Don Pelton I hope that DC Police Officer Daniel Hodges writes a memoir of his experience of the January 6th terrorist attack against the U.S. Congress, because his opening statement to the House investigating committee is beautifully written. It’s vivid and riveting. Below is his opening statement, followed by his explanation for his correct…
Introduction by Tom Engelhardt of TomDispatch.com: Rebecca Gordon, Teetering on the Existential Edge POSTED ON JULY 11, 2021 in TomDispatch.com On an unnaturally hot late June day in the Northeast, my eight-year-old grandson was walking back to a broiling car to continue a long trip. It was in the mid-nineties and he and his three-year-old…
Adapted from MinewatchNC Announcement: Are you concerned about the impact of the mine on PUBLIC HEALTH? Join us for a virtual community meeting this Thursday at 6:00 pm Our special guest speaker is Dr. Christine Newsom. Dr. Newsom is a retired internist, long-time volunteer, and active community member of Nevada City and Grass Valley….
Six years ago, residents of San Juan Ridge organized to stop the re-opening of the Siskon Mine. This was the second time many of them had fought this battle. The lessons learned from that experience are still relevant today for anyone considering Rise Gold Corporation’s application to re-open the Idaho-Maryland Mine in the heart…
MineWatchers: Join us for a virtual community meeting to learn about the potential impacts of the Idaho-Maryland Mine. Our special guest speakers for this session are Sol Henson from San Juan Ridge Taxpayers Association and Gary Pierazzi, East Bennett Road Resident. They will be doing a special presentation on the impacts to neighborhood wells and…