by tech | Jan 12, 2019 | Denver issues, Education
As you may have heard, Denver teachers will be voting whether to strike in the next few days. They are paid under a pay-for-performance arrangement called ProComp, which was sold to them as a way to be paid fairly, but it hasn’t panned out that way. The ProComp...
by tech | Dec 3, 2018 | Ballot initiatives
On December 2, 2018, the Denver Green Party unanimously voted to endorse Decriminalize Denver’s ballot initiative effort to remove possession and personal cultivation of psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms, from the list of arrestable offenses...
by tech | Oct 21, 2018 | Ballot initiatives
We begin our recommendations for the questions on the Denver ballot for 2018 with the observation of a disturbing trend among them: most of the funding for the purposes described in the questions are based on regressive sales taxes that fundamentally and inequitably...
by tech | Sep 11, 2018 | Positions and Resolutions
From Amani Sawari, spokeswoman for Jail House Lawyers Speak (JLS), nationwide prison strike organizer: Hello National Prison Strike Endorsers, We made it! I appreciate everyone’s efforts in making the National Prison Strike a national headline for three weeks....
by tech | Aug 21, 2018 | Positions and Resolutions
The Denver Green Party endorses the nationwide prison strike and supports the demands of people incarcerated in federal, immigration and state prisons for recognition of human rights.
