32BJ SEIU /// #UnionStrong @32bjseiu.bsky.social With 185,000 members in 12 states & the District of Columbia, 32BJ SEIU is the largest property services union in the country.
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Economic Mobility Pathways (EMPath) @empathways.org EMPath transforms lives by helping people move out of poverty and provides other institutions with tools to do the same.
SEIU Local 509 @seiu509.bsky.social At over 28,000 workers and growing, SEIU 509 is the union for Massachusetts health and human service workers and educators.
Brown's Promise @brownspromise.bsky.social Fighting to advance educational equity through integration. We collaborate with partners to use research, litigation, and advocacy to create diverse, well-resourced schools for all children.
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A Better Balance @abetterbalance.org Advancing justice in the workplace for women, caregivers, and people with health needs of their own.
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AFT Massachusetts @aftmass.bsky.social State affiliate of @aftunion.bsky.social representing preK-12 educators, school support staff, librarians, nurses, and higher education educators and staff.
@poahcommunities.bsky.social @poahcommunities.bsky.social POAH's mission is to preserve, create and sustain affordable, healthy homes that support economic security and access to opportunity for all.
Indivisible Mass Coalition @indivisiblemass.bsky.social The Indivisible Massachusetts Coalition is supports the efforts of Indivisible groups and other advocacy groups across the Commonwealth. Connect with us to help protect and build a stronger democracy!
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Health Law Advocates @hlamass.bsky.social A public interest law firm providing pro bono legal services to Mass. residents in low-income situations experiencing difficulty accessing health care.
Boston Business Journal @bosbizjournal.bsky.social
1199SEIU Massachussetts @mass.1199seiu.org Representing healthcare workers in Massachusetts. Our mission is to win quality healthcare & good jobs for all. ✊ @1199seiu.org
Raise Up Massachusetts @raiseupma.bsky.social Raise Up Massachusetts is a coalition committed to building an economy that works for all of us.
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Institute on Race, Power and Political Economy @racepowerpolicy.org Building strategies and programs to produce research that promotes economic inclusion, civic engagement and equity. Founded by Prof. @darrickhamilton.bsky.social.
Nicole Rapfogel @nicolerapfogel.bsky.social health policy nerd | sr policy analyst @centeronbudget.bsky.social | formerly CMS and @americanprogress.bsky.social | opinions mine
Center for Economic and Policy Research @ceprdc.bsky.social The Center for Economic and Policy Research promotes democratic debate on the most important economic and social issues that affect people's lives.
Annie E. Casey Foundation @annieecaseyfdn.bsky.social Building a brighter future for children, families and communities.
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Progressive Mass @progressivemass.bsky.social Member-based advocacy group fighting for a more equitable, just, sustainable and democratic Commonwealth
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Mathew Helman @mathelman.bsky.social Dad, #mapoli communications pro, Senate/House race junkie, Springsteen disciple, stand-up comedy enthusiast. He/him. Skeeto ergo sum.
City Life/Vida Urbana @citylifevidaurbana.bsky.social Organizing for racial, economic, and gender justice since 1973. Building solidarity to put people before profits. #KeepMassHome #HousingEquityMA #EquidadDeViviendaMA
Institute for Policy Studies @ips-dc.org The Institute for Policy Studies has been the research arm of movements challenging inequality, corporate power, polluters, and militarism since 1963. www.ips-dc.org
Chris Serres @chrisserres.bsky.social Investigative reporter at the Boston Globe, bird lover
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InstaTrac @instatrac.bsky.social InstaTrac is the provider of MassTrac, MassInsider, & MuniTrac - services that help you stay informed about Massachusetts politics & government work. Now part of Boston Globe Media.
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Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center @taxpolicycenter.bsky.social We aim to help policymakers, journalists and the public understand tax and fiscal policy decision-making at the federal, state, and local level. See more at https://taxpolicycenter.org/
Dr. Cara Berg Powers @clbergpowers.bsky.social I post about public education, school integration, cultural theory, media literacy, sex ed, parenting, and random thoughts from my ADHD brain. Proud co-editor of uncoveringpossible.com out now from Vernon Press! CFC166871CD4B 24% off
BlackJew 🏳️⚧️ @blackjew.bsky.social Jordan (He/Him) - Expert in politics. Recovering Executive Director. Now consulting.
