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Populist Coalition Beats Back Chevron in California Refinery Town
The Richmond Progressive Alliance offers a model for big-picture progressive city politics.
Winona LaDuke on New Ways to Keep Pipelines Out of the Great Lakes
The surge of formal opposition to tar sands and fracked oil pipelines shows how Standing Rock resistance has emboldened Great Lakes tribes.
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Seattle Divests $3 Billion From Wells Fargo as Army Approves Construction of Dakota Access Pipeline
Native tribal members celebrated Seattle's decision to divest $3 billion from Wells Fargo.
“Standing Rock Is Everywhere Right Now”: A Conversation With Judith LeBlanc
Water Protectors have a strategy for spreading the Standing Rock struggle to other reservations and to Capitol Hill.
University of California Next in Line to Dump Wells Fargo Contracts
The UC system is severing $475 million in contracts with Wells Fargo over the bank's ties to private prisons.
Seattle Moves Toward Divesting From Wells Fargo to Protest the Dakota Access Pipeline
The Seattle City Council Finance Committee voted unanimously to recommend divestment.
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Banks Agree to Talk With Tribe (While Handing Over Millions for Dakota Access)
Wells Fargo, TD Bank, and Citibank will meet with Standing Rock Sioux leaders intense defund-DAPL pressure.
Seattle Takes Steps to Divest $3 Billion From Wells Fargo Over Standing Rock
Seattle City Council introduced legislation that would end the city's contract with Wells Fargo.
Could Portland Lead the Way for Cities Nationwide to Divest From the Dakota Pipeline and Private Prisons?
Portland could become the first US city to divest from banks financing the Dakota Access pipeline and private prisons.
Wells Fargo, You Can Run but You Can’t Hide: A Homeowner’s Testimony
One homeowner, Therese Crowley, fell into the proverbial rabbit hole when she put her faith in Wells Fargo Home Mortgage.