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kFrom MAAP MA: On Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 10AM the City Council’s Committee on Public Health, Homelessness, and Recovery will host a hearing to discuss the reinstatement and funding of the Community Syringe Service Program. We are using this hearing as an opportunity to call on the Council to reinstate their shuttered evidence-based programs and services, expand their investment in evidence-based solutions rooted in people’s self-identified needs, and divest from policies and practices that criminalize poor and unhoused community members. Join us!Email the Boston City Council by Tuesday April 1 at 10AM to demand support and invest in evidence-based and root-cause solutions rooted in people’s self-identified needs, and divest from policies and practices that criminalize poor and unhoused community members!<a href="https://tinyurl.com/BostonCC0422" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://tinyurl.com/BostonCC0422</a><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/bospoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bospoli</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/mapoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mapoli</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HarmReduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HarmReduction</a>

ts 🚉Mayor Michelle Wu on the Daily Show with Ronnie Chieng, everybody:<a href="https://youtu.be/DeP0jJyDRgI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/DeP0jJyDRgI</a>💚 <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/BosPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BosPoli</a>

knizersigh <a href="https://toot.boston/tags/Bospoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bospoli</a> <a href="https://toot.boston/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uspol</a> <a href="https://toot.boston/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#trump</a> <a href="https://toot.boston/tags/boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#boston</a> <a href="https://toot.boston/tags/mapoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mapoli</a> <a href="https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/20/metro/trump-white-house-attacks-boston-mayor-michelle-wu-illegal-immigrants/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/20/metro/trump-white-house-attacks-boston-mayor-michelle-wu-illegal-immigrants/</a>archive link: <a href="https://archive.is/21ZZR" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://archive.is/21ZZR</a>

ts 🚉<a href="https://mastodon.online/@universalhub" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@universalhub</a> let’s keep building our bike network, Boston! It benefits everyone - even when some parking goes away.<a href="https://thepit.social/tags/airQuality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#airQuality</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/BosPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BosPoli</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Boston</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#transportation</a>

ts 🚉<a href="https://zirk.us/@grammargirl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@grammargirl</a> I hear you. Was recently able to have a good conversation with the staff that work for my state senator, but also I've had folks be unavailable - including at City Hall.<a href="https://thepit.social/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Boston</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/BosPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BosPoli</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/MA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MA</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/MAPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAPoli</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a>

ts 🚉More cities to ban advertisement for airlines, SUVs, etc.<a href="https://theconversation.com/many-cities-are-banning-ads-for-airlines-suvs-and-fossil-fuels-and-yours-could-be-next-251322" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://theconversation.com/many-cities-are-banning-ads-for-airlines-suvs-and-fossil-fuels-and-yours-could-be-next-251322</a>Let’s go, Boston! “Free speech” has never been unlimited, and we have a genuine, urgent crisis on our hands (feel it or not). Massachusetts, check it out! I hope we won’t let denial destroy us. The option is here.<a href="https://thepit.social/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Boston</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/BosPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BosPoli</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climate</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/MA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MA</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/Massachussetts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Massachussetts</a>

ts 🚉I’m curious to know if there’s a place we can go to find out what are the new, trending, and consistent hashtags being used here?Some you might want to follow/use while we’re on the topic:<a href="https://thepit.social/tags/bloomscrolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bloomscrolling</a> 🌸 <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/BosPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BosPoli</a> ☘️ <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/caturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#caturday</a> 🐈‍⬛ <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#introduction</a> 👋 <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/MAPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAPoli</a> 🦞 <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#music</a> 🎙️ <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/STFUFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#STFUFriday</a> 🙊 <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/tea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tea</a> 🫖 <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/thickTrunkTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#thickTrunkTuesday</a> 🌳 <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#transportation</a> 🚲 <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> 🗽But yeah one of the things I’m confused about here is whether I’m seeing stats from the *entire* fediverse or is my view limited by the server I’m part of

ts 🚉<a href="https://mas.to/@DemonHusky" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@DemonHusky</a> they're allowing six stories by right! :)<a href="https://thepit.social/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Boston</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/BosPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BosPoli</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/CambridgeMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CambridgeMA</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/landUse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#landUse</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/MAPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAPoli</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#transportation</a>

ts 🚉It can easily cost more to take the T to dinner in Boston than it does to park a motor vehicle.What is the plan, folks? I'm so glad to see less parking availability in recent years but we gotta keep going. Stop spending money on transit police, systems to collect fares, etc. and fund our TRANSPORTATION. (How) are we making it easier to bike to the store? Walk to the doctor's office?<a href="https://thepit.social/tags/BosPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BosPoli</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Boston</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/infrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#infrastructure</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/MA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MA</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/MAPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAPoli</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#transportation</a>

