Green Party elected official receives dubious award
(excerpt from) The Arkansas News
Now the prestigious Bubba Awards
By John Brummett / April 11, 2009
Here are the biennial Bubba Awards for notable achievement in... Read more.
A co-founder of Guess Jeans plans governor bid in California
(excerpt from) SFGate.com
Guess jeans founder wants bigger britches
by Carla Marinucci
Georges Marciano has covered the asses of the masses — and now he wants... Read more.
Sunday April 19th in NYC: Panel on Afghanistan at Left Forum
The Socialist Party USA (NYC Local) panel at the Left Forum 2009 is titled “Not our war: Afghanistan and the Challenges for the Global Peace Movement”Chairing... Read more.
Court rules on pro se Electoral College lawsuit filed by a DC Statehood Green Party member
On July 28, 2008, plaintiff Asa Gordon of the DC Statehood Green Party filed his ‘Democratization of the Electoral College’ civil action against the... Read more.
The Green Party endorses International Seeds Day on April 26, asks for repeal of Order 81 which makes Iraqi farmers dependent on US firms
h/t to my co-blogger Ian Wilder at onthewildersidecom:
The Green Party of the United States has endorsed International Seeds Day (ISD) on April 26, which will mark... Read more.
Will Lincoln Chafee in Rhode Island add to the pantheon of independent Governors?
In America, it is still possible to win for Governor as an independent. The list of independent Governors includes: Angus King for Maine, Walter Hickel for Alaska,... Read more.
A proposed bill in California that would de-regulate Democratic Party internal rules
While this story is about an instance with the Democratic Party, ballot access expert Richard Winger notes that the reasoning behind this bill is related to a court... Read more.
July 4th, 2009: National protest to register independent
The initiator of this project is “ReTeaParty“, a project of The Political Exploration and Awareness Committee PAC (“PEAC”), a non-partisan group.... Read more.
Election Summit and Conference held in Ohio, with assistance of Brennan Center for Justice
Common Dreams News Wire posted a press release about the “Election Summit and Conference” convened by Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner in Ohio. It’s... Read more.
Arkansas Greens plan petition drive to regain ballot
from Ballot Access News
Arkansas Greens Plan New Petition Drive to Regain Spot on Ballot
April 8th, 2009
The Arkansas Green Party is not ballot-qualified for 2010,... Read more.