Posts by Barry Bendar
Join Voter Choice New Jersey in Jersey City for good food and Ranked Choice Voting!
The hybrid event will include campaign speeches and posters for all of the restaurant candidates, and those present will vote on paper ballots. Counting done right there, in view of all, as virtual attendees vote on electronic polling software. With the results combined, one restaurant will win bragging rights as “the voters’ choice”, and a…
Read MoreGreen Party of New Jersey Holds Annual Convention!! — Sunday, Aug. 14th from 11:30am to 4:30pm
August 10, 2022 Hello Green Party friends, family and allies! We welcome everyone to attend our 2022 Green Party of New Jersey State Annual Convention online via Zoom this Sunday August 14th, 11:30am-4:30pm. Almost two-thirds of Americans still believe in the need for a third party so we ask you to share this email and register through…
Read MoreWe Need Universal Health Care — NOW! Green Party of NJ Marches for Improved Medicare for All! Addresses it at 2:15pm on 8/14/22 Annual Convention
Date: August 9, 2022 Contact: Tom Cannavo (908)783-3941 Barry Bendar (609)276-3183 GREEN PARTY OF NEW JERSEY JOINS MARCH FOR MEDICARE FOR ALL On July 30, 2022, Barry Bendar and Tom Cannavo, members of the Green Council of the Green Party of New Jersey, marched and rallied for Medicare for All in Washington DC…
Read MoreEarth Day is here, time for action!
April 25, 2022 Earth Day is here, time for action! Join in national efforts to mark this important time of yearwith actions from Earth Day to May Day! For more information contact:Madelyn Hoffman (973)876-1023 gpnjpolicycommitttee1@gmail.comBarry Bendar (609) 276-3183 bbendar@msn.comThis Earth Day, Greens and others joined together across movements & borders, calling for solutions as big as the crises…
Read MoreWe Decry The Unforgivable Sin of Legalized Manslaughter for Profit
“We Decry The Unforgivable Sin of Legalized Manslaughter for Profit!” The Story of Danny Desnoyers’ Preventable Suicide Date: April 13, 2022 Contact: Madelyn Hoffman (973)876-1023 Tom Cannavo (908)783-3941 * Interviews are available with the Desnoyers’ family upon request. Madelyn Hoffman, former NJ Green Party candidate for the U.S. Senate (2018 and 2020) and New…
Read MoreTime to End the Cold War
Time to End the Cold War Do you ever feel a need to check the calendar to see what year it is? I know I do. The Cold War, a time when the world was extremely worried about the possibility of a nuclear war between the former Soviet Union and the United…
Read MoreGovernor Murphy: Don’t Divest From Ben and Jerry’s!
Madelyn Hoffman, Green Party of New Jersey’s candidate for GovernorCalls on Governor Murphy to “Let Ben and Jerry’s decide how and where to sell its products. I support their act of conscience in not wantingto contribute to the on-going brutal occupation of Palestine.”For more information contact: Dustin Young, campaign manager, (215) 866-7343Madelyn Hoffman, (973)876-1023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR…
Read MoreExtend Unemployment Benefits!! Implement a Living Wage of $22/hour!
“Many must rely on an income boost from the barebones social safety net even after working full time. New Jersey has the tenth worst income inequality in the nation, and inequality (measured by the GINI coefficient) actually has increased during Murphy’s reign. ” — Hoffman/Warburton Governor/Lieutenant Governor statement on Income Inequality in New Jersey For more…
Read MoreStop the Line 3 Pipeline and Protect Human Rights! END THE RELIANCE ON FOSSIL FUELS!
Stop the Line 3 Pipeline and Protect Human Rights! “Any pipeline going through indigenous lands is abhorrent. Not only did we take indigenous peoples’ lands in the beginning of this country, but now we use it for our own purposes and the purposes of CANADIAN corporations.“–Richard Avvenire, one of 68 protestors arrested for speaking out against Line…
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