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Doug Hall 🍁 @doughallphd.bsky.social Leveraging public data to build an equitable & inclusive economy that benefits everyone. Currently at Pioneer Valley Planning Commission. Alum of EARN/Economic Policy Institute, Connecticut Voices for Children and others.
The New Bedford Light @newbedfordlight.bsky.social We are a free, nonprofit, nonpartisan news site dedicated to fact-based coverage of local issues and diverse community voices.
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New Jersey Policy Perspective @njpolicy.bsky.social New Jersey Policy Perspective (NJPP) is a nonpartisan think tank that drives policy change to advance economic, social, and racial justice.
David Halbert @davidhalbert.bsky.social Bay State Buckeye. Working to uplift the community and push it left. ΑΦΑ
Gbenga Ajilore @gbenga-ajilore.bsky.social Professional economist, amateur bassoonist, and 26x half-marathon runner.
Demos @demosorg.bsky.social Dēmos is a non-profit public policy organization working to build a just, inclusive, multiracial democracy and economy.
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Politico @politico.com Nobody knows politics and policy like we do.
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Food Research & Action Center @fracposts.bsky.social Improve the well-being of people struggling against poverty-related hunger in the US through advocacy, partnerships, & by advancing bold and equitable policies.
Massachusetts Education Justice Alliance @massedjustice.bsky.social We are students, parents, educators, school staff, and community members who are directly affected by public education in Massachusetts, and we lead organizations and community groups that advocate for and protect public education.
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Senator Robyn Kennedy @senrobynkennedy.bsky.social MA State Senator for First Worcester
Focused on the Care Economy + Amplifying Voices of the Community
WBZ News @wbztv.bsky.social A greater Boston starts here
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Glenn P. Parker @gpparker.bsky.social Retired software developer. Nano-politico. Philanthropist.
Interested in cooking, photography, gaming, math education, ocean kayaking, theater, sculpture, and the history and evolution of writing systems.
Governor Maura Healey @massgovernor.bsky.social 73rd Governor. Joanna's other half. Stepmom, aunt, sister, baller. Always playing for Team Massachusetts 🏀
Katie Bergh @katiebergh.bsky.social SNAP/WIC/Child Nutrition at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. Come for the corgi pictures, stay for the food assistance policy.
Heidi Shierholz @hshierholz.bsky.social President, @EPI-org. Board member, EPI Action. Former Chief Economist, US Dept of Labor. Bike commuter, backyard beekeeper. Tweets my own. She/her.
Dave Cooper @metacoop.bsky.social State and local policy wonk at the Economic Policy Institute (@epi.org). Director of the Economic Analysis and Research Network (@EARN.us). Posts my own.
Elise Gould @elisegould.bsky.social Economist, bike commuter, ultimate frisbee player. Studying wages, jobs, and economic inequality. Striving to be part of the solution.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
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Kris Cox @krisycox.bsky.social Director of Federal Tax Policy @centeronbudget.bsky.social
Tax, budget, policy, racial and economic justice | Views are my own
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Jenifer McKim @jbmckim.bsky.social Senior Editor of Investigations and Equity & Justice Unit, GBH News. Nieman fellow. Former Globie; OC Register alum. Proud mom. Se habla español, francais aussi. Send story tips.
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Sierra Club Massachusetts @sierraclubma.bsky.social 🌱 Fighting the climate emergency & building a just, clean, healthy future for all
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Center for American Progress @americanprogress.bsky.social The Center for American Progress is dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action. https://secure.actblue.com/donate/center-for-american-progress-1
UnidosUS @weareunidosus.bsky.social We challenge social, economic & political barriers in 🇺🇸 to create and improve opportunities for Latinos. | Previously known as NCLR. | Official account
Jessica J. Tang @jessjtang.bsky.social Teacher, organizer, activist, unionist and president of AFT Massachusetts; also an AFT VP, MA AFL-CIO VP and former president of Boston Teachers Union. Fighting for a better future for all.
Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless @endhomelessnessma.bsky.social
Colin Jones @cajlightning.bsky.social Education policy nerd among other things. Oberlin College and Harvard Kennedy School grad. Millennial dad in Greater Boston. Clicking things I think are interesting.
Center for Law and Social Policy @clasp.org We're a national nonprofit that works to reduce poverty, improve the lives of people with low incomes, and create pathways to economic security for everyone.
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Economic Policy Institute @epi.org The working people's think tank for 40 years. Nonprofit + nonpartisan, we use the tools of economics to defend & promote workers' interests in economic policy discussions.
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ITEP @itep.org Informing the debate on tax policy nationwide with research and data-driven solutions.
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Sharon Parrott @sharonparrott.bsky.social President of Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, formerly OMB/HHS, Nats fan, mom.
Brandon McKoy @brandonmckoy.bsky.social President at The Fund for NJ. Former VP for State Partnerships at CBPP, former President at NJPP, NLC-NJ alum, Jersey Boy forever. Progenitor of #MathIsReal. Views my own.
Wesley Tharpe @wesleytharpe.bsky.social Senior Advisor for State Tax Policy at @centeronbudget.bsky.social. Helping fund a prosperous multiracial democracy by day. Mostly planes, trains, automobiles, and playlists by night.
Ayanna Pressley @ayannapressley.bsky.social Your Congresswoman. Proudly representing the MA 7th. Here to break concrete ceilings & shake the table. Personal account. She/hers. #ChangeCantWait
Jesse Mermell @jessemermell.bsky.social “Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.” - Louisa May Alcott / Determined Massachusetts progressive with a sweet tooth / President & Founder, deWit Impact Group / she,her
Michelle Wu 吳弭 @wutrain.bsky.social Mayor of Boston • Mom to Blaise, Cass & Mira • Personal account
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gbhnews @gbhnews.bsky.social GBH News is your home for news, distinctive storytelling, and what matters to you in Boston and beyond. #Boston, #Massachusetts, #USA
Katherine Clark @whipkclark.bsky.social Democratic Whip of the U.S. House of Representatives. Proudly representing the people of #MA5. Defender of women, kids & justice. She/Her
WBUR @wbur.org WBUR is Boston’s NPR. A public media leader committed to exceptional journalism on-air, online, on-demand and on stage.
Ed Markey @edmarkey.bsky.social U.S. Senator fighting for the families and future of Massachusetts. Malden Native, Red Sox Fan, Net Neutrality Defender, co-author of the Green New Deal ( he/him )
The MassINC Polling Group @massincpolling.bsky.social A Boston-based, full-service public opinion research firm serving a national client base. massincpolling.com
Gena Frank @genafrank.bsky.social #mapoli nerd. Bad takes are my own.
Senator Ed Markey @markey.senate.gov Senator for Massachusetts. Ranker on Senate Small Business Committee & HELP Primary Health & Retirement Security Subcommittee. Fighting for a Green New Deal.
Lindsay Sabadosa @sabadosama.bsky.social Progressive State Representative for the 1st Hampshire District in beautiful western Massachusetts who believes in the right to self determination, reproductive freedom, the separation of church and state, the power of libraries, and doing the research.
Chris Van Buskirk @bychrisvan.bsky.social Covering Massachusetts state politics for @BostonGlobe.com | 🇦🇷🇺🇸 | chris.vanb@globe.com
Beth Kontos ⚡️🌬️☀️ @bk-ma.bsky.social Mother of two incredible daughters. Now is the time for systemic change in energy policy - wind/solar/geothermal. Educator, retired AFTMA prez, Yiayia.
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Julian Cyr @juliancyr.bsky.social Massachusetts State Senator representing Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket | (he/him/his) | www.SenatorCyr.com
MASSterList @massterlist.com The original #MAPoli newsletter
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Becca Rausch @beccarausch.bsky.social Mom. Spouse. District-flipper. Lawyer-turned-MassSenate-lawmaker. MassDems Committeewoman. Mostly: democracy, elections, politics, abortion+RJ, antisemitism, health care, environment, dogs, arts. Dancer at heart. beccarausch.com #mapoli #dailydemocracy
TransitMatters @transitmatters.bsky.social We are a non-profit organization that uses people-focused, data-driven solutions to improve transportation in Greater Boston & across the Commonwealth.
