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magix wrote a new post, Brooks arrested for Animal Neglect II, on the site MGx
According to a Coquille Police Department press release and as previously reported here, officers investigated a complaint of animal neglect at a N Baxter residence located near the courthouse. The...
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magix wrote a new post, Merry Christmas! 2014, on the site MGx
2014 has been a very hectic year. Recovering from a nasty cyber attack this spring was exhausting, time consuming and very expensive but thanks to help from its readers MGx survived and has grown to...
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, Vowing to End 'Neoliberal Experiment,' Greek Left...
Published on Monday, December 29, 2014 by Common Dreams by Jon Queally, staff writer “The future has already begun.” That’s what Alexis Tsipras, head of the leftwing Syriza Party in Greece, <a […]
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MGx Staff wrote a new post, A 2,500 Square-Mile Methane Plume Is Silently...
Published on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 by Common Dreams by Jon Queally, staff writer A monstrous cloud of accumulated methane—a potent greenhouse gas—is now hovering over a large portion of the […]
View Articlemagix wrote a new post, County faces $2+ million shortfall while LNG basket...
More bad news for gas loving county commissioners John Sweet and Melissa Cribbins. A slump in oil and gas prices has put a hold on a floating LNG export terminal Excelerate Energy’s Texan liquefied...
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, Seeds and Soil vs. the Tyranny of Corporate...
Published on Thursday, January 01, 2015 by Common Dreams by Jon Queally, staff writer Last year, the United Nation’s Food and Agricultural Organization officially declared that 2015 would be […]
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, Citing Next Generations, Lawsuits Demand Courts...
Published on Friday, January 02, 2015 by Common Dreams by Deirdre Fulton, staff writer By caving to industry pressures, environmental regulatory agencies are failing to uphold their obligation to […]
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, NASA: Tropical Forests Key to Fighting Greenhouse...
Published on Sunday, January 04, 2015 by Common Dreams by Nadia Prupis, staff writer Tropical forests have emerged as a crucial factor in the fight against climate change, according to a new […]
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, Enforcing the 'Will of the People,' Dozens of...
Published on Monday, January 05, 2015 by Common Dreams by Andrea Germanos, staff writer Developing… Dozens of people in Pennsylvania’s Lancaster County brought work towards a natural gas […]
View Articlemagix wrote a new post, Gullible, desperate or studiously obtuse, on the site...
In recent decades the same people and the very same organizations now promoting the Jordan Cove LNG terminal have promised the citizens of Coos County literally thousands of jobs. None of these...
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MGx Staff wrote a new post, Groundbreaking Study Confirms: We Must Leave...
Published on Wednesday, January 07, 2015 by Sarah Lazare, staff writer A groundbreaking new study is confirming what green campaigners have long argued: in order to stave off climate disaster, […]
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, Texas Rattled by 11 Earthquakes in Less Than 48...
Published on Wednesday, January 07, 2015 by Common Dreams by Andrea Germanos, staff writer The Irving, Texas area experienced 11 earthquakes between Tuesday and Wednesday, prompting further […]
View Articlemagix wrote a new post, Equal opportunity at the county?, on the site MGx
Recently Commissioner Cribbins justified a $3,000 a year raise for the county’s HR director, Shari Jackson, by alluding that she was entitled to the same pay as men. According to The World “…Cribbins...
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, In 'Epic' Chase, Sea Shepherd Vows to Pursue...
Published on Friday, January 09, 2015 by Common Dreams by Deirdre Fulton, staff writer The international marine wildlife conservation organization Sea Shepherd is engaged in “epic” pursuit of an […]
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magix wrote a new post, Sweet: "There is no plan B", on the site MGx
The League of Women Voters held a discussion yesterday at the Coos Bay Fire Hall about the CEP (Community Enhancement Plan). It was more a promotion than a discussion, actually, because the only people...
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, Senator Demands Answers on Red Cross’ Finances,...
by Justin Elliott and Jesse Eisinger ProPublica, Jan. 9, 2015, 11:51 a.m. Citing an investigation by ProPublica and NPR, Sen. Charles Grassley is asking the American Red Cross to explain more clearly...
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, 'Something Momentous is Happening': Hundreds of...
Published on Monday, January 12, 2015 by Common Dreams by Lauren McCauley, staff writer Hundreds of Stanford University professors published an open letter on Sunday demanding that the university […]
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Wim de Vriend wrote a new post, . . . we the people need to prepare Plan B,...
An odd streak of fatalism runs through the minds – the presumed minds – of our LNG-worshipping politicians. This fatalism seems to be the offspring of two parents: desperation and incompetence. During...
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, Don't Buy the Hype: 20 Years of Data Reveals...
Published on Thursday, January 15, 2015 by Common Dreams by Deirdre Fulton, staff writer Fast-tracked international trade deals have led to exploding U.S. trade deficits, soaring food imports […]
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Wim de Vriend wrote a new post, Sooooo . . . hey man, what's your PLAN B?, on...
Who said this website does not respond to popular demand? In his retort to my recent article on our County Commissioners’ inability to formulate a Plan B to replace Plan A for solving their financial...
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, Richest 1% Percent To Have More Than Rest of...
Published on Monday, January 19, 2015 by Common Dreams by Jon Queally, staff writer In less than two years, if current trends continued unchecked, the richest 1% percent of people on the planet […]
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, Cancer-Causing Chemical Found in Drinking Water...
Published on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 by Common Dreams by Sarah Lazare, staff writer The cancer-causing chemical benzene has been detected in the drinking water supply of a Montana town after a <a...
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, 'Seedy Business': New Report Digs Beneath...
