JP Progressives Endorsements for the September 4th Elections The upcoming September 4th Primary has close races with big implications for Jamaica Plain and Boston. This primary election provides opportunities to become a more progressive and just Massachusetts. JP Progressives…
Progressivism During Trump: JPP Forum
By Maddie Howard “We’re all here and prepared to fight,†Leda Anderson of the Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts emphasized to a standing-room-only crowd assembled in Jamaica Plain’s First Baptist Church last Thursday. On January 12th, JP Progressives, a Jamaica…
Activist Of The Year: Henia Handler
Help the JP Progressives honor an esteemed member as the JPP Activist of the Year! At our December 10 Membership Celebration, we will be honoring a good friend and supporter to the JP Progressives, our neighbor Henia Handler. Henia has been a steadfast progressive, working…
JPP Membership Celebration
The JP Progressives have been a part of Jamaica Plain since 2009. In that time we have: Hosted, filmed and posted the video for nearly a dozen candidate forums, including the first Democratic Primary Governors forum series in the state in…
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…
For Tax Fairness
Did you know that Massachusetts is one of only 14 states that does not have a graduated income tax? And that’s not even the worst part. Here’s the worst part.  When accounting for all state and local taxes, 99% of…