Ballot Access News has published a list of pending lawsuits in which alternative party or independent candidates are challenging the state ballot access laws.

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According to the Small Gov Times, the Libertarian Party is growing. The article lists the following areas in which the Libertarian Party is doing good:
* Total active membership, which was declining, has reversed the trend and begun growing. We need your help to keep this trend growing upward. If you aren’t a member—or [...]

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A recent Libertarian Party member communication from Robert Kraus, posted at Donny Ferguson’s LP blog, reviews the sad case of Britain’s Katie Brickell, who is dying of cervical cancer. Kraus writes (in part):
Cervical cancer ran in Katie Brickell’s family, so she tried to get a routine pap test.  That’s no problem here in the United [...]

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On Sunday, May 31, 2009 in New York City, an event will be held in commemoration of Harlem activist Hubert Harrison. There will be a panel, “Which Way Forward For The Black Left”, which will analyze Barack Obama’s presidency and the state of black politics. The panel includes former Green Party candidate for President of the United States, Cynthia McKinney.

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In British Columbia, Canada next week, voters will decide if they will switch from traditional, first-past-the-post voting to Single Transferable Voting (STV). The Green Party of British Columbia is the only party there to come out decisively in support of the proposal and of STV.

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