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I just heard about this event today (4/16) , with #MApoli AG Andrea Campbell. I want to hear what she has to say on the disappearings.
MobilizeNo Kings – Then or Now: With Historian H. Cox Richardson, AG A. Campbell, US Rep. J. Raskin! · It's Blue TurnNo Kings – Then or Now: Fighting on All Fronts Volunteer Blue and its 40-plus partner organizations are inviting you to join us on Wednesday, April 16, for this special event.
We will focus on strategies and pragmatic actions we can take to stop the destruction of our democracy with our special guests speakers:
Historian and political writer Heather Cox Richardson
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell
U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin
Together, we will answer the question: What CAN and MUST we all do to win this fight.
This event is co-sponsored by:
Activate America, All in for NC, Blue Future, Call4Change, Commit to Democracy, Concord Indivisible, Demcast, Field Team 6, Grassroots Democrats HQ, MA Flip PA, MurMur, New Yorkers for Democracy, Swing Left Maricopa County, They See Blue, The Union
Ayanna Pressley town hall in #SomervilleMA on April 23.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/town-hall-with-congresswoman-ayanna-pressley-tickets-1318960088129
EventbriteTown Hall with Congresswoman Ayanna PressleyJoin my team and I in Somerville for a Town Hall on Wednesday, April 23rd at 7:00PM. Doors open at 6:00pm. Address provided upon RSVP.
The procurement anticipates that the #MBTA could choose a specific camera-enforcement tech firm to work with "by late summer 2025."
#mapoli
https://mass.streetsblog.org/2025/04/14/mbta-issues-request-for-information-for-bus-lane-enforcement-systems
mass.streetsblog.org · MBTA Issues 'Request for Information' For Bus Lane Enforcement Systems - Streetsblog MassachusettsThe MBTA is moving ahead with plans to install cameras on its buses that can automatically issue fines against drivers who illegally block bus stops and bus lanes.
I am pissed to incoherence about this, so folks should read Erin's assessment because you'll learn more than from my ranting on it. Fucking damn it, Massachusetts!!
https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/massachusetts-house-dems-pass-bill
#MApoli #USpol #trans
Erin In The Morning · Massachusetts House Dems Pass Bill That Could Ban Trans Students From Sports; Senate Next
New at What Works, by Northeastern student Alexa Coultoff: "In blue-collar Fall River, Mass., a lack of reliable news coincides with the rise of Trump." #mapoli #localnews https://whatworks.news/2025/04/10/in-blue-collar-fall-river-mass-a-lack-of-reliable-news-coincides-with-the-rise-of-trump/
I've lost count of all of the ways I loathe Seth Moulton. When he's not throwing trans *kids* under the bus, he's whining about protesters, saying there's nothing the Democrats can do until the mid-terms (!), and then saying he and others are standing up to Trump.
Related: I will donate to his primary opponent.
#mapoli #fightfascism #VichyDems
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/07/metro/seth-moulton-trump-ice-tufts-student-gestapo/
The Boston Globe · Trump news: Moulton calls Tufts student’s arrest ‘like the Gestapo’
mass.streetsblog.org · New MBTA Capital Budget Leaves Riders With a Lot To Be Desired - Streetsblog Massachusetts"We do have substantial capital needs that remain unfunded," says MBTA Deputy Chief of Capital Strategy Michael Malia.
ACLU Massachusetts · Know Your Rights: General Guidance for Demonstrations and ProtestsThe right to join with others in protest and peaceful assembly is critical to a functioning democracy. This right is protected by the Massachusetts Constitution and the First Amendment. But it is also unfortunately true that governments and police can violate this right through the use of mass arrests, illegal use of force, criminalization of protest, and other means intended
It's me, advocating for New England independence again!
Am I serious? Kind of!
brendan halpin · Free New EnglandI am a member of the generation that got its American history from Schoolhouse Rock. It omitted a lot of things and sanitized many more, ...
this reddit comment is a really good overview of lawmaking in MA and how to track bills/get involved https://old.reddit.com/r/massachusetts/comments/1jqfd67/new_bill_proposal_making_it_illegal_to_record/ml6p40e/ #mapoli
redditNew bill proposal making it illegal to record police from closer than 25ft awayThanks for posting about this. Good to have a discussion on exactly what to do to advocate for, or against, a bill. And a good time to register...