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A little-known but highly effective low-budget United Nations initiative that brings grass-roots aid to thousands of people in small communities around the world is now providing work and food for mothers with badly nourished children in a remote corner of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
... amounts to the worst housing crash in hard-hit Florida. Meanwhile, foreclosures nationwide, the root of the U.S. economic crisis, keep piling up: last month saw a frightening 25% rise in mortgage collapses compared with October 2007. ()
A Democrat is poised to take the reins of power in Washington, D.C., and Fresno resident Jim Robinson is feeling a sense of deja vu.It was President Bill Clinton's 1992 election that sparked Robinson's political activism, driving him to create a Web site that made him a grass-roots leader among conservatives before Clinton's term was over. This year, as Barack Obama prepares to sweep...
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Give him an A-train for effort. Louis Kenny of Queens is organizing a grass-roots boycott of all MTA trains and buses on June 9 - just about when proposed fare hikes would go into effect.
there’s a hilarious and wonderfully true little bit of subversive wackiness floating around blogland and youtubeland. since emergent village restructure recently to more toward a more grass-roots, organic future (part of which included the end of tony jones’ role as the ‘official’ national coordinator), a handful of people have been posting videos declaring themselves [...]
1ironace suggested: The RNC must reach out to the grass roots in such a manner that the policies being created, the ideas being expressed and our accomplishments overcome the editing of mainstream media.
Give him an A-train for effort. Louis Kenny of Queens is organizing a grass-roots boycott of all MTA trains and buses on June 9 - just about when proposed fare hikes would go into effect.
1ironace suggested: The RNC must reach out to the grass roots in such a manner that the policies being created, the ideas being expressed and our accomplishments overcome the editing of mainstream media.
While the nation's capital obsesses over Barack Obama's next Cabinet pick, the president-elect's lieutenants are engaged with what may be a more important long-term issue: What will become of Obama's vast grass-roots network? Electoral campaigns, like circus tents, quickly disappear after the show is over. But Obama is our first community-organizer president, and he sees the way he got...
Wikipedia works because so many contributors figured out how to self-organize into a group that produced something far more useful than a traditionally organized document I think we’re at the earliest possible beginning of the changes we’re going to see because of this sort of grassroots coordination. (Seth Godin) I like this post because it shows [...]
While the nation’s capital obsesses over who will be the next pick for Barack Obama’s Cabinet, the president-elect’s lieutenants are engaged with what may be a more important long-term issue: What will become of Obama’s vast grass-roots network? READ THE WHOLE ITEM Related Entries November 20, 2008 Dems Dump Detroit’s Man on the Hill November 20, 2008 Dow-nward Spiral November 20, 2008...
WASHINGTON -- While the nation's capital obsesses over who will be the next pick for Barack Obama's Cabinet, the president-elect's lieutenants are engaged with what may be a more important long-term issue: What will become of Obama's vast grass-roots network? Electoral campaigns, like circus tents, quickly disappear after the show is over. But Obama is our first community-organizer president,...
By Paul Hogarth Yesterday, the California Supreme Court announced it would take up the legal challenges to Proposition 8. But while lawyers debate the future of marriage equality, activists are planning next steps regardless of the outcome. There’s a lot of grass-roots energy emanating from the recent protests, and...
BOCA RATON, Fla. - DNA Beverage Corporation (Pink Sheets:DNAB), makers of DNA® Energy Drink, the new and great tasting favorite of the action sports community and its fans, announced today that its distribution subsidiary GrassRoots Beverage (GRB) has expanded its local South Florida co
A grassroots group launched a new website last night. This group wants some serious examination of County Goverment and the duplicate services that we tax payers pay for. This website includes the most recent County Budget ($1.8m), links to...
