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Sturgis: Justice At Risk From Big Money Politics
Znet Article, June, 17 2013
Sue Sturgis
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Amount spent on state judicial campaigns from 1990 to 1999: $83.3 million; from 2000 to 2009: $206.9 million
Sturgis: North Carolina: A Banana Republic For Dirty Energy Interests?
Znet Article, May, 10 2013
Sue Sturgis
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Clean energy opponents turned to dirty tactics at the North Carolina legislature to advance a bill repealing the state's groundbreaking renewable power program
Sturgis: The Reality Of The U.S. Violence Epidemic Beyond Sandy Hook
Znet Article, December, 19 2012
Sue Sturgis
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Violence tends to disproportionately affect the nation's poorest people, families, communities and regions
Sturgis: The Unequal Burden Of Coal Plant Pollution
Znet Article, November, 25 2012
Sue Sturgis
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Nearly six million U.S. residents live within three miles of a coal-burning power plant -- but they are not distributed equally throughout the population
Sturgis: North Carolina's Racially-Charged Redistricting Plans Come Under Fire
Znet Article, October, 18 2012
Sue Sturgis
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According to the lawsuit, number of state House and Senate districts that are racial gerrymanders segregating African-American voters: 27
Sturgis: Keystone XL Pipeline Blockade Continues In Texas
Znet Article, October, 07 2012
Sue Sturgis
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A nonviolent direct action is underway in Texas seeking to block construction of TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline
Sturgis: New Evidence Confirms That Fracking Endangers Groundwater
Znet Article, October, 04 2012
Sue Sturgis
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The U.S. Geological Survey released two reports this week confirming that fracking for natural gas has led to groundwater contamination
Sturgis: The South Faces Growing School Segregation
Znet Article, September, 27 2012
Sue Sturgis
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Despite declining residential segregation for black families in the United States, school segregation for black students remains very high
Sturgis: Anti-Mining Protests Heat Up In West Virginia As Evidence Of Damage Builds
Znet Article, August, 04 2012
Sue Sturgis
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Protests are heating up over mountaintop removal mining in West Virginia
Sturgis: Youth Activists Infiltrate Florida Immigrant Detention Center, Find People Wrongly Held
Znet Article, August, 02 2012
Sue Sturgis
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"Our organizers inside of the detention center have discovered that the Obama administration is still deporting the same people it promises not to deport"
Sturgis: Pro-Fracking NC Lawmakers Cozied Up With Scandal-Plagued Gas Company
Znet Article, July, 08 2012
Sue Sturgis
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State lawmakers took two fact-finding trips to Pennsylvania -- and a gas company that's now facing multiple federal and state investigations served as their guide
Sturgis: Controversy Rages Over Arrests Of Virginia Reproductive Rights Protesters
Znet Article, March, 08 2012
Sue Sturgis
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The ACLU is accusing police of overreacting in their arrests of 31 people at the Virginia Capitol
Sturgis: Anti-fracking Campaign Launched In North Carolina As Pressure Grows For Gas Drilling
Znet Article, January, 28 2012
Sue Sturgis
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Central North Carolina sits atop a shale formation that some experts have said could hold enough natural gas to power the state for 40 years
Sturgis: Appalachia's Deepening Human Rights Crisis
Znet Article, July, 19 2011
Sue Sturgis
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Brutal mountaintop removal health statistics
Sturgis: BP Health Crisis Sparks Grassroots Action
Znet Article, April, 30 2011
Sue Sturgis
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The environmental health disaster unfolding along the Gulf Coast has inspired ordinary people to fight for change
