Thank you so much to all the JPP community members who logged onto Zoom for our community conversation last week. We’re so grateful that we could have a respectful and substantive conversation, and we appreciate all those who shared their thoughts. It…
Category: Boston City Council
2021 Municipal Endorsements
Read the post below for more detailed explanation of JP Progressives’ endorsement decisions, ratified by 60% of the membership.
The Boston City Council Impact On Our Issues
There are a number of ways that Boston City Councilors are making a difference in our city, and so many more ways in which they could. On issues we as progressives care about, here’s just a few ways the Elected Officials most accountable…
Wake Up The Electors & The Earth: This Saturday
This Saturday Jamaica Plain will Wake Up The Earth and JP Progressives begins to Wake Up The Electors, as we help re-elect two of Boston’s best City Councillors: At-Large City Councillor Ayanna Pressley, our Shero who earned the Gabby Giffords Rising…
Rental Inspection Ordinance Hearing Today
The Boston City Council holds a hearing today at 4:30pm on revising or gutting last year’s Rental Inspection Ordinance. Reasonable technical fixes — such as those proposed by the Mayor that target non-owner occupied housing — are a welcome addition to any new…