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ELECTIONS DON’T SOLVE EVERYTHING

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted November 2, 2020 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

nuclear explosion

Push the US govt. to sign the nuclear weapons ban treaty. No matter which party wins this week.

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: Apparent Horizon, ban, Column, Democracy, Honduras, ICANW, international, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, Jamaica, Jason Pramas, military, Nauru, news, nuclear weapon, nuke, policy, Politics, treaty, Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, UN, united nations, usa

PANDEMIC PAYDAY: CONNECTED MA CONSULTANTS SECURE LARGE COVID ED CONTRACTS

Written by DAN ATKINSON Posted November 1, 2020 Filed Under: COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

Baker crony and former BPD commish among recipients of no-bid contracts

Filed Under: COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: #mapoli, Beacon Hill, Charlie Baker, coronavirus, COVID, news, news to us, Pandemic Democracy Project

BETTER BOSTON ARTS: JULIA CSEKÖ

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted October 30, 2020 Filed Under: A+E, Better Boston Arts, COLUMNS, Interviews, Politics, Visual Arts

Stealth Latina 2018. Self portrait by Julia Csekö.

Ask artists how we would like our work funded

Filed Under: A+E, Better Boston Arts, COLUMNS, Interviews, Politics, Visual Arts Tagged With: Art, artist, Better Boston Arts, Boston, Brazil, Column, coronavirus, COVID-19, immigration, Jason Pramas, Julia Csekö, Massachusetts, Politics, racism, SOMERVILLE

GUEST OPINION: VOTE GREEN

Written by MATTHEW ANDREWS Posted October 28, 2020 Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed, Politics

Angela Walker and Howie Hawkins, Green Party candidates for vice president and president

Hawkins-Walker 2020

Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed, Politics Tagged With: Angela Walker, Election, Election 2020, Green Party, Howie Hawkins, Op-Ed, opinion, Politics, president, presidential, third party, usa, vice president, vote, voting

THE VOLUNTEERS: GEN Z AND MILLENNIAL VOLS PUSHING FOR LOCAL CAMPAIGNS

Written by ANNIE BENNETT Posted October 27, 2020 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

“I certainly don’t believe in Biden’s campaign the way I believed in [Elizabeth Warren’s]."

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: Elections, news, news to us

OUTRANKED: WHO THE HELL IS OPPOSED TO RUNOFF VOTING ANYWAY?

Written by ANNIE BENNETT Posted October 20, 2020 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

Despite lack of robust opposition, ranked choice advocates have ballot question battle on their hands.

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: Democracy, electability, ranked choice voting, spoiler effect

EDITORIAL: FAKE LEFT AND BREAK RIGHT

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted October 17, 2020 Filed Under: Editorial, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

"Clothes Pins on a White Background" by wuestenigel is licensed under CC BY 2.0.

[W]hen you vote for Biden—whether you “hold your nose” or not when doing it—remember what you’re going to get with the next Democratic administration: a nicer Trump administration.

Filed Under: Editorial, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: Chris Faraone, criticism, Democracy, Democrat, DigBoston, Donald Trump, editorial, Jason Pramas, Joe Biden, neoliberal, Politics, presidential election, Republican, vote, voting

FOOD JUSTICE EVENTS THIS WEEKEND

Written by DIG STAFF Posted October 9, 2020 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

Councilor Wu says, “We need to reimagine food justice from the roots up.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: coronavirus, food justice, michelle wu, news, news to us, Politics

THIS YEAR, THE BAY STATE’S POLITICAL BATTLEFIELD IS THE SEPTEMBER PRIMARY

Written by PATRICK COCHRAN Posted August 25, 2020 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

Ed Markey and Joe Kennedy

The results of the Massachusetts primary will tell us a lot about how these fights will unfold, but regardless of the outcome, it is a dynamic almost certain to intensify.

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: Elections, news, news to us, Politics

BACKGROUND, RESIDENCE AT ISSUE IN SOMERVILLE RACE FOR OPEN HOUSE SEAT

Written by ZACK HUFFMAN Posted June 24, 2020 Filed Under: Election, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

Candidates Erika Uyterhoeven and Catia Sharp.

Katie Wallace is a veteran local campaign organizer who met with each of the candidates shortly after they entered the race. After making the rounds, Wallace said, “I felt confused about some of the things that Erika said that did not make sense to me. I felt that she was not being transparent.”

Filed Under: Election, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: Catia Sharp, controversy, democratic socialist, Election, Erika Uyterhoeven, left, Massachusetts, news, Politics, progressive, slider, SOMERVILLE, State House

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