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Why true conservatives should vote for Rich Whitney for Governor of Illinois

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Commentary from
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My Remarks at my Father's Home Going Ceremony

National Press Releases

Howie Hawkins for
Governor of New York

LeAlan Jones for US Senate

Witness to Wikileaks
video speaks

Ethan McCord, Iraq war veteran and first-hand witness to the scene of the massacre of Iraqi civilians seen in the Wikileaks video "Collateral Murder," speaks at the United National Peace Conference in Albany, NY on July 24, 2010.

Green candidates win key endorsements from unions and labor organizations

2010-09-08 Washington, DC -- Green candidates for Congress and other public offices have drawn important endorsements from unions and labor organizations, as well as union leaders and rank and file members throughout the US.

Statement from the Arizona Green Party: Lawsuit filed over Arizona election statute, in the wake of news that Arizona Republican Party operatives recruited candidates to run on the Green ballot line in the 2010 election

2010-09-07 Phoenix, AZ -- Today the Arizona Green Party filed its second lawsuit of this past year against the State of Arizona over statutes which arbitrarily treat our party differently than other political parties in Arizona, in ways that violates the US constitution. Both lawsuits are, of necessity, filed against multiple defendants, of which the first names is Ken Bennett, in his capacity as Secretary of State. The first lawsuit was ruled in our favor in federal court, after a hearing in January of this year, but both lawsuits bear the caption Arizona Green Party v Bennett.

Responding to President Obama's address to the nation, Greens demand real peace, not just partial troop draw-down, and urge protest against 'mercenary occupation' of Iraq

2010-09-01 Washington, DC -- The Green Party of the United States responded to President Obama's Oval Office address to the nation on Tuesday, August 31, with a call for Americans who oppose the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to press for a complete withdrawal of US forces from both countries and a halt to attacks inside Pakistan's borders.

Green and Libertarian Parties File Lawsuit for Equitable Ballot Access in North Carolina

2010-08-31 Washington, DC -- On September 9, 2010 , the North Carolina Supreme Court will hear oral arguments from the North Carolina Green Party and the Libertarian Party of North Carolina at 9:30 am, 2 East Morgan Street, Raleigh 27601.

News from State Parties

Harrisburg, PA
The Green Party of Pennsylvania calls for an end to drilling for natural gas and other fossil fuels
After a blowback spewed gas and toxic water in Clearfield, PA, plus serious incidents including deaths of oil and gas employees in West Virginia and Texas, nearly 2 months of oil flowing into the Gulf of Mexico and years of mountain top removal, the Green Party of Pennsylvania says "enough already."
2010-06-10

Tucson, AZ
Arizona Green Party (AZGP) Endorses Seven Candidates At State Meeting
On Saturday, May 29th, 2010, the Arizona Green Party (AZGP) endorsed seven candidates for the 2010 elections. All of the candidates participated in a 90-minute interview process/training session, have been vetted, and received their endorsement at the recent AZGP state meeting.
2010-06-02

Key West, Florida
Green Party calls on Obama and Crist to declare State of Emergency on Gulf Coast in response to oil rig disaster
Green Party of Florida calls on President Obama and Governor Crist to declare immediate State of Emergency on Gulf Coast in response to oil rig disaster; all available federal and state resources must be mobilized to protect threatened communities and wildlife habitats in four states
2010-04-29

Middletown, CT
Ruthann "Rae" Johnson Files for CT 9th State Senate Race
Green Party of Connecticut officials announced today that Ruthann "Rae" Johnson has filed for the Connecticut State Senate race in the 9th district as a Green Party candidate.
2010-04-21

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English as the official language

Environmentalist faces jail for
hanging banner in Senate office building

While not perfect,
Arizona's Clean Elections system works

Rich Whitney, Green Party Governor Candidate:
Tribune's Coverage Is 'Unacceptable'

What's good for Iran is good for Pennsylvania;
freedom of assembly, speech, due process

Peaceful protest in Israel can lead to arrest

Rule by the People or by Wall Street

Greens in the News

Texas Supreme Court clears way for Green Party while it reviews cas
The Texas Supreme Court kept the Green Party's hopes alive Friday, allowing the party to certify candidates while it reviews whether illegal corporate money was behind a petition drive to get on the ballot. The high court overruled a district judge's order blocking the Green Party from fielding candidates in the fall. That cleared the way for the Green Party to meet a Friday deadline and send its list of candidates to the secretary of state.
2010-07-03

Green Party activists sue Secretary of State to get on ballot
Green Party activists are suing Secretary of State Mary Herrera to win spots on this November's election ballot after a would-be candidate was turned away from registering for a congressional race last month.
2010-07-02