Archive for the 'Tucson' Category

PIE PARTY: All You Can Eat

Tuesday, April 4th, 2006

This is info about a previous pie party. For information about the most recent pie party, visit:
      
Earth First! Journal Pie Party Page

Featuring more than 100 vegan pies and true pie-o-diversity, the 4th annual All-You-Can-Eat Pie Party is being held on Saturday, April 22nd, from 7-10 p.m.
A benefit for the Earth First! Journal, this year’s […]

Meeting TODAY at GAME & FISH OFFICE

Thursday, February 9th, 2006

Remember, there is a Game & Fish public meeting TODAY, FEBRUARY 9th from 7-9 pm. In spite of several location changes over the past few days, the meeting is STILL at:
Arizona Game & Fish Department Regional Office
555 N. Greasewood Rd. (west of I10, between St. Mary’s and Speedway)
For those who are concerned that the location […]

How to Comment to Game & Fish

Sunday, January 29th, 2006

The Arizona Game and Fish Department will be hearing public comment on February 9 about the proposed hunting regulations for coming year. They will be accepting written comments until March 1. We urge everyone to attend the Feb. 9 meeting AND submit a written comment. Even if you do not wish to make a comment […]

Important Upcoming Events

Tuesday, January 24th, 2006

There are two very important upcoming events in Tucson to mark on your calendars and tell all your friends about:
Wednesday, February 8th, 7-9 pm
Defending Mountain Lions: Earth First! and Rod Coronado.
UA College of Law, 1201 E. Speedway (NW corner of Mountain and Speedway), Rm 140
Rod gives an update on his recent conviction for […]

Mainstream Media Stories Posted

Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

Several mainstream newspaper stories about the Sabino Canyon trial have been posted. To view them, click on “Mainstream Trial Coverage” on the right hand side of the main page, under “Pages.”

Sabino Defendants “Guilty” According to Jury

Tuesday, December 13th, 2005

The jury’s verdict came back this afternoon guilty on all three charges for both defendants (Rod Coronado and Matt Crozier). Specifically, Rod and Matt were found guilty in federal court of:
Felony conspiracy to interfere with or injure a government official (max 7 years)
Misdemeanor interference with or injury to a forest officer (max 6 […]

Trial Update: Closing Arguments and Jury Deliberation

Tuesday, December 13th, 2005

from http://arizona.indymedia.org/news/2005/12/33922.php
Sabino Canyon Trial Update: Day 4, Monday December 12, 2005
by Arizona Indymedia Tuesday December 13, 2005 at 10:24 AM
The case of U.S. v Coronado and Crozier was given to the jury late Monday afternoon after the prosecution brought two additional witnesses to testify. In the closing arguments, the government presented an emotional argument to […]

Trial to Go into Next Week

Friday, December 9th, 2005

The trial will definitely be going into next week - Monday and possibly Tuesday.
The trial will continue this afternoon (Friday) at 2pm. It will reconvene Monday morning at 9:30, go until about noon, then reconvene at about 1:15 until about 5. Hopefully it will finish Monday (other than jury deliberations), but given the pace of […]

Prosecution Reveals True Political Motive for Trial

Friday, December 9th, 2005

Yesterday and today, while the jury was absent, the prosecutor made a couple of statements that are very indicative of what this trial is REALLY about.
The prosecutor repeatedly alleged that drawing public attention and trying to influence public opinion was part of a criminal conspiracy and that any reference to Earth First! was part of […]

Trial Update: Morning 3

Friday, December 9th, 2005

from http://arizona.indymedia.org/news/2005/12/33737.php
Mountain Lion Trial Update: Morning 3
by Atlatl Friday December 09, 2005 at 11:35 AM
This morning saw witnesses testifying to the circumstances regarding Rod Coronado’s arrest. This afternoon we anticipate FBI testimony and the edited version of Esquire reporter John Richardson’s tapes.
This morning, the prosecution’s case continued with a witness from the US Forest Service, […]