Samantha Gross @samanthajgross.bsky.social Boston Globe politics, Miami Herald alumna • Hoosier • BU grad • she/her • tips and chisme: samantha.gross@globe.com 🏳️🌈
Tracy O’Connell Novick @tracynovick.bsky.social Yes, that Tracy Novick
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Education policy and finance
I speak here only for me/ nullius in verba
from the Heart of the Commonwealth
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Gintautas Dumcius @gintautasd.bsky.social Senior Reporter - WBUR | Alum of MASSterList, CommonWealth Beacon, Dorchester Reporter, Boston Business Journal, MassLive and State House News Service | Email: gin.dumcius@gmail.com
Tiziana Dearing @tizianadearing.bsky.social Host, 90.9 WBUR Morning Edition. Love news, my family, dogs, horses, Greater Boston and more. Public radio geek since I was a teenager.
Fiscal Policy Institute @nyfiscalpolicy.bsky.social An independent, nonpartisan think tank that advances sound and equitable fiscal policy to strengthen New York’s economy.
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GBH @wgbh.org GBH produces digital and broadcast programming that engages, illuminates and inspires, through drama and science, history, arts, culture and journalism.
StreetsblogMASS @mass.streetsblog.org Connecting people to information about how to improve walking, biking, and transit across the Commonwealth
Steve Owens @votesteveowens.bsky.social MA State Representative 29th Middlesex District (Cambridge & Watertown); Former chair of Watertown Democratic Town Committee; current DSC member — He/Him
Office of Mayor Michelle Wu 吳弭 @mayorwu.boston.gov BPS mom, daughter of immigrants, and MBTA commuter working to make Boston a home for everyone.
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Amanda Beland @amandabeland.bsky.social WBUR producer and reporter. Proud WBUR shop steward. I also bake a lot of bread!
Rep Tricia Farley-Bouvier @reptricia.bsky.social Proudly representing my hometown of Pittsfield, the heart of the Berkshires.
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Kelly Garrity @kellygarrity.bsky.social Reporter for the Boston Globe covering politics
Mike Connolly @mikeconnollyma.bsky.social State Representative for the 26th Middlesex District, Cambridge and Somerville, Massachusetts. Just getting started with bluesky 👋😁🤣✌🏼
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley @pressley.house.gov Proudly serving the Massachusetts 7th.
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Erika Uyterhoeven @electerika.bsky.social Organizer, advocate, antitrust economist, State Rep in Somerville and candidate for State Senate in the 2nd Middlesex district, she/her.
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Omar Mohammed @shurufu.bsky.social Economics reporter at the @BostonGlobe.com. A Knight-Bagehot fellow and graduate of Columbia Journalism School. An alumni of Newsweek, Reuters, Bloomberg & Quartz.
Marcela Garcia @marcelagarcia.bsky.social Columnist & Editorial Board member @bostonglobe.com's Opinion | Nieman Nation '26 | Pulitzer Prize finalist '25 | Born & raised in 🇲🇽 | My pups: Tiktok.com/@santoandbenito
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Senator Lydia Edwards @senatorledwards.bsky.social Senator for the Third Suffolk District
(Boston, Revere, Winthrop)
Former Boston City Councilor. Current Senate Chair of Judiciary. Fighting for housing justice, worker rights, & environment.
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Mari Castaldi @maricastaldi.bsky.social State housing policy at CBPP, but opinions my own
Jennifer Smith @jenndotsmith.bsky.social Journalist at CommonWealth Beacon probably sitting on the porch of a Dorchester three-decker. Co-host of The Horse Race and The Codcast.
The parties are advised to chill. (jsmith@commonwealthbeacon.org)
Deehan @deehan.bsky.social Reporter for Axios covering Boston.
Adam Reilly @reillyadam.bsky.social Reporter at GBH News. Formerly Boston Phoenix / Nieman Reports / Daily Item of Lynn.