Arizona Green Party (AZGP) * P.O. Box 60173, Phoenix, AZ 85082 * (602) 417-0213 * http://azgp.org
 
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Media contacts:
 
Erik Andersen, AZGP media coordinator, (623) 399-5490, egand112@yahoo.com

 
The Green Party of Maricopa County (GPMC) invites all registered Greens & guests to our next monthly meeting!
 

 
Arizona Green Party (AZGP) announces endorsed candidates for 2010 elections
 
The following Green Party candidates have been endorsed by AZGP. We encourage registered voters in Arizona to vote for, support, volunteer, and donate to their campaigns:

Don't forget to vote on Tuesday, August 24th for our endorsed Arizona Green Party (AZGP) candidates!  Stay tuned to this website for more information.

The next meeting of the West Valley Greens local will be Thursday, August 19, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm at the Mighty Cup and Spoon Coffeehouse & Gallery (http://www.mightycupandspoon.com), 7021 N. 57th Avenue, historic downtown Glendale, AZ 85301.  The coffeehouse is a half-block north of Glendale Avenue, next to the Avalon Salon.  Join your fellow "West Side" Greens for good coffee, political discussion and social networking!  If you are a registered Green, you are highly encouraged to attend.  The West Valley Greens meet the 2nd & 3rd Thursday of every month.

Democracy Now hosts Amy Goodman & Juan Gonzalez interview Shannon Minter, Legal Director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, and Marc Solomon, Marriage Director at Equality California.  Here is the link:
 
http://www.democracynow.org/2010/8/5/federal_judge_strikes_down_californ...

Navajo Nation Council makes history; becomes first Nation in Indian Country to pass Green Jobs legislation.
 
For more information, visit http://www.navajogreenjobs.com.

Democracy Now host Amy Goodman interviews Iraq War vet Dan Choi after he was discharged under U.S. military's policy "Don't Ask, Don't Tell".  Here is the link:
 
http://www.democracynow.org/2010/8/4/i_have_no_regret_to_anybody

(from the Green Party-US website)
 
August 6, 2010
Greens call for a new kind of National Defense: Defense against catastrophic climate change
 
http://www.gp.org/press/pr-national.php?ID=336

Check out this YouTube video from the Retired Americans (www.retiredamericans.org) on the 75th Anniversary of Social Security:
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VH1owE08Q8s&feature=player_embedded.
 
Celebrate the 75th Birthday of Social Security on Saturday, August 14, 2010.  Visit http://www.strengthensocialsecurity.org for more information.  Strengthen Social Security...Don't Cut It!