Former Maine Green activist Will Neils takes a more radical path
An interesting article from DownEast.com:
Neils has been making a name for himself all over Maine for going on two decades now. An early member (and eventual co-chair)... Read more.
Canton, CT man running for town’s Board of Selectmen as a Green
From the Foothills Media Group:
CANTON — Canton resident Ben Holden is seeking the Green Party nomination so that he can run for the Canton Board of Selectmen... Read more.
Darryl W. Perry: The Missing Question in Wisconsin
Sent to [email protected] by Darryl W. Perry:
The “showdown” between the State Legislature, Governor and public school teachers in Wisconsin has lasted over... Read more.
Green Party to protest proposed water rate hike on steps of Cleveland City Hall this evening
From the Cleveland Plain Dealer:
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Members of the local Green Party plan to picket outside Cleveland City Hall this evening to protest a proposed... Read more.
Former Green candidate for Alaska governor fasting for environment, abuse victims, Natives
Listen to the entire store on APRN.
A former Alaska Green Party candidate for Governor and longtime Native activist, is in her 18th day without food.…... Read more.
PA State Rep. Eugene Depasquale on why he introduced ballot access reform bill
Recently, Pennsylvania State Representative introduced a version of the Senate’s Voters’ Choice Act in the State House. The York Dispatch reports on... Read more.
Matt Reichel, Green activist and former candidate, reflects on his time in Chicago and the rise of ‘googoos’
Read the whole piece at Dissident Voice:
The only candidate resembling a progressive, City Clerk Miguel Del Valle, limped home with 9% of the vote: a sad reminder... Read more.
Blogger who posed as David Koch on call to WI gov. considering run for Congress with the Green Party
From The New Yorker:
Two weeks after Gawker published a shirtless Craigslist photo of Congressman Chris Lee and solicitous e-mails he sent, leading him to resign,... Read more.
Wisconsin Green Ben Manski on CNBC advocates taxing the rich, keeping tuition low, among other things
Below, starting at about 6:30, is a video of Green activist and 2010 candidate for State Assembly in Madison Ben Manski debating a Republican State Assemblyman about... Read more.
Third party results from yesterday’s primaries in Illinois
Primaries were held across Illinois yesterday, and even though they were non-partisan, the Green and Libertarian Parties each endorsed several candidates (see this... Read more.