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Flagstaff Police Harass Activists as ‘Preventative Maintenance’ Before Dew Downtown Event
Protect the Peaks | www.protectthepeaks.org Flagstaff Police Harass Activists as ‘Preventative Maintenance’ Before Dew Downtown Event Free Speech Protest Zone Created at ‘Unsustainable’ Urban Snowboard Event. FLAGSTAFF, AZ — Armed plain-clothed City of Flagstaff cops
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Protest Exposes Desecration of Burial Sites on Black Mesa
Indigenous Action Media | www.indigenousaction.org On Wednesday, October 30th concerned Diné (Navajos) and other indigenous rights supporters held a protest in Flagstaff, AZ to expose Peabody’s deliberate process of confiscating Indigenous History. The first
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Arizona’s Energy Politics: What Your Power Bill is Paying For
A popular argument for net metering is that solar energy provides choice to energy consumers. If you live in a state with vertically integrated utilities (in Arizona, we do), if you don’t like your utility’s energy source,
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Arizona Joins States Fighting for GMO Labeling
By Charlie Parke Arizona Community Press | www.azcommunitypress.org Genetically modified ingredients in food have U.S. consumers confused about health and safety. It is common to see headlines from other countries that require labeling or that
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Cindy Sheehan & Tour de Peace Ride 3000 Miles for Peace & the Environment
By Liisa Wale Arizona Community Press | www.azcommunitypress.org Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan, who made international headlines eight years ago when she camped out in front of former President George W. Bush’s “ranch” to speak out
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News Release: Peaks Defenders Targeted With Federal Charges Coerced into Agreement
Arizona Community Press | www.azcommunitypress.org San Francisco Peaks Defenders Targeted with Federal Charges Coerced into Collateral Forfeiture Agreement FLAGSTAFF, AZ –Despite wanting to legally fight the charges brought on them by the Coconino County
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Arizona Snowbowl’s 75th Anniversary Greeted By Protest
By Charlie Parke Arizona Community Press | www.azcommunitypress.org Arizona Snowbowl has been used as a ski area since 1938 and received permission to expand into the resort that stands today in the 1980’s. Snowbowl has become
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Grand Canyon Uranium-mining Threats Still Loom A Year After Historic Mining Restrictions
NAU Against Uranium | www.nauagainsturanium.wordpress.com GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK— One year after the Obama administration enacted new protections limiting uranium-mine development on 1 million acres around Grand Canyon National Park, pollution and legal threats
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Idle No More: Fighting Back Against Growing Land/Resource Grabs
By Charlie Parke Arizona Community Press | www.azcommunitypress.org In the 19th century Native American communities were driven to relocate to land undesired by settlers. Then as gold and oil exploration increased they were often
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Arizona Snowbowl Starts Making Fake Snow from Treated Sewage… and it’s Yellow
Indigenous Action Media | www.indigenousaction.org FLAGSTAFF, AZ (San Francisco Peaks) — After a decade of legal battles and opposition from environmental groups, concerned citizens, and Indigenous Nations, Arizona Snowbowl ski area has started making
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