Thanks to everyone who joined us on the 31st!
You can watch Senate candidate interviews here.
If you’re interested in learning more about what’s involved in starting a chapter in your community, email chapters@progressivemass.com.
Hope to see you soon!
In Solidarity,
Progressive Mass Team
Yes for a Safe MA
Campaign website: yesforasafema.com
Campaign email: info@yesforasafema.com
Key takeaway: The more Massachusetts voters understand the law, and what’s at risk, the more likely they are to vote in our favor. We encourage folks to sign up to get involved and take action by donating, endorsing (as individuals or organizations), hosting an event, or volunteering.
Rent Control
Campaign website: https://www.keepmasshome.com/
Legislative campaign: https://www.homesforallmass.org/policy/
Legislative Reform
Slide Deck: LINK
Campaign website (Stipend Reform): https://www.stipendreform.com/
Campaign website (Public Records): https://www.dianaforma.com/ballot
Saving Our State from the Greedy Tech Bros
Campaign website: https://www.protectmassachusettsfuture.com/
Join an upcoming action: https://forms.gle/opNdicweBFdiUyzK8
Voter Contact 101
Slides: LINK
State Budget
Slide Deck: LINK
MassBudget’s website: https://massbudget.org/
MassBudget’s preliminary analysis of the Governor’s budget proposal: https://massbudget.org/2026/01/28/massbudgets-preliminary-analysis-of-governor-healeys-fy-2027-budget-and-fy-2026-supplemental-budget-proposals/
Sign up for the March 3rd MassBudget webinar on funding affordable housing through a real estate transfer fee on high-priced home sales: https://secure.massbudget.org/np/clients/mbpc/event.jsp?forwardedFromSecureDomain=1&event=54
Sign up for MassBudget’s mailing list:https://secure.massbudget.org/np/clients/mbpc/subscribe.jsp?subscription=34
Care Not Cages
Slides: LINK
If people are looking to donate, these are fundraisers for families impacted by immigration enforcement across MA: Operationmilkweed.org
Join LUCE: lucemass.org
Join BIJAN (accompaniment and bond): https://www.beyondbondboston.org/join
Overview of immigration detention: https://www.freedomforimmigrants.org/detention-timeline
Tell Congress to stop ICE detention: https://actionnetwork.org/letters/464bfff89caa6e21cda6427cbcea52b9
PLYMOUTH
– To understand more about the relationship between detention capacity and ICE Arrests: https://www.ilrc.org/resources/if-you-build-it-ice-will-fill-it-link-between-detention-capacity-and-ice-arrests
– To read about detention in Plymouth County Correctional Facility over 25 years: https://www.bu.edu/law/files/2024/09/ICE-detentions-plymouth.pdf
Holding DAs and Sheriffs Accountable
Slide Deck: LINK
Additional DA resources:https://www.aclum.org/campaigns-initiatives/what-difference-da-makes-0/
Additional Sheriff resources: https://www.aclum.org/know-your-sheriff/
