Day of Direct Action Against DAPL
Dear Friends, [Check out the original post on the Bold Iowa website.] As we claw our way through the gut-punch gauntlet of President Trump’s funhouse, it’s easy to want to just Continue Reading →
Author Archives: Ed Fallon
Rally to Protest Trump Decision on Pipeline
Dear Friends, If you live in Iowa, please join us Saturday, January 28 for a big event (that’s tomorrow!). Bold Iowa and Indigenous Iowa are collaborating on a rally to protest President Trump’s decision to Continue Reading →
Bold Iowa Responds to Trump Action on Dakota Access Pipeline
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, Jan. 24, 2017 Contact: Ed Fallon, Bold Iowa Director, (515) 238-6404 or ed@boldiowa.org Bold Iowa Responds to Trump Action on Dakota Access Pipeline Landowners’ lawsuit challenging use of eminent Continue Reading →
Army Corps Pipeline Analysis Must Include Iowa
Hi Folks – The Army Corps of Engineers has essentially challenged us to demand a full Environmental Impact Statement, saying, “The range of issues, alternatives, and potential impacts may be Continue Reading →
Dems Must Toss Out Establishment
Dear Friends, As a kid, I would watch with a mixture of wonder and horror as my Irish kin butchered chickens. Spellbound by a headless hen running around the yard, Continue Reading →
Florida farmers robbed through eminent domain
Dear Friends, [Read the original article here: BOLD IOWA WEBSITE LINK HERE] “Water is Life!” A cry started in the fight against the Dakota Access pipeline has become a national Continue Reading →
Much bigger than the pipeline
Dear Friends, The battle against the Dakota Access pipeline has morphed into a conflict bigger than anyone ever imagined. Sure, it’s a critical element of the growing movement to push Continue Reading →
Stand With Landowners Against the Pipeline
Dear Friends, For me, the week that Lyssa Wade and I spent at Standing Rock was a life-changing experience. If you missed any of my daily blog posts, you can read Continue Reading →
Standing with Standing Rock: Day 6
Friday, December 2, 2016. Every morning, my wake-up call comes not from the alarm on my phone but from the voices of water protectors 200 yards away, across the Cannonball Continue Reading →
Standing with Standing Rock: Day 5
Thursday, December 1, 2016. We spend an hour today visiting with Manape LaMere, one of the seven tribal leaders at Oceti Sakowin. We discuss what is likely to happen when the Continue Reading →