A circuit court judge renders meaningless the right to citizen initiative in Lane County, OR. Here's how, why, and a call for the people to…
Dick McGinn – A Life of Service
CELDF, OHCRN, and Ohio communities grieve the loss of Dick McGinn, and celebrate his life and contributions. He was a passionate leader in growing Community…
Jefferson Public Radio: Oregonian Wins Award For Opposition To Pesticides
Carol Van Strum has dedicated her life to fighting pesticides. Here an interview with Van Strum and CELDF's Kai Huschke on pesticides, Community Rights, and…
Daily Camera: Anti-fracking group’s attorney sends letter to Lafayette over possible legal action
Lafayette, CO, residents are unrelenting in their determination to protect their community from fracking harms. At City Council, they insist on enforcement of their Climate…
Broadway World: Core Dance To Participate In National Water Dance
Integrating art with the environmental movement, the 2018 National Water Dance will take place across the U.S. on April 14th. Core Dance is partnering with…
Daily Camera: Lafayette may again consider legalizing anti-fracking civil disobedience
Community members in Lafayette, CO, rally behind an amendment to their Climate Bill of Rights that would legalize non-violent civil disobedience if necessary to stop…
Mongabay: Carol Van Strum, crusader against Agent Orange, wins prestigious environmental award
Carol Van Strum, Community Rights advocate and long time activist, receives the international David Brower Lifetime Achievement Award for outstanding environmental and social justice work.
Lane County, OR, residents vow to appeal decision blocking their rights-based initiative
See this story in The Register-Guard on Lane County, OR, residents fighting to protect themselves from aerially sprayed herbicides.
The Athens News: Bill of Rights group and CELDF deserve praise for their work
An Athens County, OH, community member makes it clear: The people of Athens aren't giving up their rights to govern themselves and protect their community…
The Monroe Monitor: Organizations rallying opposition to annual aerial spraying of pesticides in the Sky Valley region
Snohomish County, WA, residents partner with CELDF to assert their democratic rights and stop aerial sprayed pesticides.
Daily Camera: Lafayette’s oil, gas forum ‘day one in the real resistance,’ activists say
CELDF's Thomas Linzey speaks to an overflowing crowd in Lafayette, CO, on defending their Climate Bill of Rights. The City's ordinance bans fracking as a…
The Athens News: Appeal of charter election rejection now in court’s hands
CELDF fights for the people's right to vote in Athens County, OH, court of appeals.
The Laconia Daily Sun: Perhaps Northern Pass is falling to our fatigue, but my generation has had enough, we’re done; vote yes on CRBO in Ashland
This powerful letter-to-the-editor by an Ashland, NH, resident, is what builds a people's movement.
The Athens News: Judges to hear appeal of Board of Elections’ rejection of charter
Denied their right to vote by the Athens County Board of Elections in Ohio, county residents make their case today in the 4th district court…
Press Release: International Lifetime Achievement Award Presented to Oregon Community Rights, Rights of Nature Advocate
Community Rights supporter Carol Van Strum receives the International Lifetime Achievement Award Presented at the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference in Eugene, OR.
Fosters.com: To the Editor: Let the people vote on CACR19
With bi-partisan support, the New Hampshire House Municipal & County Government committee will vote how to recommend the Community Rights state constitutional amendment CACR19 to…
Press Release: New Hampshire Community Rights Amendment Backed by Legislative Subcommittee
The people's Community Rights state constitutional amendment moves ahead with the support of a New Hampshire legislative subcommittee.
Ohio gubernatorial candidate Dennis Kucinich supports Community Rights state constitutional amendment
Columbus Free Press covers Ohio's Dennis Kucinich and his support for a Community Rights state constitutional amendment.
The Register-Guard: Rural residents in Lane County fight spraying of herbicides by helicopters
Community members advance community rights in Lane County, OR, fighting for their health and safety against the timber industry's use of pesticides.
In These Times: The Community Rights Movement to the New Hampshire House: Let the People Decide What’s Best
Taking steps to assert decision-making authority over their own communities, New Hampshire residents work with the CELDF and NHCRN to advance a rights-based state constitutional…
New Hampshire Public Radio: Local Governance Advocates Try Again To Amend State Constitution
New Hampshire supporters of a community rights state constitutional amendment urge the legislative committee to advance the amendment to the House.
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