TACOMA, WASHINGTON
Wednesday, May 18
Brown Bag Lunch Forum
Brown Bag 12:30
UW - Tacoma Campus · Rm BH 106
Community Forum
6 PM (5:30 PM - Reception & Refreshments)
Longshoreman's Hall, UW-Tacoma
1710 Market Street, Tacoma, WA
From oil spills to Move to Amend
FEATURED SPEAKERS:
a.. Riki Ott, Ph.D, marine biologist, environmental activist
b.. Craig Salins, Exec. Director, Washington Public Campaigns
c.. Todd Iverson, Co-founder of America In Solidarity and Pierce Progress and former candidate for Pierce County Council
Panelists from concerned Pierce County organizations will present ways they have been affected by the U.S. Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling. This decision has given corporations unfettered ability to spend money to influence elections, politicians, and legislation.
Both sides of the case for an amendment overturning the Supreme Court ruling will be presented. A discussion period will follow.
CO-SPONSORS:
League of Women Voters of Tacoma/Pierce county
The Sierra Club - Pierce Group
Washington Public Campaigns · WashPIRG
CONTACT: Martin Nyberg 253-678-1975
Pierce County Chapter of Washington Public Campaigns
Download half-page flier (PDF)
MORE INFORMATION: www.washclean.org · www.rikiott.com
Dorothy
TACOMA, WASHINGTON
Wednesday, May 18
Brown Bag Lunch Forum
Brown Bag 12:30
UW - Tacoma Campus · Rm BH 106
Community Forum
6 PM (5:30 PM - Reception & Refreshments)
Longshoreman's Hall, UW-Tacoma
1710 Market Street, Tacoma, WA
>From oil spills to Move to Amend
FEATURED SPEAKERS:
a.. Riki Ott, Ph.D, marine biologist, environmental activist
b.. Craig Salins, Exec. Director, Washington Public Campaigns
c.. Todd Iverson, Co-founder of America In Solidarity and Pierce Progress and former candidate for Pierce County Council
Panelists from concerned Pierce County organizations will present ways they have been affected by the U.S. Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling. This decision has given corporations unfettered ability to spend money to influence elections, politicians, and legislation.
Both sides of the case for an amendment overturning the Supreme Court ruling will be presented. A discussion period will follow.
CO-SPONSORS:
League of Women Voters of Tacoma/Pierce county
The Sierra Club - Pierce Group
Washington Public Campaigns · WashPIRG
CONTACT: Martin Nyberg 253-678-1975
Pierce County Chapter of Washington Public Campaigns
Download half-page flier (PDF)
MORE INFORMATION: www.washclean.org · www.rikiott.com
Dorothy
