Negotiators fail to close deal amid revelations of internal discord over US corporate bullying
Negotiators fail to close deal amid revelations of internal discord over US corporate bullying
For first time, poll shows a majority of voters say they support legalization of the drug
‘We urge the US to take the lead and make reforms that ensure that government surveillance efforts are clearly restricted by law, proportionate to the risks, transparent and subject to independent oversight.’
Wikileaks puts out two new documents showing “great pressure” to bend other countries to corporate-friendly trade pact
Ms. Cribbins opponent Rod Taylor says the County should refuse state and federal funds because the money has “strings attached”. This policy would quickly force the County into insolvency. Mr. Taylor also wants the County to disobey state and federal laws the Commissioners don’t like.
A local pro-Trump faction calling itself Citizens Restoring Liberty (CRL) despite Trump winning Coos County by more than 20% have been making accusations of voter fraud and corruption within the county clerk office since 2020. When Coos County Clerk Debbie Heller took...
Taylor holds the false opinion that the federal government cannot own land, notably the highly coveted and timber rich Coos Bay Wagon Road (CBWR) lands. Taylor’s belief has been thoroughly debunked here and by legal scholars across the country but to date I haven’t seen that he has made a retraction to correct the false statements he has made during his campaign.
Published on Thursday, June 25, 2015 by Common Dreams, by Deirdre Fulton, staff writer Citing what she called the "historical lack of political will to respond adequately to the urgent and dire acceleration of global warming," a judge in Washington state handed a...
Published on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 by Common Dreams, by Lauren McCauley, staff writer Bottom line: the Earth is running out of water. Two new NASA studies led by researchers from the University of California Irvine and published Tuesday show that the depletion of...
Published on Wednesday, June 18, 2014 by Common Dreams - Sarah Lazare, staff writer As thousands of people in Detroit go without water, and the city moves to cut off services to tens of thousands more, concerned organizations have taken the unusual step of appealing...
Too Big to Fail and Getting Bigger from BillMoyers.com on Vimeo. Published on Saturday, June 14, 2014 by Moyers & Company Bill Moyers speaks with Anat Admati author of The Bankers' New Clothes: What's Wrong with Banking and What to Do about It
Stover was indicted in February on charges that he lied to the FBI about instructing guards at the UBB to warn miners whenever federal inspectors from the Mine Safety and Health Administration made a visit. According to prosecutors, he also ordered the disposal of thousands of pages of documents related to the security at the mine.
Now Tokyo Electric has released a new photograph. The first photograph is taken from behind the building, so you are still looking out toward the ocean at a slightly different camera angle. The fuel pool is on the south side which is the right of this picture.
White Christian nationalism is un-American. So asserts a study jointly produced by the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty (BJC) and the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF). Prompted by the clear Christian iconography on display at the January 6th Insurrection, the study defines Christian nationalism as” … a political ideology and cultural framework that seeks to merge American and Christian identities, distorting both the Christian faith; and America’s constitutional democracy.”
Public speech enhances democracy, its downside is longer meetings, keeping county employees away from their jobs. Some suggest moving comments to the end of meetings. The downside of this is that the BOC would make some decisions before citizens could comment.