Tech Meeting This Saturday (January 17, 2017)
We have a tech meeting this Saturday, the 21st, 2-4pm. It will be in Arlington. Email Quartermaster Steve at srevilak@masspirates.org for the address…
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Share your ideas for PirateCon (January 17, 2017)
We are planning PirateCon 2017 for April and looked at holidays, school dates and other events to narrow down a few choices: weekends…
You stopped BPD’s social media spying plans (January 17, 2017)
Thanks to everyone who joined us in opposing the the Boston Police Department’s plans to spend $1.4 million to spy on Bostonians’ social…
Mass. lines Hollywood’s pockets with half a billion dollars (January 4, 2017)
The latest Massachusetts Department of Revenue report on the impact of film tax credits is out. Hollywood took us for $64.5 million in…
It took seven legislators (December 30, 2016)
Seven legislators is all it took to delay selling cannabis legally in Massachusetts. The voters agreed that one year is enough to figure…
Stop banksters from stealing people’s homes (December 20, 2016)
Over 70,000 people were foreclosed on in Massachusetts due to the financial crisis. The banksters were responsible to keep track of the paperwork on…
Today, come out to celebrate Cannabis legalization (December 15, 2016)
Cannabis is legal today! Thank you to the 1.7 million voters who approved Question 4 to legalize Cannabis. Thank you and congratulations to…
Saturday, 1pm, Manning Birthday Standout (December 15, 2016)
This Saturday, the 17th, we will join Chelsea Manning supporters for a stand out on her birthday. It will be from 1-2pm in…
Tell Boston to shut down the BPD’s social media spying program (December 14, 2016)
We join 20 civil rights, civil liberties, religious, and community organizations in calling on Boston Mayor Marty Walsh and Police Commissioner William Evans…
Tech Meeting Today, Manning Standout the 17th (December 10, 2016)
November was a busy month. We helped Aaron James earn 2635 votes, the most of any Pirate in Massachusetts. Our first campaign training was…