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Blog Entries by Riki Ott from 01/2010

A Letter to the Governor of Alaska

| Posted 01.11.2010 | Green
Read More: Salmon, Civil Disobedience, Oil Spill, Fish, Riki Ott, Oil, Riki, Governor Parnell, Permits, Eco Disaster, Fishing, Alaska, Exxon Valdez, Green News

Governor Parnell Office of the Governor Juneau, AK Governor Parnell, The recent Pathfinder accident at Bligh Reef calls into question Alaska's abili...

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Our Workforce is Not Disposable

| Posted 01.14.2010 | Green
Read More: Oil, Alaska, Osha, Exxon Valdez, Climate Change, Green News

January 13, 2010 U.S. Senator Tom Harkin, Chair SENATE HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND PENSIONS COMMITTEE U.S. Representative George Miller, Chair HOUSE EDUC...

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Singing Praises of Unsung Heroes: The Big One That Didn't Happen

| Posted 01.21.2010 | Green
Read More: Oil Industry, Crude Oil, Oil Tanker, Prince William Sound Regional Citizens' Advisory Council, Prince William Sound, Alaska, Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, Oil Pollusion Act, Exxon Valdez, Green News

The Kodiak, an Exxon tanker, lost power as it was leaving Prince William Sound. The reason it didn't end like the Exxon Valdez disaster 20 years ago is strong citizens' oversight.

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The U.S. Supreme Court Sells Out: A Government of, for, and by the Corporations

| Posted 01.22.2010 | Politics
Read More: SCOTUS Campaign Finance, Campaign Finance Decision, Supreme Court Campaign Finance, Politics News

People rule, not property! WE need to amend the Constitution to affirm that only human beings have constitutional rights, not artificial persons, not corporations.

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Grassroots Mobilization: A Call for Communities to Defy the Court

| Posted 01.26.2010 | Politics
Read More: Supreme Court's Decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, Campaign Fiance Decision, SCOTUS Campaign Finance, Supreme Court Campaign Finance, Politics News

The campaign finance decision is a radical undermining of our sovereign self-governance. It ushers in government of, for, and by The Corporations. It goes beyond stolen elections.

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