UPDATE: Video of the League of Women Voters candidates forum held on October 17, 2019. The portion of the forum that involves Town of North Hempstead candidates (including Green Party candidate Cassandra Lems) begins at about 2 hours 15 minutes. Link to Cassandra Lems October 23rd interview by "The Island Now" UPDATE: Cassandra Lems, Green Party candidate for Councilperson, Town of North Hempstead Council District 2, will be speaking at two upcoming Candidates' Forums: The

Raise The Green Party's Demands During the Sept 20-27 Week of Global Climate Strikes: Ban on All New Fossil Fuel Infrastructure Eco-Socialist Green New Deal to Reach 100% Clean Energy by 2030 and Transform Our Society Dismantle the U.S. War Machine That Mis-allocates Resources Toward the Destruction of People and Planet Young people, adults and environmental organizations are mobilizing in anticipation of the UN Climate Summit in New York City. A week of climate strikes and w

Demands: 1. Move NY to 100% renewable by 2030 2. Oppose and work to stop fossil fuel pipelines and power plants 3. Cosponsor legislation to