Source: Reform Party

European and American officials have announced they are in talks to create a free trade agreement between the United States and the European Union. This deal would expand free trade to Germany, France, England and other European nations.

According to government statistics America’s trade deficits have increased due to free trade in other regions. Before the Read more »

Source: PhillyNow (via GP.org)

Pennsylvania’s next governor could ban fracking all together. That governor could enact a more progressive income tax and shift funds from prisons to education; expand solar tax credits and attempt to enact local, community currencies. That governor could be a person who once walked from the United States’ east coast to its west coast to write a book. Read more »

Source: Reform Party

Recently in the South China Sea, the USS Cowpens, which took part in disaster relief efforts in the Philippines, was confronted by Chinese warships. This confrontation took place in international waters. At this time the Reform Party would like to urge caution. The Reform Party sees no need for tensions between China and the United States to escalate.

Source: Libertarian Party (LP.org)

Thanks to newly-elected Libertarian Erwin Haas, the people in Kentwood, Mich., a suburb of Grand Rapids, now know there’s a huge public debt problem.

Haas won a tightly contested race to unseat incumbent Maurice Groce by 68 votes, for the second ward seat of the city commission. The vote was 1,105 to 1,037. Read more »

Source: Libertarian Party (LP.org)

President Barack Obama and the Democrats and Republicans in Congress, reeling from low voter-approval ratings, are anxious to cut a budget deal that takes the heat off of both parties yet keeps their special interest masters content.

“While people are busy preparing for the holidays, now’s a great time, they figure, to jam more government overspending Read more »

Source: Maine Green Independent Party

Augusta, Maine – Members of the Maine Green Independent Party represented the majority of the six signers on the citizens initiative to order the Legislature to call on a Constitutional Convention, with the purpose to overturn the Supreme Court’s “Citizens United” decision and end corporate personhood. Green Independents Jacqui Deveneau, Philip Read more »

Source: Green Party of Texas

Houston – The Texas Green Party has recruited more than 50 candidates for state and local office across Texas to occupy the ballot in 2014. This is historically the largest number of Green Party candidates that will appear on the ballot in Texas.

“We are very excited to be running so many principled Read more »

Source: Libertarian Party (LP.org)

Libertarian Party Chair Geoffrey Neale made an historic trip in November to forge ties with emerging Libertarian Parties in Europe and Russia.

Neale addressed audiences in Madrid and Moscow, well-attended by Libertarian leaders within each country as well as by representatives from the U.K., Italy, Germany, and the Netherlands. Read more »