service made by the MTA are singling out and punishing low-income residents, communities of color, students, the elderly and disabled, according to a panel at a recent forum on public transportation. The meeting, sponsored by the Bus Riders Union, along with over 30 other organizations, featured testimony from a panel of...
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Planting the seeds to an urban Eden

January 11, 2011
By Lucy Guanuna
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Is it just another garden? Or is it a transition from an unsustainable, industrial culture to a lush, self-sustainable urban space where spirituality, education, nutrition and the reconnection with Gaia thrive? Located in the coroner of a parking lot at the A-warehouse, an art and performance venue in South Los Angeles, is a permaculture...
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Government agencies raid Venice food club

July 10, 2010
By Dan Bluemel
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A shock wave was felt within a small community of raw foodists recently when their food club in Venice was raided by an armed sundry of governmental organizations. Agents served warrants and confiscated unpasteurized dairy products. The raid took place on the morning of June 30 when volunteers of Rawesome Food Club were met by...
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