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Please VOTE via mail in ballot, or at the May 12th meeting! My statement is also available with others on the state Green Party website– http://www.ctgreenparty.org/candidates-menu.html I am no spring chicken but represent fresh blood having been a Green for less than two years. In that short time, I have organized with others a thriving (and fun) Shoreline Green chapter, run for office, supported others running for office, and set in motion Green Action at a local level across towns on the Shoreline. I am interested in stepping up my participation slowly & measuredly and therefore ask for your vote to be one of threeRead More →

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The Annual GP State meeting will be held Saturday, May 12, 2018 at the Portland Senior Center, 7 Waverly Ave, Portland, CT 06480, USA (map) Agenda will include Legislative Updates, Workshops, Discussion of Goals for the next year… and importantly… Election of party officers; nomination of statewide candidates.\ To see list of Candidates for Green Party offices go to: http://www.ctgreenparty.org/candidates-menu.html It is really important that all Registered Green Party members come to vote (or submit an absentee ballot)!!!Read More →

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Green Party leaders reacted with shock and grief to the news that Muhiyyidin d’Baha, a Black Lives Matter activist, was gunned down in New Orleans on Tuesday, Feb. 6. Mr. d’Baha was co-chair of the Charleston Green Party in South Carolina. The Green Party of the United States expressed deep sympathy and condolences for Mr. d’Baha’s family and friends. Green Party of the United States http://www.gp.org @GreenPartyUS For Immediate Release: Friday, February 9, 2018 On Saturday at 10 a.m., friends will gather in Charleston’s Hampton Park at the Denmark Vesey Monument, where Mr. d’Baha often went for inspiration. A video remembrance has been postedRead More →

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Green Party of the United States, following the lead of the party’s Black Caucus, has endorsed U.S. House Resolution 40 — Commission to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals. The text of the Green Party resolution follows below. The resolution was passed by the party’s National Committee, in which all accredited state Green Parties and Green Caucuses are represented. The Green Party Black Caucus and the Green Party of the United States support reparations for Americans of African Descent that suffered the devastating damage and long-term effects and impacts of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, chattel slavery and de jure and defacto discrimination and segregation. SupportRead More →

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Owen Charles March 17, 2018 I had the distinct pleasure and privilege of attending the Black Royalty African Heritage expo in Waterbury last week. This event brought in folks from surrounding areas of Connecticut and New York, and even the UK. My draw had been one of those performing- from the UK- Mutabaruka, a reggae icon now 65 years old.  A hero to me, having seen him in the late 80’s and early 90’s, I have long been a fan of his revolutionary brand of Dub Reggae and Dub Poetry. So I had been surprised to see that not only was he appearing in theRead More →

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CLINTON — A massive industrial waste processing plant on Route 145 is moving ahead for approval in the Town of Clinton. Both the scale and the dangerousness of the materials that would be processed should concern every resident of Clinton, Westbrook, Madison, Essex, and surrounding towns. Although this project has been in a quiet phase for the last two years, it is up and moving again! It will be coming up for a public hearing before the Clinton Inland Wetlands Commission in the near future. The date of the public hearing will be on March 6. We are talking about a large and growing dumpRead More →

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Congratulations to Hugh Birdsall. He is the newest member of the Clinton Tree Committee. He joins two other Green Party members who are officials in the Clinton town government: Eric (Charter Revision Commission), and Catherine Zamencnik (chairperson of the Conservation Commission).Read More →

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OCCUPY THE MEDIA Shoreline Green Party’s video, OCCUPY THE MEDIA, from its series, “Workin’ Progress,” premiered at Hygienic’s XXXIX’s Screening Room, Friday, January 26th in New London, CT. The video addresses the need to disconnect from the corporate messaging of mainstream media and reconnect to true outlets for people’s media — both our own self-made, and some of the best of the larger progressive outlets such as The Intercept, Democracy Now!, TruthDig, RT ( — and programs on RT, such as “On Contact” with Chris Hedges, and “Redacted Tonight” with Lee Camp.)Read More →