PLEASANTONIANS 4 PEACE is sponsoring a candlelight Vigil in front of the Museum on Main, 603 Main Street, downtown Pleasanton, for the second year anniversary Vigil of Pleasantonians 4 Peace, March 10, Wednesday, at 7 PM. This is the anniversary of the seventh year of conflict in Iraq. We will reflect on the human and [...]

There is a stunning “peace deficit” in the 2011 federal budget just unveiled by the White House.

It proposes $708.2 billion in spending for the Department of Defense — the highest military budget in the history of our country. Of that money, $159.3 billion will go for the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. The Administration [...]