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On Earth Day, Green Party Urges Cuomo to Shut Down Nukes, Ban Hydrofracking

On Earth Day, Green Party Urges Cuomo to Shut Down Nukes, Ban Hydrofracking

NY Should Invest in a Green New Deal to Provide Jobs and a Carbon Free Economy State Party co-chair Peter LaVenia & Issues Chair Mark Dunlea appeared  on Capital Saturday, April 22, on YNN discussing Earth Day, hydrofraking, nuke plants and altern…

Green Party Decries Crime Wave at State Capitol

Green Party Decries Crime Wave at State Capitol

The Green Party of New York said today that state Democratic and Republican Parties have become an organized crime family at the State Capitol. “Rather than starting the legislation session with the pledge of allegiance, state legislators and the…

Greens Lead Syracuse Protest on Utility Rate Hike

Greens Lead Syracuse Protest on Utility Rate Hike

Howie Hawkins, former Green Party candidate for governor, tells protesters why National Grid should be audited before the state Public Service Commission rules on a proposed rate hike. Also in this video, Renee Vogelsang, an organizer for the CNY Publi…

Howie Hawkins Says the Green Campaign Continues

Howie Hawkins Says the Green Campaign Continues

Green Party NY “We won the ballot line. Now we aim to win our Green New Deal policies for New York State,” Howie Hawkins said Friday, reflecting on the next steps for the Green Party after it passed the 50,000 votes for Governor threshold n…

NY State Green Party Declares Victory, Reclaims Ballot Line

NY State Green Party Declares Victory, Reclaims Ballot Line

With 32% of precincts counted and more to come in, the New York State Green Party declared victory at 11:30 PM on election night. The votes cast for Howie Hawkins and Gloria Mattera will secure the Green Party a ballot line for the next four years, and…

The Stony Brook Press (SUNY) Endorses Howie Hawkins

The Stony Brook Press (SUNY) Endorses Howie Hawkins

The brutal austerity budgets from Albany are justified on an illusory economic disaster, supposedly the result of a downturn on Wall Street–while at the same time, the Wall Street Journal reports that for the second consecutive year, pay on Wall Str…

Metroland Newspaper Endorses Howie Hawkins for Governor

Metroland Newspaper Endorses Howie Hawkins for Governor

Metroland: Howie Hawkins for New York State Governor Carl Paladino represents what is perhaps most loathsome in politics these days—a rich, Albany insider trying to capitalize on fear, racism and bigotry to gain control of the government that already…