Green Party http://wrvo.org en Profile: Ursula Rozum makes uphill climb for Congress http://wrvo.org/post/profile-ursula-rozum-makes-uphill-climb-congress <p>WRVO News is interviewing and profiling candidates in the region who are running in contested races.&nbsp; Ellen Abbot took a closer look at Ursula Rozum, a 28-year old activist who works for the Syracuse Peace Council and is running in the race for the newly redistricted 24th Congressional seat as the Green Party candidate. Fri, 02 Nov 2012 11:04:00 +0000 Ellen Abbott 28467 at http://wrvo.org Profile: Ursula Rozum makes uphill climb for Congress Green Party Senate candidate promotes jobs program http://wrvo.org/post/green-party-senate-candidate-promotes-jobs-program <p>The Green Party candidate for U.S. Senate was in Syracuse this week and called poverty an issue that's being ignored this political season.&nbsp; Thu, 18 Oct 2012 21:21:04 +0000 Ellen Abbott 27774 at http://wrvo.org Green Party candidate Rozum says she has been pressured to leave the race http://wrvo.org/post/green-party-candidate-rozum-says-she-has-been-pressured-leave-race <p>Green Party candidate Ursula Rozum says she's been pressured to drop out of the race in the 24th Congressional district. &nbsp;She won't say who's putting that pressure on her, but says she has the ability to take votes away from both major party candidates, Democratic challenger Dan Maffei, and incumbent Republican Congresswoman Ann Marie Buerkle. Thu, 04 Oct 2012 13:31:52 +0000 Ellen Abbott 27013 at http://wrvo.org Green Party candidate Rozum says she has been pressured to leave the race Ursula Rozum on the Campbell Conversations http://wrvo.org/post/ursula-rozum-campbell-conversations <p>Running in her first race for public office, Ursula&nbsp;<span class="il">Rozum</span> is the Green Party candidate for Congress in New York's 24th district.&nbsp; She's going up against the incumbent Republican Ann Marie&nbsp;Buerkle and Democratic challenger Dan Maffei.</p><p> Fri, 17 Aug 2012 21:01:35 +0000 Grant Reeher 24568 at http://wrvo.org Green Party candidate says more bath salts laws are not the way to go http://wrvo.org/post/green-party-candidate-says-more-bath-salts-laws-are-not-way-go <p>While local governments, the state of New York, and the federal government continue to work to make the sale and possession of designer drugs like bath salts illegal, there&#39;s one politician who says this is the wrong way to deal with the crisis. The 24th congressional district Green Party candidate predicts the moves will all backfire.</p><p> Tue, 14 Aug 2012 13:39:43 +0000 Ellen Abbott 24323 at http://wrvo.org Green Party candidate says more bath salts laws are not the way to go Green Party candidate for Senate introduces herself http://wrvo.org/post/green-party-candidate-senate-introduces-herself <p>Not many New Yorkers likely know that three women are running for U.S. Senate in November.</p><p>Colia Clark is a veteran of the civil rights movement, and a former Democrat. Now she is a Green Party candidate running for Senate against incumbent Democrat Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Republican Wendy Long.</p><p> Tue, 10 Jul 2012 20:40:07 +0000 Catherine Loper 22325 at http://wrvo.org Green Party candidate for Senate introduces herself The Green Party's 'New Deal:' Rozum calls for public works program http://wrvo.org/post/green-partys-new-deal-rozum-calls-public-works-program <p>The Green Party candidate for congress in central New York says a massive public works program can create jobs and improve the environment.</p><p>Ursula Rozum called for a &ldquo;New-Deal&rdquo;-like $10 trillion, 10-year program to fund clean building, energy and transportation programs.</p><p>She says it would create needed jobs.</p><p> Fri, 08 Jun 2012 14:34:30 +0000 Ryan Delaney 20629 at http://wrvo.org The Green Party's 'New Deal:' Rozum calls for public works program Jill Stein on the Campbell Conversations http://wrvo.org/post/jill-stein-campbell-conversations <p>Jill Stein is the Green Party&#39;s nominee-apparent for President of the United States. In this conversations she outlines the party&#39;s main goals and message in its run for the White House.</p><p> Fri, 27 Apr 2012 20:03:24 +0000 Grant Reeher 18351 at http://wrvo.org