tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-62182742026-03-24T21:59:39.826-04:00Detroit Greensa local of the Green Party of Michigan.Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.comBlogger372125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-83286959591258293672008-06-14T14:44:00.000-04:002008-06-14T14:44:16.852-04:00We've moved!Detroit Greens | a local of the Green Party of MichiganLou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-73129785922426625742008-06-08T07:02:00.000-04:002008-06-08T07:02:10.953-04:00Green on GreenLou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-19062579649345661142008-06-03T07:25:00.000-04:002008-06-03T07:25:29.095-04:00A step in the right directionThe city of Detroit has taken the first step in closing down the trash incinerator, informing the company running the facility that its lease will not be renewed.Great news for the city and the environment!Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-90709937519673051972008-05-24T08:20:00.000-04:002008-05-24T08:20:01.791-04:00Dalai Lama wants to join the Green PartyCame across this at Green News and Opinion.The Dalai Lama said this in Ann Arbor. Does that mean the Green Party of Michigan has a new member?Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-28573030726958380642008-05-22T21:03:00.002-04:002008-05-22T22:08:29.314-04:00Why we must shut down the Detroit Waste Incinerator Call or e-mail Detroit City Council members to STICK WITH THEIR RESOLUTION to support a new waste model for Detroit.Ask Council members to--Allocate money to begin a pilot curbside recycling program and other projects to ramp up RECYCLING and INVESTMENT IN NEW JOBS and ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT related to resource recovery THIS YEAR;--REJECT the Administration's current consideration of BUYING Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-17144124824327214672008-05-21T23:23:00.003-04:002008-12-09T08:06:13.886-05:00350.org - Global Warming. Global Action. Global Future.Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-17910574040595303932008-05-16T08:37:00.003-04:002008-12-09T08:06:14.070-05:00McKinney brings Green Party race to DetroitThe Michigan Citizen covers Cynthia McKinney's visit to Detroit.The Metro Times on the Truth Commission for Water Rights, the event that opened her appearances in the Detroit area.Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-82170009755576820852008-05-14T07:50:00.000-04:002008-05-14T07:50:18.720-04:00Moratorium NOW Coalition to Stop Foreclosures Meeting the SaturdayCoalition MeetingSaturday, May 17, 2 PMCentral United Methodist Church23 E. Adams, DetroitUpdate from theMoratorium NOW! Coalition to Stop Foreclosures and Evictionsphone: 313-319-0870website: www.moratorium-mi.orgemail: moratorium@moratorium-mi.org We can stop foreclosures in Michigan! But only a mass movement can do it – by winning passage of Senate Bill 1306 (a 2-year moratorium on Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-28861837695782769022008-04-28T21:31:00.004-04:002008-12-09T08:06:14.660-05:00Cynthia McKinney to visit Detroit May 3-5Cynthia McKinney who is seeking the Green Party nomination for President, will be appearing here in Detroit this weekend.On Saturday, she'll sit on the Truth Commission on Water Rights, hosted by the Michigan Welfare Rights Organization. (flyer)That evening from 7 - 9 pm, Cynthia will be at a public event to be held at Friends School in Detroit, 1100 St. Aubin Street Detroit, MI 48207-2896 On Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-48768648456480608802008-04-22T06:59:00.000-04:002008-04-22T06:59:38.537-04:00Green Party of MI selects Convention DelegatesMcKinney Wins 13 of 19 Statewide Votes for 1st Ballot at GPUS Convention July 10-13 in Chicago; 3 for Nader; 1 Each for Mesplay, Swift, Uncommitted; Locals Will Pick, Instruct 5 More DelegatesParty Starting Drives to Boost Membership, Recruit Record Number of Candidates; Will Post "Announced" Candidates List Online by May 13 to Help Groups Considering Endorsementsmore here.Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-55797035715373780942008-04-15T07:44:00.001-04:002008-04-15T07:44:55.166-04:00April 18th rally to support AAM strikersClick here to view the rally flyerUAW members and supporters will rally at 11:30 am on April 18th at Detroit’s Hart Plaza to support striking workers at American Axle.More than 3,500 UAW members from UAW Locals 235, 262 and 2093 in Michigan and UAW Locals 424 and 826 in New York have been on strike since February 26 to protest unfair labor practices.“The support our members have received during Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-61509671571858434562008-04-08T07:10:00.001-04:002008-04-08T07:11:42.644-04:00Film Showing: The Water FrontTHE WATER FRONT is a newly released documentary with a gripping plot following a post industrial community in their struggle against water privatization. The sound track includes the soulful tunes of Detroit bluesman Joe L. Carter’s and resonates with anyone who uses their water tap and takes pride in their home.