by admin | Nov 8, 2019 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Top Story
Our allies at the Vietnam Peace Commemoration Committee continue to organize events related to anti war history from the Vietnam Era as an antidote to the re-writing of the history. Coming up in the Washington DC area November 11-15: George Washington University...
by admin | Nov 8, 2019 | Action Alerts, Iraq, Member Group, Top Story
Massive protests, which have been taking place in Iraq since early October, have entered a new and critical phase. More than 275 protesters have been killed and thousands injured, yet following a break for the religious observance of Arba’een, the protesters...
by admin | Nov 6, 2019 | Climate and Environmental Justice, Events & Updates, Member Group, Military Spending, Top Story
The cities of Connecticut are running on empty. State government is desperate for funds. The greatest wealth gap in the nation is in Connecticut – one of the richest states in the richest country in human history. What’s going on here? At one time Connecticut had a...
by admin | Oct 28, 2019 | Climate and Environmental Justice, Member Group, Military Spending, Top Story
Inspired by urgent action needed to address climate change, Jane Fonda is upending her life and spending 4 months in Washington D.C. this fall. Every Friday she’s there will be “Fire Drill Friday” to bring urgent attention to important...
by admin | Sep 18, 2019 | Divest, Member Group, Petition, Top Story
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) manages one of the largest public pension funds in the United States and is recognized globally as a powerful stakeholder. CalPERS has invested millions in General Dynamics, a company which contracts with...
by admin | Sep 5, 2019 | Briefing Call, Divest, Member Group, Top Story
Hey fellow Oregonians, your Divest from War Coalition is holding regular monthly calls to discuss our ongoing divestment projects. From divesting Oregon’s PERS from the war machine, to our work to pass municipal resolutions, to protesting Boeing, we have a lot to...
