Resources for Greens & THE~GREEN~AT~HEART in Reno, Washoe County, NV

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"TAKING THE MYSTERY OUT OF SOLAR PANELS"

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Added by Billy on November 14, 2009 at 9:06am — No Comments

Greens Make Gains in City Council Races Across the US

Greens Make Gains in City Council Races Across the US I believe Reno's slogan should be "The Altnernative Energy Capital of the World." Most bylines are out and out lies ("The capital of Silicon Valley?") or absurdly meaningless. A b… Continue

Added by Billy on November 12, 2009 at 11:23am — No Comments

OPT OUT OF YOUR PHONEBOOK!

Call these phone numbers to stop the NV phone book from automatically coming to your house. 5 million trees are used for white pages alone. For more info on this action see Ban the P… Continue

Added by Billy on October 1, 2009 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Whole Foods Boycott and Picketing

The Green Party of Nevada and Washoe Greens join in the national picket and boycott of Whole Foods Markets after comments made by CEO Co-Founder John Mackey in the Wall St Journal decrying Medicare for all, smearing with the lie that HealthCare reform will bankrupt America and telling us that healthcare is not a right for all Americans but a privilege for those who wor… Continue

Added by Billy on August 27, 2009 at 8:00pm — 10 Comments

Iraq Veterans v. the wars.

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Added by Billy on June 9, 2009 at 11:45am — No Comments

ONWARD FOR HUMAN RIGHTS

Neither decision today in CA or NV was unexpected. More work to do. Spread the word that gay marriage is OK. Click it:

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Added by Billy on May 26, 2009 at 11:30pm — 1 Comment

Letter to Gibbons: Sign Domestic Partners Bill

Dear Governor Gibbons, The Green Party is on the rise in Nevada. Copious more people voted Green Party in the last election than are registered. The national Green Party platform has called for domestic partner marriage for over a decade. As Co-Chair of the Green Party of Nevada I can speak for all of our members when I say we wholly support SB283 and are proud that our state is taking… Continue

Added by Billy on May 24, 2009 at 10:00am — 2 Comments

H1N1

CDC Swine Flu page, or follow cdcflu. WaCo updates. NV updates. Flu wiki.… Continue

Added by Billy on May 1, 2009 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Big surprise: US lead global arms trading up 20% during recent Bush-Cheney.

World arms trade up 20% in five years, says peace research group Richard Norton-Taylor The Guardian, Monday 27 April 2009 The arms trade has expanded by more than 20% worldwide in the past five… Continue

Added by Billy on April 29, 2009 at 10:30pm — No Comments

The "NAFTA Flu"

The “NAFTA Flu”: Critics Say Swine Flu Has Roots in Forcing Poor Countries to Accept Western Agribusiness As the US reports its first known death from the global swine flu, the World Health Organization has raised its pandemic threat level… Continue

Added by Billy on April 29, 2009 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Single Payer Healthcare is the only solution. Take Action >>

Health Care Meltdown by Robert LeBow, MD, revised and updated by Dr. C. Rocky White - a Republican doctor so fed up with the needless suffering caused by the insurance industry that he has become a leading advocate for single payer... There are no more excuses fo… Continue

Added by Billy on April 29, 2009 at 1:49pm — 1 Comment

Stop Immigration Raids.

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Added by Billy on April 28, 2009 at 7:30pm — No Comments

'It's OK To Be Gay in Nevada:' State Senate

And Lesbian and Bisexual and Transgender. I just got back from a late session of the Senate in Carson City supporting SB283, Domestic Partner rights which the Green Party has supported like forever. The bill had been gutted by an amendment introduced by Senator Raggio. The expectation was the amendment would pass and therefore the watered down law. The bill would be passed to the assembly. Sheila Leslie was saying, fine, send it to us broken and we'll fix it. Well, when the amendment failed ev… Continue

Added by Billy on April 21, 2009 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Check this petition for union support >>

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Added by Billy on April 20, 2009 at 11:14am — No Comments

The gathering storm... Be Afraid!

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Added by Billy on April 20, 2009 at 11:00am — No Comments

COME SEE US AT EARTH DAY!

I picked up 12 loaves of solar milled, solar baked bread from Craig Bergland yesterday. Solar grain mill and a homemade solar cooker will be on display. We will have 2oz samples of solar milled grain to give out. Cool Lit and cards being provided by Stacey and Dennis. We'll be inside in the California Building so come on in! Continue

Added by Billy on April 17, 2009 at 7:49am — No Comments