Category Archives: Publicity

LaVerne Johnson 11-5-2015 LTE Press-Citizen

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Katharine

Boone pipeline not a done deal Boone County supervisors deserve an “attaboy” for passing the resolution against the pipeline. Even though the pipeline is rigged and greased, the pipeline is not a done deal. Let’s get a grip on reality. … Continue reading →

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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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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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New Pi Ready to elimate plastic bags at all stores 31 July 2015

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Charlene Lange

New Pi ready to eliminate plastic grocery bags at all stores Zach Berg  |  Iowa City Press-Citizen  5:08 p.m. CDT July 31, 2015 Facebook Twitter Email Plastic grocery bags will soon be a thing of the past at all New … Continue reading →

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Lynn Gallager LTE, PC 7/8/15

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Katharine

Livestock industry is devastating the planet I am pleased that Pope Francis, Bishop Pates and others are speaking out strongly about climate change and the need for action. Unfortunately, they have not discussed an issue that must be addressed if … Continue reading →

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