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2026:
Bulletin 374: (02/27/2026) LANL required to at least double plutonium pit production, new plutonium facility planned, Zoom meeting Monday March 2 10 MST to discuss, strategize
Bulletin 373: (02/02/2026) NNSA to leave "life extension," "stewardship" paradigm to build new weapons; LANL pit aspirations triple; LANL rad exposure standards loosened fivefold; Zoom discussion this Thursday noon MST
Bulletin 372:(01/21/2026) Movie/discussion nights, challenge coins, working with the Study Group, Trump's foreign "policy"
Bulletin 371b: (01/08/2026) Some background and talking points in support of no further illegal military action in Venezuela and beyond
Bulletin 371a: (01/07/2026) Please call or write the members of your state's delegation TODAY, ASAP, asking support for Senate Joint Resolution 98 ("To direct the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela...")
2025:
Bulletin 370: (12/30/2025) Fundraising reminder!
Bulletin 369: (12/24/2025) Solstice greetings; letter to Congress re pits; fundraising reminder
Bulletin 368: (12/9/2025) Fundraising reminder, new "advertorial"
Bulletin 367: (11/21/2025)We seek your support; issue updates on pits, nuclear testing, "A House of Dynamite," more
Bulletin 366: (09/15/2025) Letter to Congress and the Administration re plutonium pit production in the pending defense authorization bill; pit reuse study; the scary journey to work at LANL
Bulletin 365: (07/25/2025) Russiagate exposed / WORK WITH US DURING HIROSHIMA-NAGASAKI WEEK / Congress requires two pit pit factories; other updates / History of broken pit promises at LANL
Bulletin 364: (07/15/2025) Reminder: "Trinity at 80: Leaving the Jornada del Muerto," panel discussion in Santa Fe TOMORROW, July 16, 6 pm
Bulletin 363: (07/01/2025) "Trinity at 80: Leaving the Jornada del Muerto," speakers and discussion in Santa Fe, July 16, 6 pm / Help grow the Call for Sanity!
Bulletin 362: (06/22/2025) Initial comment on the new U.S. war
Bulletin 361: (06/17/2025) Please call or write your senators and congresspersons immediately, asking them to support the bipartisan War Powers Resolution to prohibit direct U.S. involvement in the attack on Iran
Bulletin 360: (06/01/2025) Five Russian strategic airfields attacked, planes destroyed; possible Putin assassination attempt, terrorist attack on Russian passenger train, call Congress and the President
Bulletin 359: (05/22/2025) Slides, video from recent pit webinar; LANL pits support LLNL's weapons identity and budget
Bulletin 358: (05/19/2025) Reminder: pit webinar Tuesday May 20, 6 pm MDT; NNSA pit ambitions modest for next 2 years, other pit news; rest in peace, Damon
Bulletin 357: (05/13/2025) Ukraine and the urgent need for a peace orientation in nuclear disarmament; pit webinar Tuesday May 20, 6 pm MDT (come one, come all); "What should U.S. pit policy be?"
Bulletin 356: (02/09/2025) LANL SWEIS presentation, talking points
Bulletin 355: (02/03/2025) Francis Boyle, RIP / New START countdown
2024:
Bulletin 354: (12/23/2024) Thank you! / Fundraising drive continues / "How New Mexico Ranks";
Bulletin 353: (12/04/2024) Ways to help support our work & volunteer opportunities; help us prevent nuclear war and halt the nuclear arms race in its tracks
Bulletin 352: (11/20/2024) Please help support the Study Group!
Bulletin 351: (10/11/2024) TOMORROW: Community briefing, volunteer training: U.S.-Russian relations & the Ukraine War, the criminality of nuclear weapons
Bulletin 350: (09/25/2024) Ad with "Call for Sanity" endorsers published; upcoming New Mexico events; fresh warhead core ("pit") cost analyses
Bulletin 349: (08/29/2024) Please help us gain organizational and business endorsements to our national call to halt plutonium pit production
Bulletin 348: (07/26/2024) Sentinel rumors
Bulletin 347: (07/10/2024) Plutonium pit/Sentinel warhead overview and discussion by Zoom 7/15/24, 1 pm MDT // NNSA/DOE Santa Fe Town Hall July 22, please come
— NNSA Jill Hruby, and DOE-EM Candice Robertson Town Hall Meeting, images and videos
Bulletin 346: (06/16/2024) Momentous events, and two op-eds
Bulletin 345: (05/25/2024) Ukraine strikes Russian early-warning radar against nuclear attack
Bulletin 344: (05/09/2024) Pit production, the largest nuclear warhead infrastructure project in 7 decades / interesting news
Bulletin 343: (04/27/2024)
"Russophobia" panel discussion video; upcoming presentation in SC, "Overview of Pit Production Challenges at LANL"
Bulletin 342: (04/10/2024) Russophobia, the Ukraine war, and nuclear weapons," panel discussion in Santa Fe Tuesday April 16, 6 pm / Pit production: myths and contradictions
Bulletin 341: (03/04/2024) Pit seminar materials available; Russophobia seminar postponed; big jump in FY24 warhead spending as arms race takes hold; Ukraine losing war sparking panic in West
Bulletin 340: (02/22/2024) "Year in Pits;" Zoom update & discussion on pits 2/27; rich opportunities in the land of nuclear (dis)enchantment; end the Ukraine carnage and genocide in Gaza
Bulletin 339: (01/01/2024) Meetings this month, starting tomorrow (in person) and this Thursday (Zoom); join NM list if interested; please endorse the "Call for Sanity"
2023:
Bulletin 338: (12/31/2023) If you haven't done so, please consider a one-time or monthly donation to the Los Alamos Study Group!
