A message from new co-chair Theresa Markila
Hello Greens and allies! I am proud and excited to be starting my term as one of your co-chairs this June, 2018. I’m looking forward to working with all of you and I thank you so much for your ongoing support and trust, not just in me but in each other, making this party a…
Read MoreGreen Party of Ocean County Celebrates the Inauguration of Jessica Clayton.
Brick NJ- After campaigning hard since last April, Jessica Clayton was sworn in as the newest member of the Brick Board of education last Wednesday at Brick High school. During her campaign Jessica also helped organize the Green Party of Ocean County, held activist coalition events, and showed us all what a Green who spends…
Read MoreReflections on 2017 and Building Green in 2018
The Green Party of New Jersey wishes all of our activists and partners a happy and revolutionary New Year! 2017 was a banner year for GPNJ. Our biggest success was in Brick, where Green candidate Jessica Clayton won her race for school board. Jessica ran on a platform of issues her community cares about, a…
Read MoreNet Neutrality Can Only Be Solved Through Community Based Internet.
The world of communication has evolved and we can’t afford to set the clocks back 30 years. We no longer need a media empire to share information for us, we simply need to hit submit, and I for one, don’t want to go back to needing a printing press to distribute info. A fair and…
Read MoreTrump Declares Jerusalem/Al-Quds the Capital of Israel and Outlines His Intent to Move the United States Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem/Al-Quds
President Donald Trump’s proclamation recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel is a provocative and dangerous policy that will have repercussions, not only in the Middle East, but around the world. This is not, however, only about foreign policy and easing tensions in the Middle East. Trump’s action will likely increase the day-to-day hardships of…
Read MoreGreen Party of New Jersey Condemns Endorsement of Assemblyman Parker Space by the New Jersey Herald
The Green Party of New Jersey strongly condemns the New Jersey Herald’s endorsement of Assemblyman Parker Space. In addition, the Green Party of New Jersey demands the removal of editorial staff responsible for the utterly inappropriate and unacceptable language published in justification of their endorsement of Assemblyman Space. In August of this year, Space made…
Read MoreOur Values Are Not Corporate Values
In the wake of the statements made by former interim DNC Chair Donna Brazile in her recent book, the Green Party of New Jersey would like to remind the citizens of New Jersey that we take no corporate money, and our grassroots organizing approach prevents big party bosses from making shady deals. Why does that…
Read MoreGreen Party Candidates Debate, Dominate the Stage and Conversation
Much of the statewide focus this election season has been on the gubernatorial debates, which excluded the five candidates who did not raise at least $430,000, such as Green Party candidate Seth Kaper-Dale. While protesting the closed debates that took place on October 10th and October 18th, Kaper-Dale spoke about his campaign: “We…
Read MoreOpen The Debates!
On Tuesday evening, a meager number of people showed up up for an uninspiring display of our sham Democracy at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark. The Garden State holds 1 of only 2 Governor’s races in America this year, yet barely any attention is being paid by residents who do not…
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