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- U.S. CONFUSION: Part 3 — Public Banking
- “Tell me how you really feel”: Media coverage of the Farm Bureau
- Evanston, IL POP-UP NEWSLETTER: Trauma & apology / Leave the leaves & water the trees
- To survivors & other women, “I’m sorry, 20th century feminist strategy was wrong”
- EVANSTON, IL: Stop or slow “5/5 TIF District” proposal
- Evanston, IL POP-UP NEWSLETTER: Complete Streets, ADUs, OPAL, WasteShed
- Evanston, IL: COMPLETE STREETS — projects, surveys, feedback
- EVANSTON, IL: Votes “no” on ADU moratorium (accessory dwelling unit)
- EVANSTON, IL Pop-up Newsletter: Leaf blowers, sexual harassment, air travel
- IS CONFUSION THE DEFAULT SETTING of the 21st century American mind?
- EVANSTON, IL POP-UP NEWSLETTER (Aug. 8, 2021): Personnel issues + ARP Funds for Local Foods
- PUBLIC TRUST in Evanston, IL: Sexual Harassment Complaints Buried for Years, Weeks, Days
- EVANSTON, IL Pop-up Newsletter: Money, Banking, Food, Farms, Democracy
- NEW BILLS IN CONGRESS: “Establishing a 21st Century Economy for All”
- Martin Prechtel on Fossil Fuel: Petroleum is “the living ocean’s memory”
- EVANSTON, IL Newsletter (June 2021): Climate, Local Foods, New Sustainability Coordinator
- FOOD POLITICS CORNER: Monthly newsletter items for flexing our “local foods” power
- CONFIRMED: U.S. “food democracy” folks are super-ignorant about democracy
- EARTH EMERGENCY (Part 2): 2021-?? — ‘Path to a Livable Future’
- EARTH EMERGENCY (Part 1): 1985-2021 — Food security and a ‘recycle Wrigley Field’ design contest
- Questions re PUBLIC BANKING ACT: Is the Fed a public bank?
- EVANSTON, IL Pop-up Newsletter: May is a busy month — deadlines, local foods, peace
- BLOOMBERG EDITOR: ’The Money Question’ is “nonsense” — my musings & Tweets after listening to a podcast on Bitcoin
- EVANSTON, IL: “Local Foods” in Climate Plans
- THE MONEY QUESTION: When “friends, family, colleagues” pile on — AKA dignity is another word for justice
- ILLINOIS ACTION ALERT: Pembroke Township — gas pipeline or regenerative agriculture? or ???
- LOCAL FOOD, FARMS & JOBS: The 2009 climate plan for Illinois farmers
- EVANSTON, IL: Election Night Dream — Charting a better climate path?
- EVANSTON, IL (March 27, 2021): Elections Pop-up Newsletter
- PUBLIC BANKING: Testimony to Illinois General Assembly Committee
- UPDATE: Regeneration Midwest coalition — not yet a political powerhouse, but growing
- REGENERATING U.S. FARMLAND: K-12 Land Walk Curriculum — How to be an organic certifier
- URBAN & SUBURBAN VOTERS: Right to Food, Right to Garden — Current Illinois Bill (2021)
- EVANSTON, IL (March 4, 2021): Elections Pop-up Newsletter
- Camp Auschwitz and an Ancient Women’s Peace Center (Chicago)
- EVANSTON, IL: Elections Pop-up Newsletter (Feb. 19, 2021)
- EVANSTON, IL: Elections Pop-up Newsletter (Jan. 31, 2021) — Issues: City Code + Local Food Systems
- EVANSTON, IL: Elections Pop-up Newsletter (Jan. 8, 2021)
- BANKING POLITICS & THE MONEY QUESTION: Recent resources for democracy activists
- Why did RBG regret her 2005 opinion in Sherrill, NY v. Oneida? PS I’m glad she did.
- Are TRUTH, RACIAL HEALING, & TRANSFORMATION in this country’s future?
- THINKING ALOUD re TRUMP: 23 days to go
- THINKING ALOUD re Trump: 31 days to go
- A Cook County Public Bank for Chicago + 130 Suburbs — best practical option for 2021?
- #MeToo in the U.S. Food & Farm Movement
- LAND WALKS for K-12: Homeschooling & Remote Learning in the 2020-21 pandemic
- SHAMANIC WISDOM: Spiritual gifts from Prechtel, Cusack, Angaangaq, & anonymous Siberian shaman
- MY AMERICAN DREAM, 1951 – ?