Bulletin 337: (12/21/2023) Please oppose producing new-design ICBM warheads and the new arms race, by (at least) endorsing the "Call for Sanity, Not Nuclear Production"
Bulletin 336: (12/12/2023) Precis on pit production for NM newspaper; Zoom seminars last week (video) and next week (scheduled); Sentinel missile warheads; Santa Fe resolution against pit production; impeachment
Bulletin 335: (12/04/2023) Zoom seminar on plutonium pit production, December 7, 11 am MST; trainings; the Year of Resistance is coming; help us financially if you can (thank you)
Bulletin 334: (12/04/2023) Thank you for your support, please help support our work in 2024; please join our NM activist mailing list if local or interested; quick note on events & developments
Bulletin 333: (11/12/2023) In-person & webcast discussion this Thursday 11/16/23 of the new plan being briefed on Capitol Hill to increase U.S. nuclear forces
Bulletin 332: (10/26/2023) Mark your calendars: Nov. 16 forum on the proposed U.S. program to build up the U.S. nuclear arsenal, centrally reliant on LANL's proposed "pit" factory
Bulletin 331: (10/20/2023) NNSA plutonium warhead core ("pit") production update 10/20/23: Stumbling along, early-to-need, sans schedule and cost estimates, maximizing cost, jeopardizing other programs
Bulletin 330: (07/07/2023) "'The real purpose in making the bomb was to subdue the Soviets.'* Now it's happening again, on a vast scale. WHY?" A conversation with acclaimed historian Peter Kuznick and Greg Mello in Los Alamos, July 22
Bulletin 329: (06/17/2023) Russia rules out nuclear disarmament negotiations; second week of Ukrainian offenses fail; what will US and NATO do? Build 60 projects in LANL's Pajarito Corridor?
Bulletin 328: (06/14/2023) Toward a better pit production policy, part 2 (of interest to some); Zoom discussion on pits tomorrow 6/15/23 5 pm MDT
Bulletin 327: (06/12/2023) Virtual presentation and discussion this Thursday 5 pm MDT; fundraising; new publications
Bulletin 326: (04/26/2023) Update, fundraising, town hall, Ukraine, pit production now to cost more than the whole Manhattan Project
Bulletin 325: (02/18/23) Understanding the Nordstream sabotage and punishing those responsible
Bulletin 324: (02/06/23) Opposition to Ukraine war gains visibility in New Mexico and via our web site, more broadly
Bulletin 323: (02/04/23) "Nuclear Hotseat" interview / Ukraine war updates
Bulletin 322: (01/25/23) Right and Left To Join in D.C. Protest: ‘Not One More Penny for War in Ukraine’ / Bulletin of Atomic Scientists resets clock, blames Russia
2022:
Bulletin 321: (12/31/22)Last day for 2022 donations! / A few quick updates
Bulletin 320:(12/29/22) Neocon humiliation -- or nuclear exchange / The centrality of war resistance in moral politics / 3 days left for 1:1 donation match!
Bulletin 319:(12/21/22) Ukraine; NDAA: omnibus appropriations bill; fundraising --thank you; some matching funds still available
Bulletin 318:(12/14/22) Speak out now against further U.S. escalation in Ukraine; daily updates for your use;
Bulletin 317: (12/14/22) Internships available
Bulletin 316: (12/12/22)
Fundraising appeal; THANK YOU
Bulletin 315: (11/27/22) Urgent fundraising request, matching grant available! Also: near-daily selected Ukraine updates; updated pit policy recommendations; legislative testimony
Bulletin 314: (11/11/22) Reminder re next week's antiwar, disarmament, & nuclear safety events: come if you can or tune in, outreach needed; pit interview on KNME tonight 7 pm; fundraising drive continues; erratum
Bulletin 313: (11/07/22) Important meeting about Ukraine next week; DNFSB hearing in Santa Fe; more
Bulletin 312: (10/06/22) LANL's pit production to be delayed with cost increases; new resources, news; Zoom discussions; critical fundraising outreach needed -- we need you!
Bulletin 311: (10/05/22) Break the spell, denounce growing U.S. war
Bulletin 310: (09/25/22) Speak up! We urge you to take up the call for peace in Ukraine
Bulletin 309: (09/22/22) The moment of maximum danger
Bulletin 308: (09/11/22) NNSA "scoping" process at LANL designed to legitimate nuclear weapons, mislead, and distract; best to steer clear, step up real resistance and constructive actions
Bulletin 307: (08/28/22) Secret master plan for nuclear weapons design, production complex entails massive investments, on top of those revealed to Congress; call for opposition; press conference Tues 8/30/22
Bulletin 306: (08/21/22) Please recruit allies in 1) the "Call for Sanity, Not Nuclear Production," 2) our fundraising drive, 3) nuclear careers (ours, not theirs); pitpourri
Bulletin 305: (08/09/22) Can we make Archbishop Wester's call for nuclear disarmament real, for us?
Bulletin 304: (08/03/22) Your support is requested! / "US nuclear weapons since 2020: continuity and change" / Whither disarmament?
Bulletin 303: (07/27/22) Fire safety deficiencies at LANL plutonium facility
Bulletin 302: (07/26/22) Mid-year fundraising drive: please help support our work!
Bulletin 301: (05/16/22) Oppose the war! Demand and create accountability for lawmakers who fund and promote more war in Ukraine
Bulletin 300: (05/03/22) NNSA: early pit production a "hedge," not strictly necessary; is there a "pit gap?"
