Detroit Greens a local of the Green Party of Michigan

The Herald-Palladium, an online newspaper covering southwestern Michigan, borrowing heavily from the Green Party of Michigan press release at http://www.migreens.org/press/pr080731.htm, highlights the reason Rev. Pinkney's probabation and home arrest turned into hard jail time: he wrote an article in a real newspaper and quoted the Bible.

full article at: http://bit.ly/35C3Vb

Ecological Wisdom * Social Justice
Grassroots Democracy * Non-Violence

Green Party of Michigan
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www.migreens.org

** News Release/ **
** News Advisory **
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August 4, 2008

For More Information, Contact:
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Fred Vitale, Chair
chair@MIGreens.org

John Anthony La Pietra, Elections Co-ordinator
jalp@triton.net

A Dozen More Green Candidates from Metro Detroit Caucuses
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Nominated at the Macomb County Caucus, August 2, 2008

Richard T. Kuszmar
State Representative/District 25

Stephen Weed
Macomb County Commissioner/District 21

Nominated at the Oakland County Caucus, August 2, 2008

Douglas Campbell
US Representative/Congressional District 9

Shelly M. Bane
State Representative/District 27

Franklin Delano Harden
State Representative/District 35

Nominated at the Wayne County Caucus, August 2, 2008

George L. Corsetti
US Representative/District 13

Clyde Shabazz
US Representative/District 14

Fred Vitale
State Representative/District 3

Derek M. Grigsby
State Representative/District 7

Matthew R. Abel
Wayne County Prosecutor

Dianne Feeley
Wayne County Commissioner/District 5

Louis M. Novak
Wayne County Commissioner/District 6

Michigan Greens Nominate Rev. Pinkney at State Convention
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Benton Harbor Activist, Jailed for Quoting Bible at Judge,
Among 10 Congressional Candidates Picked in Marshall July 26-27

Mentioned in Presidential Candidate McKinney's Acceptance
Speech at National Green Convention July 12 in Chicago

First Office for McKinney-Clemente Campaign to Be in Detroit

Members of the Green Party of Michigan (GPMI) who are residents of Wayne
Oakland or Macomb County are invited to caucus for the purposes of
nominating local candidates for the November elections. These caucuses
also provide an opportunity to further the organization of the party and
to promote green values.

The caucuses will take place at the will be held on Saturday August 2nd
from 2pm – 4pm (registration begins at 1:30pm)
at the International Institute 111 E. Kirby, Detroit MI 48202
located between John R. and Woodward across the street from
the Detroit Institute of Arts.

GPMI State Convention July 26-27 in Marshall
Michigan Greens Will Nominate Candidates Two Weeks After
Helping Pick Presidential Slate July 10-13 in Chicago
Local Greens can Also Nominate Candidates in
Caucuses Until August 5 Primary-Election Date

The Green Party of Michigan (GPMI) will hold its 2008 Nominating Convention Saturday and Sunday, July 26-27, at the Franke
Center for the Arts, 214 East Mansion Street, in Marshall.

http://www.frankecenterforthearts.org/location.taf

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