It’s Not Just Trump: ICE, Deportation, Xenophobia in MA

Yesterday, the House and Senate passed their conferenced versions of the economic development bill, which had been stalled in negotiations since July. The bill passed easily, 39 to 1 in

Thanks to the pressure of activists throughout the summer and fall, the House and Senate came to an agreement recently about climate legislation. Although the formal period of the legislative

Tuesday was a difficult day. So many of us put countless hours into organizing for a brighter future, only to face bleak national election results. If you have spent the

By Eileen Ryan, Progressive Watertown On Sunday, October 27th, Progressive Watertown hosted a forum, “Behind Closed Doors: What’s Wrong with the MA State House.” The impetus for the forum was

Tavishi Chattopadhyay, “Question 2 proposes removal of MCAS, sparks debate over equity for students,” The Daily Free Press, October 20, 2024. Jonathan Cohn, policy director at Progressive Massachusetts, a grassroots

by Susan Falkoff, Progressive Watertown Progressive Watertown was proud to sponsor a screening of the film “Stewart Udall and the Politics of Beauty” on October 10. This film tells the

After polling our members, we are proud to endorse a YES vote on all five questions. Each question received over 85% support from our members. VOTE YES on Question 1

Ella Adams and Eric Convey, “Progressives make the case for going beyond housing bond bill,” MASSterList, October 3, 2024. What exactly do progressives think can help address the state’s 200,000-unit

Although the Legislature left formal session with much work undone on August 1st, the 193rd session of the Legislature is not over for a few more months. Your legislators still

10/2024 To Governor Healey and the 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,  RE: A Robust Climate Bill The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has made a commitment to environmental justice