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New Initiatives
I note that the California Democratic Party has added a Universal Basic Income plank to its platform. http://bit.ly/2rbT1ID I hope you will consider pioneering the idea in this state. I also hope you will think about something like Alaska’s Permanent Fund Dividend for the citizens of Massachusetts, only based on offshore wind power generation. We …
Moving past ‘punishment mode,’ Massachusetts House and Senate agree on criminal justice overhaul
Coverage of the conference committee on criminal justice reform compromise via MassLive
Talking to the Trump Administration
As the Trump administration puts people in place, federal agencies are changing in predictable ways.
Oppose the ‘Trumpcare’ health bill
Please oppose the health care Bill that just passed in the House and do whatever you can to convince others to do the same. This bill hurts the most vulnerable people–the poor, the elderly, the millions of Americans with pre-existing conditions, and women. This bill is sickeningly sexist, considering things like C-sections and SEXUAL ASSAULT …
Congressional vote to allow ISPs to sell customers’ browsing/Internet history
Saw with dismay that the Republicans in Congress voted to allow ISPs to sell customers’ browsing and Internet history data for marketing and other purposes. Is this something that can be checked at the state level, given that we hopefully have somewhat more enlightened leadership in Mass.?