Author Archives: Kansas Green Party

As we put the November 2025 election behind us and plan our goals for next year, here is a summary of Kansas Green Party activities from August-November. Statewide Convention The Kansas Green Party held our annual statewide convention meeting this year on October 23. During the convention we made some minor updates to our bylaws,Continue reading “Kansas Green Party Newsletter – Fall 2025”

Kansas Greens have been busy this year continuing to advocate for change in our communities. Here is a summary of Kansas Green Party activities from April through July and ways to get more involved! Housing / Tenant Rights The issue of housing is a prominent concern here in Kansas. From the Aspen Place apartments crisisContinue reading “Kansas Green Party Newsletter Spring-Summer 2025”

Two weeks ago, residents at Aspen Place Apartments in Gardner, Kansas were given a mere 48 hours’ notice by the City of Gardner to vacate their homes due to unsafe conditions at the complex. The city finally made the decision to condemn the property after its private roadway crumbled under a firetruck that was respondingContinue reading “Kansas Green Party Calls for Housing Reform in Response to the Aspen Place Apartments Crisis in Gardner”

Next month the Kansas Green Party will be hosting a free educational workshop for renters in Kansas to learn how to protect themselves legally when facing issues with their lease or landlord. The in-person event will take place in the Kansas City area where the housing crisis is hitting especially hard but the presentation willContinue reading “Free Educational Workshop on Tenant Rights Happening on June 8”

The general election may be over but the need to organize in our community is stronger than ever. Here is a summary of some of the Kansas Green Party’s activities from November-March and what we are planning for the rest of this year! Social Media & Communication The Kansas Green Party is now back onContinue reading “Kansas Green Party Newsletter – Winter 2024-25”

The Kansas Green Party and the Wichita Green Party condemn the Wichita City Council’s decision on December 17, 2024 to pass a city ordinance which amends Chapter 5.20 of the Wichita City Code relating to camping on public property without a permit. The ordinance not only retains excessive fines for individuals who are found toContinue reading “Kansas Green Party and Wichita Green Party Condemn City of Wichita’s Criminalization of Homelessness”

Attaining ballot access is likely the most important thing we can do to grow the Green Party in Kansas. Once we have ballot access, the Kansas Green Party can nominate candidates for ANY PARTISAN OFFICE and registered Kansas voters will be able to register as Greens. To attain ballot access, we must collect signatures forContinue reading “The Kansas Green Party will Petition for Ballot Access in 2021!”

On January 16, 2021, the Kansas Green Party held its annual convention. At the convention, an amendment to the party’s bylaws was proposed and was passed unanimously. This new article of the bylaws provides rules for future presidential primaries. ARITICLE X – PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES The Kansas Green Party may hold a vote among its membersContinue reading “The Kansas Green Party Amends Bylaws to Provide Rules for Future Presidential Primaries”

Below is the bylaws amendment proposed by the Kansas Green Party Council. The amendment provides rules and guidelines for future presidential primaries. On Monday, October 12, the below text was provided to all current members of the Kansas Green Party as of that date. Members have been given until Monday October 26 to comment onContinue reading “The Kansas Green Party Council Proposes Amendment to Kansas Green Party Bylaws”

From September 27 to October 5th, the 65 current members of the Kansas Green Party were given the opportunity to vote in favor of Kent Rowe being elected as Co-Chair of the Kansas Green Party. At a Kansas Green Party Council Meeting on September 27, Teresa Wilke (Co-Chair), Paul Krumm (Treasurer), Nick Blessing (Secretary), andContinue reading “Kent Rowe Elected Co-Chair”