-- www.thewaterfrontmovie.com --Date: Wednesday April 9th, 2008, 6:30 – 7:30 (film) Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-82332150801778635812008-04-03T07:32:00.004-04:002008-05-22T21:43:18.871-04:00Shut it down!If for no other reason than the increased rates of asthma and other respiratory diseases in the area, the Detroit incinerator must be shut down.If for no other reason than the over 1 Billion dollars of Detroit taxpayers money that has literally gone up in smoke, the Detroit incinerator must be shut down.If for no other reason than it consumes much of the valuable waste that would otherwise feed Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-35466396590808611122008-03-29T07:57:00.001-04:002008-03-29T07:59:41.198-04:00Southeastern Michigan Greens Get Together, Sunday in FerndaleSoutheastern Michigan Greens Get Together -- March 30 -- 2 - 5 pmAll Greens and their family, neighbors and friends are invited for aSoutheastern Michigan Greens get together.Snacks provided. Those who want to can go out together fordinner afterwards.Location:Kulick Community Center1201 Livernois, Fendale MI 48220(between 8 and 9 Mile Roads)map.Proposed discussions include:Discussion of the Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-3419266286161936572008-03-26T07:17:00.003-04:002008-03-26T07:26:43.135-04:00Support the Union of Part-Time Faculty at Wayne State UniversityAn appeal to Union of Part-Time Faculty (UPTF) supporters: In recent weeks, the Union of Part-Time Faculty at Wayne State University has reached a critical juncture in our negotiations for our first contract that began in November 2007. The WSU administration has said "no" to job-security for our members, even those with many years of service to the university. Rather than recognizing longevity Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-418306737370933932008-03-20T04:48:00.000-04:002008-03-20T04:48:55.947-04:00Earth Hour 2008
Information about Earth Hour 2008, history, 2007 - Earth Hour 2008Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-24576712410824047722008-03-17T21:49:00.005-04:002008-12-09T08:06:15.789-05:00Detroit Greens on 5th Anniversary of War in IraqLou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-41704462776223971332008-03-14T09:36:00.001-04:002008-03-14T09:37:37.812-04:00Detroit Demonstration Against the Wars at Home and Abroad - Saturday, March 15thOn the 5th Anniversary of the Iraq War March and Rally to Demand:* Troops Out NOW! from Iraq & Afghanistan* Money for Our Cities - Not for War!* Stop the War on Palestine – End the Siege of Gaza* U.S. Hands off IranThe United States’ plans for global domination are being met by worldwide resistance.· The occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan are a military disaster.· Iran – which Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-27471775475494593292008-03-11T06:17:00.001-04:002008-03-11T06:18:40.036-04:00The Detroit Cynthia McKinney for President March Meeting is tomorrow, Wednesday March 12Meetup.com Meeting ReminderThe Detroit Cynthia McKinney for President MeetupYour Meetup has a meeting Wednesday, March 12 at 7:00PM!What:The Detroit Cynthia McKinney for President March Meeting When:Wednesday, March 12 at 7:00PMWhere:Cass Cafe4601 Cass AveDetroit MI 48201*Fred Vitale*/Organizer of The Detroit Cynthia McKinney for President Meetup/The Detroit Cynthia McKinney for President March Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-75711301227163764602008-03-10T06:45:00.000-04:002008-03-10T06:45:06.282-04:00Join American Axle workers on the picket line todayDetroit Greens and other supporters will join the striking American Axle workers on the picket line today, Monday March 10 from 6:30pm - 7:30pm.Meet at:UAW Local 2352140 Holbrook, Hamtramck(just E. of the I-75 Holbrook exit)Please bring canned food for those working the picket line.Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-84127542919033793012008-03-05T18:51:00.002-05:002008-03-05T18:52:50.684-05:00Detroit Greens MeetingWe'll be meeting on Thursday, March 6 at 6:30pmat Central United Methodist Church23 East Adams at Woodward AveDetroit MI Detroit Greens Meeting InfoLou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-57300227893973820682008-03-03T07:15:00.000-05:002008-03-03T07:15:18.329-05:00Clean Coal is a Dirty Lie! Burning The Future: Coal in America - Trailer from coalmovie on Vimeo.Burning the FutureLou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-35288695174675830132008-02-23T11:50:00.003-05:002008-03-02T20:20:08.385-05:00Cynthia McKinney: The New Face of the Green PartyIn an interview with Cynthia McKinney in Essence Magazine:Essence.com: Why should people consider taking a harder look at the Green Party?Cynthia McKinney: As I travel, talking to Americans across the country, I’ve learned that there is life outside of the two-party paradigm. We have a generation of folks who watched in horror as young people protested the Vietnam War outside of the Democratic Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-2402430375020738312008-02-23T07:52:00.002-05:002008-02-25T06:23:39.526-05:00What will Nader say on Meet the Press tomorrow?Many are suggesting that Ralph Nader will formally announce his run for the Presidency as he did in 2004.I hope so. Find out on Channel 4 at 10:30am.UPDATE: He did!http://www.votenader.orgLou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6218274.post-5832759936237166062008-02-16T20:46:00.002-05:002008-02-16T21:08:30.554-05:00Urgent! Please donate to the Arizona Greens Today!The Arizona Greens have less than 3 weeks to finish their ballot access drive and they need additional financial donations, so they can hire more petitioners! Nationwide, we’re closing in on our fundraising goal for them, but we still need more donations!So please donate TODAY, as time is of the essence! (Any amount would be fine!).To donate via credit card or PayPal, go to: http://www.azgp.org/Lou Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551770417691221787noreply@blogger.com0