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TransCanada’s Job Numbers and Economic Figures Can’t Be Trusted

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The Nebraska Sierra Club, Bold Nebraska and the Nebraska Wildlife Federation today call attention to the fact that TransCanada’s ever-changing figures show that building the Keystone XL Pipeline would result in few jobs for Nebraskans and increased gas prices, which could range from 7 to 15 cents a gallon in the Midwest. “We are concerned […]
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Florida’s Health Care Ruling and Nebraska’s Senate Race

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The Senate 2012 race in Nebraska has already begun and the only declared candidate so far on the GOP side is “Wrong Way” Jon Bruning. Repealing the health care law and using all the right-wing rhetoric of “Obamacare” is the main page in Bruning’s predictable playbook right now.  It is a short-sighted strategy because just […]
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Pipeline Action Guide and Pictures

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We had a great turnout for the Education and Action forum in Lincoln.  We wanted to make sure folks visiting our site for the first time know where thet can get information and download the action guide. To take ACTION, click here for our new Action Guide. Below are pictures from the rally we held in Lincoln […]
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TransCanada Can’t Be Trusted to Deliver Jobs

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TransCanada can claim to be a “friendly neighbor” all they like, but their actions speak much louder than their words.  The Canadian pipeline company has bullied Nebraska landowners and shown little regard for our state’s natural resources.  Their primary talking point as to why Nebraskans should support them is that their dangerous Keystone XL pipeline […]
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Bold Roundup: Jan 24-28

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Happy, happy Friday Roundup readers!  In case you missed our wonderful Emily Schlichting testifying in front of the Senate yesterday, Campus Progress has the video and transcript.  We’re so proud to have her on the Bold Nebraska team.  Here’s your Roundup: De-Nile: In an effort squash pro-democracy protests that are growing in scope and aggression, […]
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State Senators Join Pipeline Effort, Some Stay Silent

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Big news in Nebraska!  State senator Ken Haar and 20 other state senators (full letter and senators below) have expressed their concern about the TransCanada pipeline crossing the lifeblood of our state, the Ogallala Aquifer, and one of America’s most unique ecosystems, the Sandhills.  The letter comes after three bills have also been introduced in […]
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Pipeline Action Guide: 10 Things You Can Do

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10 Things You Can Do to Ensure Local Control of Pipeline Decisions and Protect Our Resources (Download the Action Guide as a PDF) Nebraska groups and citizens are taking action and speaking out to protect our resources from the risky TransCanada pipeline.  Groups involved include Audubon Nebraska, Bold Nebraska, Guardians of the Good Life, Nebraska […]
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