North Bay Organizing Project

North Bay Organizing Project: This Saturday! Rights of Mother Earth Training!

North Bay Organizing Project: This Saturday! Rights of Mother Earth Training! Hi All, Please let me know if you are interested in attending this workshop with Movement Rights this Saturday. Space is limited, so please RSVP if you haven’t already.   Community Rights in Action Saturday June 29, 10-4pm Unitarian Universalist Church of Petaluma 825 …

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Graton Land Use Forum

WWW Annual Sonoma County Land Use Policy Meeting

On February 16, 2019 the community came together for an open, fact filled discussion on land use policies. Sonoma County planners are rewriting the General Plan for 2020, still tweaking cannabis regulations, winery event regulations (postponed) and the Local Coastal Plan due this spring. These policies will affect the county for generations to come. Speakers included Laura …

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North Bay Organizing Project new publication “Regeneration”: Rights of Nature

Please scroll down for Spanish version of this article. Article 2: Rights of Nature Author: George Beeler & Jennifer Schallert   Under the current system of law in almost every country, nature (i.e., the elements of the natural world that include plants, animals, ecosystems) is considered property that is subject to ownership. This treatment of …

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Farmworkers seek basic rights in wine industry

The Wine industry lobbied our electeds to vote against farmworker equal overtime pay. Hall has held fundraisers for assemblyman Bill Dodd who voted against equal overtime pay, twice. The costs of labor and production  continue to be externalized onto farmworkers and onto the environment, onto future generations and  the community at large. “This article is …

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