All are welcome to celebrate the true meaning of Mother's Day! Centerville, Virginia – Mother's Day today is not what was intended by its founders. In 1870, Juliet Ward Howe wrote the "Mother's Day Proclamation," a call to action that asked mothers to unite in promoting world peace. President Trump's proposed budget has 62 cents of every dollar in taxes going to the military. Continue reading

Maryland Green Party State Assembly The Maryland Green Party's (MGP) annual state assembly will be on Saturday, June 8, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at the Baltimore County Pubic Library (Towson Branch), 320 York Road, in Towson, 21204. Hear about issues MGP members are working on, discuss a strategic plan for the MGP and recruiting local candidates. We are inviting candidates for the Green Party presidential nomination to the assembly and are planning further opportunities to hear from them as we get closer to the nomination. The assembly will also elect MGP officers for the coming year. Continue reading

Brooklyn, New York – We're now in the homestretch of getting Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) implemented for NYC elections! Come to City Hall tonight, Thursday, May 9, for the Manhattan public hearing and show your support for this fair voting system. Watch testimony from the Brooklyn hearing. Let the City Council Charter Commission know why we need RCV, not just for primaries and special elections, but for general elections as well!No need to sign up in advance to testify, but we'd love to know if you're coming. Green Party of Brooklyn will be there to help with talking points. Continue reading

  Seattle, Washington – Would you like to run for office as a Green and with good Green support? Here's your chance! The Green Party of Washington Campaign Committee will select one Green candidate - or maybe two - and ask the state Coordinating Council to begin recruiting Greens across the state to become actively involved in the selected campaign(s). Continue reading

Santa Clara, California – This week, May Day was celebrated around the world with marches & rallies to defend and protect workers' rights and demand economic equity, social justice, environmental responsibility, and global peace. Meanwhile, yet another U.S.-orchestrated coup to topple Venezuela's democratically-elected President Maduro has failed! 'We the People' know these issues are related. The U.S. disastrous economic policies of greed have led to growing income inequality, marginalization of our poor, lack of nationalized healthcare for all, and worldwide political instability. And we say #ENOUGH! Continue reading

Bucks County, Pennsylvania –The purpose of this town hall is to provide our community with the chance to learn about the ambition, opportunity, and promise of a Green New Deal, hear from political and community leaders, and help everyone understand that the GND isn't about taking away cows or cars; it's about building things up and investing in the American people. Vera Cole, President of the Mid-Atlantic Renewable Energy Association, Jenny Isaacs, Chair of the Bucks County Green Party, and Russell Zerbo, a representative of the Clean Air Council, will speak about various aspects of the Green New Deal and take questions from the audience. Continue reading

Saturday, May 11: Calling ALL Greens to Our Statewide Meeting and State Committee Platform Vote Join us in Rensselaer for the Green Party of New Yorks's 2019 Statewide meeting! Continue reading

The Green Party of Minnesota is having it's annual summer convention on Sunday June 29th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the First Universalist Church, 3400 Dupont Ave S, Minneapolis, MN The agenda will include the hearing of resolutions, updating of bylaws and voting by the membership, election of CC members for 4 at Large seats, 1 youth seat, and 5 regional seats with no formal congressional district: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 6th, 7th, and 8th congressional districts. We will also hear updates from our elected officials and award our 1st Green Party Impact Awards in the categories of the 4 pillars. Continue reading

The Green Party of New Jersey (GPNJ) is excited to announce its annual convention on May 4th, 2019. The Annual Convention is the time when GPNJ reflects on its past year’s activities, hears about what is happening today, and plans for the next year. GPNJ is committed to supporting local grassroots organizing on issues of concern and to running electoral campaigns. The convention will take place at the Emanuel Lutheran Church, 1 Kirkpatrick Street, New Brunswick, from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., on Saturday, May 4th, followed by a fundraiser for GPNJ at the same location from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Continue reading

My great grandfather died as a result of injuries from a white supremacist's bomb. From Reconstruction up to the Civil Rights Era bombings and lynchings took thousands of black lives. Yet, for almost 100 years from 1877-1966 only one Southern white man, John S. Williams, was ever convicted of killing a black person in the USA. This glaring fact is indicative of the institutionalization of white supremacy. It is an example of structural violence.  Continue reading