{news} Proposed agenda for the 10-20-09 EC meeting of the Green Party of CT

[B Barry]

Proposed agenda for the Tuesday 10-20-09 EC meeting at 7PM at 74 Tremont
Street, Hartford, CT 06105    P: 860-233-3044

 

Develop the agenda for the 10-27-09 SCC meeting; any other issues.

 

Proposed agenda for the 7PM 10-27-09 SCC CTGP meeting at Portland Senior
Center

Location: Portland Senior Center, 7 Waverly Avenue, Portland, CT  06480

Facilitator:  To Be Determined

 

A.      Preliminaries:

1.       (1 minute): Introductions of voting/non-voting attendees; chapters;
if quorum was met; timekeeper; ground rules.

2.       (2-4 minutes): Approval of tonight's proposed agenda, any deletions
or additions.

3.       (2-4 minutes): Review and approval of minutes of 29-09 SCC meeting.

4.     (2 minutes): Review and acceptance of the minutes of the 10-20-09 EC
meeting.

5.     (2-4 minutes): Treasurer's report from treasurer: Christopher Reilly.

 

B.     Any proposals/referendums by chapters, committee.

 

C. Reports:

1.  (30-45 minutes): Guest speaker: Mark Lopez, attorney with the ACLU who
helped to achieve a favorable decision for us regarding our 

lawsuit against the State of CT i.e. Green Party of CT, et. al. vs Jeffrey
Garfield.   U.S. Judge Underhill's 8-27-09 decision found that the 

2005 CT "campaign finance reform' law was unconstitutional to "minor"
political parties under two (2) amendments of the U.S. Constitution: 

1st amendment about free speech and the 14th amendment about equal
protection under the law. 

Questions and answers will be held including discussion about pursuing
damages against the State of CT.

 

2. (10-15minutes): GPUS reports from: a) CTGP representatives: Tim McKee and
Charlie Pillsbury; b) National Committee Members.

 

3.  (10-15minutes): CTGP Fundraising/budget Committee: regarding a
fundraising postcard or letter.

 

4.  (5-10 minutes): Discussion in support of single payer healthcare;
literature for same.

 

5. (5 minutes): GPUS Green Pages/website.

 

6.  (5-10 minutes): CT Green Times News via website/internet.

 

7 (5-10 minutes): Updated status regarding CT Green Party candidates: Allan
Brison's 10-22-09 event; other candidates. 

 

8. (10-15 minutes): Potential Green Party of CT candidates for 2010.

 

9. (2-5 minutes, each):  Chapter reports.

 

10. Next SCC meeting=Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at the Portland Senior
Center.  Date, place and time of next EC meeting: to be determined.

 

13.  Any additions

 

Green Party Key Values: non-violence, respect for diversity, grassroots
democracy, social justice and equal opportunity, ecological wisdom,
decentralization, community-based economics and economic justice, future
focus and sustainability, personal and global responsibility, feminism and
gender

 

 

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