Boston Anarchist Bookfair this weekend (November 8, 2017)
The Boston Anarchist Bookfair this weekend and we will be there. We will have a cryptotable both days and will be helping the Boston…
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Protect the open web today (November 7, 2017)
The US Senate is working on S.1693 SESTA — the Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act. This bill would repeal section 230 of the…
We killed the wiretapping expansion (October 27, 2017)
Early this morning, the Massachusetts Senate voted 22 to 14 to kill amendment 87 that would have expanded our wiretapping laws dramatically. Thankfully,…
Today: tell Mass. Senators to oppose giving prosecutors new surveillance powers (October 25, 2017)
The Massachusetts Senate is working on an omnibus criminal justice reform package. Two amendments (#24 and #87) would give prosecutors unprecedented new powers…
Wednesday: Cambridge surveillance transparency ordinance needs your help (October 16, 2017)
This Wednesday, the 18th, starting at 6:30pm, the Cambridge Public Safety Committee will hold a hearing on a local ordinance to require a…
Digital Right of Repair Bills Still Need Your Help (October 12, 2017)
With computers in more and more of the things we buy, it is vital that we have a digital right of repair so…
Thursday, RCV/IRV bill hearing (October 11, 2017)
This Thursday, October 12th in State House Hearing Room B-1 the Committee on Election Laws will hear bills on Ranked Choice Voting/Instant Runoff…
Testify Tuesday on Police Militarization Oversight Bills (October 9, 2017)
This Tuesday at 10am in Room B-2 of the State House will be a hearing on police militarization bills. The Legislature’s Joint Committee…
Thanks for helping at Freedom Rally (September 26, 2017)
Thanks to everyone who helped out at our Freedom Rally table. We met hundreds of people, signed up more supporters (welcome to you…
Digital Right of Repair Bills Need Your Help (September 26, 2017)
With computers in more and more of the things we buy, it is vital that have a digital right of repair so we…