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Here you will find digital versions of stories. Either those that didn’t quite make it into print, or those we just thought could use a digital edition as well.
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Our Country’s Greatest Sin
by Thomas Acker I have been contemplating the state of our country. Many topics come to mind but the one I have been most mindful of is the tsunami of… Read more
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Survival is Insufficient
Imagine a week in your life without any music in the car or your headphones, without a single television show or movie, no YouTube reels, not a single book on… Read more
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Tactical Frivolity, Yippies, and the 1978 Grand Junction Free Festival Riot
By The People’s History of the Grand Valley In recent weeks, the resistance in Portland has leaned heavy into the idea of tactical frivolity. They have deployed inflatable frogs, naked… Read more
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Policing is Anti-Queer
by Ashley Stahl When New York assemblymember Zohran Mamdani apologized this month for calling the NYPD “anti-queer,” it revealed far more about our country’s relationship to policing than it did… Read more
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November News Briefs
Water and Workers: The Amazon Leaks Two sets of leaked Amazon documents have made the news recently. The New York Times reported from leaked internal documents that Amazon plans on… Read more
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Durango: ICE Resisters Brutalized then Blamed for Violence
by Jacob Richards On Oct. 27, at about 7:30am ICE kidnapped Fernando Jaramillo Solano and his two children, Kewin and Jana, while they were on their way to school. The… Read more
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Grassroots Organizing Demystified
There is far too much smoke and mirrors when it comes to community organizing. Too many highly educated organizers hiding behind buzzwords and technical jargon. Maybe they enjoy the mystique… Read more
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“Save HomeWard Bound” An Open Letter to the Grand Junction City Council
Dear Grand Junction City Council Members, I do not envy your position at this moment in history, the short-sighted and ultimately cruel policies of the Trump regime are starting to… Read more
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What is Citizen Journalism? Who Knows?
By Jacob Richards At the end of September I was asked to be on a panel about the “Impacts of Citizen Journalism” hosted by the Colorado chapter of the Society… Read more