ts 🚉This 2023 article about Mayor Wu and BRIC is disturbing, but it needs to be shared: <a href="https://www.wbur.org/radioboston/2023/10/06/bric-wu-police-gang-database-profiling" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.wbur.org/radioboston/2023/10/06/bric-wu-police-gang-database-profiling</a><a href="https://thepit.social/tags/BosPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BosPoli</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/MAPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAPoli</a>

ts 🚉<a href="https://tech.lgbt/@LilahTovMoon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@LilahTovMoon</a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/@madness832" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@madness832</a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/@becomethewaifu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@becomethewaifu</a> yeah this is huge. <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/BosPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BosPoli</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Boston</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/MAPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAPoli</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#transportation</a>

ts 🚉<a href="https://thepit.social/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Boston</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/BosPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BosPoli</a>It’s highly likely that I’ll vote for Mayor Wu again this fall. Of course you can criticize. I hope you’ll think critically about the state of Boston. On your way, please note the value of continuity. Also, to some extent we’re going to lean away from this mayor on account of internalized racism and misogyny (at least subconsciously). We need to deal with these issues.

ts 🚉<a href="https://better.boston/@Bilbo_Haggins" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Bilbo_Haggins</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/@universalhub" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@universalhub</a> yeah. Any update(s) from Emerson with regards to their move away from art education?<a href="https://thepit.social/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#art</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/BosPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BosPoli</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Boston</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#education</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/Emerson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Emerson</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/EmersonCollege" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmersonCollege</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/MAPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAPoli</a> <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a>

Brendan HalpinWhy is Josh Kraft running for Mayor of Boston? I have a theory: <a href="https://write.as/brendanhalpin/why-is-josh-kraft-running" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://write.as/brendanhalpin/why-is-josh-kraft-running</a> <a href="https://better.boston/tags/boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#boston</a> <a href="https://better.boston/tags/BosPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BosPoli</a> <a href="https://better.boston/tags/MaPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MaPoli</a>

Jonathan KamensYet another generationally rich, entitled white man who doesn't know how to sit down and wait his fucking turn while a woman from an underrepresented group shows him how it's done. I would say, "I'm sure Josh Kraft is a nice guy," if it weren't for the fact that if he feels compelled to run against Wu then he's clearly not. <a href="https://federate.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/MAPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAPoli</a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/BosPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BosPoli</a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/JoshKraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JoshKraft</a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/MichelleWu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MichelleWu</a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Boston</a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/BostonMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BostonMA</a> <a href="https://whdh.com/news/josh-kraft-creates-boston-mayoral-run-campaign-account/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://whdh.com/news/josh-kraft-creates-boston-mayoral-run-campaign-account/</a>

kmbrlynnAdditional reporting from GoLocal Prov: <a href="https://www.golocalprov.com/news/EXCLUSIVE-FBI-Agents-Raid-Offices-of-Prominent-Providence-Lawyer" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.golocalprov.com/news/EXCLUSIVE-FBI-Agents-Raid-Offices-of-Prominent-Providence-Lawyer</a><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/PVD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PVD</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/USPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPoli</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Bospoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bospoli</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#immigration</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/fbi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fbi</a>

kmbrlynnThis morning the FBI raided the law offices of Joseph Molina Flynn, Municipal Court judge for Central Falls, <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/RhodeIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RhodeIsland</a>. Molina Flynn, an immigration lawyer who became a U.S. citizen in 2014, has resigned. <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/USPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPoli</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/BosPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BosPoli</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/PVD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PVD</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#immigration</a> Boston Globe article by Amanda Milkovitz and Edward Fitzpatrick: <a href="https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/01/23/metro/fbi-search-immigration-lawyer-joseph-molina-flynn" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/01/23/metro/fbi-search-immigration-lawyer-joseph-molina-flynn</a>

My RoxburyBoston City Councilor Fernandes Anderson arrested by FBI on federal fraud charges<a href="https://www.wcvb.com/article/boston-councilor-custody-investigation-tania-fernandes-anderson/63114354" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.wcvb.com/article/boston-councilor-custody-investigation-tania-fernandes-anderson/63114354</a>Seems to be a pattern. She got in trouble for hiring family members, and then lied to hire another family member with whom she had this kickback scheme.I've talked to her in person multiple times and really liked her. <a href="https://better.boston/tags/RoxburyMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RoxburyMA</a> <a href="https://better.boston/tags/BosPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BosPoli</a>

Jonathan KamensIf you need more evidence that people not voting for black women is a huge part of the problem, here it is: Ayanna Pressley was on the ballot in my precinct. She got more than twice as many write-in votes against her as any other candidate, and most of them were "anybody else." <a href="https://federate.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/MAPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAPoli</a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/BosPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BosPoli</a>

Ruth ZakarinHey <a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/hashtag/mapoli" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mapoli</a> and <a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/hashtag/bospoli" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bospoli</a> folks - please show yourselves. I haven’t been on twitter in months but still miss the locality of my old TL. Would love to recreate that here.

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