01/21/21
An Iowa City woman whose cellphone got several calls from known meth users while it was in the hands of police faces meth possession charges.
Police say 64-year-old Sarah Nash of Bittersweet Court was a passenger in a vehicle whose driver was found in possession of methamphetamine the afternoon of September 18
th. A subsequent search of the vehicle and Nash reportedly turned up nearly 12 grams of meth in her purse. Police say there were two small bags of meth wrapped up individually, with the rest in one bag. Nash also allegedly had a digital scale on her that had meth residue.
Published on January 17th, 2021
More than 75 Indigenous women leaders from across the country impacted by fossil fuel extraction and pipeline infrastructure sent a letter to the incoming Administration calling on President-elect Biden to immediately take five executive actions to halt the Keystone XL, Dakota Access, and Line 3 pipeline projects. These executive actions will uphold Indigenous rights, align the Biden Administration with the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement, and keep fossil fuels in the ground.
In the letter, the women wrote: “No more broken promises, no more broken Treaties. We represent Indigenous Nations and Tribes from across the United States all impacted by fossil fuel extraction and pipelines, and we urge you to fulfill the United States promise of sovereign relations with Tribes, and your commitment to robust climate action. Please heed our words, we are the women leaders of our communities and we are calling on you to show us on day one your
Indigenous women call upon Biden to stop pipelines and uphold Indigenous rights in the wake of escalating climate chaos and Covid-19 crises
“No more broken promises, no more broken Treaties.”
Today over 75 Indigenous women leaders from across the country impacted by fossil fuel extraction and pipeline infrastructure sent a letter to the incoming Administration calling on President-elect Biden to immediately take five executive actions to halt the Keystone XL, Dakota Access, and Line 3 pipeline projects. These executive actions will uphold Indigenous rights, align the Biden Administration with the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement, and keep fossil fuels in the ground.