Bulletin 299: (04/28/22) Emergency call to action: stop Biden's proposed $33 billion war escalation
Bulletin 298: (04/25/22) Talk on pits & renewed U.S. nuclear weapons production Tuesday evening 4/26/22; antiwar billboard; what you can do
Bulletin 297: (04/11/22) LANL pit production is incapable of meaningfully contributing to production requirements
Bulletin 296: (03/26/22) The troubled logistics of LANL pit production: how will LANL staff and contractors get to work?
Bulletin 295: (03/23/22) "The core debate"
Bulletin 294: (03/23/22) Please consider forwarding this fine statement from UNAC re Ukraine
Bulletin 293: (03/05/22) Ukraine conflict: If you want a ceasefire (as we do), stop firing
Bulletin 292: (03/01/22) Statement on the Ukraine conflict and war with Russia
Bulletin 291: (01/26/22) Don't enable a crash program for new ICBM warheads!
2021:
Bulletin 290: (12/31/21) Please help support our work in the coming year; positions available; good news for 2022
Bulletin 289: (12/23/21) NNSA lukewarm about plan to produce plutonium pits at LANL; new NDAA requires reporting on changing costs, risks, pit requirements, and a real waste plan
Bulletin 288: (12/07/21) US nuclear weapons since 2020: continuity and change
Bulletin 287 (11/22/21)
Nov 5 demonstration and workshops; NM greenhouse gas emissions have risen by about half under the current administration; legislative testimony on plutonium pit production
Bulletin 286 (10/28/21)
Demonstration and workshops Nov. 5 in Santa Fe; LANL estimates $18 billion in pit costs this decade, ≥$80 million/pit
Bulletin #285 (09/22/21)
NNSA: LANL pits critical for new warhead; full page ads; why LANL can't make enough pits; join us in Santa Fe Sept. 30
Bulletin #284 (09/17/21)
How deep a ‘pit’ will the new administration dig at Los Alamos before stopping?
Bulletin #283 - followup (07/25/21)
Working links to photos; outreach orientation Thursday pm in Santa Fe
Bulletin #283 (07/23/21)
Interesting new aerial photos of LANL
Bulletin #282 (07/21/21)
New billboard: "One bomb core: $50 million -- or 1,000 teachers. Choose."
Bulletin #281 (07/16/21)
LANL pit production: fifth failure in progress
Bulletin #280 (01/25/21)
Human survival, and nuclear disarmament, require revolutionary change
Bulletin #279 (01/17/21)
Thank you; no Capitol demonstration 1/19/21 obviously; Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons; more
2020:
Bulletin #278 (12/31/20)
Last 2020 fundraising reminder; "coming attractions" January 18-22; the year ahead
Bulletin #277 (12/21/20)
Solstice; gratitude; please support our work; the coming year; Congress all but fully funds massive increase in NNSA warhead programs
Bulletin #276 (12/13/20)
Zoominar Wednesday 3 pm MST: Strategy discussion for disarmament activists; Congress punts pit deadlines to STRATCOM if DOE can't predict construction costs within 15%
Bulletin #275 (12/07/20)
Reminder: Zoominar today 3 pm MST: "Pits and warheads"; background
Bulletin #274 (12/03/20)
Please support our work! Zoominar Mon, Dec 7, 3 pm MST: "Pits and warheads, in Congress and otherwise"
Bulletin #273 (11/10/20)
New resources on pit production; more
Bulletin #272 (07/24/20)
Public webinar Saturday July 25, 1 pm EDT: "What Every Global Citizen Needs to Know About the Decision to A-Bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki," discussed by the best scholars; a lot more news
Bulletin #271 (06/10/20)
Reminder: Thursday, June 11 Zoominar: Plutonium pits, failures of reform, and the war on the poor, RSVP required
Bulletin #270 (06/06/20)
Thursday, June 11, (formerly June 9), Zoominar: "Plutonium pits, failures of reform, and the war on the poor" (RSVP for details)
Bulletin #269 (03/11/20)
Coronavirus: hidden cases; why we must shut everything down NOW
Bulletin #268 (02/25/20)
Special alert: the novel corona virus is rapidly changing the world; it will change your life too
Bulletin #267 (02/08/20)
US plutonium pit production plans advance, part II: at least $25 billion in LANL life cycle costs omitted in past comparisons; more
Bulletin #266 (01/31/20)
US plutonium pit production plans advance, with new requirements (part I)
2019:
Bulletin #265 (12/23/19)
Please help us work this coming year! Also: important meetings Jan 2 & 8 in Santa Fe; Pope Francis and The Bomb
Bulletin #264 (11/26/19)
LANL expansion, new mailing list, staff position available, news and views you can use
Bulletin #263 (09/27/19)
Unfolding fiasco: Los Alamos doubles down on plutonium and growth overall
Bulletin #262 (07/24/19)
New Mexico Democrats push Trump nuclear weapons agenda regardless of environmental costs, suborn NM Environment Department to blackmail DOE into more LANL pit production and warheads
Bulletin #261 (07/18/19)
Public discussion: “The Steepest Time: Youth and Crisis at the End of an Age,” Thursday July 25, 2019, Santa Fe
Bulletin 260: Trinity: “The most significant hazard of the entire Manhattan Project,” (07/15/19)
Trinity: “The most significant hazard of the entire Manhattan Project,”
Bulletin #259 (06/18/19)
Peace leader in Albuquerque, almost 96 years old, begins fast against US sanctions and sieges, calls for solidarity
Bulletin #258 (06/11/19)
Administration announces plan to conduct environmental analysis of plutonium warhead core (“pit”) production in SC, no comparable commitment in NM
Bulletin #257 (05/10/19)
Pentagon pit study: The Trump plutonium pit schedule is impossible. NNSA: 2 warheads are delayed
Bulletin #256 (05/08/19)
The Great Transformation: Nuclear Weapons Policy Considerations for Congress
Bulletin #255 (05/07/19)
Special Report: "Draining the Nuclear Swamp"
Bulletin #254 (01/28/19)
Preview of problems to come with Los Alamos pit production
Bulletin #253 (01/25/19)
