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David McReynolds makes the case for voting for the Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins for NY Governor.
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Green Party Governor candidate Howie Hawkins in Nassau County 10/27/14
Posted on October 25, 2014 by iwilder
Nassau Meet-and-Greet With Green Party Governor candidate Howie Hawkins! A chance for Nassau Howie Hawkins supporters to meet the candidate! Find out how you can help get out the vote in the final days of the campaign. Light refreshments served. Please RSVP or contact Jim Brown, Chair of the Green Party of Nassau County, in […]
Filed under: 3rd party, election, governor, howie hawkins, New York State Politics, News | Tagged: andrew cuomo, Jim Brown, Nassau County, Nassau County New York, Rob Astorino | Leave a Comment »
Suffolk Green Party Update on Esposito, Long, and Cuomo/Astorino Pay-to-Play
Posted on October 11, 2014 by iwilder
Cuomo and Astorino both take pay-to-play contributions-for-contracts, while both are hypocrites for calling out the other for unethical transactions.
Filed under: election, governor, grassroots democracy, Green Party, howie hawkins, Long Island Politics, New York State Politics, News, progressive politics | Tagged: 3rd state senate, Adrienne Esposito, andrew cuomo, howie hawkins, Paul Senzer, pay-to-play, Rob Astorino, Steve Hackeling, Walter Long | Leave a Comment »
Hawkins: Teachout Primary Shows Path for Green Party to November Victory
Posted on September 14, 2014 by iwilder
NY Green Party Governor candidate Hawkins will work hard to win the votes of the principled progressives who were inspired by the Zephyr Teachout campaign.
Filed under: 3rd party, election, governor, Green Party, howie hawkins, New York State Politics, News | Tagged: andrew cuomo, Tim Wu, Zephyr Teachout | Leave a Comment »
Astorino Must Desegregate Housing to Improve Schools
Posted on August 10, 2014 by iwilder
NY Green Party Governor candidate Hawkins says Westchester County Executive Astorino’s housing desegregation record shows he can’t resolve this statewide.
Filed under: activism, election, governor, grassroots democracy, howie hawkins, New York State Politics, News | Tagged: AFFH, andrew cuomo, Anti-Discrimination Center, Common Core Standards, Education, housing, howie hawkins, Rob Astorino, Westchester | Leave a Comment »
8th Boog City Fest Sked 8/1-8/5/14
Posted on June 25, 2014 by iwilder
8/1-8/5/14: Boog will be celebrating its 23rd anniversary by putting on the eighth annual Welcome to Boog City poetry, music, and theater festival.
Filed under: 3rd party, Calendar, election, events, governor, Green Party, howie hawkins, music, new york, News, poetry | Tagged: Adeena Karasick, boog city, brooklyn, d.a. levy, Ed Sanders, Fugs, Joanna Fuhrman, NYC, Rodrigo Toscano, The Fugs, theater | Leave a Comment »
GP Guv Hawkins Says Working Families Party Nomination of Cuomo Betrays Working Families
Posted on June 9, 2014 by iwilder
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uixou-mW6-s] Howie Hawkins said today that the decision by the Working Families Party to nominate Governor Andrew Cuomo for a second term of Governor was an abandonment of working class and progressive voters, just further proof that the WFP is merely a liberal wing on the Democrats. Hawkins said that the door to the Green Party was open […]
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Green Party NY nominates Governor candidate and State Slate
Posted on May 22, 2014 by iwilder
Hawkins/Jones need to receive at least 50,000 votes in the 2014 Governor election for the Green Party to retain the ballot line in NY.
Filed under: 3rd party, Action Alert!, activism, election, governor, grassroots democracy, Green Party, howie hawkins, New York State Politics, News, politics, progressive politics, US Politics | Tagged: Albany, Brian Jones, howie hawkins, new york | 1 Comment »
Joye Brown: Reviving LILCO Will Cost More
Posted on January 9, 2013 by iwilder
Newsday’s Joye Brown rightfully argues against the re-privatization of LIPA.
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Yoko Ono gets serious (and silly) about fracking
Posted on July 16, 2012 by kwilder
Fracking stuff: (See video of Yoko Ono, Sean Lennon, and Jimmy Fallon singing about fracking at the readmore…) Do you know what fracking is? It is a method of pumping water and chemicals underground, and then drilling horizontally in shale formations for natural gas. Fracking has been linked to earthquakes happening in areas near to, […]
Filed under: activism, Ecology, energy, Environment, governor, green, local, nature, new york, New York State Politics, News, progressive politics, US Politics | Tagged: andrew cuomo, cancer prevention, Don't Frack My Mother, fracking, fracking and earthquakes, fracking in New York, Governor Cuomo, hydraulic fracturing, mother earth, NY Governor, Sean Lennon, What is fracking, Yoko Ono, Yoko Ono and fracking | Leave a Comment »