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Is the U.S. Bureau of Land Management Humane?
The Las Vegas Review-Journal recently ran an article exposing so-called “humane” methods that government contractors used
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Tagged BLM, Bureau of Land Management, Butte Valley roundup, Carole King, DesertGirl Media, Elizabeth Maginnis, Elizabeth Maginnis - freelance writer, Las Vegas Review Journal, linkedin, Morning Joe, Sun J. Livestock, wild burro management, Wild Horse Freedom Foundation, wild horse gathers, wild horse management, wild horse roundups
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Save the Clean Water Act!
The Waterkeepers Alliance website recently published a link to a New York Times op-ed describing the challenges facing the Clean Water Act.
Support Small Business Saturday®!
What are you doing November 26? Holiday shopping? Instead of patronizing big box stores and mega-malls, please consider paying a visit to
Have You Heard of the Waterkeeper Alliance?
I didn’t know much about them other than their name until I decided to follow the actor Edward James Olmos on Twitter.
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Tagged clean water, DesertGirl Media, Edward James Olmos, Elizabeth Maginnis, Elizabeth Maginnis - freelance writer, environmentalism, Great Lakes, Great Lakes watershed, linkedin, water pollution, water safety, Waterkeeper Alliance, Waterkeeper Alliance Great Lakes, Waterkeepers
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The Power of Protest
First off, a disclaimer: having grown up during the volatile 1960s and early 1970s, I have a soft spot in my heart for protestors.
Christmas ‘Way Too Early
I heard from my daughter the other day that her grocery store had already stocked holiday-themed coffee creamers. By “holiday,” I mean Christmas.
“Class Warfare”? COME ON.
Many of the wealthy earned their millions and billions on the backs of the people who work for them, so since when is it “class warfare” to ask them to give back to the society that supported them?
Where Has Our Civility Gone?
Watching the 9/11 memorials makes me wonder: What happened to post-attack civility on the part of our elected officials, specifically Congress? How are they honoring the victims’ ultimate sacrifice?
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Tagged 9/11, 9/11 victims, Beltway, Boehner, Cantor, civility, Congress, DesertGirl Media, divisiveness, Elizabeth Maginnis, Elizabeth Maginnis - freelance writer, Eric Cantor, gridlock, John Boehner, linkedin, political compromise, political partisanship, political stalemate
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Beauty in Unlikely Places
Just got back from a trip to Las Vegas, Death Valley and Sedona, AZ. Talk about different! Yet, each possesses a beauty all its own,
