The Future is Green: A Green/Progressive Alternative
The Green-Rainbow Party (GRP) is positioning itself to be the Green/Progressive alternative to the Dems here in Massachusetts Hear from some of our leaders on how our progressive values impact our policies and worldview, and how our American two-party system is hurting the American People and the planet.
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LaVenia: Green Party's State Of The Union
President Biden kicks off his third year with the annual State of the Union address on February 7. Peter LaVenia, co-chair of the Green Party of New York and a political science professor at SUNY, discusses the Green's vision on issues such as climate, housing, the economy, war, and democracy. With Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.
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Building a better future for all of us
The Green-Rainbow Party of Massachusetts (GRP) will be hosting its annual State Party Convention on May 6, 2023, at the First Unitarian Church in Worcester MA.
This will be our first in-person GRP Convention since the Covid Pandemic hit us two years ago. Stay tuned for details on Speakers, workshops, and Registration Deadlines.
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Membership Registration Campaign 2023
Great news! The Membership Committee of the Green-Rainbow Party (GRP) is back in action, and we need your help this year to regain official party status by getting at least 1% of the total MA voters registered in the Green-Rainbow party.
We are asking everyone to, please, double-check their voter registration status. Make sure you are registered Green-Rainbow Party specifically (being registered US Green will not count towards GRP voter roll numbers).
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US Violence – Where Does it Originate?
US gun violence has become unbearable. Claims regarding the second amendment affect how federal, state and local governments enact gun safety regulations. A culture of death permeates Missouri’s history of racial terror lynchings and modern-day application of the death penalty.
A model municipal program in Ward 22 of St. Louis encourages communities to police themselves and reduce violence by training participants how to use deescalation tactics when intervening in confrontations. The colonial mode of production forms a violent parasitic relationship between Europeans vs. African people and other oppressed masses. This is particularly true for resource extraction from colonized humanity.
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February 2023 Greenstar
Working toward a future where people and planet are valued, and our government represents all of us
Organization Turns Passion into Action
By Beth Scroggin, Green Party of Chester County
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PA Green Party Joins MLK Week of Peace Actions
By Jocolyn Bowser-Bostick
For about two billion people throughout some Asian countries such as China, South Korea, Singapore, and Vietnam the lunar calendar is used to mark the progress of months and years. The Lunar New Year began on January 22 with celebrations lasting up to 16 days. The Chinese predict this lunar year to be marked by peace, prosperity, and optimism.
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Greens and Groups Call on Biden to Sign Nuclear Ban Treaty on 2nd Anniversary and 2023 Doomsday Clock Announcement
DC Statehood Green Party member David Schwartzman joined members of NuclearBan.us at The White House on Sunday to celebrate delivery of the Letter to President Biden which calls on the President to sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) on the 2nd anniversary of Entry Into Force (EIF) just two days before The Doomsday Clock was set to 90 seconds to midnight, the closest it had ever been in its over-75 year history.
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Welcome to the 2023 climate surprise!
The year 2023 didn't wait too long to make its remarkable presence known as January has brought unprecedented rains and storms roaring through California. The Atmospheric river and subsequent wind, storms, floods, and mud slides have killed at least 19 people and left tens of thousands under evacuation orders and storm watches. Heavy rainfall in downtown San Francisco flooded all of Highway 101's six lanes, and just last week in Sacramento, deluge of rains with 70-mile an hour winds knocked out power for over 345,000 people.
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Green Party of California joins the ProRep Coalition for Proportional Representation
Supporting multi-party democracy in California
In a nation with a political climate centered around a two-party system since its inception, debate and discourse is consistently raised about effective ways to reform voting so that people of our country can vote according to their values rather than vote for one of the two evils. The dominant corporate parties suppress third parties like the Greens and silence voter’s voices disenfranchising more and more people from engaging in electoral politics because they are frustrated with the lack of choice and representation.
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