Tag: Indivisible of Monroe
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Residents rally to save the post office; Indivisible chapters from Monroe and Cranbury rally at Hightstown Post Office
PHOTOS COURTESY OF ROBERT ZURFLUH Residents rally to save the United States Post Office on Aug. 22 at the Hightstown Post Office. An estimated 60 people, toting a variety of signs, came out in support of the USPS at the event, co-sponsored by Indivisible Cranbury and Indivisible of Monroe Township. The event was held in…
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Indivisible of Monroe meeting will focus on 2020 election
Indivisible of Monroe Township will hold its next meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 22 at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, Monroe. The meeting will include a post card writing session, with messages urging voter participation in the 2020 election, and a short film, “Unbreaking America: Divided we Fall,” narrated by Michael Douglas.…
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Opinion: Whose children will they come for next?
History is calling out to us and we must listen. Recently, Unites States Department of Justice lawyer Sarah Fabian went to court and made the egregious statement that children in detention centers do not require soap, beds or toothpaste to be safe and sanitary. Innocent children. Apparently, Fabian does not know her history. Perhaps…
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Political campaign operative shares experiences with Indivisible of Monroe
PHOTO COURTESY OF DAYLE LEHR Kyle Aldrich, Indivisible regional organizer for the mid-Atlantic region, addresses members of Indivisible of Monroe at its June 27 meeting, held at the Monroe Township Public Library. More than 150 people listened to Aldrich share his experiences as a political campaign operative and offer strategies for turning over key seats…
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Indivisible of Monroe members support sensible gun regulation
PHOTO COURTESY OF DAYLE LEHR Members of Indivisible of Monroe Township attended the New Jersey State Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee hearing on May 24 to show support for the sensible gun regulations bills before the committee. Gun safety is a key issue for Indivisible of Monroe, a non-partisan, grassroots activist organization dedicated to effecting…
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New Jersey Indivisible groups concerned about hazardous waste
We the undersigned represent six New Jersey Indivisible groups with a membership of 3,000 active and concerned voters. We are writing to express our concern about the Chemours/DuPont Exemption Bill (A3116). The Chemours/DuPont hazardous waste facility on the Delaware River is one of the worst polluters in our state’s history, identified by the Environmental Protection…
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Monroe community members to hold gun reform forum April 23
Indivisible of Monroe will hold a School Safety Common Sense Gun Reform Forum from 7-9 p.m. on April 23 at the Monroe Township Senior Center, 12 Halsey Reed Road, Monroe. Members of Monroe Township High School, the Monroe Township Police Department, Moms Demand Action and the Monroe Township School District will participate. For more information,…
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Indivisible of Monroe to join rallies on Jan. 20
Indivisible of Monroe Township will join demonstrators on Jan. 20 in Morristown to rally and march on the one-year anniversary of the 2017 Women’s March that followed President Donald Trump’s inauguration. The Morristown March kicks off at 11 a.m. in front of Town Hall on South Street. Marchers will walk a half-mile to Morristown Green to hear…
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Indivisible of Monroe welcomes speaker on social change
MONROE – Indivisible of Monroe Township members were schooled in the art of social action by Douglas Johnston, a life-long consumer advocate and former Kansas State legislator. Johnston, who has dedicated his life to helping consumers and companies organize to effect change in governmental policies, conducted a workshop for the group on Oct. 10 at…