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Most Recent News and Coverage
Activists Call for Education, Not Wars, Kennebec Journal, January 15, 2010
Groups: End War Spending to Fund State Gap Morning Sentinel, Kennebec Journal, Portland Press Herald, January 14, 2010
Just Say “No” to Drones
The Times Record, July 14, 2009
Clean Elections Check-off Cost-Free Option for Mainers
Portland Press Herald, March 3, 2009
Maine Co-ops Fill Need Financially and Socially
Portland Press Herald, February 22, 2009
Our Future is Just Over the Horizon
01/09/2009, Times Record, Brunswick, Maine
Mainers Unite to Condemn Attacks on Gaza
Iraqi Refugees to Resettle in Portland Soon
A Maine Group is Joining in the Call to Ban Cluster Bombs Around the World
It’s Not Charity. It’s Not Social Services. It’s Recognizing and Engaging in a Partnership with the People in a Community…
by Grace Braley, The Journal News, September 7
President of Peace Action Maine Returns from Iran: Interviews Available
July 17, 2008
Peace Action Maine Director Speaks on WMPG (Audio)
Press Releases
ADC Letter to German Ambassador Urges Investigation into anti-Muslim Hate Crime
July 8, 2009
Speaking Peace in a World of Conflict
February 12, 2009
As Isreal Breaks Ceasefire, US Non-profit with Maine Ties Sends $1.6 Million in Medicine & Medical Supplies for Children
January 7, 2009
Peninsula Peace & Justice Will Hold an Observance at the Iraq War Dead Memorial on Main Street in Blue Hill, ME
October 25, 2008
Nearly 120,000 Comments Call for Meeting Nuclear Nonproliferation
October 24, 2008
Protester Call for “Peace” Jobs
October 20, 2008
Keep Space for Peace Will be Held Worldwide
September 3, 2008
Obama and Afghanistan
August 27, 2008
Portland City Council, Restaurateurs and Local Leaders Take Back Tap Challenge Bottled Water Industry
August 20, 2008
Mainers Unite to Prevent War with Iran: Delegates to DNC will Propose Platform Emphasizing Diplomacy, Not War
August 15, 2008
Bangor Photo-Journalist Jim Harney Undertakes Heroic “Longest Walk”
July 30, 2008
Sudan Liberation Leader to Speak in Portland
July 23, 2008
President of Peace Action Maine Returns from Iran: Interviews Available
July 17, 2008
Maude Barlow to Speak at York County Community College
July 14, 2008
Second Annual Portland Peace Festival Unites City on July 12th
July 9, 2008
Anti-war Activists and Intellectuals Send Open Letter to Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice
July 7, 2008
Repeal REAL ID Petition Drive Gears Up for Fourth of July Final Push
July 1, 2008
Has Maine Set a Precedent on Anti-War Protests?
June 30, 2008
Maine Activists Win First Victory As Nestle Water Deal Vote Is Delayed June 26, 2008
Representative Michaud Announces Landmark Trade Legislation
June 4, 2008
Peace Action Maine Releases 2008 Peace Voter Guide
May 30, 2008
Groups Across Maine to Pledge Repeal of Real ID
May 15, 2008
Life and Art of Young Activist to be Honored in May at the Meg Perry Center
April 28, 2008
Mainers Against the War in Latin America Present
April 26, 2008
Author Frida Berrigan Available for Interviews
April 24, 2008
Midcoast Peace and Justice Group’s Spring Fling
April 15, 2008
Retired ATF and INTERPOL Agent and Author, James P. Moore, to Speak at Meg Perry Center
March 14, 2008
Maine Iraq Veteran to Testify at Winter Soldier Hearings in Maryland
March 11, 2008
Radio Free Maine Presents Lance Tapley Speaking on Human Rights in Maine Prisons
March 10, 2008
Freedom Space Night of Spoken Word and Music in Solidarity with People in Iraq
March 5, 2008
Actions and Events Throughout Maine Commemorate 5 Years of War and Occupation in Iraq
March 5, 2008
