Greens vs. The Chicago Machine
Chicago is famous for its "machine" system: elected or appointed officials control massive, taxpayer-funded administrations full of jobs and contracts, which are handed out to keep supporters loyal come election time. Whether those jobs and contracts actually benefit the taxpayers, or address critical civic issues...that's not really the machine's concern.
It's a terrible way to run a city -- and Greens are fighting to change that. We're running a hard-hitting, issues-focused campaign against Chicago's famously corrupt sanitary district Board of Commissioners.
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Syracuse Greens raising money by asking Howie Hawkins to sing
Show us what you got!!! Karaoke Party with all proceeds to benefit the Syracuse Greens!
Green Party Candidate Howie Hawkins will sing a song chosen BY YOU in a moment destined to change Syracuse history FOREVER! Bid to cast your vote!
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Unity March for Puerto Rico
On Sunday, October 29th the Latinx Caucus of the Green Party of the United States endorsed the Unity March for Puerto Rico taking place in Washington, DC on November 19, 2017.
We are asking for participation from East Coast Chapters. Specifically we are asking that each East Coast State send 5 volunteers to represent the Green Party at the march. Darlene Elias, Latinx co-chair, and several other Latinx Caucus members are planning to attend and would like to join with other Green Party members at the march.
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YGUS Organizer Call #012: Ajamu Baraka
Join the Young Greens in a conversation with 2016 Green Party Vice Presidential Candidate and Black Alliance for Peace Organizer Ajamu Baraka.
To join the call, you may either click the link, enter the Meeting ID in your BlueJeans app, or call the number below.
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Young Greens reports from SOAW
Brendan Phillips Report:
Day One Report: On Friday morning, we began the days activities at 7 AM by attending the introduction. There were a couple of speakers who talked about the SOA, US Imperialism in Latin America, and the criminalization of migration. This was followed by a know your rights workshop. After this, it was time for the day's workshops. I attended a workshop titled "Trans-Gay Migrant Caravan: The Struggle Continues". There were four trans migrants who shared their stories and experiences migrating northward from Central America, the persecution they faced on this journey, and their stories of arrest and incarceration.
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December Meeting for Rochester Greens
First of all, we'd like to thank everyone for voting on November 7th and through absentee ballot! And a hearty congratulations to all of our candidates:
Alex White - Mayor of RochesterAnthony Giordano - Rochester City CouncilRon Ring - Rochester City CouncilMark McDermott - East Rochester Town Council
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Green Party of Maricopa County Monthly Mtg Nov 18th 9 am
The next Green Party of Maricopa County monthly meeting will be held November 18th 9:00 - 10:30 AM at 917 E. Sheridan Street in Phoenix. Lite breakfast and coffee will be provided
Green Party meetings are open to the public. Come to the next meeting of the Green Party and learn about our 2018 candidates, 2018 electoral opportunities, status of our various petitions drives and hear updates from Tempe Councilwoman Kudy and People Demanding Action (PDA) Central Phoenix. Please invite others who are interested in learning about the Green Party. Please let Melodi, Carl or Joan know if you have any agenda items to discuss.
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Single Payer: State by State
Mimi Signor and Pamella Gronemeyer on Green Time TV
What does "single payer" mean? How does that term differ from "Medicare for all?" Host Don Fitz and guests Mimi Signor and Pamella Gronemeyer, of Missourians for Single Payer, discuss efforts to create single payer health care programs in each state and obstacles that need to be cleared in doing so.
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Growing the Indiana Green Party
Circle City Greens
The Circle City Greens is the local group for Indianapolis and surrounding areas. Monthly meetings take place on the 1st Wednesday of every month near downtown Indianapolis. The Circle City Greens are in the process of nominating officers for the following positions: Chair, Assistant Chair, Treasurer, Documentarian, and two Media Czars. The deadline to submit nominations is December 1st.
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School of the America's Watch
This weekend the Young Greens (Youth Caucus of the Green Party of the United States) will be attending the 2017 SOA Watch Border Encuentro. There will be Green Party representation at the local, state, and national level at this year's convergence.
Tune in tomorrow and Saturday for our live streams via our Facebook page to learn about critical issues of border militarization and US imperialism in Latin America and beyond and how we can move forward as activists in solidarity and resistance.
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