Year: 2017
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Daily KOS: Amazon needs land – so they’re taking it from elderly Black folk descended from freed slaves
Daily KOS: Amazon needs land taking from elderly Black folk By wagatwe Thursday Aug 03, 2017 · 1:29 PM EDT The people of the Carver Road community in Haymarket, Virginia have a strong, proud history. It’s a predominantly Black, working-class neighborhood that’s home to families Read More …
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Dominion Full Page Ad – 8/2/17
Dominion Energy placed the following full page ad in local newspapers, including the Washington Post, on 8/2/17 It says: Because of new economic development in Prince William County, Dominion Energy needs to build a new power line to serve both homes and new businesses. We Read More …
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The Derecho Blog: The more things change, the more Dominion stays the same
Derecho: The more things change, the more Dominion stays the same As I was digging through some old notes and links I happened upon a post from about ten years ago written by Citizen Tom regarding the proposed PWC portion of the Meadow Brook to Loudoun Read More …
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PWC Board passes unanimous resolution challenging NEED for Haymarket project
Our PWC Board of Supervisors passed a resolution questioning the need for the Haymarket project, at their final meeting of the summer – unanimous by voting members (Supervisor Caddigan was absent). Our Coalition of communities throughout Haymarket and Gainesville has been out front in challenging Re
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Roanoke Times: Pipeline analysis dramatically underestimates forest impacts, state agencies report
Roanoke Times: Pipeline analysis dramatically underestimates forest impacts
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WJLA: Dispute pitting neighbors against power company and Amazon in Prince William County
WJLA: Dispute pitting neighbors against power company and Amazon http://wjla.com/news/local/dispute-pitting-neighbors-against-power-company-and-amazon-in-prince-william-co by Richard Reeve/ABC7 Monday, July 31st 2017 Haymarket, Va (ABC7) – Along rural, quiet Carver Road in Haymarket, the signs s
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Derecho Blog: Dominion CEO Makes It Personal and Ratchets Up The Fear
The Derecho Blog: Dominion CEO makes it personal Having entered the desperation and panic phase, I guess Chuck Penn soiling his shorts was not enough for Dominion Energy. They then ratcheted up their PR campaign with an ad hominem attack in the form of an Read More …
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Thanks!
Thanks to people from neighborhoods throughout the affected Haymarket and Gainesville area who showed up on a rainy Saturday, July 29, carrying hand-made signs calling out Amazon and Dominion, supporting the protest organized by Carver Road residents at Dominion Energy’s facility in Herndon!
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Washington Post Dominion Energy OpEd: Standing in the way of improving a county’s power
Wash Post OpEd: Standing in the way of improving a county’s power By Robert M. Blue July 28 at 4:00 PM Robert M. Blue is president and chief executive of Dominion Energy Power Delivery Group. Prince William Board of County Supervisors Chairman Corey A. Stewart (R) recently Read More …
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Prince William Times: New Dominion transmission line project on East side of County
Prince William Times: New Dominion Transmission Line Project at Possum Point