- RBG: Even in death, Ruth Bader Ginsburg outs misogyny — in a candidate for U.S. president
- 2020 U.S. ELECTIONS: FOOD, FARMS, DEMOCRACY PLATFORM — Making the next U.S. Secretary of Agriculture an Election Issue — for all candidates and all voters
- “THE GIRL GOD” — Seeking a female metaphor for greatness: Suggestions from indigenous peoples
- FOOD & FARM SYSTEM JOB POSTING: Illinois
- BELARUS to U.S.: 1920-2020, a Family Story
- NEXT U.S. SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE: Can food & farm folks get ahead of the curve this time?
- UPDATE: Food First and the U.S. Food & Farm Movement (Part 2: August 14, 2020)
- UPDATE: Food First and the U.S. Food & Farm Movement (Part 1: August 3, 2020)
- CARTS for EVERYDAY BICYCLE USE
- 2020 U.S. ELECTIONS: Update for Food & Farm Activists
- EVANSTON, IL: Search for new City Manager — Community input survey
- JULY 4, 2020: USA Beginning Again? It’s in the Air
- Climate Deadlock and Censorship: Planet of the Humans, Liberals (certain kinds), & Friends of Liberals (Naomi Klein)
- SHOCK DOCTRINE — Evanston, IL 2020: Is the city government being hijacked from the voters?
- “Calling the cops on the cops”: 1980s Evanston, IL — 2020 USA
- U.S. CLIMATE ACTION — 40 years wandering in the desert, 40 years desertification: Untangling the Confusions
- LEAVE THE LEAVES: Urban Soils, Urban Consciousness
- CITIZEN COMMENT Evanston, IL: COVID Bailout Plan for Local Economies
- COVID CASH Part 2: “Evanston, IL Helicopter Money” — pilot project cover letter
- COVID Cash: Emergency Proposal for People and Local Economies
- REFLECTIONS FROM ILLINOIS, March 17, 2020: Growing season, homeschooling, shamanic dismemberment
- EVANSTON, IL: Food Businesses March 17-30, 2020
- EVANSTON, IL: A Political Economy Newsletter (March 13, 2020)
- PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS: Update for food & farm activists 3/2/20
- 2020: Are we better off than 2016? A message from Jigidi
- ENDORSEMENT 2020: Elizabeth Warren for U.S. President
- “OBESITY” & POWERLESSNESS: Crisis of the soul — not just junk food & lethargy
- Presidential Politics: Update for food & farm activists
- EVANSTON, ILLINOIS: 2019 climate action badge? Leave the Leaves
- PART 3 of PUBLIC TRUST IN EVANSTON, IL: National Cracks being Exposed in Chicago Suburb
- Reinventing Cooperative Extension: Partner with Local Public Libraries
- Who’s your Clan Mother? Saying STOP is Women’s Public Authority (including Impeachment)
- LEGAL MALFEASANCE: Commercial Banks Create Money out of Thin Air with Every Loan
- Stopping Trump & Trumpism: IMPEACHMENT INFORMATION PLAN for Evanston, IL
- PART 2 of Public Trust in Evanston, IL: National Cracks being Exposed in Chicago Suburb
- PUBLIC TRUST IN EVANSTON, IL: National cracks being exposed in a Chicago suburb
- Presidential Politics + Food & Farm Justice: Starting with Impeachment….
- Letter to Editor: To Move Forward, Impeach Trump
- “We are the Supermajority”: New U.S. Women’s Organization — Suggestions for Mobilizing Fast
- “Who’s your Clan Mother?” Impeachment as Women’s Public Authority
- Time for Impeachment Hearings — ASAP
- REGENERATION MIDWEST: 25% of Land, People, and U.S. Political Power?
- A cannibal, snake-haired misogynist: What 2019 America has in common with the founding of the Iroquois League
- Open Letter to Center for Women’s History & Leadership
- Is Evanston, IL ready for real Democracy? FIRST STEP — Peer-to-peer collaboration
- EVANSTON, ILLINOIS: Bad public process at the local level — Harley Clarke
- U.S. 2018: For Women who are Feeling like Livestock
- IN CASE OF CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS….Start here: The Great Law of Peace
- Inspiration from FARM WOMEN UNITED — Reclaiming the U.S. Constitution: The 2018 Dairy Farm Crisis
- U.S. Immigration Chaos in 2018: Questions to ask Locally
- “July 4th is really about Monetary Reform”: The 21st Century Money Question
- Overcoming U.S. Political Tribalism in 2018: ARE THERE ANY MODELS?