The "Natural Areas Program" controls 1/4 of San Francisco city parkland and is destroying 18,500 trees and wildlife habitat, closing 10 miles of trails, and increasing toxic herbicide in an attempt to "restore" the dune plants which were here in 1776. San Francisco Forest Alliance at http://sfforest.net is a new organization trying to stop the expansion of this unnatural and unsustainable program. The program diverts $1.6 million a year from park operating funds and millions in park bonds and state grants while SF Rec & Park is cutting basic park programs, increasing park fees, and asking for more bond funding. The NAP DEIR can be found at: http://sfmea.sfplanning.org/2005.0912E_DEIR.pdf One of the significant comments to the DEIR can be found at: http://milliontrees.wordpress.com/2011/10/10/professor-arthur-shapiros-comment-on-the-environmental-impact-report-for-the-natural-areas-program/ San Francisco Forest Alliance Preserving Public Parks For The Public SFForest.Net

Update: On February 28th, Debra Bowen listed Stephen Durham on the Peace and Freedom Party's presidential primary ballot. However, Peta Lindsay is still excluded For 36 years, the California Secretary of State has listed the majority of candidates on the ballots for minor party primaries. However, in this presidential election, Debra Bowen, California Secretary of State, has excluded one of the candidates. We call on Debra Bowen to list all four of the declared presidential candidates--Stephen Durham, Stewart Alexander, Peta Lindsay, and Rocky Anderson--on the primary ballot.

Identity theft is a growing problem for our society. However, in many cases there are no sound provisions in place to protect consumers. Having been victim of Identity theft and being accused of crimes as a result of the identity theft, all of which could have been prevented if the location had a camera or any other measure to identify the thief. This is the thing that sticks out most is that in Georgia check cashing locations are not REQUIRED TO VIDEO OR PHOTOGRAPH individuals making the transaction. Not having these measures in place allows criminals to steal checks and cash them, duplicate an individuals ID card or Driver License and use them, make fraudulent wire transactions and much more and all the while these criminals are going undetected. In the meantime causing many problems in the victims lives financially and many cases criminal with felonious charges because some locations do not have cameras or any other measure to identify individual in questionable transactions.

Corporations are abusing their definition as persons, and are increasing their ownership of the political process. Until they are stripped of that personhood, human beings will never regain control of the political process.

Conservatives passed more laws on abortion and contraception in the last year than any time in our history. Move on to fixing the economy with more jobs. Ask your self why they are preoccupied with interfering with women.

Please sign this to get congress to allow people with student loans to refinance the loan at current interest rates as compared to the 20 year or 30 year mortgage rate.

Our petition demands the adoption of renewable energy and energy efficiency targets, universal renewable energy access, and an end to all fossil fuel subsidies. Sign on to the petition below. We plan to deliver the petition at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (RIO+20) in June, 2012.

According to the NHTSA, rusty or other outdated auto parts are implicated in more mechanical failure-related accidents than design flaws, unmet recalls, and manufacturing defects combined. Tell Congress to renew the Cash for Clunkers incentives that were so important in our recovery from the recession -- and can help improve highway safety at the same time.

My petition is a simple few word-length plea to the female sex to join ranks together and make sure that our right to choose is not violated by the Republican party.

We need to get Sen. Harry Reid, US Senate Majority Leader, to bring to a vote the 30 jobs bills that are languishing on the Senate floor because he prefers to play political games rather than help the economy or those Americans who are suffering.

We pay for "unlimited" data plans, and they want to throttle our usage at lower thresholds than their greedy tiered plans! Tell the corporate bloodsuckers they have no entitlement to unrestricted profits at their customers expense!

My petition is to raise public awareness to the fact that even the poorest pay at least 28% of their income in taxes, why is it that the rich and the corporations who are raking in the money get by without paying taxes. Poor people, if they get a substantial raise in their income, they get an equal raise in their tax bracket. I