Green Party of North Alabama

The Alabama Green Party now has its own Discord server!

discord.gg/WxYaPrde

AI garbage truck cameras pulled from Huntsville’s proposed budget Cameras would have been used to help detect code violations, public works issues.

A temporary victory, but a victory nonetheless!

Dems seek to knock Green Party gubernatorial candidate off the ballot - New Jersey Globe Democrats are challenging the nominating petitions of the new Green Party candidate for governor, Lily Benavides, alleging that her petition lacks the

Democrats fight the left twice as hard as they fight the right.

Starbucks CEO pay: $96 MILLION
Starbucks worker pay: $15,000

Coca-Cola CEO pay: $28 MILLION
Coca-Cola worker pay: $14,000

CEOs used to make like 20x the average worker.
In 2024, the average CEO earned 632x more.

The system is rigged.

Our monthly meeting is tomorrow at 3pm at the South Huntsville Library!

Almost half of Democrats say a third party is necessary—Poll Nearly half of Democrats surveyed in a new YouGov poll believe a third party is necessary in the U.S.

"Nearly half of Democratic voters say a third political party "is necessary" in the United States, according to a new poll."

The Juneteenth flag.

Happy Juneteenth!

Abolish ICE.

San Diego neighborhood makes ICE agents retreat

Join us tomorrow at the big gazebo at Ditto Landing for a litter cleanup! 2-4pm. We'll have trash bags and some extra grabbers but if you have a grabber or a spike you may want to bring it.

New podcast for Alabama Greens - - please subscribe!

The Green Party of North Alabama won't be tabling at or attending any RCP events this year. Trans rights are non-negotiable.

The Problem Goes Well Beyond Biden The Democratic Party is sclerotic. It’s easy to heap blame on Joe Biden now that he is weak and powerless. But that’s a convenient way of avoiding a major reckoning.

"...the story of the Democratic Party’s rot goes far deeper than the disastrous 2024 presidential campaign."

Alabama Power Threatened With Lawsuit for Contaminating Groundwater With Coal Ash - Inside Climate News Nine years after the Gadsden Steam Plant stopped burning coal, its unlined coal ash pond is still polluting Alabama groundwater, records show.

🌧️ Alabama Power’s Idea of a Good Neighbor

They demolished the plant.

They left the ash.

Now 1.2 million cubic yards of toxic waste sit in an unlined pit by the Coosa River, leaching into groundwater near a drinking water intake.
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The world’s ice sheets just got a terminal prognosis, and coastlines are going to pay the price | CNN The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are on course for rapid retreat, even collapse, leading to multiple feet of sea level rise even if the world pulls off the miraculous and keeps global warming to...

As ice sheets melt away, sea levels rise: "At this level, which equates to 40 inches a century, “you’re going to see massive land migration on scales that we’ve never witnessed since modern civilization,” said Jonathan Bamber, a study author and glaciologist at the University of Bristol."

Opinion | Alabama's prisons are awful, expensive, ineffective and counterproductive Alabama operates one of the worst prison systems in the world — for no apparent reason, other than we just like cruelty.

"So, the prisons are not cheaper. They do not deter crime better. They do not deter violence within them better. They do not serve to rehabilitate prisoners very well."

The ordeal of Koty Williams | Alabama Reflector The progress of one inmate's complaint alleging a brutal beating, and what it shows about Corrections' handling of complaints.

Alabama's prisons are a moral outrage.

Alabama fish advisories 2025: Don’t eat fish from these waters, state warns The fish may contain harmful chemicals, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health.

We've allowed private industry to poison our waterways.

Blood Money: Alabama Department of Corrections pays to settle lawsuits alleging excessive force | Alabama Reflector The Alabama Department of Corrections has spent over $17 million to settle claims of excessive force by corrections officers against inmates.

💸 Since 2020, Alabama has spent over $57 million defending corrections officers accused of beating people in prison.
🧠 Some victims suffered traumatic brain injuries.
🦴 Others were left with broken bones and permanent damage.
Taxpayers are footing the bill.

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Malcolm X This May, join the National Museum of African American History in celebration of his birthday centenary with a series of programs inspired by his voice and humanity.

Today we honor El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, Malcolm X.

100 years ago, he was born into difficult circumstances. Out of these, he transformed himself into a transformative leader, offering a vision of pride, strength, and unflinching bravery.

#MalcolmX100