Emergency climate mobilization; a “green new deal”
Bulletin #252 (01/01/19)
Fundraising reminder; why LANL cannot be any kind of plutonium factory, in a nutshell
2018:
Bulletin #251 (12/11/18)
Converging resource, climate, and social crises compel broad, deep transformation -- far more than usually envisioned
Bulletin #250 (12/07/18)
Help us continue and expand our work; what we aim to do
Bulletin #249 (08/03/18)
Worker safety; pit fever; “Beyond Hiroshima” Aug 6; lab power grab fail
Bulletin #248 (06/26/18)
Santa Fe "Atomic Summer;" monument celebrating plutonium bomb installed at Convention Center; if local please come to SF City Council tomorrow evening to protest
Bulletin #247 (04/16/18)
Update on US nuclear weapons; pit memorandum to NNSA
Bulletin #246 (04/13/18)
US attacks Syria in contravention of international law
Bulletin #245 (03/08/18)
Bingaman, Domenici, Udall, Richardson, LANL, UC, and NNSA have all argued against Los Alamos becoming a larger, permanent plutonium "pit" production site
Bulletin #244 (02/24/18)
Nuclear budget bites
Bulletin #243 (02/22/18)
NNSA Issues Draft Environmental Assessment for One Part of Its Proposed Plutonium Factory Complex at LANL
Bulletin #242 (01/04/18)
Thank you; upcoming meetings; why is NNSA such a messed-up federal agency?
2017:
Bulletin #241 (12/28/17)
The US Navy is sinking the "Interoperable" warhead
Bulletin #240 (12/28/17)
The New Year calls us to action; tax law update and our last 2017 funding request
Bulletin #239 (12/10/17)
Excellent Nobel award ceremony video; more
Bulletin #238 (12/05/17)
Normative plutonium policies as we see them – a quick sketch
Bulletin #237 (12/04/17)
NNSA doubts LANL pit production; Nobel peace prize get-togethers Sunday Dec. 10 (Santa Fe & Albuquerque)
Bulletin #236 (11/17/17)
Defense bill on Trump's desk contains Heinrich/Udall amendment seeking fresh mandate for plutonium pit factory at LANL
Bulletin #235 (10/01/17)
Fall fundraising request; news and quick updates
Bulletin #234 (08/12/17)
Quick update
Bulletin #233 (07/29/17)
Please take action: Congress, White House, nuclear industry renew effort to store, process, and dispose of various nuclear wastes in New Mexico and Nevada
Bulletin #232 (07/19/17)
Nuclear power for your home and business
Bulletin #231 (07/17/17)
Dr. Strangelove and the Los Alamos Nuclear Fiasco
Bulletin #230 (06/20/17)
Center for Public Integrity publishes important (but mis-titled) series on lax safety at Los Alamos
Bulletin #229 (02/20/17)
Overview of some NNSA issues
2016:
Bulletin #228 (12/27/16)
Trump Tweet Hysteria
Bulletin #227 (12/20/16)
Year of the Ban
Bulletin #226 (12/01/16)
Please help support our work
Special Post-Election Bulletin 225 (11/09/16)
President-Elect Trump; letter to colleagues in government
Bulletin #224 (11/04/16)
New directions in nuclear disarmament – Nov. 11 talk and discussion in Santa Fe
Bulletin #223 (10/23/16)
Historic UN vote to mandate negotiation of treaty banning nuclear weapons
Bulletin #222 (10/05/16)
UN debate on banning nuclear weapons begins; 127 or more countries in favor so far
Bulletin #221 (09/27/16)
Discussions with Dr. Frank von Hippel in Santa Fe and Albuquerque this week: "New Directions in Disarmament;" other important events
Bulletin #220 (06/15/16)
Emergency phone calls to Congress needed NOW to delay new, stealthy nuclear cruise missile: call your rep at 202-224-3121
Bulletin #219 (05/28/16)
“Doomsday forum” in Albuquerque June 20-21, all invited; MORE
Bulletin #218 (05/15/16)
UN Working Group builds momentum among large majority of world's countries toward treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons
Bulletin #217 (03/08/16)
Local events; Obama's nuclear weapons policy legacy
Bulletin #216 (02/11/16)
More on the budget; the mountain of misinformation
Bulletin #215 (02/04/16)
Internships, fellowships available
2015:
Bulletin #214 (12/31/15)
Funding appeal (last day); what is to be done; will Udall and Heinrich push new nukes? (more)
Bulletin #213 (12/21/15)
News you can use: the era of LANS at LANL is closing
Bulletin #212 (12/21/15)
The turning? It depends, and partly on us. Also: critical fundraising appeal
Bulletin #211 (12/08/15)
Support us financially if you can; “Coffee Club” opens; our plans; framing the issues
Bulletin #210 (11/17/15)
Fundraising soirée this Sunday afternoon in Santa Fe, with guest speakers
Bulletin #209 (10/28/15)
Help wanted; NNSA infrastructure plans presume a new Cold War
Bulletin #208 (10/10/15)
Local meetings; NM Dems break with White House to support military, nukes; U.S. oil production in decline
Bulletin #207 (09/20/15)
Serious challenges need serious responses – food for thought
Bulletin #206 (06/09/15)
Desultory NPT conference ends in division, a good thing; 108 countries pledge to help ban nuclear weapons
Bulletin #205 (05/18/15)
Congressional study shows multibillion-dollar underground factory “modules” for plutonium not needed at Los Alamos
Bulletin #204 (04/24/15)
Nuclear weapons modernization: assuring destruction forever
Bulletin #203 (04/24/15)
NPT Review Conference circus begins
Bulletin #202 (04/21/15)
Earth Day tomorrow: truth or consequences – about oil, which is politically central
Bulletin #201 (03/08/15)
Ban bomb, save planet; stewards of the apocalypse; more
Bulletin #200 (02/08/15)
Warhead budget bloat; U.S.-caused Ukraine catastrophe at the brink; hello peak oil
Bulletin #199 (01/24/15)
Back from Vienna and speaking tour; new approach to bulletins
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2014:
Bulletin #198 (12/17/14)
Vienna Conference vigorously advances efforts to ban nuclear weapons
Bulletin #197 (11/30/14)
Moment of truth for Los Alamos National Security, LLC (LANS)?
