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They Tried to Cut Off the Head: School Bus Workers in Central Mass Confront Private Equity
[[{"value":" Workers gather in Worcester for May Day (James N) By: Cayla Dodd MARLBOROUGH- A union contract campaign among school bus drivers and monitors has developed into something much larger...
This year’s ballot question is dead. Rent control should not be.
[[{"value":" Rent control rally (Matthew Schreiner) By: Timothy Scalona This was originally published in The Boston Globe on July 21, 2026. I had just finished middle school in 2012 when a sheriff...
Supreme Court’s TPS Decision Threatens Millions, Precipitates Mass. Healthcare Staffing Collapse
[[{"value":" Paola (on the right) and members of the Party for Socialism and Liberation at an anti-ICE protest in Boston on Tuesday, July 14. (PC: Matt Wolfinger) By: Matt Wolfinger BOSTON – Last...
Working Mass
Working Mass is a collaborative project of many Massachusetts DSA chapters and working groups, including Boston DSA’s Labor Working Group, Cape Cod DSA, and Worcester DSA. Read more on their website.
They Tried to Cut Off the Head: School Bus Workers in Central Mass Confront Private Equity
[[{"value":" Workers gather in Worcester for May Day (James N) By: Cayla Dodd MARLBOROUGH- A union contract campaign among school bus drivers and monitors has developed into something much larger...
This year’s ballot question is dead. Rent control should not be.
[[{"value":" Rent control rally (Matthew Schreiner) By: Timothy Scalona This was originally published in The Boston Globe on July 21, 2026. I had just finished middle school in 2012 when a sheriff...
Supreme Court’s TPS Decision Threatens Millions, Precipitates Mass. Healthcare Staffing Collapse
[[{"value":" Paola (on the right) and members of the Party for Socialism and Liberation at an anti-ICE protest in Boston on Tuesday, July 14. (PC: Matt Wolfinger) By: Matt Wolfinger BOSTON – Last...
Political Education Working Group (PEWG) blog
Political education is the shared learning process needed to inform, mobilize, and advance our work. The PEWG blog is maintained by Boston DSA’s Political Education Working Group and focuses on providing different insights and perspectives on socialism. Read more on their website.
“Inbuilt”: Zionism, Gaza, and Genocide
But transfer was inevitable and inbuilt into Zionism – because it soughtto transform a land which was ‘Arab’ into a ‘Jewish’ state and a Jewishstate could not have arisen without a major...
Same old fascists can’t co-opt our pro-Palestine movement
Don’t be fooled: failed politicians and Proud Boys tried to spread antisemitic bile at Harvard. DSA anti-fascists won’t let them On November 11, 2023, several members of Boston DSA, a mix of...
No Justice For Faisal – Cambridge City Council Rejects Move For Police Accountability
In January, Cambridge police killed Arif Sayed Faisal, a 20-year-old UMass student experiencing a mental health crisis. Despite multiple protests and community outrage in the 5 months since the...