Author Archives: Katharine

Ann Christenson – CRWG workshop 17 Oct 2015

Posted on October 17, 2015 by Katharine

Ann Christenson press release for Paul Cienfuegos 10-17-2015 A free community rights workshop is being offered this Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Coralville Public Library for groups and individuals interested in changing the system that places corporate rights over the rights … Continue reading →

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PC op ed from Peter Rolnick

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Katharine

PC op ed from Peter Rolnick of Iowa City Climate Advocates 10-15-2015 Time to make your voice heard on pipeline plan Have you been wondering what’s happening with the proposed Bakken oil pipeline? I’ll tell you, but first some background. … Continue reading →

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PC Oct 15, 2015 Paul Cienfuegos

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Katharine

http://www.press-citizen.com/story/news/local/2015/10/15/100grannies-host-community-rights-workshop-saturday/74020744/ 100Grannies to host community rights workshop Saturday Paul Deaton, Special to the Press-Citizen 9:10 p.m. CDT October 15, 2015 (Photo: Special to the Press-Citizen) Can everyday people counteract corporate influence on American life? Organizers of a workshop set for … Continue reading →

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Daily Iowan on Climate Day of Action, Oct 14, 2015

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Katharine

http://daily-iowan.com/2015/10/14/climate-on-the-mind-locally%E2%80%A8/ Quotes from our grannies included in the article: Metro Oct 14, 2015 DI Editor – Climate on the mind locally By Ali Krogman alison-krogman@uiowa.edu Groups in Iowa City will spend today advocating for climate change. The People’s Climate Movement … Continue reading →

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October 2015 Film Festival

Posted on October 1, 2015 by Katharine

Environmental Film Series & Discussions Free at the Senior Center, Mondays, October, 2015 Sponsored by 100Grannies.org 6:00-7:00 p.m. room 202 October 5- Disruption:  We know so much about climate change, why are we doing so little? This film takes a … Continue reading →

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Rob Hogg op ed 2015 DM Register

Posted on October 1, 2015 by Katharine

WE MUST TAKE ACTION NOW It’s early fall and many of us are still talking about what we did this past summer.Have you been to Glacier National Park in Montana? If not, you had better go soon — if you … Continue reading →

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Pat Bowen op ed for CCI Sep 22 – 2015

Posted on September 22, 2015 by Katharine

Iowa CCI celebrates 40 years of putting people first 2015 marks Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement’s 40th birthday as a statewide, community-power, people- power organization that tackles tough issues and gets things done for everyday people. There aren’t too many … Continue reading →

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Chemical Aerial Applications

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Katharine

Insist the Board of Supervisors not allow chemical aerial applications David Charles 4:22 p.m. CDT August 17, 2015 Press-Citizen The local farmers have been re-enacting the sneak attack on Pearl Harbor for most of the summer now. Just a few … Continue reading →

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Education ICPL 8-15-15

Posted on August 15, 2015 by Katharine
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Ann Christenson 14 Aug 2015

Posted on August 14, 2015 by Katharine

Ann Christenson op ed August 14, 2015 Poll: Locals place value on education Was it backlash from Governor Branstad’s recent veto of the Iowa Legislature’s education bill or simply Iowans’ long, strong regard for the importance of learning? When asked … Continue reading →

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