Bulletin #196 (11/16/14)
LANL incompetance, coverup; fundraising appeal
Bulletin #195 (10/08/14)
Emergency meetings in NM; despite world crises, Administration likely to seek massive increase in nuclear weapons spending
Bulletin #194 (08/31/14)
Plutonium is not your friend
Bulletin #193 (07/21/14)
“Remember your humanity, and forget the rest”
Bulletin #192 (07/04/14)
New Mexico meetings; season of the witch
Bulletin #191 (07/01/14)
New Mexico meetings; LANL plutonium issues
Bulletin #190 (05/28/14)
Swarm of issues plagues LANL plutonium operations (Part I)
Bulletin #189 (04/18/14)
Summer disarmament intensive in New Mexico
Bulletin #188 (04/01/14)
Study Group summer intensive action and training program announced: “Humanity at the Crossroads: Disarmament, Human Security, and Environmental Sustainability”
Bulletin #187 (03/12/14)
Obama seeks more warhead money than Reagan; nuke pension subsidies; MOX dying?; plutonium pit infrastructure
Bulletin #186 (03/03/14)
Please call your senators and ask them to intervene to halt dangerous U.S. rhetoric vis-à-vis Ukraine
Bulletin #185 (02/19/14)
Movement to ban nuclear weapons gains ground; events; more
Bulletin #184 (02/06/14)
Thank you; short update; and 25th anniversary!
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2013:
Bulletin #183 (12/28/13)
Please contribute if you haven’t yet this year
Bulletin #182 (12/23/13)
Critical fundraising reminder, and *important* news
Bulletin #181 (12/18/13)
The National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA’s) unfolding fiascos: a teachable moment?
Bulletin #180 (12/07/13)
Good news: Obama’s nuclear modernization plan is collapsing; Los Alamos underground plutonium factory briefed; fundraising drive continues
Bulletin #179 (12/04/13)
If you aren’t already a Study Group donor, it’s time to become one. The annual Study Group fundraising drive is here!
Bulletin #178 (11/13/13)
In the steep time, seek real political discourse
Bulletin #177 (09/09/13)
What road to Damascus – war or peace? NM Democrats disappoint so far, except Udall; more actions and background
Bulletin #176 (09/08/13)
Syria: moment of truth, or door to perpetual war. PLEASE ACT NOW.
Bulletin #175 (07/10/13)
Congressman Lujan: 6 votes against renewable energy yesterday
Bulletin #174 (07/09/13)
Last two “In My Lifetime” screenings with discussion; Study Group issue and strategy meetings
Bulletin #173 (07/06/13)
Reminder: “Nuclear Abolition Week” events in NM, starting TONIGHT in Los Alamos
Bulletin #172 (06/10/13)
Fundraising drive; upcoming meetings and film screenings; more
Bulletin #171 (05/16/13)
Invitations
Bulletin #170 (05/07/13)
REMINDER: Quash the "Obama nuclear surge": campaign roll-out in NM THIS WEEK; please come or otherwise help. Briefings and public discussions
Bulletin #169 (05/03/13)
Quash the Obama nuclear surge: campaign roll-out in NM next week; please come or otherwise help. Briefings and public discussions
Bulletin #168 (04/09/13)
Obama administration to request major increase in NNSA Nuclear weapons spending
Bulletin #167 (03/27/13)
Whither New Mexico, world capital of weapons of mass destruction?
Bulletin #166 (03/21/13)
Public Discussion in Santa Fe, March 28, 2013
Bulletin #165 (02/27/13)
Reflections on the Deterrence Summit
Bulletin #164 (02/15/13)
Thank you
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2012:
Bulletin #163 (12/28/12)
Invitation
Bulletin #162 (12/26/12)
Thank you for your support this year; good news
Bulletin #161 (12/03/12)
Brief report from DC
Bulletin #160 (11/08/12)
Election over. Challenges same. Opportunities better? We want you.
Bulletin #159 (10/17/12)
Elect yourself
Bulletin #158 (10/01/12)
CMRR-NF is no longer feasible. Why, and what now?
Bulletin #157 (09/24/12)
Public talk & discussion this coming Wednesday in Santa Fe
Bulletin #156 (09/16/12)
Washington Post Misleads in Major Article Addressing Nuclear Weapons Complex
Bulletin #155 (08/21/12)
Apparent calm hides ongoing nuclear policy struggles; for we citizens, what next?
Bulletin #154 (07/25/12)
Reminder about tonight’s solar energy presentation
Bulletin #153 (07/17/12)
Reminder about tonight's meeting; concerns re the Senate version of Defense Authorization Act
Bulletin #152 (07/11/12)
Upcoming public meetings and issue discussions!
