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Sean Scallon’s Non-Partisan Resolution Passes Pepin County Board

January 1st, 2011 · 1 Comment

From my fellow blogger at Conservative Heritage Times: The resolution I sponsored before the Pepin County Board called for non-partisan designation of county offices and the state legislature passed by a 6-4 vote at our monthly meeting Wednesday.  I talked about the resolution at CHT on this post. What I’m standing against is the socialistic [...]

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Napa County Greens call for investigation of police shooting

January 1st, 2011 · 4 Comments

From the Napa Valley Register: The Napa County Green Party supports the Poccia family’s request for an independent investigation into the fatal police shooting of Richard Poccia on Nov. 28 in Napa. That shooting occurred during a house visit by Napa police. The police were responding to emergency phone calls from an unnamed friend, who [...]

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Eliot Cutler News Roundup

January 1st, 2011 · 25 Comments

The latest news on the Independent candidate for Governor of Maine who came within 2 percentage points to victory in 2010.

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New Year’s reflection from an electoral activist

January 1st, 2011 · 28 Comments

Third party activist Tom Cleland from Minnesota writes: “The main lesson of 2010 is that if Democrats ignore Green Party issues, they risk losing elections.”

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