Press Releases - Green Party of California (2005)

Press Releases - Green Party of California (2005)

12/30/05 Green Party of California tabs Schwarzenegger, Bush as 2005 ?Bad Guys,' lists Cindy Sheehan, Green activist killed in Iraq among ?Heroes'
12/12/05 Green Party of California denounces death penalty, governor's ?unwise' decision to not spare the life of ?Tookie' Williams
12/07/05 Green candidate vote nearly triples party registration in 48th congressional special election; Bea Tiritilli finishes fourth
12/06/05 Green Party of California asks the governor to spare life of Stanley ?Tookie' Williams at upcoming clemency hearing date
11/23/05 Greens ask post-Thanksgiving shoppers to consider ?Buy Nothing Day,' ethical and environmental consequences of consumerism
11/04/05 Greens win four seats in California Nov. 8, now hold 66 seats in state; Green Party candidates win 19 races across U.S.
11/08/05 No matter what the results Tuesday night, Greens charge initiative process as ?manipulated' by ?big-monied interests' to control state's voters
10/26/05 Greens join mourning of 2,000 U.S. war dead in Iraq; Blame both Republican, Democratic parties for sanctioning killings
10/25/05 Governor ducks property tax question, happy to shift tax burden to working people to benefit corporate land holders, say Greens
10/21/05 Green Party of California first to endorse initiative to dramatically increase state minimum wage to help ?working poor'
09/30/05 Greens join in chorus of other progressives to condemn governor's unfair, late night veto of same-sex marriage legislation
09/01/05 Green Party supports solar legislation, calls ?green energy' a ?human right' and backs labor livable wage demand for workers
08/26/05 Six arrested at state office distributing union newsletters; Green Party says it's more proof Schwarzenegger is anti-worker
08/25/05 Greens defend Cindy Sheehan vigil, call war proponents - expected Saturday - ?vicious attack dogs set loose by radical right'
08/03/05 Greens mourn loss of Marine lives in Iraq, urge cities, counties to also consider loss of funds that could save lives at home
07/23/05 Governor's ?pet project' deserved the axe, note Greens, who give superior court judge a ?Green for a Day' award
06/30/05 Greens second call for immediate probe of California National Guard after emails disclose spying on anti-war groups at Capitol
06/24/05 Greens praise not guilty verdict by jury in case of SF peace activist arrested at Bush protest at GOP convention
06/20/05 Greens join critics of FBI harassment of Muslim community in Lodi terror probe; Camejo says ?Christian Taliban' responsible
06/13/05 Special election is governor's ?great battle' in an economic war against the working people of state, charge Greens
06/08/05 Green Party, Mexican-American advocacy group praise legislation noting state's role in illegal deportation of citizens of Mexican descent
06/01/05 Green Party of California applauds passage of universal health care bill in Senate; Urges Assembly, Governor to ignore special interests
05/30/05 Green Party of California honors war dead, cautions troops should be withdrawn from Iraq, Afghanistan to avoid ?more loss'
05/20/05 Green Party of California to hold state convention in Sylmar, will consider initiative to ?dramatically' raise California minimum wage
05/16/05 Cal-EPA agrees to lead clean-up of highly toxic, possibly lethal San Francisco Bay sites after pressure by Green city council member
04/29/05 Longtime Napa City Councilmember re-registers with Green Party, says he's ?disgusted' with GOP, Democratic parties
04/18/05 Green Party of California mourns the loss of "activist's activist" Marla Ruzicka in Iraq
04/14/05 Green Party of California applauds bold universal health care plan designed to lower costs, cover all state residents
04/14/05 Green Party supports Thursday strike set by low-wage workers at the University of California,asks UC to bargain in good faith
04/13/05 Greens join civil libertarians to criticize legislation that could automatically expel students for participating in campus protests
04/08/05 Senate committee passes bill to protect ?voter intent'; Green Party congressional candidate praises ?common sense' measure
04/07/05 Green Party says governor really only half right in surprise decision to drop plan to privatize public employee pension system
04/06/05 Senate holds key hearing on ?more democratic' voting system; Green Party, consumer groups back ?preferential voting'
04/05/05 Green Party of California officially endorses Senate health care legislation designed to provide coverage for all state residents
03/31/05 California Greens celebrate the ?legacy' of Cesar Chavez, honor his sacrifices, commitment to peace, social justice
03/23/05 California Greens denounce ?heartless scheme' by Schwarzenegger administration to collect assets of elderly Medi-Cal patients
03/14/05 Green Party of California praises court ruling Monday that marriages cannot be limited to a man and woman
03/07/05 Green Party candidates poised to win 2 elections, qualify for congressional runoff in Tuesday special elections
03/02/05 Governor initiative plan is shortsighted, will harm children, workers in the long run, says Green Party of California
02/28/05 State Green Party throws support behind ?Industrial Hemp' bill at Capitol; Hemp hailed as more environmentally safe
02/18/05 Green city council votes for cop car hybrids as Bush Administration cops-out of world greenhouse emissions Kyoto Treaty
02/15/05 Bush $82 billion war fund request targets those in need at home, says Green Party congressional candidate
02/14/05 Green Party of California applauds bold universal health care plan designed to lower costs, cover all state residents
01/05/05 RESPONSE TO STATE-OF-THE-STATE: Green Party says Governor favors his own special interests over the people; Vows to fight Schwarzenegger's ?extremist' views
01/04/05 Green Party of California demands Senators Boxer, Feinstein ?challenge the legitimacy' of Ohio Electoral College delegation