Category Archives: Fallon Forum

This Week On The Fallon Forum: Bakken Pipeline, Tim Dwight

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Trish Nelson

fallonforum.com If you live anywhere in Iowa, I appeal to you to stand with landowners fighting to stop Big Oil and its allies in Big Government in their accelerated push to build the Bakken Pipeline. For breaking developments, visit Bakken … Continue reading →

Posted in Fallon Forum | Tagged , | Comments Off on This Week On The Fallon Forum: Bakken Pipeline, Tim Dwight

This Week On The Fallon Forum: Bishop Richard Pates Advocates Climate Change Action

Posted on September 16, 2015 by Trish Nelson

The Fallon Forum is broadcast live on Mondays from 11:00-12:00 noon CDT on KDLF 1260 AM (Des Moines) and online.  The program re-broadcasts Wednesday on KHOI 89.1 FM (Ames) at 4:00 p.m. and Wednesday on KPVL 89.1 FM (Postville) at … Continue reading →

Posted in Fallon Forum | Tagged , , | Comments Off on This Week On The Fallon Forum: Bishop Richard Pates Advocates Climate Change Action

The Fallon Forum: Bakkening The Caucus

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Paul Deaton

fallonforum.com Dear Friends, {Reminder: FILE A PETITION TO INTERVENE ON THE PIPELINE! You have until July 27 to get the full volume of your voice heard in Iowa Utilities Board deliberations on the proposed Bakken Oil Pipeline. Click here for … Continue reading →

Posted in Fallon Forum | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on The Fallon Forum: Bakkening The Caucus

This Week On The Fallon Forum: Pipeline Bullies

Posted on June 24, 2015 by Trish Nelson

fallonforum.com Dear Friends, Business and political leaders in Iowa have been outspoken against bullying – a problem in our classrooms, on our playgrounds and in our streets. But these same leaders ignore – and actually enable – the corporate bullying … Continue reading →

Posted in Fallon Forum | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on This Week On The Fallon Forum: Pipeline Bullies

Ed Fallon And Governor Branstad Achieve Common Ground

Posted on June 9, 2015 by Trish Nelson

fallonforum.com Dear Friends, Last month, when I asked Governor Branstad to meet with me to discuss the Bakken Oil Pipeline and the eminent domain bill, I believed that – historically at least – we had two things in common: (1) … Continue reading →

Posted in Ed Fallon, Fallon Forum | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

This Week On The Fallon Forum: More On Bakken Pipeline Cartel, Eminent Domain Bill SF 506

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Trish Nelson

 fallonforum.com This bunch from the pipeline cartel — what I call ’em — is just a bucket of snakes and you can’t tell which head belongs to which tail.” Dear Friends, There’s nothing like courage to inspire principled acts of … Continue reading →

Posted in Ed Fallon, Environment, Fallon Forum, Iowa legislature 2015 | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Today’s Fallon Forum: Breaking News On Bakken Pipeline

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Trish Nelson

Dear Friends, This weekend, I received an astounding news tip relevant to the proposed Bakken crude oil pipeline. It was shared with me in confidence, but I can tell you that it literally made my jaw drop! This breaking story … Continue reading →

Posted in Ed Fallon, Fallon Forum | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Today’s Fallon Forum: Breaking News On Bakken Pipeline

Calling All Pipeline Fighters For Urgent Action Tuesday

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Trish Nelson

A note from Ed Fallon: Dear Friends – I spoke with State Rep. Bobby Kaufmann today on my talk show and he announced big news on the Eminent Domain Bill: Tomorrow, Tuesday, April 28th at 12:00 noon in Room 22 … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Action, Ed Fallon, Energy, Environment, Environment Iowa, Fallon Forum, Farming | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Calling All Pipeline Fighters For Urgent Action Tuesday

Iowa Pipeline Walk: Landowners Are Fighting Back

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Trish Nelson

Iowa Pipeline Walk: Day 37 Ed Fallon Friday, April 17, 2015 – Newkirk, Iowa Click here to go to original post at fallonforum.com Dakota Access is growing more and more aggressive, playing hardball with landowners who do not want the … Continue reading →

Posted in Ed Fallon, Fallon Forum | Tagged , | 1 Comment

Iowa Farmer To Pipeline Representative: “Go To Hell”

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Trish Nelson

“I’ve worked all my life for what we’ve got.”  She points north and east, naming one neighbor after another who is against the pipeline. “I hope everyone is as mad as I am, because to tell you the truth, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Action, Ed Fallon, Fallon Forum, Farming, Iowa Globalwarming | Tagged , | Comments Off on Iowa Farmer To Pipeline Representative: “Go To Hell”