Bulletin #151 (06/13/12)
Invitation to solstice dinner fundraiser & discussion in Santa Fe; congressional update
Bulletin #150 (05/31/12)
Your help is wanted immediately: nuclear warhead spending amendments are being considered on the House floor tonight and tomorrow
Bulletin #149 (05/07/12)
Reception & open house this Friday May 11th, 3 – 5 pm, for Mika Armenta, departing Study Group intern
Bulletin #148 (04/25/12)
Part I: CMRR update
Bulletin #147 (04/11/12)
“Twilight of the nuclear gods:” talk tomorrow (4/12/12) in Albuquerque
Bulletin #146 (03/10/12)
Fundraising request (donors – thank you!); new developments and press coverage; next steps
Bulletin #145 (02/17/12)
Study Group meetings in Albuquerque (Tues), Santa Fe (Wed) and Taos (Thurs), Feb. 21, 22, 23
Bulletin #144 (02/14/12)
CMRR Nuclear Facility delayed “at least 5 years,” budget for next year zeroed
Bulletin #143 (02/12/12)
Tomorrow's budget request: the CMRR-NF is in trouble
Bulletin #142 (01/22/12)
Trade journal: “massive cut” to CMRR expected
Bulletin #141 (01/18/12)
POGO releases excellent CMRR report; DC trip report: tide against CMRR running stronger than ever
Bulletin #140 (01/08/12)
Administration Hints at Smaller Nuclear Force Amid Wider Defense Cutbacks
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2011:
Bulletin #139 (12/31/11)
NNSA, LANL “tight-lipped” re spending $170 M on CMRR-NF this year; thank you all; what you can do TODAY
Bulletin #138 (12/23/11)
Study Group named one of top ten small green groups in U.S.
Bulletin #137 (12/21/11)
Solstice greetings: on CMRR, real progress but a long way to go; our plans for 2012; please help financially if you can, and thank you for all your support
Bulletin #136 (12/16/11)
Appropriations bill slashes funding for new plutonium lab at Los Alamos, disallows construction in FY2012
Bulletin #135 (11/28/11)
Toward defeat of CMRR: progress and portents
Bulletin #134 (11/13/11)
Public talk and Q&A Wednesday, November 16, 7 pm, Santa Fe
Bulletin #133 (10/31/11)
Making some headway -- Request for help
Bulletin #132 (10/22/11)
Study Group files second lawsuit to halt proposed $6 billion bomb factory
Bulletin #131 (09/27/11)
Q&A on proposed new plutonium warhead complex, tomorrow (Wed. 9/28/11), 8:00 am MDT on KSFR and streaming
Bulletin #130 (09/18/11)
Report from Washington, in Santa Fe on Wednesday evening: NNSA sailing straight into fiscal hurricane while spreading more sail than ever; fate of Los Alamos production complex uncertain amidst overall folly
Bulletin #129 (09/11/11)
Rep. Heinrich asks Obama to increase warhead spending, bypass pending cuts
Bulletin #128 (09/08/11)
Senate funders would (re-)start construction of $6 billion plutonium fortress in Los Alamos but cut back next year's budget somewhat
Bulletin #127 (09/06/11)
PLEASE ACT NOW, as the Senate moves toward cutting Obama’s proposed increases in warhead spending
Bulletin #126 (08/29/11)
Thanks to many, we had a wonderful benefit evening last week; the next events are September 27 (Santa Fe) & 28 (Albuquerque)
Bulletin #125 (08/22/11)
What can I do to help?
Bulletin #124 (08/17/11)
Invitation to fundraising event; please reach out to your friends for political action and material support; another CMRR resource
Bulletin #123 (08/07/11)
Public talk and discussion Tuesday August 9, "The Meaning of Nagasaki," with Dr. Hugh Gusterson
Bulletin #122 (07/25/11)
Work session tomorrow evening in Santa Fe (Tuesday, July 26th) re the proposed plutonium warhead factory at Los Alamos
Bulletin #121 (07/17/11)
Study Group to host discussion Tuesday evening in Los Alamos regarding proposed plutonium facility
Bulletin #120 (07/01/11)
Study Group Resumes Litigation against Proposed $6 Billion LANL Plutonium Facility
Bulletin #119 (06/27/11)
Las Conchas Fire; Business as usual is over for our society; Public discussion tomorrow
Bulletin #118 (06/15/11)
House Appropriations Committee slashes $100 million from huge proposed plutonium facility at Los Alamos
Bulletin #117 (06/06/11)
No meeting tomorrow; new CMRR resources; House likely to propose warhead spending cut
Bulletin #116 (05/23/11)
Federal Judge Rules In Favor of Continuing Los Alamos Nuclear Project Without Applicable Environmental Impact Statement, Dismisses Environmental Lawsuit
Bulletin #115 (05/22/11)
XSEIS the SEIS -- why not try democracy? -- and some new resources
Bulletin #114 (05/15/11)
Santa Fe meetings continue Tuesday pm; Albuquerque meetings discontinued (please volunteer with us instead!); boycott the sham SEIS "hearings," take REAL action instead
Bulletin #113 (05/06/11)
Report on the recent hearing; the need for discernment
Bulletin #112 (05/01/11)
Hearing continues tomorrow at 9 a.m.
Bulletin #111 (04/17/11)
Seminars tomorrow (Albuquerque) and Tuesday (Santa Fe): “What you can do to stop the proposed LANL plutonium complex” – speaking of which: please come to the federal courthouse in Albuquerque Wednesday, April 27, 8:30 am.
