Vets for Peace lead Armistice Day observance

Vets for Peace lead Armistice Day observance

Nov 11, 2025

By Bryson Ripley Pat and Linda McClelland brave the wind to wave their flags. At 11am, as freezing wind reminded us of the harsh conditions that soldiers are often asked to endure, Vets for Peace members and allies huddled close together to ring the chapter’s peace...
At the Center of the Arms Race

At the Center of the Arms Race

Nov 6, 2025

The Trump administration has announced it will end a moratorium on nuclear testing that has been in place since the early 1990s, putting a direct target on the backs of communities still dealing with the ramifications of the Cold War testing regime.The announcement is...
Ann Suellentrop shares public health fight to save our country

Ann Suellentrop shares public health fight to save our country

Nov 3, 2025

“Welcome to the fight. Welcome to the movement. Your mission begins now.” That was the opening message to 6,000 public health advocates at the annual meeting in DC of the American Public Health Association (APHA). The 6,000 were painfully aware of fired public health...

See “Gaza Is Our Home” free 11/3

Oct 29, 2025

On Monday, Nov. 3, at 6pm, see the documentary “Gaza Is Our Home” at the Stray Cat Film Center, 1662 Broadway Blvd., KC MO 64108. Afterwards, the filmmaker Monear Shaer will explain why he says, “This is not the documentary I wanted to make.” The movie began as a...
Sign up by 10/31 for PSR course on nuclear radiation

Sign up by 10/31 for PSR course on nuclear radiation

Oct 29, 2025

By Jane Stoever PSR, Physicians for Social Responsibility, is offering an 11-week online course on the dangers of radiation from nuclear weapon production, testing, and storing. Ann Suellentrop, vice chair of PeaceWorks-KC and a Board member of PSR, wants to catch KC...

KCMO-TV shares PeaceWorks leaders’ views on Mideast

Oct 13, 2025

KCMO-TV, Channel 5, has twice within a week asked PeaceWorks leaders for their views about forging peace in the Mideast. Today marked the beginning of the 20-step peace process, including the release of the last 20 hostages from Gaza and the arrival of humanitarian...