Amy Morrison • Managing Director

Amy has a degree in Environmental Studies from Huxley College and spent a couple years in Gabon teaching Math as a Peace Corps Volunteer. More recently, she has studied nonprofit management, accounting, fundraising and other areas of nonprofit development. She currently lives in Spokane where she works passionately to restore the Lower Snake River. 

Amy Morrison
Amy Morrison 3037.40sc

Amy Morrison has been involved with the Backbone Campaign since it started in 2004.  She currently serves the Solutionary Rail project as its Managing Director.  

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Ralph Nader
Ralph Nader
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@backboneprog retweeted @RalphNader
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-03-29 07:57:18 -0700
San Francisco rolls out a guaranteed income program giving artists $1,000 a month https://t.co/lYeftXR1dy

@backboneprog tweeted.
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Bill McKibben
Bill McKibben
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@backboneprog retweeted @billmckibben
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-03-28 09:02:06 -0700
Tribes call on Biden, Congress to remove Snake River dams https://t.co/lpaxaZBxBh

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-03-27 16:14:44 -0700
Hey, Pike St Market fans! USA Today launched a Readers' Choice poll for the best public market. Vote for Pike Place… https://t.co/LJlI2q2suc

@backboneprog tweeted.
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vashondogboy
vashondogboy
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@backboneprog retweeted @vashondogboy
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-03-26 11:56:32 -0700
John Lewis would march from Selma to Bessemer's Amazon fulfillment center | Opinion https://t.co/SJpGunBeOH

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-03-26 11:51:01 -0700
I just uploaded “Kens Slides-.mov” to #Vimeo: https://t.co/a7t0OMP5gw

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-03-25 23:20:35 -0700

@backboneprog tweeted.
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Medea Benjamin
Medea Benjamin
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@backboneprog retweeted @medeabenjamin
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Medea Benjamin
Medea Benjamin
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@backboneprog retweeted @medeabenjamin
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Medea Benjamin
Medea Benjamin
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@backboneprog retweeted @medeabenjamin
{"tweet"=>{"id"=>"1375170407519584259", "content"=>"RT @medeabenjamin: More Cold War rhetoric about China at Biden’s press conference. Biden should recognize that China is gaining so much inf…", "has_pic?"=>false, "pic_thumb_url"=>nil, "pic_url"=>nil, "is_retweet?"=>true, "has_actly?"=>false, "actly_url"=>nil, "actly_id"=>nil}, "retweet"=>{"id"=>"1375163688617918471", "content"=>"More Cold War rhetoric about China at Biden’s press conference. Biden should recognize that China is gaining so muc… https://t.co/OG55cct1Sb", "has_pic?"=>false, "pic_thumb_url"=>nil, "pic_url"=>nil, "is_retweet?"=>false, "has_actly?"=>false, "actly_url"=>nil, "actly_id"=>nil}}
Patagonia
Patagonia
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@backboneprog retweeted @patagonia
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-03-25 09:20:17 -0700
Carrying Guns in Public Is Not a Constitutional Right, Ninth Circuit Rules https://t.co/uHh9wUDI4C

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-03-25 08:18:20 -0700
Karen Wristen: B.C.’s salmon farmers had ample chance to discuss a sustainable future. They blew it https://t.co/Nel5KdzVpf

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-03-24 12:29:56 -0700
We just send a letter to President Biden urging him to #StopLine3. Join me and send your own: https://t.co/WwmR8DhZ9i

@backboneprog tweeted.
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Medea Benjamin
Medea Benjamin
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@backboneprog retweeted @medeabenjamin
{"tweet"=>{"id"=>"1374804324136615938", "content"=>"RT @medeabenjamin: Please tell me, WTF gives the US the right to demand that the Europeans not work with Russia on the Nord Stream II gas p…", "has_pic?"=>false, "pic_thumb_url"=>nil, "pic_url"=>nil, "is_retweet?"=>true, "has_actly?"=>false, "actly_url"=>nil, "actly_id"=>nil}, "retweet"=>{"id"=>"1374803700842180614", "content"=>"Please tell me, WTF gives the US the right to demand that the Europeans not work with Russia on the Nord Stream II gas pipeline???", "has_pic?"=>false, "pic_thumb_url"=>nil, "pic_url"=>nil, "is_retweet?"=>false, "has_actly?"=>false, "actly_url"=>nil, "actly_id"=>nil}}
Patagonia
Patagonia
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@backboneprog retweeted @patagonia
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