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The Northern New Jersey Socialist Party is the Socialist Party USA affiliate in Bergen, Hudson, Passaic, Essex and Union Counties and surrounding areas. We are a local of the Socialist Party of New Jersey, the state affiliate of the Socialist Party USA.
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We are also a member organization of the Bergen Country Peace & Justice Coalition.
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Bergen County Peace & Justice Coalition
Socialist Party of NYC

Northern New Jersey
Socialist Party
PO Box 86
Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
info@njsocialistparty.org

Officers
Chair: Brian Valverde
Vice-Chair: Dave Wreck
Secretary: Greg Pason
Treasurer: Tessa Salo
Calendar of Events

Thurs. June
19th - Day of Action Against Health Insurance Companies : Join members of the Northern NJ Socialist Party as we join labor and community activists in front of Blue Cross/ Blue Shield for this important action.
When: Noon to 1:30 pm
Where: Washington Park (near BC/BS HQ) Newark.
RSVP here

Friday 20th: Iraq Moratorium - 3rd Friday or every month. We recommend North Jersey Local members and supporters join the Montclair anti-war vigil
When: 
4:30 - 6:00 pm
Where: corner of Bloomfield Ave & Church St. Montclair, NJ.

 
Monday June 23rd: Monthly General Membership Meeting of Bergen County Peace & Justice
- 7:00 pm @ 205 Robin Rd. Suite 106 in Paramus. All Northern NJ SP members are invited to attend.
www.bergenjustice.net


NEWS
ACTIVISM
LOCAL MEETINGS

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JOIN THE DAY OF ACTION AGAINST HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANIES
On June 19th "America's Health Insurance Plans" (AHIP) will hold a nation convention in San Francisco to discuss ways to increase profits and better exploit consumers.
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 On the same day health care activists from across the US will be organizing protests in front of the corporate headquarters of insurance companies for a National Day of Protest Against Health Insurance Companies.
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The Socialist Party joins Healthcare Now! and local unions and healthcare coalitions across the U.S. on June 19th challenging Health Insurance Companies control of our healthcare system and demanding a universal national healthcare system.

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Thursday June 19, 2008
Noon to 1:30 pm
Blue Cross/ Blue Sheild HQ
Washington Park, Newark
Join the SP contingentI
RSVP at info@njsocialistparty.org

afterward: join the SPNYC for a demo to end the privatization of GHI/HIP
Gather at 5:00 pm at the GHI office (34th and 9th) and march to United Healthcare (33rd and 8th)
in NYC
info: noprivatization@yahoo.com



ANTI-WAR
The Northern New Jersey Socialist Party is a member of the Bergen County Peace & Justice Coalition and the (NJ) Peace & Justice Coalition and join them in the call for Troops Home Now! 

May 28th Memorial Week Armory Vigil
radio coverage click here
television click here
photos coming soon!


Next Meeting: June 2008 (location tba)

For info call Greg at 201-803-7574 or e-mail info@njsocialistparty.org

May 2008 minutes
April 2008 (canceled for Sean Bell rally)
March 2008
minutes
February 2008
minutes
September 16, 2007 minutes
May 30, 2007
minutes
March 13, 2007
minutes

SOCIALIST PARTY USA


Join us in Ann Arbor this summer for the 2008 Socialist Party National Organizing Conference.

When: July 11-13, 2008
Where: ICC Education Center at: 1522 Hill St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104.


Registration Fees:
before June 21st) $15
and up (self-defined sliding scale).
after June 21st: $25 and up (self-defined sliding scale).


Print out and mail the registration by clicking here and send with your payment or fill out the on-line registration form here and/or pay your registration on-line here.


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COMMITTEES

* Cuba Solidarity Committee
e-mail Brian
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* Food & Clothing Distribution
e-mail Andrea
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* Fair Food/ Immigrant Solidarity
e-mail Greg
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IMMIGRANT SOLIDARITY
The Northern NJ  Local support Residents Against Racism in its campaign to defend the rights of immigrant workers and stop 287g.

Next Action: tba
8:00 - 10:00 am on the corner of Columbia @ Washington (across for the Stop 'n Shop) in Bergenfield, NJ. RSVP to info@njsocialistparty.org
El Diario article on the Residents Against Racism vigils click here

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ELECTORAL ACTION
The Northern New Jersey Socialist Party is currently petitioning to get the Moore/Alexander campaign on the ballot in New Jersey. If you would like to help, drop us a note at info@njsocialistparty.org.