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June 2024 Update

Thank you to everyone who have been reaching out via the telephone to members of Congress and asking them to please support the expansion...

New Mexicans Respond to Expiration of Radiation Act

Proposed federal legislation that would have compensated New Mexicans harmed by military tests is in jeopardy. That’s after the U.S....

May 2024 Update

If Congress doesn’t act soon thousands of people who’ve been left out of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) will be out of...

Did You Know?

There were families living as close as 12 miles to the Trinity test site in 1945 and there were Thousands of families living in a 50 mile...

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Peaceful Demonstration Fall 2023

SATURDAY OCTOBER 21, 2023 TULAROSA BASIN DOWNWINDERS’ 10TH ANNUAL TRINITY SITE PEACEFUL DEMONSTRATION Meet at the Stallion Gate Entrance...

Update from DC Trip - Action Needed to Keep Momentum

In total there were about 26 people who attended more than 30 meetings in groups of 4 with key members of Congress and/or their staff, to...

CALL TO ACTION - Updated

On July 27, 2023, the US Senate passed the RECA amendments as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would add the...

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US Senate Committee on Indian Affairs

In October of 2019, Tina Cordova, and others alongside her on a panel, gave testimony to the Committee on Indian Affairs. To view the...

Trinity: Legacies of Nuclear Testing - A People's Perspective

The Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium and the Branigan Cultural Center of Las Cruces brings you Trinity: Legacies of Nuclear Testing...

Say Their Names: Artists Reflect on Nuclear Injustice in New Mexico

Link to full article. Trinity: Legacies of Nuclear Testing—A People’s Perspective at the Branigan Cultural Center in Las Cruces, New...