Constitution Day Event at UMass: The American Experiment at 250
Source: UMass News & Media A retired NASA astronaut and state lawmakers from both sides...
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New UMass Amherst Poll: Nearly All Americans Believe The Federal Government is Corrupt
Democrats and Republicans largely agree on what constitutes corruption, but partisan loyalties change how they...
Immigration and ICE: What You Can Do Right Now
by Scot Nakagawa The following article appeared originally in the blog The Anti-authoritarian Playbook on...
“Get the Flock Out”: Western Massachusetts Residents Push Back Against Automated License Plate Readers
By divina cordeiro and Dusty Christensen The following article appeared originally in The Shoestring on August 18,...
What Massachusetts’ New ICE Law Protects, and What It Doesn’t
by CommonWealth Beacon staff This article first appeared on CommonWealth Beacon and is republished here...
Opinion | The Amherst Public Shade Tree Committee: Planting for People We Will Never Meet
Social Injustice Goes Global Around the world, climate promises are colliding with reality. Governments are...
You Don’t Have to Leave Home to Fight ICE: Seven Ways to Push Back
by 50501 Movement ICE runs on contracts, data, transportation, and local cooperation. Every dependency can...
Amherst Protests Recent ICE Killings
About 150 people gathered at Sweetser Park in Amherst on Thursday afternoon, July 16, to...
DSA Grows in Western Mass Following National Election Upsets
Source: River Valley Democratic Socialists of America River Valley DSA (Democratic Socialists of America) has...
Inside a Wisconsin Democratic Gathering: Politics Beneath the Speeches
By Rizwana Khan Earlier this month, I visited Milwaukee and stayed with my cousin, Dr....
Rally Against ICE: Thursday July 16 at Sweetser Park
There will be rally against ICE on Thursday, July 16 at 5:30 p.m. at Sweetser...
Opinion: 250th Anniversary – of What?
I sit here on the eve of our great national celebration wondering, like many others, ...