WI Green Party Newsletter Fall 2021
The Wisconsin Green Party Fall 2021 newsletter is here!
Click here to view a downloadable PDF version of the newsletter.
WI Green Party 2021 Fall Gathering 11/13 with Jill Stein
The Wisconsin Green Party 2021 Fall Gathering state membership meeting will be held on Saturday November 13, 2021. The theme of the gathering will be "Facing the Climate Crisis" and we're excited to welcome special guest speaker Dr. Jill Stein, pioneering environmental health advocate and 2-time Green Party presidential nominee.
Go here for more information and to RSVP for the 2021 WIGP Fall Gathering.
Peace Action Wisconsin Vigil
On August 7th, Peace Action Wisconsin will be holding a vigil for the bombings of Hiroshima. Ally's of the Peace movement are invited to attend.
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Rally for Julian Assange! Downtown MKE 10am Sat
Downtown Milwaukee – Meet Julian Assange’s Father and Brother, John and Gabriel Shipton!
Sat Jun 19, 10am-noon, downtown, E WI Ave, just north of the Sunburst Sculpture As part of the #homerun4julian USA tour to save Julian’s life – public rally outside near the Sunburst Sculpture. Chat with the Shiptons as they discuss Julian – the peace advocate and publisher currently in Belmarsh prison.
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Statement on the Israel/Palestine Conflict
The Wisconsin Green Party recognizes the intricacies of the Israel/Palestine conflict and offers this statement in support of the victims on both sides and in criticism of the violence deployed and deplored.
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WI Green Party amends bylaws April 2021
The membership of the Wisconsin Green Party has voted to amend WIGP bylaws by adopting two proposed bylaws amendments that were on the agenda of the 2020 Fall Gathering and 2021 Spring Gathering. The text of the changes is below. The result for Proposal 1 was 29 yes to 7 no (80.5%) with 2 abstaining. The result for Proposal 2 was 30 yes to 7 no (81%). Vote results can be viewed here until June 28. Thanks to everyone who participated in our democratic process!
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Vote on proposed WIGP bylaws changes April 2021
As decided by Wisconsin Green Party members at the 2021 Spring Gathering, today all WIGP members in good standing are being sent a ballot to vote on proposed changes to WIGP bylaws discussed at the Spring Gathering and previously at the 2020 Fall Gathering. Members are able to vote until Wednesday April 21 at 11:59 PM.
Read on for the text of the proposed bylaws changes, as well as information about who to contact if you have questions about the vote.
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Join Winona LaDuke and Howie Hawkins at the WI Greens Spring Gathering!
We're thrilled to announce that Winona LaDuke, Anishinaabe author, activist, water protector and 2-time Green Party VP candidate, will be joining us at the Wisconsin Green Party 2021 Spring Gathering state membership meeting this Saturday April 17, 2021!
Winona LaDuke will join an awesome lineup that includes Wisconsin Greens and allies as well as Howie Hawkins, lifelong activist, union worker, Green Party US co-founder, and 2020 Green Presidential nominee.
The theme of the gathering will be "A Party for Working People" and we're also looking forward to hearing from Madison Common Council candidates Brian Benford and Tessa Echeverria, Warren Emstom, Co-Chair of the Milwaukee DSA chapter and lead organizer of the successful union organizing campaign at the Milwaukee Art Museum, leading Green New Deal advocate Mike McCallister, and more.
Click here to see the full agenda and RSVP!
WI Green Party updates membership dues policy
The Wisconsin Green Party has updated its membership dues policy to provide clarity on how members can stay current on their dues and their status as members in good standing.
Read on for the updated WIGP Membership Dues policy, adopted 3/9/21:
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WI Green Party Spring 2021 Newsletter
The Wisconsin Green Party Spring 2021 newsletter is here!
Read the latest on what the WIGP has been up to, including Spring elections, our Spring Gathering, opposition to F-35s in Wisconsin and the Point Beach Nuclear Plant license extension, WI Conservation Congress, Turtle Mascot Contest and more!
Click here to view and download the WIGP Spring 2021 newsletter.