[Voterescue] FW: [PPC Members] Resolutions & info for Mar. 4 precinct conventions -

[R.K. Florence]

To:  Austin Impeach Now ( http://www.austinimpeach.org )  times running out here at the library cant finish list> Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 18:06:50 -0600> To: members at texaspopulists.com> From: paa at crosierbiomed.com> Subject: [PPC Members] Resolutions & info for Mar. 4 precinct conventions ->> Fellow Progressive Democrats,>> This year, more voters than ever before plan to attend their precinct> conventions. In addition to caucusing for their chosen presidential> candidate, voters can introduce resolutions for the other convention> attendees to vote on. Resolutions help voters shape a party platform> that support issues people care about. Resolutions can also inform> people about important issues.>> Here is a link to some printable, ready-to-submit resolutions on the> most important issues facing Americans today. Please go to> http://paa-tx.org<http://paa-tx.org/> and click on "Resolutions for your March 4 Precinct> Convention" to learn more about the resolution and precinct> convention process.>> If you are ready to choose your resolutions, just go to> http://paa-tx.org/resolutions and click on the titles you are> interested in, and read the resolution. If you want to print out a> suitably formatted copy, click on the file ending in "pdf" in the> attachment box at the bottom of the page for each individual> resolution.>> If you decide you like them all, use the link to a zip file on> http://paa-tx.org/resolutions that will download all the files for> you at once, and then you can print them out. Take at least three> copies of each resolution that you want to submit to your precinct> convention.>> Please forward this note to others who may be interested in helping> to promote progressive issues, and who want to help build a more> progressive Democratic Party in Texas.>> We want to thank all the people in the Progressive Action Alliance> and other groups who sent us resolutions and who helped edit ones we> developed previously.>> Here's a list of the resolutions we have so far:>> * Abolish the Death Penalty in Texas> * Banking, Credit Card, and Bankruptcy Reform> * Change Party Rules to Give Platform & Resolutions Committees Time to Meet> * Clean Skies/Clean Energy - Toward Energy Efficient/ Renewable> Energy Economy in Texas> * Climate Protection Measures for Texas> * Corporate Personhood> * Department Of Peace: A Renewed Commitment To Peace And Diplomacy> * Disabilities Civil Rights> * End U.S. Intervention Overseas> * Environmental Initiative Resolutions:> * Ambient Air Quality Needs to be the Basis for Emissions from> Industrial Plants> * Energy-Transportation & Public Health Policy> * Exemption of Diesel Truck Emissions Test> * Exemption of Roads from Air Monitoring> * Public Health Measures for Air Pollution Enforcement Program> * Regional Water & Transportation Management Plans> * Science-Based Standards for Safer Air to Breathe> * Free Quality Education from Pre-K through College> * GLBT Rights> * Health Care Coverage for Employees and Associates within Texas> * Immigration Reform and Immigrants' Rights> * Impeach Bush and Cheney> * Living Wage> * Needle Exchange> * No Border Wall in Texas> * Promote the Preamble to the US Constitution> * Proportional Allocation of Texas Presidential Electoral Votes> * Protect Reproductive Rights> * Reform Drug Policy to Decrease Harm and Increase Public Safety> * Reform the Media & Restore the Fairness Doctrine> * Reform U. S. Energy Policy> * Repeal NAFTA, CAFTA & Withdraw From WTO> * Repeal the USA PATRIOT Act> * Require Verifiable Voting> * Resolve the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict> * Restitution to Innocent Iraqi War Victims> * Restore Rural Communities & Family Farms> * Restore the U.S. Constitution> * Social Security and Pension Protection> * State Income Tax> * Strengthen Environmental Safeguards> * Strengthen Public Education in Texas> * Texas Public Campaign Financing (Clean Elections)> * Universal Single-payer, Not-for-profit Health Care> * Voter Confidence Resolution (Comprehensive verifiable voting resolution)> * Withdraw from Iraq Now> * Workers' Rights are Human Rights>> Check out http://paa-tx.org<http://paa-tx.org/> for events and information you may find> interesting.>> Thanks, everyone. Please forward this to other progressives whom you know.>> Bill Crosier and Kathleen Kain> co-chairs, Progressive Action Alliance> -> --> Bill Crosier> paa at crosierbiomed.com<mailto:paa at crosierbiomed.com> 713-641-4941> Progressive Action Alliance http://progressiveactionalliance.org/> Fear Ends, Hope Begins... http://kucinich.us/>
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