The Understory ? TVA Arrests Anti-Coal Activist for Driving Grandmas Home

understory.ran.org by Sparki | Mar. 6, 2009 (Special Report)

Thugs with the government run company Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) have arrested United Mountain Defense organizer Matt Landon for driving grandmother Eva Hewitt home from a community meeting on the TVA coal ash waste spill. Eva is blind in one eye and unable to drive, so Landon was driving her Full Story »

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TVA police arrested Matt an anti-coal activist who was dropping of Eva Hewitt whose house was behind a blockade because of the ash spill.

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