Published on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 by Common Dreams by Sarah Lazare, staff writer What exactly is the agrichemical industry hiding with its high-cost public relations and lobbying efforts […]
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, Oregon Tax System Does Better Job Than Most in...
Published by Oregon Center for Public Policy Every state tax system in the country makes income inequality worse, but Oregon’s tax system does so less than most, according to a report released today by...
View Articlemagix wrote a new post, Strategic planning town halls a bust, on the site MGx
Despite the rosy picture painted by The World newspaper, the strategic planning effort undertaken by Commissioner Melissa Cribbins is a bust. Began her first term with a promise of preparing a...
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, Google Draws Wikileaks' Ire for Secretly...
Published on Monday, January 26, 2015 by Common Dreams by Jon Queally, staff writer In what non-profit media organization Wikileaks is calling a “horrifying precedent for press freedoms,” […]
View Articledeanjohn posted an update: Abcoms - Our team, AB Communication is defined by...
Abcoms – Our team, AB Communication is defined by our insistence on providing an unparalleled user experience. All of our team members are charged with bringing creativity, honesty, and intellectual...
View Articlemagix wrote a new post, Commission should negotiate from position of...
During a discussion hosted by the League of Women Voters, Commissioner John Sweet informed the audience that without the waterfront revitalization component of the Community Enhancement Plan (CEP)...
View Articlemagix wrote a new post, Community rights discussion meeting almost full, on...
Coos Commons Protection Council is hosting a discussion, “Not in Our Backyard”, at the Coos Bay Fire Hall this Thursday, the 29th beginning at 6PM. There are only 10 9 7 3 spaces left as of this...
View ArticleAdams posted an update: Dolls house miniature collectables - Tom Thumbs...
Dolls house miniature collectables – Tom Thumbs Miniature Emporium doll house and miniature furniture business. As you open the miniature front entrance double door and head into the living room, you...
View Articlemagix wrote a new post, Sustainable vs renewable and why ecosystems have...
The community rights discussion hosted by the Coos Commons Protection Council appears to have helped rally more troops to the cause of asserting local self governance. The community room at the Coos...
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, As Jordan and ISIS Exchange Executions, Folly of...
Published on Wednesday, February 04, 2015 by Common Dreams by Jon Queally, staff writer The Jordanian government has confirmed the execution of two jailed Iraqis, both accused of being jihadist […]
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Wim de Vriend wrote a new post, AHOY! OUR SHIP CAME IN!, on the site MGx
Last October a brand-new, bulky vessel topped with a convoluted network of pipes was welcomed at the port of Klaipeda, Lithuania, by that country’s president who was surrounded by officials from...
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, Faulting EPA, Green Leaders Warn Obama: Bees...
Published on Thursday, February 05, 2015 by Common Dreams by Jon Queally, staff writer They speak for the bees. In a letter destined for President Obama on Thursday, eleven of the nation’s top […]
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, In Deadly Industry, US Oil Workers' Historic...
Published on Sunday, February 08, 2015 by Common Dreams by Sarah Lazare, staff writer The biggest U.S. oil workers’ strike in more than three decades just grew even larger, with two mid-western […]
View Articlemagix wrote a new post, Columbia County to have Rights Based Initiative on...
Good news out of Columbia County. An initiative very similar to The Coos County Right to a Sustainable Energy Future Ordinance has been approved by the county clerk and is now out for a ballot title...
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, In 'Tragic' Decision, Top Ohio Court Takes Away...
Published on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 by Common Dreams by Deirdre Fulton, staff writer In a blow to anti-fracking campaigners across the state, the Ohio Supreme Court said this week that the […]
View Articlepattie wrote a new post, Coos Commons Protection Council DOES have a Plan B,...
The Coos Commons Protection Council has a Plan B. We are gaining momentum as more of our County citizens are given an opportunity to put a voice to their opposition to the Jordan Cove LNG Terminal and...
View Articlemagix wrote a new post, Community rights network seeks constitutional...
The Coos County Right to a Sustainable Energy Future Ordinance notes that the adoption of the ordinance will call for an amendment of the Oregon Constitulion and the federal constitution to confirm the...
View ArticleGuest Contributor wrote a new post, Gun rights initiative in the works, on...
by Tom McKirgan Coquille On February 17th the Coos County Commission addressed the Second Amendment Preservation issue. Concerned Coos County residents packed the meeting room, many (save one) speaking...
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, Get Used to It: DOT Predicts Oil Train...
Published on Monday, February 23, 2015 by Common Dreams by Sarah Lazare, staff writer According to federal authorities’ own predictions, potentially deadly oil train accidents are likely to be […]
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, Snowden Document Reveals Huge Scope of Canada's...
Published on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 by Common Dreams by Lauren McCauley, staff writer Canada’s electronic spy agency, the Communications Security Establishment (CSE), collects millions of […]
View ArticleMGx Staff wrote a new post, 'Today Is THE Day' as FCC Readies Historic Vote...
Published on Thursday, February 26, 2015 by Common Dreams by Jon Queally, staff writer Updated (11:55 AM EST): The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday, in a 3-2 vote, approved the […]
View ArticleRon Sadler wrote a new post, Land use laws need an update, on the site MGx
Over the years, acting in various capacities, I have had occasion to interact with many individual employees of the various Oregon state agencies involved in environmental management activities. In the...
View Articlemagix wrote a new post, Sustainable future ordinance update, on the site MGx
Please forgive the infrequent posts of late as I had a particularly nasty flu and looking at the screen has only now become tolerable. First, the Coos Commons Protection Council made a decision to hold...
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