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Wednesday, June 13, 2007

mainstreet moms

Belatedly...because everything is belated as this last week of school closes in, and every time I turn around I have to go bring a watermelon somewhere, I wanted to note that I went to a terrific presentation a week ago in Mill Valley put on by Mainstreet Moms --http://www.themmob.org/ --those ladies who provide soup and bite-sized political activities. It was all about Community Choice http://www.local.org/ and the movement by northern California communities to pull away from PG&E. It's a fascinating story and one I hope to follow -- in the absence of federal laws, local communities may actually make a difference with climate change....