In the News
Midwest Renewable Energy Association is Hiring! posted Jan 26
Submitted by Staff on Tue, 01/26/2021 - 3:57pmMREA in Custer, WI is looking for a Media Coordinator to help support the development and implementation of our digital media and virtual presence. Working with MREA staff, this individual will guide the development of engaging audio and video content suitable for MREA’s YouTube channel, social media, and email marketing. This individual will be responsible for media strategy development and implementation, with an aim to grow subscribers, viewers, and partners.
John LaForge of Nukewatch - writes Op-Ed for PeaceVoice, CounterPunch and The Progressive Jan 21
Submitted by Staff on Thu, 01/21/2021 - 1:06pmJohn LaForge of Nukewatch
Enbridge Line 3 RESISTANCE - Video interview with Paul DeMain
Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/18/2021 - 5:28pmBuilding Unity’s Media Project interviews Paul DeMain, nationally known journalist and environmental activist. Paul brings us first hand news about Enbridge’s rush to lay a lot of pipe before 5 courts are scheduled to give Native Nations their days in Court in 35 to 40 days. As all of this is happening, indigenous and non-indigenous resisters pray, sing, and cause disruptions and delays for huge semi trucks of pipe. Enbridge brought 4,000 pipe laying workers in from all around the country.
WISCONSIN FAITH LEADERS STATEMENT ON IMPEACHMENT - January 15, 2021
Submitted by Staff on Sat, 01/16/2021 - 7:24pmWe, the undersigned Wisconsin faith leaders, are profoundly disturbed by persistent attempts over the last two months to overturn the will of the people as expressed in the November election, which has been called “the most secure in American history.”[1] These efforts came to a head last week in the violent assault on the U.S. Capitol and our democratically elected leaders of all parties. As leaders of faith, we claim our role as part of our country’s moral conscience.
2020 was a dreadful episode of human rights violations
Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/06/2021 - 8:54pm2020 is a dark closure to a dark decade in terms of realizing human rights and humanitarian law in the occupied Palestinian territories.
(submitted by Peregrine Forum)
Court Orders Veterans Affairs Department to Replace Flawed Science in Plutonium Disaster Case - Jan 1, 2021
Submitted by admin on Sun, 01/03/2021 - 8:27pmEcho Valley Farm offers sustainable farming internships & longterm positions
Submitted by admin on Sun, 12/27/2020 - 6:34pmEcho Valley Farm is offering long term or permanent positions for those ready for the challenges of living on a farming community.
Beginning March 1, 2021 through October 2021
Gardening From Seed to Harvest
This is an internship with the possibility of staying on at Echo Valley Farm.
Accommodations and meals will be provided.
New Videos Available to Inform Workers of Their Rights and How to Keep Themselves Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic
Submitted by admin on Mon, 12/21/2020 - 6:50pmThe Dignity at Work Coalition created videos in English and Spanish, designed to inform workers of their rights and the obligations of their employers to keep them safe during the pandemic. The coalition encourages local health departments, business groups, health providers, and others to share these videos widely. Spearheaded by Worker Justice Wisconsin and Voces de la Frontera, the videos are part of a larger effort to promote safety for low-wage and undocumented workers, who often are forced by economic necessity to return to work even under unsafe conditions.
