August 1, 2026
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From Dave Schwab at Green Party Watch:
Chris Wahmhoff, the Michigan Green Party‘s 2014 US Senate candidate, has been found guilty of trespassing and resisting police after sitting in a pipeline under construction to protest Enbridge’s 2010 oil spill, which dumped over a million gallons of tar sands sludge in the Kalamazoo River.…
From Richard Winger at Ballot Access News:
On December 18, the Arizona Secretary of State notified the Green Party that its petition for qualified status has enough valid signatures.…
Release from the Freedom Socialist Party national office:
President Obama announced on Wednesday the most sweeping changes in U.S. policy toward Cuba since institution of the embargo over 50 years ago.…
December 19, 2014, Salt Lake City, UT — Governor Gary Johnson, Honorary Chairman of the Our America Initiative, released the following statement regarding easing sanctions on Cuba:
“While reasonable people can disagree about the negotiations that were involved, easing restrictions and opening the door to broader economic and cultural relations with Cuba is the right thing to do — and long overdue.…
From the Marylanders for Constitutional Governance website:
The next event for Marylanders for Constitutional Governance, the Official Constitution Party Maryland state affiliate, is Saturday, January 10, 2015, from
11 am to 1:30 pm at the below location in Frederick County, Maryland.…
From Kelly Gneiting at the Independent American Party website:
“Anarchy—shall I say, is the worst of all governments? No: Anarchy is the absence of all government; it is the antipodes [opposite] of order; it is the acme of confusion; it is the result of unbridled license, the antipodes of true liberty.
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Press release from the Green Party of New York website:
The Green Party of New York (GPNY) and its recent gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins join the chorus of New Yorkers celebrating what appears to be an imminent fracking ban, arising from today’s reports from Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens and Acting Health Commissioner Howard Zucker.…
From Richard Winger at Ballot Access News:
As already noted, Level the Playing Field is the organization that has asked the Federal Election Commission to revise its rules for presidential general election debates.…
From a Free and Equal Elections Foundation email blast:
Gary Franchi, anchor of the NextNewsNetwork, investigated the nature of elections in America and if they are indeed tilted to favor establishment candidates and political parties.…
