Stamas Campaign Warns of Conflict of Interest in Bump's Office

July 19, 2018:  The Stamas Campaign has expressed grave concerns about conflicts of interest in incumbent auditor Suzanne Bump’s office. Green-Rainbow Party candidate for auditor, Edward (Jed) Stamas says, “Massachusetts law requires every agency to be audited once every three years, including all government contractors. The last audit of the Commonwealth Corporation, a quasi public agency, occurred in 2009, before Bump became auditor. In 2009, Bump served as chair of the board of the Commonwealth Corporation. This represents a clear conflict of interest and neglect of the duties of the auditor’s office.”   More....

The Green-Rainbow Party of Massachusetts Condemns President Trump's Lastest Travel Ban

June 28, 2018:  The Green-Rainbow Party of Massachusetts condemns President Trump’s latest travel ban, which continues to single out poor Muslim countries and other targets of US aggression. The Supreme Court has made a mockery of justice by accepting the administration’s argument that this policy is motivated by national security concerns. Blanket travel bans and international isolation do not make us safe.  More....

Honoring M.K. Merelice

June 18, 2018:  Help us remember one the GRP's most cherished founders and important leaders, Merelice, Precinct 6 Town Meeting Member, Green Rainbow Party Member, neighborhood activist, and supporter of human rights causes globally, who passed away this fall. Join us June 26 at Emerson Garden Park for a tribute to this amazing woman.  More...

Mexico's Green Party Demands Look into Candidate's Death

June 02, 2018:  Mexico's Green Party is demanding an investigation into the killing of its candidate for a congressional district in the central state of Puebla. Juana Irais Maldonado is one of more than a dozen candidates who have been killed ahead of July 1 elections in Mexico.  More...

Green-Rainbow Candidate Juan Sanchez Condemns Galvin for Unethical Electoral Practics and Abuses of Powers

May 14, 2018:  Juan Sanchez, candidate for Secretary of the Commonwealth, issued the following statement regarding recent reports on use of state workers in the reelection campaign of Secretary of the Commonwealth William F. Galvin and others:  “Too often, we vote for the same people upon the premise of experience.  More...

Celebrate May Day, Defend our Neighbors

May 1, 2018:  Over the last year we have seen a massive assault from the Federal government on every kind of program and protection. From the lackluster response to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, to the opening of the Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling, it seems we can take nothing for granted anymore.  More...

I'm Jed Stamas and I'm Running for Massachusetts State Auditor

April 28, 2018:  [The following is the candidate’s speech given in Pittsfield, MA on April 28, 2018] I’m Jed Stamas, I’m running for auditor of Massachusetts as a Green-Rainbow candidate because I care about people, especially future generations. I’ve been a Massachusetts public school educator for over a decade, specializing in physics, math, and engineering skills, and have taught in Boston public schools. I want to see a better Commonwealth that invests its energy toward helping all people. And I believe adults must take the responsibility to provide children with a healthy planet and a healthy economy — starting now.  More...

Three Candidates Unite to Challenge Beacon Hill

April 28, 2018:  On Saturday, April 28, three recently announced candidates from the Massachusetts Green-Rainbow Party will launch their campaigns to challenge the Democratic and Republican dominance on Beacon Hill.  Stops are planned in Pittsfield and Holyoke. A separate kick-off in Boston is planned for May 1. According to Juan Sanchez, candidate for Secretary of the Commonwealth “We want voters to know that they can cast a vote for justice, fairness, and openness - that they have an alternative to voting for the machine candidates of the two parties that rule Beacon Hill”.  More...