Progressive Dane, an Independent Political Party in Madison, Wisconsin (Dane County) has endorsed Todd Price for Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction. There are five candidates in the state wide race, with a Feb. 17 primary and April 7 general election. The race is non-partisan.
“We’re pleased to be endorsed by Progressive Dane, a group of [...]

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WASHINGTON, DC — The DC Statehood Green Party is sponsoring a forum, with a panel and open discussion, on the growing demand for statehood for the District of Columbia on Thursday, February 5.
The forum, titled “DC Statehood, Now Is The Time!”, begins at 7:00 pm and will take place at the University of the District [...]

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Green Party candidate Alan Augustson has been raising a stink about the Independent Voters of Illinois candidate forum on February 1 for the special election to fill Rahm Emanuel’s 5th District seat in Congress. Only Democrats are invited.
An Augustson media release states:
Augustson has vowed to attend, anyway — “not to disrupt the proceedings, [...]

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From the Green Party:
Obama’s choice: support health care for all Americans or support the insurance industry, say Greens
President Obama can either work to enact health care for all Americans or he can support insurance and HMO industry profits, say Greens
• Mandates and other market-based plans will not solve the health care crisis; Single-Payer (Medicare [...]

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Despite the desperate warnings of global climate disaster plans continue to build new coal and nuclear power plants. This must stop.
Green Change among others is leading a Call to Immediate Action to demand the new Administration ban the establishment of new coal plants and nuclear power plants. Please go and see what you can [...]

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Five candidates are seeking the Illinois Green Party nomination to run in the special election to replace Rahm Emanuel in the US House in District 5. There will be a primary on March 3rd for the Green Party, the Democrats and the Republicans. The winners of the three primaries will face off in an April [...]

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2008 Green Party Presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney is calling for President Obama to pardon Leonard Peltier. From a note on Facebook:

President Obama, Let Peltier Live!
Today, I sent this message to the President:
“Mr. President, Justice delayed is justice denied. Leonard Peltier’s family report that he has been brutally beaten while in custody. Peltier should be [...]

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John Nichols writing for the Capital Times plugs Pete Karas’ “Capital G” Green campaign for Mayor of Racine, noting that Karas has a very good shot to win:
Former Racine Mayor Gary Becker was an active Democrat, and Racine has a history of electing Democrats (often with labor ties) to the top job in this [...]

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Five candidates are seeking the Illinois Green Party nomination to run in the special election to replace Rahm Emanuel in the US House in District 5. There will be a primary on March 3rd for the Green Party, the Democrats and the Republicans. The winners of the three primaries will face off in an April [...]

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From the DC Statehood Green Party:
DC Statehood Green Party to Congress: The District of Columbia needs statehood, not ‘voting rights’
• Statehood Greens challenge the misconception that a constitutional amendment is necessary for DC statehood
• DC statehood is important for America — not just for District residents
WASHINGTON, DC — Leaders of the DC Statehood Green [...]

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Cynthia McKinney has a piece published on OpEdNews.com, a short excerpt here:
Statement on Obama Actions Thus Far re: Gaza
“It is time that the United States negotiate in good faith with Hamas, the legitimate representative of the Palestinian people. It is also time that the U.S. government tell Israel to release the Hamas Parliamentarians it [...]

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Todd Price is campaigning hard in his race for Superintendent of Public Instruction, a state-wide non-partisan race in Wisconsin. The five candidates in the race face a February 17 Primary to winnow the field to two. Price has interviewed with the powerful teachers’ union WEAC and other groups around the state and has been [...]

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Rosa Clemente, 2008 Green candidate for Vice President, announces ‘Path of Most Resistance’ speaking tour
WASHINGTON, DC — Rosa Clemente, the Green Party’s 2008 candidate for Vice President of the United States, has announced a national speaking tour with a focus on Hip Hop conferences, symposiums, town hall meetings, and many other public events, as well [...]

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Last week the Mayor of Racine, WI (pop: 81,000) was arrested for child pornography and attempted child enticement following a sting operation in which Mayor Gary Becker arranged to meet a state agent posing as a 14 year old girl in a chat room. The (now former) Mayor was arrested at a Mall where he [...]

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Five candidates have stepped up to seek the Illinois Green Party nomination for the special election to replace Rahm Emanuel in the U.S. House (5th District). The partisan primaries will be March 3rd, with the general (special) election on April 7. From the Illinois Green Party:
FIVE GREEN PARTY CANDIDATES FILE FOR 5TH CONGRESSIONAL [...]

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