Legislative Action

Afghanistan/Pakistan Briefing - UJP Strategy Conference

When: Saturday, June 13, 2009, 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Where: Friends Meeting House • 5 Longfellow Park, Cambridge
2009 Jun 13 - 1:00pm
2009 Jun 13 - 5:00pm

Let's all get together with each other again.....

On Saturday June 13 from 1-5 in the afternoon, all of us in UJP will gather for our next strategy conference.  Once again, we will be meeting at the Cambridge Friends Center in the Harvard Square area.

To start the conference off, two speakers will assess the crises in Afghanistan and Pakistan:
 
Joseph GersonDr. Joseph Gerson is Director of Programs and Director of the Peace and Economic Security Program, American Friends Service Committee, New England.    Dr. Gerson’s program work focuses on challenging and overcoming U.S. global hegemony: its preparations for and threats to initiate nuclear war, and its military domination of the Asia-Pacific and the Middle East.
 
Adil NajamProf. Adil Najam is Professor of International Relations and Geography and the Environment at Boston University.    He was a lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) which received the Nobel Prize in 2007.   He edits the Pakistani affairs blog pakistaniat.com and testified at the Congressional Progressive Caucus’ April forum on Afghanistan.
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Progressive Prospects 2012 with Sen. Bernie Sanders

When: Monday, October 17, 2011, 2:00 pm
Where: Mantra Restaurant • 52 Temple Place • Boston
2011 Oct 17 - 2:00pm

 Mass Alliance invites you to Progressive Prospects 2012 with Sen. Bernie Sanders. Please join us as we celebrate we’ve done together and recommit to our progressive future as we look toward to 2012.

Fellow progressive organizations, activists, and legislators will be coming together to celebrate and plan for the future. Mark your calendar to be there with progressive champion Senator Bernie Sanders, as well as hundreds of other like-minded community leaders from across the Commonwealth.

Sen. Bernie Sanders, Independent of Vermont, is a strong advocate for progressive values in the U.S. Senate. Sen. Sanders is one of the clearest voices reminding the Senate and the nation of the kind of government that can rebuild our communities.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Friday, November 18, 2011

5:00-7:00PM

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Progressive Mass. -- Kickoff Meeting

When: Sunday, October 2, 2011, 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Where: Lasell College • Newton
2011 Oct 2 - 2:00pm
2011 Oct 2 - 6:00pm

 

Progressive Mass. -- Kickoff Meeting

 

SAVE THE DATE

Sunday, October 2nd, 2 to 6 pm

Lasell College, Newton, MA

 

Are you frustrated that progressive state legislation - like universal health care, fair taxation, and the bottle bill - never sees the light of day?

 

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