Posts by Barry Bendar
OPEN UP THE DEBATES!!
OPEN UP THE DEBATES!! “Requiring that participants in the gubernatorial debates raise nearly half a million dollars creates the ‘best democracy money can buy.’” — Madelyn Hoffman, NJ Green Party candidate for Governor in 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 1, 2021 For more information contact:Madelyn Hoffman at (973)876-1023 or hoffmanforgovernor2021@gmail.comDustin Young at (215)866-7343 or…
Read MoreHoffman Challenges Murphy on Afghanistan: Tell Us Why We Must Take Afghan Refugees
AFGHANISTAN:THE BIG PICTURE………………………… For Immediate Release August 30, 2021 “As the Green Party’s candidate for Governor in 2021, while I may agree with Governor Murphy that New Jersey should be open for Afghan refugees, I want to hear more about why. I want to hear more about how the U.S. can’t have it both ways, how…
Read MoreThe Hoffman / Warburton Campaign Supports Casino Workers Demand For a Safe and Smoke Free Workplace
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 13, 2021 RALLY ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 24th 10 A.M. AT MCCLINTON PARK in ATLANTIC CITYFOLLOWED BY A BOARDWALK MARCH TO KENNEDY PARK! Hoffman/Warburton Campaign to Attend!The Hoffman for Governor / Warburton for Lieutenant Governor campaign stands in support of the casino workers in demanding a safe and smoke free workplace. Doctors have known for decades…
Read MoreCuba: Expression of Solidarity
Cuba: Expression of Solidarity Wednesday, Aug. 11, 5:30 pm,One Gateway, Newark NJ (Next to NY PATH at Penn Station, Newark)FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 10, 2021For more information contact:Bob Witanek, NJ AntiWar Agenda: (908) 881-5275Sarah Flounders, International Action Center: (201)388-7428Madelyn Hoffman, Green Party of NJ: (973)876-1023Lisa Davis, Black is Back Coalition: (973)517-1405Matthew J. Skolar, Young Ecosocialists, 908-666-3857Expression of…
Read MoreNew Jersey Democratic, Republican, and Green Party Student Activists coordinate efforts in support of A5666, a bill to permit excused absences for students partaking in civic actions
For Immediate Release: June 6, 2021 Contacts: Rachel Gurevich, Chair, New Jersey High School Democrats (email: rgurevich@hsdems.org phone: +1 (732) 979-8428 William Atkins, Chair, New Jersey High School Republicans (email: watkins@njhsreps.org phone: +1 (908) 200-5521) Matthew Skolar, Chair, Young Ecosocialists – New Jersey (email: youngecosocialistsnj@gmail.com phone: +1 (908) 666-3857) The New Jersey High School Democrats, the New Jersey High School Republicans,…
Read MoreICE CONTINUES TO TARGET AND ENTRAP PEOPLE IN COLLUSION WITH THE RED BANK NEW JERSEY COURT SYSTEM VIGIL FOR MARVIN JEREZANO PEÑA AT BERGEN COUNTY JAIL, 6/7/21 @ 7PM
Contact: Vanessa Reina, (201) 539-9576, rwoodforblackliberation@gmail.com, Ridgewood for Black LiberationHaydi Torres, 571-835-3137, haydit64@gmail.com, Cosecha New Jersey ICE CONTINUES TO TARGET AND ENTRAP PEOPLE IN COLLUSION WITH THE RED BANK NEW JERSEY COURT SYSTEM VIGIL FOR MARVIN JEREZANO PEÑA AT BERGEN COUNTY JAIL, 6/7/21 @ 7PM HACKENSACK, NJ — On Monday June 7th, 2021 at 7pm, the community…
Read MoreAbolish ICE NY-NJ Coalition Rejects Essex County’s Carceral Replacement of Its ICE Contract and Demands the Release of 165 Immigrants Detained There
For Immediate ReleaseApril 28, 2021 For Immediate Release Contact:Marcial Morales, (908) 255-8861, marcialmorales1034@gmail.comWhitney Strub, (215) 764-7928, wstrub@gmail.com Abolish ICE NY-NJ Coalition Rejects Essex County’s Carceral Replacement of Its ICE Contract and Demands the Release of 165 Immigrants Detained There Essex County, New Jersey announced on April 28, 2021 that it will be ending its contract with ICE…
Read MoreVote Green for Governor in 2021 — Hoffman and Warburton: Because there is no time to wait!!
Vote Green for Governor in 2021 — Hoffman and Warburton: Because there is no time to wait!! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 22, 2021 Contact: Barry Bendar, Elections Chair GPNJ, electionschairgpnj@gmail.com, 609-276-3183 Matthew James Skolar, Outreach Coordinator, matts1002@yahoo.com, 908-666-3857 On this Earth Day 2021, Madelyn Hoffman, the Green Party of New Jersey’s candidate for NJ Governor…
Read More‘64.5% of Hawthorne Voters Supported Recreational Marijuana on November’s Ballot, Sadly Outgoing Mayor and Town Council Consider Another Opt-Out Ordinance’
Letter To The Editor For Immediate Release 04/20/2021 At the Hawthorne Town Council meeting on April 7th, our borough attorney Michael P. Pasquale updated the Administration, council and those of us on the call, about the status of marijuana legalization at 52:29 minutes into the meeting. What stood out to me was the discussion once again to pass…
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