Dear Green Party Members and Supporters, The Greens are a political party, unlike all the myriad other progressive organizations in Washington State. This means we are positioned to run candidates – candidates who refuse to take money from special interests and who promise to govern using the Ten Key Values as a guide. If you […]
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Film Screening — 2040: The Regeneration
Join us for a special community screening! 2040: The Regeneration Actions and Climate Solutions available today that will shape a Sustainable tomorrow! About this Event Online film screening — Wednesday, January 20, 2021 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM PST This is THE YEAR for climate action, and this film provides the positive solutions that we can […]
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Only We Can Save Ourselves
On Wednesday January 6th, Donald J. Trump incited insurrections and physical attacks on our Nation’s Capitol and state legislatures across the country. Here in WA, far-right activists attempted to breach and occupy the Governor’s mansion. The Green Party of Washington condemns these actions by President Trump and his far-right supporters, including the complicity from the […]
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GPWA Vision Board: Regenerative Politics
MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2021 AT 6:30 – 7:30 PM PST General Membership of GPWA meet up on Jitsi Agenda: Vision Board for Regenerative Politics in Washington State Bring your ideas Greens! Here are some brainstorming prompts: – Permaculture goes beyond agriculture that does not harm the environment into agriculture that actually heals the land; in […]
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Opinion on the State of the Green Party in Washington and Beyond
By Derrick Miles, Spokane, Washington As a four year member of the Green Party, I whole-heartedly believe in continuing the nearly four decade-long movement. I also believe that it is up to each and every one of us as individuals to devise strong organizing strategies and to get deeply involved within our communities in a […]
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Creating a Cabinet Level Department of National Equity
By Frank Ellsworth Lockwood This article is about Racial tension and moving toward a Green Party Policy. It is meant to be a conversation starter, and obviously not the final word on GP national policy. By way of disclosure: Frank Ellsworth Lockwood is an old White man from a Protestant upbringing. Now that we have […]
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2020 Candidates and Green Party Voter’s Guide
2020 Green Party Candidate Endorsements Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker for U.S. President and Vice President Washington State Legislative Candidates Sherae Lascelles for State Representative, District 43, Position 2: Preferred candidate. Sherae Lascelles is running as a grassroots community organizer with the Seattle People’s Party and committed to the Green Party 10 key values. Thurston […]
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Ranked-Choice Voting in 2020
Another Year When Ranked-Choice Voting Would Make Our Votes Really Count and When the Top-Two Primary Cuts Us Off Short by Stoney Bird Reprinted from Whatcom Watch – September 2020 … Yikes! Thirty-six candidates for governor. Thirteen Democratic candidates for president. Eight candidates for Congress in the Second Congressional District. These numbers are welcome signs […]
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GPSEA Supports Sherae Lascelles for Legislative District 43, Position 2
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 12, 2020 Seattle, Washington Green Party of Seattle endorses Sherae Lascelles for State Representative Position #2 of Washington’s 43rd LD. Votes were taken by email due to physical distance constraints and the last vote was counted at 11:30 pm on 9/11/2020. Citizens of the 43rd Legislative District are the most diverse […]
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GPWA Positions on the Homeless Crisis
In the midst of this ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, with unemployment and lay-offs, with the inevitable economic recession that follows the closing of businesses to protect citizens from infection, the Green Party of Washington (GPWA) sees that the homeless crisis must be addressed now, like never before. Although Governor Inslee has extended the moratorium on evictions […]
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