January 2024: Ring in the New Year with These Events

Attend our 2024 Activist Afternoons launch party on Sunday, January 7th, 4-6 pm at St. James’s Episcopal Church in Porter Square.
Join 350 Mass and the Make Polluters Pay Campaign on Sunday, January 7th, 1-3 PM at the Democracy Center, 45 Mount Auburn St., Cambridge, for an afternoon of strategizing and socializing.
Join Mass Progressive Action Organizing Committee (MPAOC)’s Mass. Housing Crisis Forum on Wednesday, January 10th, 7-9pm (online) where you will learn more about the multifaceted housing crisis and two new programs that provide practical solutions to some of our biggest challenges.
RSVP for Progressive Mass’s 2024 Annual Meeting on Saturday, January 27th, 1-5pm at Lasell University in Newton. We’re excited to see you in person this year.

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The MA House and MA Senate Are Voting on Key Bills This Week. Here’s What They Should Hear from You.

July 8, 2026 / Action Alerts

In the last month sprint of the formal legislative session, expect to see an increased pace of action in the MA State House. Today, the MA House is voting on

The MA Senate Votes 32-8 for Its Energy Bill. So What’s In It, and What’s Next?

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Yesterday, the MA Senate voted to 32 to 8 for its energy bill, setting the stage for negotiations with the House. The chamber’s five Republicans voted NO, and they were

It’s the Last Month of the Formal Legislative Session. What’s Already Become Law?

July 2, 2026 / Blog

As we head into the last month of the formal legislative session, let’s take stock. During the 2025-2026 legislative session at the MA State House, 220 bills have been signed

Here’s What You Should Ask Your State Legislators If You See Them This Holiday Weekend

July 2, 2026 / Action Alerts

It’s the first week of July, and that means two things. (1) We’re now in the last month of the formal legislative session, which tends to feature a flurry of

There’s a Key Way Your State Legislators Can Help with Prison and ICE Oversight

June 28, 2026 / Action Alerts

Fires with no functioning sprinklers to put them out. Tear gas used against individuals in confinement. Individuals being denied access to basic medication. Amputations due to a lack of care

The MA Senate Released Its Energy Bill. What’s In It?

June 26, 2026 / Action Alerts

Yesterday, the MA Senate released its energy bill (S3143), to be voted on next Wednesday. So what is good, what is bad, and what’s left out? The following is adapted

Announcing Our Second Round of Endorsements of the Summer

June 25, 2026 / Elections

The Massachusetts state primary is just over two months away on Tuesday, September 1, and the general election is just over four months away Tuesday, November 3. That time will

PM Priorities for the PROTECT Act

June 23, 2026 / Testimony

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Honorary Members of the Conference Committee: Thank you for your dedication to advancing pro-immigrant legislation through the Massachusetts legislature this session. We are grateful to the

The Billionaires Lost in the Supreme Judicial Court Today. Here’s What’s Next.

June 18, 2026 / Action Alerts

This morning, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court issued a decision barring the proposed income tax cut ballot initiative from appearing on the November 2026 ballot because of its fraudulent ballot

Follow-up Links to Vote YES for a Safe MA Campaign Briefing

June 17, 2026 / Events

Website: yesforasafema.com Get involved: https://actionnetwork.org/forms/vote-yes-for-a-safe-massachusetts-campaign-involvement-form?clear_id=true Endorse: https://actionnetwork.org/forms/vote-yes-for-a-safe-massachusetts-endorsement-form?clear_id=true FAQs: https://www.yesforasafema.com/faqs 2-pager on the law: https://a1028622-c44e-44a0-b066-86fa52e412e3.filesusr.com/ugd/b6bae3_75df0455b1824bccab7b3a5a0498e712.pdf TAN screening: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/this-aint-normal-film-screening-tickets-1990585287179