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Waterford Green Party Expands Presence in Town Government
Posted on January 18, 2018 at 12:05 AM |
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Waterford Green Party Expands Presence in Town Government
Media Contact: Joshua Steele Kelly, chair@waterfordgreenparty.org
On Tuesday, January 9th, 2018, the Waterford Board of Selectmen unanimously voted to appoint Dr. Billy G. Collins and Alexander Kuvalanka to alternate vacancies on the town’s Zoning Board of Appeals and the Flood and Erosion Control Board respectively. The Waterford Greens now hold a total of 13 elected and appointed positions within the town government...
Read Full Post »Waterford Greens Cross-Endorsed, Foundation Set for Future Collaboration
Posted on July 27, 2017 at 11:40 AM |
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FOR RELEASE July 25, 2017
Media Contact: Joshua Steele Kelly, chair@waterfordgreenparty.org
Waterford Greens Cross-Endorsed, Foundation Set for Future Collaboration
Waterford, CT- At a caucus on the evening of Monday, July 24, the Waterford Democratic Town Committee (DTC) voted to cross-endorse four Green candidates for office. Waterford Green Party Co-Chairs Baird Welch-Collins and Joshua Steele Kelly began discussing the concept of cross-endorsements with the Democrats bac...
Read Full Post »Waterford Green Appointed to Flood & Erosion Control Board
Posted on May 24, 2017 at 3:05 PM |
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We are very pleased to announce that yesterday morning one of our party's co-chairs, Baird Welch-Collins, was sworn-in as a full member of Waterford, Connecticut's Flood and Erosion Control Board. Congratulations Baird, and we look forward to having another Green voice in local government!
Others wishing to get involved in local government are encouraged to contact us at info@waterfordgreenparty.org.
RELEASE: Waterford Green Party to Nominate Candidates for 2017 Election
Posted on May 24, 2017 at 3:00 PM |
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FOR RELEASE May 22, 2017
Media Contact: Joshua Steele Kelly, Chair@waterfordgreenparty.org
Waterford Green Party to Nominate Candidates for 2017 Election
Waterford, CT- On Saturday, June 17, 2017, the Waterford Green Party Town Committee will meet to nominate candidates for public office. This is the second set of municipal elections in which the party will participate, and they will be working to build off their past success. In 2015, they saw their ...
Read Full Post »Green Party Wins Seat, Exceeds Expectations in Waterford
Posted on November 6, 2015 at 10:10 AM |
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FOR RELEASE November 4th, 2015
Media Contact: Joshua Steele Kelly, Chair@waterfordgreenparty.org
Waterford, CT- On Tuesday, November 3rd, the Green Party far exceeded expectations of the voters of Waterford by winning their first seat in the town government and attracting as many as 1,179 votes in the various races. The Green Party ran a total of five candidates in the Waterford municipal election this year: Billy G. Collins (Board of Selectmen), Kevin Ke...
Read Full Post »Great Green sprouts grown in Waterford
Posted on September 11, 2015 at 11:00 AM |
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"Great Green sprouts grown in Waterford" - Letter to the Editor
Published September 10. 2015
Over the past two years I have followed the Waterford Green Party and watched it grow into a dedicated political party that practices its core values. Its diverse members have conducted community cleanups and fundraisers for a variety of important causes, including an annual Waterford High School scholarship.
I am so impressed by the se...
Read Full Post »Great time to vote for 3rd-party option
Posted on September 11, 2015 at 10:55 AM |
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"Great time to vote for 3rd-party option" - Letter to the Editor
The Day, Published August 28. 2015
Voters have an opportunity with many seats in local elections. We can vote for more than one candidate. For example, each voter in Waterford will have the ability to vote for five or six candidates, depending on the district, to represent them on the RTM. Since no major party is running that many candidates in any district...
Read Full Post »Waterford, CT Green Party Adopts Official Platform
Posted on August 5, 2015 at 10:45 PM |
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FOR RELEASE August 4, 2015
Media Contact: Joshua Steele Kelly, Chair@waterfordgreenparty.org
Waterford, CT Green Party Adopts Official Platform
Waterford, CT- On Monday, August 3rd, 2015, the Waterford Green Party (WGP) unanimously voted to adopt a comprehensive platform for the 2015 municipal election. The ambitious platform focuses on five specific areas that the Party believes requires improvement, including government structure and services, edu...
Read Full Post »Waterford, CT Green Party Nominates Five Candidates for Municipal Election
Posted on July 5, 2015 at 10:50 PM |
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FOR RELEASE July 5th, 2015
Media Contact: Joshua Steele Kelly, Chair@waterfordgreenparty.org
Waterford, CT- The Green Party chapter in Waterford held its official nominating convention for the 2015 municipal elections at 2pm on Sunday, July 5th, at their headquarters at 9 Farmstead Lane. After discussion of the merits of each candidate, the Waterford Green Party (WGP) decided to formally endorse five (5) individual candidates for election in the 2015 cyc...
Read Full Post »2015 Nominating Convention and July Meeting
Posted on June 20, 2015 at 7:45 PM |
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The Waterford, CT Green Party will hold its July 2015 monthly meeting and nominating convention at 2pm on Sunday, July 5th, at 9 Farmstead Ln. in Waterford.
At this meeting, we will accept nominations and vote to formally endorse candidates for the 2015 town elections.
All are welcome to attend the meeting, and we ask that all people interested in running for town office in 2015 must attend the meeting. Greens from neighboring towns are welcome to attend, as we are l...
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