Posted on April 28, 2014
VICTORY: Gov. O’Malley vetoes anti-wind bill
The Maryland Legislature passed HB 1168, a moratorium on land-based wind energy in over 40 percent of the state and nearly 90 percent of Maryland’s most viable wind development areas. It would have significantly undermined Maryland’s progress toward …
Posted on April 16, 2014
VICTORY: NAACP and DOJ win against voter suppression in Ohio
In July, the Department of Justice backed the NAACP’s legal challenge to the reduction of early voting days and the elimination of “Golden Week,” an early voting week in Ohio. Then in September, a federal judge ruled in …
Posted on April 16, 2014
VICTORY: Florida panthers safe from Big Oil
Florida panthers number barely over 100 in the wild and can’t afford unnecessary, new threats. The state of Florida issued a permit to Dan A. Hughes Co. for the construction of a new oil and gas waste disposal …
