Determined Constituent Guide 2024 You can make a difference. The 2024 Determined Constituent Guide includes information about the Arkansas State Capitol, the fiscal session coming in April, how best to contact lawmakers, where to find committees, leadership roles, and more. https://www.gregleding.com/guide
People’s Action – You can take political action to change our country’s direction Fight For Our Future Omni folks stepped in and mailed 1000 post cards to swing states this year. If you need more to do before November rolls around, there are several awesome groups organizing phone banks, text banks and educational efforts of different kinds in an effort to defend our democracy from authoritarian takeover. Things you can do from your home.
Do you know someone who needs this IMPORTANT public service? It may save their lives and sanity. Sept 17, 9:00 am-1:00 pm – St. Paul’s Episcopal.
7-Hills Homeless Center raising money to support vulnerable people of Fayetteville Sunday Sept 22 – 12 noon-5 pm – Elk’s Lodge 4444 Crossover Road, Fayetteville Food and family fun for donation – more information right here… https://www.eventbrite.com/e/join-us-for-nwa-largest-family-friendly-fundraising-event-tickets-935907804437?aff=oddtdtcreator
Friday, September 20th, from 6 pm – 8 pm at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (2925 Old Missouri Rd., Fayetteville, AR), we will be hosting a discussion panel highlighting the lived experiences of those enduring apartheid and occupation in the West Bank. Their stories reveal the tough realities and reinforce the call for justice and change. The West Bank faces heavy restrictions from Israeli military presence, roadblocks, and settlers’ violence, which limit movement, access to natural resources, and other resources. Palestinians deal with high unemployment, limited healthcare, and education challenges. Despite these difficulties, they continue to fight for their rights and […]
Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecologyhttps://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2024/09/omni-ukraine-war-33-september-12-2024.html CONTENTSPeace TalksAbel Tomlinson. Two Messages on Peace Conference.Global South v. WestBen Norton. Ukraine War Unpopular in USSachs. “Putin Offers Diplomacy.”ACURA. Poll: “Putin Wants Ukraine Ceasefire.”“A Green Deal for Post-war Ukraine.” Prashad. China’s 12-Point Peace Plan.Kevin. China’s Peace Plan.Quaker Peace Statement.Fulbright’s Exchange and Bumper’s Peace Links. Causes of and Continuation of the WarBenjamin Abelow. How the West Brought War to Ukraine.Kit Klarenberg. “Civil War in Donbass 10 Years On.” RussophobiaACURA. William Drew. “The Hoover Institution Declares War on Russia.”Rubenstein. US Weapons to Azov Battalion.Associated Press. “New #225 Million…to Ukraine.”Dave DeCamp. […]
Compiled by Dick Bennett https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2024/09/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-194-september.html ABOLISH NUCLEAR WEAPONS Art Hobson. Nuclear Weapons and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW).ICAN UN International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons.Annie Jacobsen’s Nuclear War: A Scenario, Book Club by Back from the Brink.NUCLEAR WEAPONS RESISTANCE ORGANIZATIONS Art Hobson. “Nuclear War Spells Doom for Civilization: We Can Rid the Planet of this Scourge.” NWADG 3 September 2024. This article was originally published in the Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette and is published here with their permission. This article was originally published in the Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette and is published here with their permission. […]
Compiled by Dick Bennett. https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2024/09/omni-climate-memo-mondays-195-september.html RESISTANCE The Green New Deal.Marian Starkey. POPULATION CONNECTION. BIG WIRES ACT. CCL. Jan Schaper. Arkansas ACCL. Ft. Smith Seminar. The IDEA OF A GREEN NEW DEAL inspires the world. These two short books you might want to add to your library. Stan Cox. The Green New Deal. Noam Chomsky and Robert Pollin. Climate Crisis and the Global Green New Deal. POPULATION CONNECTION AVAILABLE TO ALLGood morning, Dick, This excellent magazine is now live on our website! Please share and promote Population Connection content whenever you get the chance—no permission needed. www.popconnect.org/magazine Thanks, again! Marian Starkey, MSc V- P […]
