http://www.cityweekly.net/utah/articles.sec-8470-1-citizen-revolt.html By Eric S. Peterson

This week, give of yourself to help the hungry, the shoeless and to support unity in your community.]]> By Eric S. Peterson

This week, come out to a fundraiser party for the local chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. This weekend, you can do your activism in the sun by helping volunteer to maintain trees in Westpointe Park ]]> By Eric S. Peterson

The idea of a mountain coaster at Snowbird resort has been a thrill ride of controversy for conservationists concerned about the proposal’s effect on Little Cottonwood Canyon. ]]> By Eric S. Peterson

A first day on the job can be tough, especially when you're still adjusting to the country you live in.]]> By Eric S. Peterson

This weekend, join a walk to raise funds to fight multiple sclerosis.]]> By Eric S. Peterson

It's time to celebrate the amazing ball of water, dirt and people flying through the universe that we call home.]]> By Eric S. Peterson

Summer is coming, and that means it’s a great time to adopt a furry hiking buddy or a lazy, sitting-on-the-porch feline at a special pet adoption event this weekend in Layton. ]]> By Eric S. Peterson

This week, you can attend a social-justice writing conference at Salt Lake Community College about democracy and the damage done by divisive media spin. ]]> By Eric S. Peterson

This week, get riparian with your local activism by taking part in a public workshop discussing how to improve use and recreation of Salt Lake County rivers and streams. Then, if you just so happen to be a resident of Utah’s new 4th Congressional District, you’ll want to attend a meet-the-candidate night for Mia Love, a contender for the 2012 congressional race. Later, take part in a University of Utah forum to hear Salt Lake City Police Chief Chris Burbank talk the politics of policing.]]> By Eric S. Peterson

This week, you can take part in a telephone town hall for candidates vying to represent the newly created 4th Congressional District. ]]> By Eric S. Peterson

If spring fever is getting to you, why not sign up to volunteer at one of Salt Lake City's demonstration gardens?]]> By Eric S. Peterson

Party caucuses are right around the corner, so get ready to get involved in the political process at the neighborhood level.]]> By Eric S. Peterson

This week, check out a fair where local women will exhibit and sell arts and crafts that celebrate their...]]> By Eric S. Peterson

This week, you can get a crash course on how easy it is to get involved in the political process at the neighborhood level by attending a free University of Utah forum about upcoming caucuses. Salt Lake City river rats won’t want]]> By Eric S. Peterson

This week, you can join others in rallying against Utah's House Bill 497 from the 2011 legislative session]]> By Eric S. Peterson

This year, add a little bit more love to your Valentine's Day by adopting a furry shelter animal]]> By Eric S. Peterson

But for all the lobbyists taking up air, few who speak on behalf of it.]]> By Eric S. Peterson

Politics junkies won't want to miss a Utah County meet-the-candidates night that will host legislators who are running for the U.S. Senate and the governor's seat.]]> By Eric S. Peterson

This week, you can close out the week of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday by attending a unique panel discussion,]]> By Eric S. Peterson

This weekend, don’t miss your chance to rock out against the prison industrial complex at a fundraiser concert for the Salt Lake City Prison Divestment Campaign.]]>