Bulletin #110 (04/10/11)
Seminars this Monday and Tuesday evenings: Status of the proposed plutonium storage, processing, and manufacturing complex at Los Alamos, citizens' roles.
Bulletin #109 (04/03/11)
Weekly seminars resume (“Converging crises, shared responses”).
Bulletin #108 (03/25/11)
Helen Caldicott presentations, fundraising, more.
Bulletin #107 (03/21/11)
Seismic, value engineering questions grow over CMRR-NF at LANL.
Bulletin #106 (03/16/11)
Obama toadies up to NM labs in special NM TV interview; Dr. Helen Caldicott soon here; more.
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2010:
Bulletin #105 (12/17/10)
Partial update, new resources, and request for your financial support.
Bulletin #104 (11/29/10)
Reminder! Important! Santa Fe County takes up question of environmental impact analysis for plutonium complex TOMORROW (11/30), 11 am.
Bulletin #103 (11/23/10)
Now is the time to ask your local government and congressional delegation to think before embracing Obama’s nuclear weapons juggernaut.
Bulletin #102 (11/13/10)
LASG files motion to halt CMRR-NF; procurements suspended; White House promises $820 M/year more to nuke labs, plants.
Bulletin #101 (11/07/10)
Local governments, tribes, and Los Alamos residents are beginning to question the $6 billion nuclear factory proposed for Los Alamos.
Bulletin #100 (10/22/10)
Study Group attorneys file response to DOE effort to quash lawsuit; DOE Secretary to initiate new study of LANL nuke facility.
Bulletin #99 (10/18/10)
The illegitimate scoping hearings for the big new nuke weapons plant are upon us, tomorrow and Wednesday. Please go, or comment, or both – but the real action is elsewhere.
Bulletin #98 (09/28/10)
Administration admits environmental analysis of LANL weapons facility is insufficient
Bulletin #97 (08/22/10)
CMRR litigation: One simple thing you can do to help
Bulletin #96 (07/16/10)
We can and must stop LANL's proposed plutonium lab, and here's how
Bulletin #95 (06/07/10)
Please RSVP and attend LANL’s public discussion of its proposed plutonium warhead core (“pit”) factory annex
Bulletin #94 (05/12/10)
Historical surge in weapons spending does not disarmament make and other news
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2009:
Bulletin #93 (02/10/09)
-- Hey, Where have you Study Group guys been?
-- Economic Stimulus through nuclear warheads?
-- More detailed comments (from 2-2-09) on three small parts of the Senate version of the proposed economic stimulus bill (S336, the “American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan”)
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2008:
Bulletin #92 (11/17/08)
-- We are requesting some financial support for our work
-- Other ways to express your solidarity
-- Help halt efforts to build a new nuclear weapons factory in Albuquerque
-- Help stop the CMRR Nuclear Facility
-- It is time for a big push to cut nuclear weapons spending
Bulletin #91 (11/07/08)
Kansas City update; fall fundraising drive begins
Action Alert #90 (08/25/08)
NRDC and others seek to move nuclear weapons factories to NM: more details
Action Alert #89 (08/17/08)
NRDC, a New Mexico nonprofit, and others seek to move nuclear factory to NM
Action Alert #88 (06/24/08)
House Committee considers halting LANL pit production tomorrow --what will Udall do? Also: International status of nuclear weapons: UNM talk tomorrow
Action Alert #87 (06/17/08)
June public discussions continue
Action Alert #86 (06/09/08)
June public lectures, discussions; internships; more
Action Alert #85 (04/16/08)
LANL Nuclear Disposal Public Relations Event "Pre-Mortem" (?)
Action Alert #84b (03/10/08
Complex Transformation “hearings:” schedule
Action Alert #84 (03/07/08
Upcoming NNSA Complex Transformation “hearings:” diversion, spectacle, or opportunity
Action Alert #83 (02/05/08
Bush nuclear weapons budget seeks end-run
Action Alert #82 (01/07/08
Congressional actions, late 2007; meetings this week; disarmament walk report, more
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2007:
Action Alert #81 (12/10/07)
Solstice disarmament walk; breakfast seminars this week; end-of-year fundraising drive
Action Alert #80 (11/26/07)
End-of-year fundraising drive; congressional update; upcoming events
Action Alert #79 (10/29/07)
Los Alamos in Crisis – the Decline and Fall of a Nuclear Weapons Laboratory?
Action Alert #78 (09/20/07)
Important opportunity tomorrow, at noon in Santa Fe to oppose expansion of pit production at LANL
Action Alert #77 (06/09/07)
Udall aids Bush nuclear agenda; what you can do about it
Action Alert #76 (06/03/07)
What we've been up to!
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2006:
Action Alert #75 (12/23/06)
Key nuclear warhead decisions pending, more
Action Alert #74 (11/09/06)
Two “stealth” NNSA projects aim to preempt U.S. nuclear warhead decisions
Action Alert #73 (10/05/06)
UNM Regents Mtg - Tuesday!
