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Dec 1 2011
Green Party member Alex Shantz, vice president of the Associated Students of Napa Valley College, was one of the movement’s final speakers. He asked the small crowd to stand up before leading them in a chant of, “Who has the power? We have the power!”
Nov 21 2011
Just as the Central Coast growers were starting to settle into to a stop-and-go routine of immobility on runoff rules, Gov. Jerry Brown today announced four appointments to the Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board including Green Party Mayor Bruce Delgado.
Nov 15 2011
Richmond Mayor Gayle McLaughlin and Police Chief Chris Magnus pledged Tuesday to crack down on any banks that are neglecting foreclosed properties in the city. And they said they’ll push harder to enforce a city ordinance that fines banks $1,000 a day for vacant properties with code violations.
Nov 10 2011
“The Occupy Wall Street movement has burst onto the scene, calling for an end to corporate domination all over the globe. We, in Richmond, are part of this movement and have everything to gain from it.” says Mayor McLaughlin.
Nov 9 2011
Eleven California Greens ran in municipal elections on November 8th. Seven were elected, including two to the Town Council in Fairfax, where Greens retained the city council majority there they first achieved in 2009.
Oct 28 2011
"Mayor Quan must know Oakland has been harmed tremendously by the same 1 percent the occupiers are fighting" - Laura Wells Maintain and control?
Oct 25 2011
Commentary: Using Police In Oakland to Clear Out Occupy Was a Mistake By Don Macleay, Berkeley Daily Planet Using the police to clear out Occupy Oakland was exactly the wrong thing to do.
Oct 24 2011
Green Party members Linda Piera Avila, Mud Baron and state party spokesperson Michael Feinstein spoke against a warehouse development on the land of the South Central Farm, at the Budget and Finance committee hearing of the Los Angeles City Council.
Oct 22 2011
At the October monthly meeting of the San Fernando Valley Greens, our Valley Green Party leaders formed a solid consensus to support the Occupy Wall Street Movement and Occupy LA.
Oct 15 2011
Green Party members across California are supporting and participating in the occupations of their towns and cities.

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