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Party News

Sep 17 2012
The Green Party endorses Prop 30, but with many reservations.
Sep 17 2012
The Green Party has always opposed California's Three Strikes law.  In 1994 the Green Party opposed the original 'three strikes law': Prop 184 'Increased Sentences. Repeat Offenders (Three Strikes), that California voters passed that year. Since then, the Green Party  has consistently supported efforts to amend Prop 184, including via Prop 66, which was unsuccessful at the ballot box in 2004.
Sep 11 2012
Prop 39 does several related things at once that the Green Party favors  – closes a corporate welfare tax loophole and addresses the state's budget structural deficit, while creating new green jobs and addresses climate change. For these reasons, the Green Party enthusiastically endorses Prop 39.
Sep 11 2012
Proposition 32 is a frontal assault on the ability of unions to participate in the political process, to the advantage of corporations, disguised as campaign finance reform. The Green Party unconditionally opposes it.
Jul 19 2012
Jane Rands calls for Civilian Police Oversight in Fullerton
Jun 14 2012
​The California Right to Know Genetically Engineered Food Act has qualified for the November 2012 ballot. Hear about it from Green Party member Stacy Malkan, a spokesperson for the California Right to Know campaign that qualified the measure.
Jun 9 2012
Today, June 9th, 2012, Fairfax Town Councilmember John Reed registered Green.Reed is now the fourth Green Party member on the five-member Fairfax Town Council, where there has been a Green majority since November 2009.Reed released this Green Bio explaining his decision:
Jun 6 2012
Sixteen California Greens ran in June 5th elections. See the results here.

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