Blog posts from around the country

Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
HISD Trustees are members of our local school board.  Trustee elections take place during odd years.  This year, six out of nine board members are up for election on November 7, 2017.  Trustees are responsible for managing HISD’s s
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Each December the Houston Group holds an election to fill positions on the Group’s nine member Executive Committee (Excom). The Houston Sierra Club is now soliciting nominations for the election that will be held this December 2017. Members of the…
Alabama Chapter
A Message from David Newton, longtime Sierra Club member and activistDavid addresses specifically addressing Congressman Mike Rogers, the representative for his district, but many points apply to anyone.
Alabama Chapter
Each year four of the Sierra Club Alabama Chapter's eight elected members of the Executive Committee (ExCom) reach the end of their 2-year terms. Some decide not to run again, others do.
North Carolina Chapter
The NC General Assembly returned to Raleigh this week to work on rewriting legislative districts at the behest of the US Supreme Court. Cassie Gavin writes that the Legislature also took up up two veto overrides and now has plans to consider another…
Ventura Sierra Club / Santa Barbara-Ventura Chapter / California
Sierra Club come save us!  There is a bad "housingdevelopmentgiganticsignpollutingtrucktraffic" coming to our area!  Seems like a call for help comes in like this nearly once a week.  It’s nice to be thought of as
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
In January 2017, environmental groups met with the U.S.