Action Alert #72 (09/30/06)
Bob Anderson's arrest & aftermath of RRW panel "discussion
Action Alert #71 (09/29/06)
Discussion TODAY of whether to start giant new weapons program -- be there
Action Alert #70 (09/24/06)
Two big opportunities to speak against nuclear genocide, past and planned
Action Alert #69 (09/05/06)
Urgent: Call Jeff Bingaman TODAY to stop low-yield nuclear simulation explosion, pit production
Action Alert #68 (08/22/06)
There's a good opportunity to demonstrate tomorrow (Wednesday) against the resumption of U.S. nuclear weapons and plutonium pit production
Action Alert #67 (08/12/06)
Potluck Sunday 4 pm; plutonium "pit" production hearings create new opportunities
Action Alert #66 (08/04/06)
Important nuclear updates and events
Action Alert #65 (06/26/06)
Short article on pit production available
Action Alert #64 (06/26/06)
Fake peace conference planned by Governor
Action Alert #63 (06/20/06)
News you can use, help wanted, & news bits
Action Alert #62 (06/09/06)
What you can do: lots o' news
Action Alert #61 (04/18/06)
Yard billboards; study of historic LANL pollution
Action Alert #60 (04/12/06)
Small billboard campaign underway - choose from current designs
Action Alert #59 (04/07/06)
The campaign for & against plutonium manufacturing & new weapons is heating up
Action Alert #58 (03/27/06)
Los Alamos at the crossroads – what can we do?
Action Alert #57 (03/05/06)
Press Conference 11am Monday, State Capitol: 100+ NM Organizations Call for Nuclear Disarmament
Action Alert #56 (02/24/06)
Helpful tips on spreading the Call for Nuclear Disarmament
Action Alert #55 (02/11/06)
Los Alamos County is concerned over LANL nuke waste
Action Alert #54 (02/04/06)
NM Senate Memorial, more
Action Alert #53 (01/27/06)
Invitation to listserve; dollars welcome; two things you can do for nuclear disarmament
Action Alert #52 (01/19/06)
Opportunity to meet Los Alamos manager, request nuke dump closure
Action Alert #51 (01/18/06)
Special meeting in Santa Fe Friday
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2005:
Action Alert #50 (12/24/05)
Los Alamos Disarmament Center opens, more
Action Alert #49 (11/04/05)
Five ways to eliminate nuclear weapons
Action Alert #48 (08/08/05)
Report on August 6 commemoration at Los Alamos and related activities
Action Alert #47 (08/01/05)
Final preparations for commemoration of 60th anniversary of atomic
bombings by U.S. -- Volunteers needed
Action Alert #46 (07/29/05)
60th Anniversary of Hiroshima at Los Alamos
Action Alert #45 (07/13/05)
Events through August 6 -- Please Come!
Action Alert #44 (07/12/05)
Writers Address the Nuclear Age
Action Alert #43 (06/20/05)
Organizing opportunities and new staff positions
Action Alert #42 (05/19/05)
Los Alamos: The end of an era
Action Alert #41 (05/10/05)
Report-back from Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) conference
Action Alert #40 (04/27/05)
Nuclear waste dump expansion meeting planned; local nuclear opposition growing
Action Alert #39 (04/12/05)
Come to Santa Fe City Council Meeting Wed. 4/19, 7 pm
Action Alert #38 (04/04/05)
Santa Fe Disarmament Resolution, August 6 Update
Action Alert #37 (04/04/05)
Events this week
Action Alert #36 (03/07/05)
Study Group Calendar Update
Action Alert #35 (03/06/05)
Los Alamos Study Group Calendar - March 7 update
Action Alert #34 (01/20/05)
Events NEXT WEEK and in August; disarmament declaration
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2004:
Action Alert #33 (12/14/04)
Invitation to Hiroshima Day in New Mexico
Action Alert #32 (12/07/04)
Canvassing Day in Santa Fe
Action Alert #31 (12/23/04)
Announcement of August 6th Event in Los Alamos
Action Alert #30 (10/14/04)
Petition Gaining Momentum
Action Alert #29 (9/07/04)
Petition Launched, Los Alamos waste disposal, Citizen Inspection successful
Action Alert #28 (7/18/04)
Citizen Inspection Update
Action Alert #27 (7/01/04)
Citizen Inspection Events on Aug. 4th, 5th and 7th
Action Alert #26 (6/01/04)
Welcome to Subscribers, Upcoming events, Call for Volunteers
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2003:
Action Alert #25 (11/11/03)
Missiles of Empire and More
Action Alert #24 (10/29/03)
Upcoming Event- Talks with Andy
Action Alert #23 (6/19/03)
Press Conference and Public Gathering to appeal to Governor Richardson
Action Alert #22 (3/19/03)
Call to Close Area G Waste Dump- Letter to Gov. Richardson
Action Alert #21 (3/13/2003)
Peace Demonstration and the Can-Paign
Action Alert #20 (2/17/03)
Radio Ads against the War
Action Alert #19 (2/04/03)
Various Ways to Oppose the War in Iraq
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2002:
Action Alert #18 (7/20/02)
Environmental Regulation at Los Alamos Failing, What You Can Do
Action Alert #17 (7/17/02)
Want to Help LASG?
Action Alert #16 (5/09/02)
NM Congressional Delegation
Action Alert #15 (4/02/02)
Understanding President Bush's Nuclear Strategy
Action Alert #14 (3/21/02)
NM Oversight of Los Alamos Labs
Action Alert #13 (3/19/02)
Opportunities to stop LANL nuke dumping
Action Alert #12 (2/28/02)
Forum on the Future of Local Nuke Dump
Action Alert #10 (1/24/02)
Update: chance to influence discussion and debate about Environmental Impact of Labs
Action Alert #9 (1/18/02)
Come to the Press Conference at the State Capitol
Action Alert #8 (1/17/02)
Event at State Capitol- Press Release
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2001:
Action Alert #7 (11/30/01)
Citizen Inspection Scheduled
Action Alert #6 (11/15/01)
Can-Paign, Citizen Inspection, Response to 9/11
Action Alert #5 (9/27/01)
Town Meeting with Tom Udall
Action Alert #4 (9/25/01)
Domenici, Bingaman request $399M more for nukes
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