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…
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Digital Right of Repair Hearing on Sept. 26th (September 18, 2017)
Massachusetts legislators will hear testimony for and against Digital Right to Repair on September 26 in the Joint Committee on Consumer Protection. The…
Challenge NAFTA in RI on Friday (July 13, 2017)
On Friday, governors from the United States, Mexico, and Canada will meet in Rhode Island to talk trade – and undoubtedly, the future…
Wednesday: Stop the DARK Act in the Senate! (March 15, 2016)
H.R. 1599 (nicknamed the DARK Act because it would Deny Consumers the Right to Know) passed the U.S. House of Representatives last summer and…
The Remote-Controlled Society Video Available (October 19, 2015)
Cory Doctorow (science fiction author and Co-Editor of Boing Boing tech blog) and others spoke at the Ford Hall Forum at Suffolk University…
Tonight, Cory Doctorow Roundtable on the Corporate Lockdown of Computers (October 13, 2015)
On Tuesday, October 13th, Cory Doctorow, science fiction author, Co-Editor of Boing Boing and someone who has great ideas on the intersection of culture, technology and…
Tue., 10/13, Cory Doctorow Roundtable on the Corporate Lockdown of Computers (October 7, 2015)
On Tuesday, October 13th, Cory Doctorow, science fiction author, Co-Editor of Boing Boing and someone who has great ideas on the intersection of culture, technology and…
Today, tell Warren and Markey to oppose the DARK Act (October 7, 2015)
Today, October 7th, the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) will be on Capitol Hill lobbying our senators trying to convince them to support the…
Four Senators needed to stop Fast Track (June 21, 2015)
Many trade agreements can be viewed as neither truly beneficial nor complete losses. Occasionally, there are clear winners. In the case of the…
House sacrifices workers and citizens to gods of corporate power (June 18, 2015)
The House voted 218 to 208 for give the president Fast Trade trade power and a limit their control over our trade policy to…