DC Days activists lobby to halt nuclear weapon buildup

DC Days activists lobby to halt nuclear weapon buildup

By Ann Suellentrop PeaceWorks members are attending the annual DC Days lobbying effort of the Alliance for Nuclear Accountability June 6-13. Go, peace peeps! I and four persons from the KC area in their 20s are holding meetings with other ANA members at congressional...
KC youth delegation heads to DC Days

KC youth delegation heads to DC Days

By Ann Suellentrop PeaceWorks KC is sending a delegation of five activists to Washington, DC, for DC Days, June 8-13. Our group will join advocates from across the country who belong to the Alliance for Nuclear Accountability (ANA) (see www.ananuclear.org). ANA will...
Nuke protest pics … let’s reverse nuclear arms race

Nuke protest pics … let’s reverse nuclear arms race

Leading up to civil resistance, PeaceWorks KC and friends held signs for employees to see as they came to work May 19 to make parts for nuclear weapons in KC MO. Our signs tell our story, “Stop escalating nuclear war.” Below are pictures from photographer Jim Hannah....
KKFI asks: ‘Why are you protesting nukes?’

KKFI asks: ‘Why are you protesting nukes?’

PeaceWorks KC held a protest May 19 at the vast plant in KC MO that is more than doubling in size to make electronic and mechanical parts for nuclear weapons. Reporter Liz Wade of “Jaws of Justice” on KKFI Community Radio, 90.1 FM, asked line-crossers and some...
‘Resist Nukes’ in KC 5/18-19

‘Resist Nukes’ in KC 5/18-19

By Jane Stoever Local and national peace folks are planning a May 18 gathering and May 19 action, “Resist Nukes!” It will feature planning, preparing, and then protesting at the KC National Security Campus (KCNSC). That’s where electrical/mechanical parts are...