NYTimes video: National School Walkout – Thousands Protest Against Gun Violence Across the U.S.

Repost from The New York Times [Editor: For Benicia Walkout coverage, see here.  For Vallejo coverage, see here.] National School Walkout: Thousands Protest Against Gun Violence Across the U.S. By VIVIAN YEE and ALAN BLINDER, MARCH 15, 2018 A month ago, hundreds of teenagers ran for their lives from the hallways and classrooms of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, … Continue reading NYTimes video: National School Walkout – Thousands Protest Against Gun Violence Across the U.S.

Three excellent responses to the school shootings in Florida

Florida School Shooting – 14 Feb 2018 Editor – This simply can’t continue.   – R.S. Florida school shooting: These lawmakers call for gun control … – USA Today Feb 24, 2018 – Here are the lawmakers calling for gun control in the wake of Florida shooting. … Several lawmakers called for gun control on Wednesday, in the wake of a shooting … Continue reading Three excellent responses to the school shootings in Florida

GAO: Climate change already costing U.S. billions in losses

Repost from the Los Angeles Daily News [Editor: This came to us in an E-Alert from Benicia Mayor Elizabeth Patterson, who wrote, “The red lights are flashing – hottest summers and fall, greatest hurricane force, worst fires in history of California, lives lost, air pollution killing millions, and all of this is costing us billions… … Continue reading GAO: Climate change already costing U.S. billions in losses

Need to Impeach

[Editor: Our times are increasingly dangerous.  Every day, the “Trump Show” entertains, but this joke is deadly serious, dividing us, standing apart from world order, threatening the health and safety of our nation, tearing down environmental protections, and modeling self glorification and meanness for our children.  Watch Tom Steyer’s video, and sign the petition at … Continue reading Need to Impeach