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* WBZ NewsRadio 1030 interviewed us, but segment has not aired. | * WBZ NewsRadio 1030 interviewed us, but segment has not aired. | ||
Latest revision as of 09:59, 20 June 2025
Schedule
| Time | Session | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00am-10:00am | Setup | |
| 10:00am-10:15am | Opening Address | |
| 10:15am-11:15am | Policy and Platform Discussion | |
| 11:15am-noon | Monopoly Free Capitalism | Wendy Welsh |
| noon-12:30pm | Lunch | |
| 12:30pm – 1:00pm | How to navigate your local government | Steve Revilak |
| 1:00pm – 1:45pm | Review of Party Initiatives | |
| 1:45pm - 2:30pm | Road to Town Meeting | Kolby Blehm |
| 2:30pm - 3:00pm | Candidate Tutorial | James O'Keefe |
| 3:00pm - 3:30pm | Election planning for 2026 | |
| 3:30pm – 4:00pm | Closing Address | |
| 4:00pm – 4:00pm | Clean up |
Recordings/Slides
Notes
Policy and Platform Discussion
environment
- expand to include fishing, farming, mining, energy production, conservation
electoral reform
- specific ways to implement our goals
2nd amendment - drones as weapons
- surveillance and drones
elections
- more details on implementation
education
- using AI adaptive learning to learn how to students learn to develop better curiculums
stance on AI
- a machine can never be accountable, thus a machine must never make decisions
- open sourcing
- human centered design?
- human in the loop
individual responsibility
- to be informed
- up hold our society
Review of Party Initiatives
Pirate Initiatives / Things we do
- Mapping surveillance cameras
- Running candidates
- Teaching people how to run for office
- Testifying on state bills/local decisions
- Participating in events to tell people about the party
- Outreach ideas - voter sign up tabling/scheduled events
- Spreading word about us: Pirate News, Social Media, Podcast, etc.
- Bi-weekly meetings
File:MassPirateVotersMap2025June.svg
Election planning for 2026
Time line
- Post signature gathering
- Candidate conference?
- How to govern mentoring (State)
- How to govern mentoring (town)
- write a how to govern guide - A pirates guide to local government
- Candidate conference?
- 2026/04/30 - State nomination papers due
- 2026/02/15 - State nomination papers available
- 2025/11/30 - 1st town nom papers available
- 2025/11/30 - Have started candidate training
- 2025/11/15 - Have identified all candidates
- 2025/10/15 -
- 2025/09/15 - candidate (org/vol) pep talk & regional organizing meetings
- 2025/08/15 -
- have list of people to do stuff
- have written specific plans for elections
- 2025/07/15 - initial outreach to volunteer +
- 2025/07/01 - all voter records
- We have voters in 221 municipalities
- We have lists from 93 municipalities
- We need lists from 128 municipalities
- 2025/06/15 - now
Notes
write a how to run guide contact people who wanted to be candidates contact people who wanted to organized their communities
what would you like from us to succeed
what are the opportunities we want to present to volunteers
Massachusetts local government guide guide to town meeting - state/election doc local government / town FAQ
Issues housing/local government/transparency/surveillance/accountabillity
Attending
- James
- Steve
- Joe
- Alec
- Wendy
- Kolby
- another who left early
- Tim (remote)
Registered
Ten registered in advanced. Four who registered did not attend.
Media
- WBZ NewsRadio 1030 interviewed us, but segment has not aired.
