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Tombstone Trump

Posted on October 14, 2019 by

Tombstone Trump by Mike Hastie           Tombstone Trump The permafrost is thawing, the methane gas is being released. CO2 levels are skyrocketing. The canary in the mineshaft is on the verge of silence. War and Climate … Continue reading →

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Venerable Thubten Semkye Reflections on Annual Convention

Posted on September 1, 2019 by

Hear Venerable Thubten Semkye’s reflections on attending the 2019 Annual Convention in Spokane with our chapter and read more about her Buddhist teachings at http://www.sravasti.org.

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2019 VFP NATIONAL CONVENTION SPOKANE WASHINGTON AUGUST 15-18 at the DOUBLETREE HOTEL

Posted on July 21, 2019 by

HOST                 CHAPTER >>>   Dear Members and Friends of Spokane Veterans For Peace; Occasionally our patience, persistence, and perspiration can influence outcomes for the common good. We have such an opportunity now, by hosting the National VFP Convention for … Continue reading →

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This military explosive is poisoning American soil The explosive compound that helped make America a superpower is now a domestic threat. By Ranjani Chakraborty Dec 29, 2017, 2:30pm EST

Posted on January 7, 2018 by

https://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2017/12/29/16826118/military-explosive-poison-american-soil ProPublica months ago began investigating the scope of the environmental problems caused by the US military on domestic soil. What they found was arresting. The Pentagon has catalogued more than 40,000 contaminated sites across US states and territories, and … Continue reading →

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Fairchild Contamination Update

Posted on May 24, 2017 by

Report back from US Air Force organized Public Relations event at Medical Lake High School on 5/24/17: Fairchild Air Force Base now faces intense scrutiny of the recently-disclosed, decades-long contamination problem there, which now affecting drinking water wells and soils … Continue reading →

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Fairchild Leaking Toxic Chemicals into Airway Heights Drinking Water

Posted on May 17, 2017 by

Airway Heights residents lined up by the hundreds Tuesday night to receive bottled water after city officials advised residents not to drink or cook with water from city pipes, as it is likely contaminated with chemical runoff from Fairchild Air … Continue reading →

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VFP tries to stop Climate Change

Posted on September 30, 2016 by

Three people were arrested during an oil train protest along the Burlington Northern Santa Fe rail lines that run through Spokane on Sept. 29, 2016. (Nina Culver / The Spokesman-Review) THURSDAY, SEPT. 29, 2016, 7:23 P.M. Oil and coal train … Continue reading →

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