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. 2020-12-05 11:41:40 -0800
Trump’s Support For Israel’s Killing Of Iranian Scientist Could Lead To War - https://t.co/3hEgNXnPiqhttps://t.co/LgjkaM0Yj2

@backboneprog tweeted.
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Rivera Sun
Rivera Sun
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@backboneprog retweeted @RiveraSunAuthor
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2020-12-05 11:26:57 -0800
New details of a death at Tacoma ICE facility raise questions over care | Crosscut https://t.co/R0mlo74vtk

@backboneprog tweeted.
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Rivera Sun
Rivera Sun
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@backboneprog retweeted @RiveraSunAuthor
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2020-12-05 11:12:12 -0800
State lawmaker holding a reopen Washington rally in Olympia Saturday https://t.co/9Q0ZrPAZnA

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2020-12-05 09:36:27 -0800
250 million Indian workers and farmers strike, breaking world record https://t.co/9WfZGWPDiy

@backboneprog tweeted.
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Dallas Goldtooth
Dallas Goldtooth
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@backboneprog retweeted @dallasgoldtooth
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Bill McKibben
Bill McKibben
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@backboneprog retweeted @billmckibben
{"tweet"=>{"id"=>"1334871407059116034", "content"=>"RT @billmckibben: Denmark will stop licensing new oil and gas drilling in the North Sea. This is a truly remarkable precedent--a country le…", "has_pic?"=>false, "pic_thumb_url"=>nil, "pic_url"=>nil, "is_retweet?"=>true, "has_actly?"=>false, "actly_url"=>nil, "actly_id"=>nil}, "retweet"=>{"id"=>"1334684230408933376", "content"=>"Denmark will stop licensing new oil and gas drilling in the North Sea. This is a truly remarkable precedent--a coun… https://t.co/ZvkUIOgljk", "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. 2020-12-03 10:52:45 -0800

@backboneprog tweeted.
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Dallas Goldtooth
Dallas Goldtooth
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@backboneprog retweeted @dallasgoldtooth
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Rivera Sun
Rivera Sun
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@backboneprog retweeted @RiveraSunAuthor
{"tweet"=>{"id"=>"1334522667341242372", "content"=>"RT @RiveraSunAuthor: The Time Is Up–The Time Is Now -\nStep out of the rutted tracks of the looming train wreck that is our culture. Have th…", "has_pic?"=>false, "pic_thumb_url"=>nil, "pic_url"=>nil, "is_retweet?"=>true, "has_actly?"=>false, "actly_url"=>nil, "actly_id"=>nil}, "retweet"=>{"id"=>"1334521552013062145", "content"=>"The Time Is Up–The Time Is Now -\nStep out of the rutted tracks of the looming train wreck that is our culture. Have… https://t.co/xh04BMMhSu", "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. 2020-12-03 07:08:22 -0800
Six People Missing After Heavy Rains Cause Mudslides in Alaska https://t.co/wDKPhtZPQg

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2020-12-02 10:20:21 -0800
After another night of protests and vandalism, Capitol Hill businesses seek relief https://t.co/Tb9LnrBkxJ

@backboneprog tweeted.
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John Nichols
John Nichols
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@backboneprog retweeted @NicholsUprising
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2020-12-02 08:39:53 -0800
Animal cruelty cases spike in King County; prosecutors and service organizations consider pandemic’s role… https://t.co/FjaNwVQq1H

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2020-12-02 08:33:40 -0800
How did election reforms fare in 2020? Pretty darn well. Colorado’s national popular vote measure is winning. Ranke… https://t.co/E8CkEpvkc9

@backboneprog tweeted.
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