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Elect Willie Burnley Jr. and Julia Mejia!

October 29, 2025 Brian Garvey

Willie Burnley Jr. for Mayor of Somerville by Brian Garvey Massachusetts Peace Action is proud to endorse Willie Burnley Jr. for Mayor of Somerville. Burnley, who currently serves as an At-Large Somerville City Councilor, has consistently connected local issues facing the people of Somerville with […]

U.S. Army Soldiers patrol the National Mall, Washington, D.C., Aug. 15, 2025. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Amber Peck)

State Funds Should Support Our People, Not Trump’s Lawless Military

October 27, 2025 Brian Garvey

Peace Advocates Slam Gov. Healey’s Waste of $47 million Taxpayer Funds Massachusetts Peace Action today blasted Gov. Healey’s decision to spend $47 million of Massachusetts taxpayer funds to support companies building weapons for the U.S. military. “When Massachusetts is seeking private donations to pay for […]

Letter to the Mass. Republican Party: Stop the Cuts!

July 9, 2025 Brian Garvey

This letter will be delivered to Massachusetts Republican Party Headquarters in Boston on Friday July 11th by the Just Budget and Tax Coalition after a rally outside the office. To join the rally, click here. Ms. Amy Carnavale, Chair Massachusetts Republican Party July 11, 2025 […]

In Trump’s Fight with Massachusetts, Time for Gov. Healey to show up

June 12, 2025 Brian Garvey

by Brian Garvey Though the calendar says June, Massachusetts is experiencing a major ICE problem. For months Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have been terrorizing communities across the state. They’re spreading fear, dragging neighbors to detention centers, and violating the due process of our residents. […]

Trump Won. Peace was a Factor.

November 8, 2024 Brian Garvey

by Brian Garvey After an unexpected landslide victory Donald Trump will become the 47th President of the United States and Vice President Kamala Harris won’t. After elections there is always the temptation among the electorate to give up and check out of politics or to […]

To Stop Israel’s Expanding War, Biden Must Stop Arms

September 25, 2024 Brian Garvey

by Brian Garvey Israel’s violence toward its neighbors, long out of control in its destruction of Gaza, now threatens to open new fronts, involve new nations, and even drag the United States into direct conflict. Promises of a ceasefire from the Biden Administration have come […]

Chicago DNC

August 28, 2024 Brian Garvey

by Brian Garvey Leaders of the Free World, Policy Makers, Political Players Stackers of Cash, Bundlers of Donations; Plodding, triangulating, setting norms, Party of the Big Tent: They tell me you are ineffective and I believe them, for I have seen your broken promises and […]