Day: December 5, 2016

National Nurses United Hails Federal Move to Halt Dakota Pipeline, Praise Unity of First Nations, Veterans, Other Activists

WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–December 5, 2016.  National Nurses United on Sunday congratulated leaders of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and thousands of supporters, including 2,000 veterans assembled over the weekend, for the news that the federal government will deny authorization for the Dakota Access Pipeline to go through tribal lands posing a[Read More…]

Earthjustice: Victory for Standing Rock — DAPL Easement Not Granted

Phillip Ellis / Earthjustice The Dakota Access Corporation was not granted the easement needed for construction under Lake Oahe;  U.S. Army Corps of Engineers moves to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for alternative routes WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–December 5, 2016.  Yesterday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced that it would not[Read More…]

CREDO Action Statement on Major Setback for Dakota Access Pipeline

SAN FRANCISCO -(ENEWSPF)–December 5, 2016. – CREDO Deputy Political Director Josh Nelson released the following statement yesterday in response to the news that the Obama administration has denied an easement needed to complete construction of the Dakota Access pipeline: “Today’s news shows that when progressives fight, we win,” said CREDO[Read More…]

Kahil El’Zabar’s Ritual Trio with David Murray in Rare Chicago Concert on Monday, December 12 at Alhambra

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—December 5, 2016.  The Kahil El’Zabar All Star Ritual Trio will perform a Holiday concert on Monday, December 12 at 8 p.m. at the Alhambra Palace Restaurant’s Marrakesh Room, 1240 West Randolph in Chicago. Kahil El’Zabar, brings together three modern music masters, who have all been at the forefront of creative[Read More…]

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