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ORMA Leads Fossil Fuel Divestment Signature Drive!
Led by our Climate Crisis Working Group, Our Revolution Mass is joining a partnership with Sign4DivestingMA to put the future of fossil fuels on the Ballot in November. Private and public pension funds across the country provide core support for fossil fuel stock prices, and keep the “cost of capital” low. This year we will…
Event – 2022 Gubernatorial Candidate Forum
Join us via Zoom on Monday, 3/21 at 7:30PM for the 2022 ORMA Gubernatorial Endorsement Forum! As part of ORMA’s endorsement process, Sonia Chang-Díaz will join us to answer your questions about her record, positions, and priorities. While all of the primary candidates for Governor were sent our Questionnaire, Chang-Diaz is the only one…
Action Alert: Say NO To Fossil Fuels – Demand a Real Net-Zero Stretch Code for Buildings!
The 2021 Climate Act passed by the Massachusetts State Legislature aims to get Massachusetts to net zero emissions by 2050. One key step toward that goal is for all new building construction to have net zero emissions. That goal requires a new code—called a stretch energy code—that sets building standards and defines a “net-zero building.”…
Legislative Action Alert – Help to move important bills to the next stage!
Deadlines for important legislation are fast approaching. Help to move important bills to the next stage! The Massachusetts legislative calendar has reached a critical point. House and senate rules require that bills must be “reported out of committee” favorably by February 2nd, or not be considered again until the 2023-24 session! ORMA has…
Transition Team Member Perspectives
This article (and it’s companion, Post-Launch Trajectory) is dedicated to informing ORMA supporters who are not on the Transition Team (and there are thousands across Massachusetts) who want to stay engaged in the process of forming a new ORMA. Here, ORMA”s star reporter and press liaison Andrea Burns interviews four members of the Transition Team.…
Transition Team: Post-Launch Trajectory
Having rocketed skyward from the Masonic Lodge in Shrewsbury on July 29th, the ORMA Transition Team (TT) is in stationary orbit around planet ORMA 1. Its Coordinating Committee is dedicated to piloting the new team through time-sensitive tasks critical to creating ORMA 2 and making it fit for human habitation. At its July launch meeting,…
ORMA Transition Team Launched 7/29
On Saturday, July 29th, the Our Revolution Massachusetts (ORMA) Transition Team (TT) met all day at the Matthew John Whittall Lodge in Shrewsbury to form a team and begin the work of structuring a transition to a new ORMA, including an October founding conference. Among the 40-odd people gathering representatives from 18 OR Affiliate Groups,…