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WAND News Bulletin Archive
January 2010

Dec-Nov News Bulletin: The nuclear alphabet soup heats up!
New chances to move the world closer to no nukes...
October News Bulletin: Our conference! The Nobel Peace Prize! More!
Women doing some great things all over the place...
September News Bulletin: Labor Day. Women in action. Remembering Kennedy.
Winding down the summer and gearing up for an action-packed fall on Capitol Hill!
August News Bulletin: Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki; Celebrating Ex-F-22.
We welcome you to a news zone free of Jon & Kate, Michael Jackson, and, even, Sarah Palin.
July '09 News Bulletin: Don't stop START til you get enough. Reductions in nukes.
We welcome you to a news zone free of Jon & Kate, Michael Jackson, and, even, Sarah Palin.
WAND Print Bulletin
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June '09 News Bulletin: WAND making some noise
Georgia WAND celebrated its 25 birthday and Mother's Day for Peace.
May '09 News Bulletin: Spring brings hope!
Afghanistan. Federal budget. Nukes. What's going on.
April '09 News Bulletin: Change! Hope! Yikes.
"I state clearly and with conviction America's commitment to seek the peace and security of a world without nuclear weapons." (President Obama, 4/5/09)
March '09 News Bulletin: Building toward real change
"We'll... reform our defense budget so that we're not paying for Cold War-era weapons systems we don't use." (President Obama, 2/24/09)
January '09 News Bulletin
Happy New Year Indeed
Women activists hit DC for the inauguration, and hit the ground running in the hopes for a new direction.
December '08 News Bulletin
Dear President-Elect...

What we'd love to see happen during the first 100 days... Also, let's get rid of nukes once and for all.
November '08 News Bulletin: Yes, actually, we can!
At least four new Congresswomen endorsed by WAND! Our issues at the forefront!
October '08 News Bulletin: Nuke news is bad news: India deal passes.
Now let's get ready for November 4.
Register. Vote. Organize. The moment is now.
September '08 News Bulletin: Get ready for November 4!
Register. Vote. Organize. The moment is now.
Summer '08 News Bulletin: A world without nukes?
It's possible, it's imperative, and it's on the minds of a lot of mainstream thinkers and politicians.
June '08 News Bulletin: Women taking action!
WAND women all over the country have been acting out and speaking up! Plus: Read our lips: No new nukes.
May '08 News Bulletin: It's the military economy, smarty pants.
If you build a war economy, what do you THINK will come?
April 2008 News Bulletin: Will we ever get rid of nukes?
Will we expose the military industrial complex? Will we comprehend how much we pay when we go to war? Will we change the face of Congress so it represents everyone?
March 2008 News Bulletin
5 years. 4000 lives. $3 trillion. So?
February 2008 News Bulletin
The President serves up the same old pie in his FY09 federal budget proposal.
January 2008 News Bulletin
Let's get ready for a year of action! WAND women are celebrating, organizing, speaking up!
December 2007 News Bulletin
Happy New Year, babycakes! We're celebrating the demise of the administration's plan to build brand spankin' new nuclear weapons! So long, "Reliable Replacement Warhead"... We won't miss ya one bit.

November '07 News Bulletin.
Turkeys everywhere you look. New perspectives on how much the war is REALLY costing: money, lives, lost opportunities for smart foreign policy.
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October '07 News Bulletin.
Iranapalooza: Remember when we took to the streets in the effort to stop a war based on distortions -- one that we all knew would play out in a protracted bloody mess? Polish your walking shoes, friends.
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September '07 News Bulletin.
Iraqapalooza: Loads of news about Petraeus, and the mess we've created over there. What IS to be done?
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August '07 News Bulletin.
Lots of nuclear news, during the dog days... August marks the anniversaries of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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July '07 News Bulletin.
The winds of change are blowing on Capitol Hill, as both the House and Senate took votes against the Iraq war in July. Now we wait for Gen. Patreus's report on the surge on September 15...
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June '07 News Bulletin.
Just when you thought the Cold War was over... new nukes, missile defense, and loads of posturing. However, signs of hope in Congress!
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May '07 News Bulletin. Spring is sprung. The eggs are cracked. We wonder when. We'll leave Iraq.
"Strong disapproval of the war is spreading from the people to Congress," says John Isaacs, executive director of the Council for a Livable World. "By the fall, there may be a veto-proof majority — including many Republicans — ready to call it quits in Iraq."
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April '07 News Bulletin. No foolin' it's Tax Time.
You're paying for war, my friend. And if the administration gets its way, you'll be paying for new nuclear bombs, too. Tell them to stop it already.
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March '07 News Bulletin. March forth. Spring forward.
Turn your clocks and rev your engine: it's time to tell Congress how to slice the budget pie and end the war already.
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February '07 News Bulletin. It's been a bumpy ride this month, but we're celebrating our hope for the future!
Lots of great faces in our WAND news right now...
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January '07 News Bulletin. Let's escalate our opposition to the war!
We hope you'll all surge to DC on January 27 to get the job done, and make a success!
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December '06 News Bulletin. Here's to a new year of peace and joy!
We wish you all the best for the holidays, and offer a tasty selection of pieces about Iraq, women in politics, and more.
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November '06 News Bulletin. Time to celebrate!
WAND turns 25! House and Senate turn blue! The Speaker of the House is a girl! Please join in the fun.
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October '06 News Bulletin. What a month.
A new nuclear arms race? The truth about the Iraq war? Time to elect a new Congress?
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September '06 News Bulletin. Give negotiations a chance.
The 5th anniversary of 9/11, the lies about Iraq, the tensions with Iran. Holy cow.
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August '06 News Bulletin. Don't let the dog days get you down.
Tasty new resources from WAND; new actions; old passion for peace.
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July '06 News Bulletin. Beat the heat with some cool news.
Ice cream without guilt! A new flavor from Ben & Jerry's shines the spotlight on the wacky federal budget.
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June '06 News Bulletin. Women Taking Action. Making noise, creating joy, having fun.
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May '06 News Bulletin. Deficits + Tax Cuts + Supplementals = Heading for the perfect federal budget storm...
Plus, a couple great victories!
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April '06 News Bulletin: WAND and WiLL women are busy taking action across the country! And just in time to prevent war on Iran, we hope...

April 1st: Breaking news and astonishing events!
In a stunning turn of events, Congress has rushed through several vital pieces of legislation -- without rancorous debate or partisan bickering.

March '06 News Bulletin: Bad nukes, big debts, and 3 years in Iraq. If that's not enough to prompt you to take action...

Happy Valentine's Day, by the way!

February '06 News Bulletin
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Extra! Extra! Special edition all about the federal budget! Yeehaw! We're havin' fun now.
What about the proposed FY07 federal budget?
How will we cut the pie?
More guns, less butter. And housing. And healthcare...

January '06 News Bulletin: Iran, Iraq, and the State of the Union. Not to mention the Supreme Court, the military-industrial complex, and a whole lot more.



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