Category Archives: Community Rights

Elevator speeches for Rights Based Ordinances

Posted on December 7, 2015 by 100 Grannies

Bryson Dean: RIGHTS BASED ORDINANCES Many of us have to come to feel that doing what we can to mitigate the impact of global climate change is the most important work we can be doing at this time in history.  … Continue reading →

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Paul Cienfuegos in Iowa City Oct, 2015

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Katharine

Background Oct 17, 2015 workshop: Paul Cienfuegos was in Iowa City for a workshop Oct 17, 2015.  Sponsored by Environmental Advocates, a local coalition including our group. Paul is an activist in Community Rights. Community Rights Workshop “We the People … 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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Dawn’s research into state law – 2

Posted on June 13, 2015 by 100 Grannies

I looked at Iowa anti corporate farm legislation again, and it seems that the legislation mentioned in my previous email – “Iowa recently amended its anti-corporate farming statute to ban output contract farming. Iowa Code Ann. ¤9H.4 (West 1995). The … Continue reading →

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Mary Beth’s June 3, 2015 phone call to Stacey at Dem Sch Nat’l office

Posted on June 3, 2015 by 100 Grannies

June 3, 2015          Phone call to Stacey Schmader, Administrative Director and National Democracy School Director (717) 498-0054; co-founder of Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF) with Thomas Linzey.   Only one format now available for “live” Democracy School is one … Continue reading →

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Tom Linzey at MUM in Fairfield (23 Apr 2014)

Posted on April 23, 2014 by 100 Grannies

Tom Linzey, Community Environmental Defense Fund, on making Sustainability Legal. At the Shwartz-Guich Sustainable Living Center, Sustainable Living Department, Maharishi University of Management. Tom was a consultant to Ecuador when they drafted a new constitution inclusive of the rigths of … Continue reading →

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Announcing Community Rights Workshop 11/12/16 with Jane Anne Morris

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Katharine

Corporate anthropologist Jane Anne Morris will discuss how to make community action more effective in a speech at Coralville City Library, Schwab Auditorium, on Saturday, Nov. 12, 1:30 p.m. In her speech titled, “Community Rights: Roots and Split Ends,” Morris … Continue reading →

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