Category: Elections

JP Progressives Support Martha Coakley for Governor

We have seen what 16 years of Republican governors can do. It can wreak havoc on our safety net and on our right to choose. Republican governors were prepared to oppose equal marriage. Apparently Republican governors — even ones claiming to be…

JPP Thanks You

It will surprise nobody in Jamaica Plain that most of our neighborhood’s precincts continue to show among the highest turnout in the city. Voters in Jamaica Plain continue to be among the most reliable and most progressive in the state, thanks…

JP Progressive 2014 Primary Endorsements

For Attorney General, The JP Progressives endorse Maura Healey For Governor, we endorse Don Berwick. As our original endorsement post notes, we’re impressed with Maura’s experience, her work on racial justice, her work on DOMA, and her fearless work to protect Massachusetts during the foreclosure…

Video From Governor Forums Are Posted

If you missed our forums in November and December, we had all five Democratic candidates for governor, each for about 40-45 minutes, talking with us about their visions, and answering questions from attendees. We urge you to take the time…

24 Hours

Happy New Year to you and yours. 24 Hours. That’s all the time that remains until Boston City Councilors select our Council President, at noon on Monday. The Council has a profound statement to make in that selection. The Councilor best…