Peace Action Maine Announces Reclaim Maine Prisons
February 6, 2008
Peace Action Maine Joins in Protest against Collins and Baldacci at Opening of New Weapons Manufacturer in Biddeford
January 10, 2008
Plum Creek Using Intimidation to Silence Opposition
November 5, 2007
Benefit to Raise Money for the Performance Space at the Meg Perry Center
October 16, 2007
Benefit African for Flood Relief
October 10, 2007
Peace Action Maine Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary National Speakers Available for Interviews
October 9, 2007
Reclaim Columbus Day
October 1, 2007
Human Iraq: Collection of Portraits by Philip Weyenberg
October 2, 2007
Media Corrections We’d See
July 24, 2007
Mainers Speak Up to Counter New Arms Race
June 29, 2007
Mainers Speak Counter War New Arms Race
June 28, 2007
Opportunities for Press at AGES Conference
April 11, 2007
Eyewitness Reports from Iraq, Iran, & Afghanistan at USM
April 10, 2007
Achieving Global Energy Security Announcement & Workshops
April 3, 2007
Buses leave Maine to Join National Peace March to Flood DC Streets
January 24, 2007
Roadmap is Only Solution to Closing Maine’s Homeland Security Gap
[11Kb pdf document]
January 9, 2006
Recent Press Coverage
Refining Trade Deals
The Times Record, July 11, 2009
Let Cuba Live Party Set for Paris Hill, Maine
May 30, 2008
Rallies Mark Fifth Year of War in Iraq
Bangor Daily News, March 15, 2008
Ex-school Building’s Future Use Debated
Portland Press Herald, July 9, 2007
Diverse groups gather to discuss oil dependence
Portland Press Herald, April 14, 2007
Iraq Protesters Carry On
Portland Phoenix, March 21, 2007
Letters to the Editor (Op Ed):
Need for Commission of Inquiry
Maine Sunday Telegram, August 3, 2009
Letter to the Editor, by Friday Berringan, to the New York Times
New York Times, May 29, 2009
Give Enough Money to Run Clean Elections by MCCE
Sun Journal, February 4, 2009
Hey Guv: Pay It Forward—Paying Upfront by Christopher F. Miller Portland Phoenix, January 7, 2009
Another Dumbed Down Election by William Slavick Portland Press Herald, November 8, 2008
BIW Should Give up Warships and Turn to Renewable Energy by Mary Beth Sullivan
Portland Press Herald, November 2, 2008
Costly Nuclear Weapons
The New York Times, October 13, 2008
Open Letter to Congressman Allen by Seth Berner
Demand Accountability by Dexter Kamilewicz
Times Record (Brunswick, Maine), October 1, 2008
Fuelish Waste
Coastal Journal September 12, 2008
Window on Iranian Views of America
Join Fast in Opposition to ‘Star Wars’ Bases in Europe by Mary Beth Sullivan
Times Record (Brunswick, Maine), June 19, 2008
Fight Against Real ID not a Drivers License Issue by Stephanie Gharakhanian
Portland Press Herald, June 16, 2008
Editorial Comment on Nuclear Free World by Sally Breen Portland Press Herald, January 16, 2008
Letter to the Editor by Susan Strode Pastore Portland Press Herald, January 14, 2008
Editorials Initiate Diplomatic Surge with Iran by Peter Wilk, M.D. Portland Press Herald, December 11, 2007
Earth Speaks by Sally Breen
Suburban News, October 25, 2007
Quest for Peace Fuels Criticism of Israel by Susan Pastore
Portland Press Herald, October 9, 2007
Why Does President George W. Bush deserve to be impeached? by Monique Crochet
Portland Press Herald, August 26, 2007
Paper Slights Those Who Serve in Iraq, by Carole Whelan
Portland press herald April 27, 2007
Remember Iraqis killed by U.S. led occupation, by Dexter J. Kamilewicz
Kennebec Journal April 26, 2007
Michaud’s Courage, by Gerald Oleson
Bangor Daily News April 17, 2007
Best way to help India is to develop energy sources, by Sally Breen
Portland Press Herald, April 13, 2007
