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Fact Sheet: The SANE Act

Representative Edward J. Markey (D-MA) introduced the Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures (SANE) Act in the House in February 2012. As of May 2, 2012, the SANE Act has 46 co-sponsors, including 7 from New York State (Bishop, Clarke, Hinchey, … read more…

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Petition: Close FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant!

PANYS is one of the founding members of the coalition group Alliance for a Green Economy, or AGREE, started in Syracuse, New York. The FitzPatrick nuclear power plant is just outside of Syracuse in Scriba, NY, and is the exact … read more…

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PANYS SANE Act petition on AlterNet!

AlterNet has just published a feature online about the PANYS SANE Act petition and will be sending it out to 140,000 people who receive their newsletter! Thanks to Fund Board Treasurer Don Shaffer and PANYS Field Organizer and Program Assistant … read more…

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The SANE Act: Sign our Petition to Support Reductions in Nuclear Weapon Spending

In February 2012 Representative Edward Markey (D-MA) introduced the Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures (SANE) Act, H.R. 3974, to cut the bloated nuclear weapons budget.  Since then over 44 other members of Congress have co-sponsored this critical piece of legislation.  … read more…

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Petition: Install a Peace Pole in the Staten Island Ferry Terminal!

Please help Peace Action Staten Island reach their goal of 1,000 online signatures for their petition to install a peace pole in the Staten Island Ferry terminal! Just click this link – it takes less than a minute! If installed, … read more…

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Approved: Amendment to Accelerate Withdrawal from Afghanistan!

On November 30 the Senate approved an amendment to the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act by voice vote that calls for the acceleration of U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. Thank you to everyone who made calls to urge Senator Schumer … read more…

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Bring our troops home from Afghanistan petition campaign

President Obama set July 2011 as the date for the beginning of U.S. troop withdrawals from Afghanistan – Peace Action New York State is teaming up with Peace Action National on this petition campaign to make sure the President keeps … read more…

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