{news} Proposed agenda for the 7PM 6-29-10 SCC CTGP meeting at Portland Senior Center

[B Barry]

Proposed agenda for the 7PM 6-29-10 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  5-25 SCC
meetings.

4.     (2 minutes): Review and acceptance of the minutes of the 6-17-10 EC
meeting.

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


B.     Any proposals/referendums by chapters, committee: 

C. Reports:

1.  (10-15minutes): GPUS reports from: a) CTGP representatives: Tim McKee
and Charlie Pillsbury; b) National Committee Members. 

2.  (30-45 minutes): Updates about the announced Green Party Candidates who
will ran in the 11-2-10 election, updates about their campaigns, campaign
issues and any other concerns about their campaigns: G. Scott Deshefy, Green
Party candidate for 2nd Congressional District; State-wide Green Party
candidates: Stephen Fournier for Attorney General of CT; S. Michael DeRosa
for Secretary of State; David Bue for Treasurer of CT; Colin Bennett for
Comptroller; Rae Johnson for State Senate #9 (Middletown); Nicholas Payne,
State Representative for District 67 (New Milford); Megan Cassano, Stamford
Board of Education; Ben Wojan for State Representative for District 84
(Meriden).

3. (10 minutes): Update about efforts to get list of state-wide registered
Green Party voters from the Elections Division of the Secretary of State's
office.

4. (30 minutes): Discussion about a CTGP state platform from: Andy Derr,
Jerry Martin and Richard Duffee. 

5. (5 minutes): Discussion in support of single payer healthcare:  a website
with links to CTGP has been developed. 

6. (5-10 minutes): CTGP fundraising events. 

7.  (2 minutes): New Primary website for CTGP: www.ctgreenparty.org
<http://www.ctgreenparty.org/>    Also: www.ctgreenparty.com
<http://www.ctgreenparty.com/>    www.greenpartyct.org
<http://www.greenpartyct.org/>     www.greenpartyct.com
<http://www.greenpartyct.com/>  

8. (10-15 minutes): The GP of CT appeal hearing at the U.S. 2nd Circuit
Court of Appeals on Wednesday, 1-13-10 in Manhattan, NY. The State of CT
appealed our successful lawsuit against the State of Connecticut regarding
the 2005 Campaign Finance Reform laws. Their appeal was heard at that this
U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals.  The initial decision was handed down by
U.S. Judge Underhill on 8-28-0.   He found that the 2005 CT Campaign Finance
laws were unconstitutional.  He found the laws violated third party's (and
other groups) constitutional rights under the 1st Amendment (free speech)
and 14th Amendment (equal protection under the law). 

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

9.  Any additions. 

10. Next SCC meeting=Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at the Portland Senior Center.
Date, place and time of next EC meeting: to be determined. 

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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