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
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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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@backboneprog tweeted. 2020-12-16 12:27:48 -0800
North Carolina GOP lawmaker urges Trump to suspend civil liberties to keep power: ‘Invoke the Insurrection Act’ https://t.co/KwbLM3qSQ6
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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Kevin Gosztola
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@backboneprog retweeted @kgosztola
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Bill McKibben
Bill McKibben
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2020-12-15 22:51:59 -0800
@billmckibben now is the moment. Please help. https://t.co/txSBEvoiNc
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2020-12-15 22:50:50 -0800
Class 1 railroads funded climate denial. Captured by Wall Street, they deny their common carrier obligations as reg… https://t.co/OqQGZX1TSz
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2020-12-15 14:10:59 -0800
#HoneyMoonIsOverJoe https://t.co/1egEWSSCeS
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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Kevin Gosztola
Kevin Gosztola
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@backboneprog retweeted @kgosztola
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Rivera Sun
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@backboneprog retweeted @RiveraSunAuthor
{"tweet"=>{"id"=>"1338931212304306176", "content"=>"RT @RiveraSunAuthor: Don't have a flagpole? You can wear your #EarthFlag #Free with #SteamDrills Limited Supply https://t.co/CgVd9hySUC #Cl…", "has_pic?"=>false, "pic_thumb_url"=>nil, "pic_url"=>nil, "is_retweet?"=>true, "has_actly?"=>false, "actly_url"=>nil, "actly_id"=>nil}, "retweet"=>{"id"=>"1338931106796679168", "content"=>"Don't have a flagpole? You can wear your #EarthFlag #Free with #SteamDrills Limited Supply https://t.co/CgVd9hySUC… https://t.co/u6Tcpg6p4x", "has_pic?"=>false, "pic_thumb_url"=>nil, "pic_url"=>nil, "is_retweet?"=>false, "has_actly?"=>false, "actly_url"=>nil, "actly_id"=>nil}}
Mark Taylor-Canfield
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@backboneprog retweeted @MTaylorCanfield
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2020-12-14 18:33:58 -0800
Assault charges filed against Port Orchard man in political melee - https://t.co/rO4J3IAcTe
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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Rivera Sun
Rivera Sun
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@backboneprog retweeted @RiveraSunAuthor
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2020-12-14 14:57:04 -0800
William Barr To Step Down As Attorney General Before Christmas https://t.co/SUEJ0wEGXw
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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vashondogboy
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@backboneprog retweeted @vashondogboy
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Bill McKibben
Bill McKibben
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@backboneprog retweeted @billmckibben
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Bill McKibben
Bill McKibben
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@backboneprog retweeted @billmckibben
{"tweet"=>{"id"=>"1338544612864999424", "content"=>"RT @billmckibben: Pardoning @Snowden would be one sweet drop of decency in the deluge of wretchedness that's marked the last 4 years. \nhttp…", "has_pic?"=>false, "pic_thumb_url"=>nil, "pic_url"=>nil, "is_retweet?"=>true, "has_actly?"=>false, "actly_url"=>nil, "actly_id"=>nil}, "retweet"=>{"id"=>"1338543863586299904", "content"=>"Pardoning @Snowden would be one sweet drop of decency in the deluge of wretchedness that's marked the last 4 years. \nhttps://t.co/VbY8eqVN2H", "has_pic?"=>false, "pic_thumb_url"=>nil, "pic_url"=>nil, "is_retweet?"=>false, "has_actly?"=>false, "actly_url"=>nil, "actly_id"=>nil}}
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2020-12-14 09:31:02 -0800
A Renewed Renters’ Rights Movement Must Fight to Strengthen Eviction Moratorium and Cancel Rent https://t.co/oaGcDc6bEL
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2020-12-14 08:51:47 -0800
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2020-12-14 08:46:48 -0800
Failed By the Federal Government, Native Nations Respond Effectively to the Pandemic - Yes! Magazine https://t.co/oFtLQQS0tG
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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Kevin Gosztola
Kevin Gosztola
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@backboneprog retweeted @kgosztola
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Rivera Sun
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@backboneprog retweeted @RiveraSunAuthor
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Medea Benjamin
Medea Benjamin
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@backboneprog retweeted @medeabenjamin
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