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June 16th, 2015 | Category: Bottled Water, Cascade Locks, Featured Posts, Legal, Multimedia, Nestlé, Oregon, Privatization, Protection, Resources, Surface Water, United States, Video | — June 15, 2015
California isn’t alone in suffering from drought conditions. Many areas of the west are suffering from drought or drought-like conditions. One such region is the state of Oregon. In nineteen counties, an emergency state has been declared because of the drought by Governor Kate Brown. Now Nestle is eyeing buying rights to springs in Oregon and wants to build a bottling plant on the side of the Columbia River.
That’s right. Just like the capitalist monster […]
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August 28th, 2013 | Category: Action Alerts, Featured Posts, Grassroots Movements, Legal, News, Oregon, Protection, Resources, Rights of Nature, Surface Water, United States, Video | Video: Clean Water or Clearcuts for Oregon? Amy Kober of American Rivers in Water Currents on August 27, 2013
Big decisions are looming for management of 2.8 million acres of Oregon’s public forestlands – an area covering the size of more than eight Crater Lake National Parks. Because legislation concerning management of the so-called O&C lands could end up undermining some of our nation’s bedrock environmental laws […]
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February 12th, 2013 | Category: Multimedia, Privatization | Updated February 10, 2013 February 21 ~ Hancock County Democratic Committee, 7-8pm, Ellsworth City Hall, FMI Contact Kent Price 469-1903 Chris Buchanan, coordinator for Stop the [East-West] Corridor, and State Representative Katherine Cassidy (D-Lubec) at 7 pm on Thursday, February 21, will address the controversial East-West Highway currently planned for the Calais area to Coburn Gore. The presentation will be the feature segment of the Hancock County Democratic Committee’s regular monthly meeting, in Ellsworth City Hall’s third-floor auditorium.
Chris Buchanan, […]
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Rally of Unity Video by Regis Tremblay
STEWC participated in the Rally of Unity on January 8th at the State House in Augusta. For more coverage please visit this post.
On January 8th, members of STEWC joined members of over 20 other progressive activist groups in a Rally of Unity at the State House. It was an inspiring and successful day with over 150 participants, including drumming and dancing led by members of the Wabanaki Confederacy who are also raising awareness on #IdleNoMore. Thanks to everyone for coming to speak to legislators and share hope for a healthy and prosperous future in Maine, the way life should be!
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Rally of Unity…
January 8th, NOON, State House, Augusta
…for our people AND our environment on the first day of the 126th Legislature ! ! !
Organized by the Alliance for the Common Good, an ad-hoc coalition assembling as a unified front under the theme, “Maine the Possible” to give voice to ordinary Maine people and to push back against corporate dominance in government, with hopes to organize into the future. Principles we agree on:
Maine $$ for Maine People
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Join Stop the East-West Corridor at the Rally of Unity!
*JANUARY 8 STATE HOUSE AUGUSTA*
Wear your blaze orange! ! !
11:30am : Meet-Up in Parking Lot behind the Blaine House
Let’s get fired up! Share info, signs, materials, blaze orange, etc…
NOON : Rally between State House and Cross Building
Carry signs and banners, sing songs, do a little skit? Spokespeople talk to media!
1pm : Move […]
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November 21st, 2012 | Category: Audio, Events, Multimedia, Resources | Link to audio file from STEWC presentation by Chris Buchanan, November 17, 2012.
Senate Question 10-29-12
Link to article and video.
by WABI-TV5 News Desk – October 29th 2012 11:09am – Read more 2012 Candidate Profiles
The campaign trail is heating up as the campaign season winds down.
TV 5 has been featuring the three major candidates running to replace Sen. Olympia Snowe in the U.S. senate.
We asked our Facebook fans to post questions, and we then posed those to Angus King, Cynthia Dill and Charlie Summers. Here […]
Continue reading Senate Candidates share position on E/W Corridor
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