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US Involvement in Guyana Oil, Politics
Opposition leaders in the small country of Guyana, population 773,000, have been added to the international no-fly list by the US State [read more …]
Drought Leads to Cattle Grazing on Protected Land
Due to severe drought the USDA has allowed cattle ranchers to graze on Conservation Reserve Program lands in Montana, North Dakota and [read more …]
Immigration Raids – Local Group Steps into Government Void
Absent a trusted government alternative, the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project launched an emergency hotline in May for people to report immigration enforcement [read more …]
Racism in America – Lots of Guns in Small-town Connecticut
Ridgefield, CT, a town of 9,000 homes, has 1,700 guns, including 316 assault weapons and three machine guns. In the same issue [read more …]
Immigration Enforcement and the Remnants of Colonization
“WARNING: from Sheriff Bob Songer. If you are selling or using illegal drugs, you better move out of Klickitat County or, GO [read more …]
Local Police Departments Take Axon Enterprise Up On Offer of Free Body Cameras
Axon Enterprise, formerly Taser International, has offered all police departments in the United States free body cameras for a year. Rio Dell [read more …]
Local Media Consolidation – Radio Stations For Sale
Capps Broadcast Group has sold its six radio stations in Pendleton, OR and Walla Walla, WA to Elkhorn Media Group of La [read more …]
The Cost of Homelessness
An award-winning investigation by the Sacramento News & Review uncovered the story of a man named Russell Bartholow, “who, prior to his [read more …]
Labor and Workers’ Protections – Small Fine For Violations That Led To Death
Local construction company KTI Utility has been cited by the US Department of Labor for two “serious” violations that led to death-by-electrocution [read more …]
Tight Budget in Oklahoma Heightens Pressure on AT&T to Pay Up
According to a public letter written by Buck Revell, a former deputy-in-charge of the FBI’s criminal investigative, counter-terrorism and counter-intelligence activities, a [read more …]
