Category Archives: Political

Peter Schwartzman (G) was elected Galesburg’s mayor, defeating incumbent John Pritchard and fellow challenger Kristine Crow. According to unofficial election results, Schwartzman won 47% of the vote to Pritchard’s 41% and Crow’s 12%. Standing on the corner of Prairie and Main streets, Schwartzman’s supporters erupted into cheers, with his daughters jumping up and down when they heardContinue reading “Schwartzman defeats Pritchard to become Galesburg’s mayor – www.gp.org”

On April 2nd while Catholics worldwide observed Good Friday, the people of Culebra and Vieques took to the streets to protest the maritime transportation system.The outcry for justice echoed “We want transportation with dignity and efficiency” “The waterway is our road, it is not luxury” and “We denounce inhumanity and unite our hands”. The islandsContinue reading “The waterway is a lifeline for the people of Vieques and Culebra – www.gp.org”

After a year of economic devastation for working people, the Democrats are refusing to use their newly gained power to make structural economic changes we’ve needed for years. Clearly, it’s past time for working people to build our own power independent of the corporate parties. Please join us for the Wisconsin Green Party (WIGP) 2021 SpringContinue reading “Wisconsin Greens spring gathering April 17 – www.gp.org”

Howie and Angela will be discussing the Amazon organizing drive, what happened and what comes next…as well as how YOU can get started organizing at work. …

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Public areas such as parks, playgrounds and schoolyards are routinely sprayed with various chemicals to control insects and plants. Evidence has mounted showing that these chemicals damage human health. Pesticides tend to be used disproportionately in African American communities. These chemicals also have unintended consequences for humans, animals and plants. The webinar will explore theContinue reading “Missouri Green Party: Removing Pesticides from Our Public Spaces Removing Pesticides from Our Public Spaces – www.gp.org”

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HR1/S1 contains critical voting rights protections that the Green Party vigorously supports. But it also contains a poison pill designed to virtually eliminate presidential primary matching funds for “third party” candidates and parties. Because of onerous state level ballot access laws already passed by Democrats and Republicans — like in Nevada — minor parties areContinue reading “Democrats have their own voter suppression issues – www.gp.org”