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Traprock Homepage http://www.timesargus.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060329/NEWS/603290314/1003/NEWS02 10 arrested in nuclear power protest March 29, 2006 By Daniel Barlow Rutland Herald BRATTLEBORO — Ten people were arrested Tuesday for blocking the main entrance to Entergy Nuclear’s corporate offices during a protest to commemorate the 27th anniversary of the nuclear accident at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania. The activists crowded… Continue reading 10 Arrested in Nuclear Power Protest

Traprock Homepage http://www.timesargus.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060329/NEWS/603290314/1003/NEWS02 10 arrested in nuclear power protest March 29, 2006 By Daniel Barlow Rutland Herald BRATTLEBORO — Ten people were arrested Tuesday for blocking the main entrance to Entergy Nuclear’s corporate offices during a protest to commemorate the 27th anniversary of the nuclear accident at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania. The activists crowded… Continue reading 10 arrested at Vermont Nuke Protest

Traprock Homepage March 21, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Nick Mottern nickmottern@earthlink.net, http://www.consumersforpeace.org CINDY SHEEHAN, HOWARD ZINN AMONG NOTED LEADERS FOR PEACE ENDORSING THE EXXONMOBIL WAR BOYCOTT pdf version of press release The ExxonMobil War Boycott campaign announces endorsements by Cindy Sheehan, Howard Zinn, and a host of internationally known activists and writers, with support… Continue reading ExxonMobil War Boycott

Join Dr. Joseph Lowery and Rep. Cynthia McKinney at the SOUTHERN REGIONAL MARCH for PEACE IN IRAQ and JUSTICE AT HOME SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 2006 http://www.georgiapeace.org/ a date linking the 3rd anniversary of the war, March 20, with the 38th anniversary of Dr. King´s death, April 4 ATLANTA, GEORGIA Gather at the King Center, 450… Continue reading April 1 Southern Regional March

Build the Left, Fight the Right Socialism 2006 June 22–25, 2006 Columbia University, New York City http://www.socialismconference.org/ A weekend of debate, discussion, and entertainment What you’ll find at Socialism 2006 NEARLY 100 MEETINGS on topics ranging from Marxist theory to the politics of sports. BOOKFAIR, FILMS, entertainment…and dance parties. JOIN WITH… Justin Akers Chacón and… Continue reading Socialism 2006

Traprock Homepage We’d like to invite you to participate in Tent State University (TSU), an event that’s going to be happening on the UMass-Amherst campus from April 17-21. TSU is a week-long outdoor alternative university shaped by the students, workers, and community members. The problems with public higher education in this country are myriad. What… Continue reading Tent State University at UMASS

Major Mobilization Set for April 29th A war based on lies Spying, corruption and attacks on civil liberties Katrina survivors abandoned by government MARCH FOR PEACE, JUSTICE AND DEMOCRACY End the war in Iraq – Bring all our troops home now! SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 2006 NEW YORK CITY Unite for change – let’s turn our… Continue reading Major Mobilization Set for April 29th – NYC

Traprock Homepage [Please note: We usually do not publish the entire article; rather we a headline and lead with a link to the source. We reprinted this article as it pertains to a Traprock initiated action and hence is a part of our peace center’s history. Sunny Miller, Traprock’s Executive Director, is quoted below.] original… Continue reading VY protesters stage 24-hour vigil

Traprock Homepage Entergy says it’s ready to power boost at Vermont Yankee http://www.vermontguardian.com/dailies/032006/032806.shtml BRATTLEBORO — After completing an analysis of vibrations detected when Vermont Yankee boosted power earlier this month, Entergy Nuclear said it is ready to increase power production by another 5 percent. In a 27-page document filed Monday with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission,… Continue reading Entergy says it’s ready to power boost at Vermont Yankee

Traprock Homepage We thought you might be interested in reading the text of the bill NY’s Rep. Maurice Hinchey introduced in the House of Representatives on behalf of New Yorkers. Where are Vermont’s champions? (Sally Shaw) Sally Shaw The New England Coalition 802-257-0336 ..Home http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/C?c109:./temp/~c109Mi03Rp HR 4891 IH 109th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4891… Continue reading House Bill text – it would require the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to conduct an Independent Safety Assessment of the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant