Greens call for an end to the “bipartisan economic war” on Blacks and Latinos/as, who suffer the brunt of the subprime crisis and economic meltdown
• Green Party urges a program for millions of new public works jobs and financial security for Americans instead of Wall Street handouts

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From the San Francisco LGBT issues Examiner:
The Green Party of San Francisco has officially endorsed Restore Equality 2010 (RE 2010), the campaign to repeal Proposition 8. On February 24th, the SF Green Party held their monthly meeting at the San Francisco LGBT Center where they were joined by three of the Regional Representatives for RE [...]

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Thom Yorke, lead singer of Radiohead, recently performed at a benefit concert for Tony Juniper, a UK Green Party candidate for parliament. Yorke, who traveled with Juniper to the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference, said he was “sick of politicians not talking about the environment” and wanted a voice in parliament for environmental issues. You can [...]

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The Green Party of New York City, which ran 5 campaigns in 2009 including Lynne Serpe’s record 24% for NYC City Council, has published a newsletter for February 2010. News items from GPNYC include a Thank You Party for 2009 Candidates, an April 15th Tax Day Action, Green Local Meetings, other events of interest, an [...]

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Jill Stein, the Massachusetts Green-Rainbow Party’s candidate for governor, added an appearance on WGGB in Springfield to her growing list of media appearances. A partial transcript is below, and you can watch the video with Jill Stein at WGGB.

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Ellen Brown, author of “Web of Debt”, has an article on Truthout entitled “More candidates favoring state-owned banks”. In the article, Brown features Rich Whitney of Illinois and Laura Wells of California as gubernatorial candidates who are proposing state banks in their platforms. She also mentions the proposal of 2008 Green presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney [...]

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From the Southeast Missourian:
Green Candidate Says She Will Walk for US Senate
Progressive Party Co-Chair Intends to Walk Throughout Missouri During Campaign
Springfield, MO - Tuesday was the first day for Missouri political hopefuls to register to run for office in the August primary election. While the recognized parties will hold primaries, the Progressive Party of Missouri [...]

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CORRECTION: Hugh Giordano is the Green Party candidate for State Representative in Pennsylvania’s 194th district, not the 149th district.
At our February meeting the Montgomery County Greens endorsed Hugh Giordano as our Green Party Candidate for Representative in the 194th District.
The District is located in Philadelphia and portions of Montgomery County.
Hugh is having a fundraiser on [...]

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A recent Campaign School event hosted by the Arkansas Green Party in Little Rock, with presentations by Green Party political director Brent McMillan, is now running on Green Party US livestream in a loop.
Green Party Campaign Schools consist of workshops on all aspects of political campaign organizing for candidates, campaign staff, & GP organizers.
Thanks to [...]

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Hocking College student challenges Phillips

Posted: Friday, February 19, 2010 9:08 am
By SARA BRUMFIELD Messenger staff writer |
A new challenger has emerged to take on State Rep. Debbie Phillips in the 2010 general election.

Ty Collinsworth, a 22-year-old Hocking College student, filed Thursday on the Green Party ticket to run against Phillips, an Democrat from Athens who [...]

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WASHINGTON, DC — Green Party leaders and candidates are calling President Obama’s resurrection of nuclear power with a multi-billion-dollar taxpayer-funded subsidy for a Georgia plant his “worst idea yet” and warned about serious public health threats posed by mining, waste transportation, and waste storage. The Green Party disputes the myths that nuclear power is ‘green [...]

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On 2/18/10, Amnesty International released a statement condemning intimidation of opposition parties, including the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda, and urging Rwandan president Paul Kagame to “use the elections as an opportunity to show the government’s commitment to freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly.”

Amnesty International has strongly condemned a worrying attack on a Rwandan [...]

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Spisak heads slate of Green Party candidates in Ohio
 
Gubernatorial candidate Dennis Spisak and his running mate Anita Rios were among those Ohio Green Party members who filed petitions of candidacy today. The candidates will appear on Ohio ’s first Green Party Primary ballot during the May 4th election. Spisak was critical of  the two ruling [...]

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Thanks to Ross Levin at Independent Political Report for this story:
South End News columnist Shirley Kressel recently wrote a ringing endorsement of Massachusetts Green-Rainbow Party gubernatorial candidate Jill Stein:

Fortunately for us, such a candidate, Jill Stein, has entered the race.
Stein is a person of accomplishment; she is a physician and public health researcher, co-authoring “Environmental [...]

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NHL hockey player Georges Laraque went Green last week.
Globe and Mail:
A Green party official said he would not be announcing plans Saturday to run for the party in an election, but would be discussing other ways he will contribute.
The party announced the Laraque event in a statement today.
The statement said Laraque will hold a public [...]

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