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April 24, 2025 at 4:47 PM

[URGENT] Stand in Solidarity with Workers on Strike!

Join us TODAY in supporting ATU Local 689's strike for a fair contract.Dear Friend, Today, Local 689 members of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) have taken a stand for fair wages and better treatment by walking off the job at Martz Gold Line. These workers, who are vital to the MTA Commuter Bus n…

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April 21, 2025 at 7:36 PM

Remembering Freddie Gray🖤 PM Weekly Memo for Monday, April 21, 2025

We’re recommitting to the fight for justice, ten years later. Dear Friend,   Ten years ago, on April 19, 2015, Baltimore was shaken by the death of Freddie Gray—a 25-year-old Black man whose death was ruled a homicide after he suffered fatal spinal injuries while in police custody. Arrested without…

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April 17, 2025 at 5:05 PM

ICE broke the law. Demand justice for Kilmar.

Sign CASA’s petition to help bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia home to Maryland. Credit: NBC4Dear Friend,  Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia is a father, a union worker, and a valued member of our Maryland community. But today, he's sitting in a Salvadoran prison after being ripped from his home by ICE, despi…

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April 14, 2025 at 9:00 PM

What a session—thank you. 🙌 PM Weekly Memo for Monday, April 14, 2025

Our wins and what's next. Dear Friend,  It’s been one week since legislative session ended and we’ve been taking stock of all that happened in Annapolis. As we reflect on the wins and losses, one thing is clear: we are incredibly proud of this community and everything we accomplished together. This…

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April 10, 2025 at 4:03 PM

Share Your Story on a National Platform

Join the workshop tonight at 8PM Dear Friend,  Tonight at 8PM, Progressive Maryland is teaming up with People’s Action Institute to host a national Storytelling Workshop and we want you there.  If you or someone you love has been impacted by Medicaid cuts, SNAP reductions, student debt, layoffs, …

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April 8, 2025 at 7:41 PM

Are Musk & Trump Cuts Impacting You?

If you’ve been hit by cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, or other programs, we want to hear from you. Dear Friend,  Trump, Musk, and the billionaires running Washington are trying to gut the programs our families rely on—from Medicaid and SNAP to student loans and Social Security. All to give themselves even…

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April 7, 2025 at 9:51 PM

Sine Die: PM Weekly Memo for Monday, April 7, 2025

It’s Sine Die—here’s what it means for our work and what’s still at stake. Dear Friend,  Today is Sine Die, the final day of Maryland’s 2025 legislative session. By midnight, lawmakers will wrap up their work for the year, and every hour until then is a race to finalize votes and move remaining bil…

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April 3, 2025 at 9:52 PM

HANDS OFF!

Join Us Saturday to Protest the Trump/Musk Takeover.Dear Friend,  This Saturday, April 5, people across the country are taking to the streets for the Hands Off! protests. These demonstrations are a direct response to the Trump administration’s harmful policies, including cuts to Social Security and …

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March 31, 2025 at 7:10 PM

Trans Day of Visibility 🏳️‍⚧️ PM Weekly Memo for Monday, March 31, 2025

Plus, check out our 2024 Annual Report and more updates. Dear Friend,   Happy International Transgender Day of Visibility! We are celebrating the joy and resilience of trans, non-binary, and gender-expansive people everywhere. It’s a day to honor the strength it takes to live authentically and remi…

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March 24, 2025 at 9:24 PM

Happy Spring🌸 PM Weekly Memo for Monday, March 24, 2025

We’re in the final stretch of the Legislative session, here’s how we’re making it count Dear Friend,   Happy Monday! Spring is officially here, and we’re excited to welcome this season of growth and renewal with all of you. Today, we also take a moment to recognize International Human Rights Day. T…

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March 17, 2025 at 8:22 PM

One Word: Crossover. PM Weekly Memo for Monday, March 17, 2025

Big updates on our legislative priorities and ways you can get involved. Dear Friend,   Today is a pivotal moment in the legislative session—it’s Crossover Day in the General Assembly. By the time lawmakers adjourn this evening, any bill that hasn’t passed out of its original chamber will no longer…

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March 14, 2025 at 11:00 PM

Special Thanks to Chappell Roan ❤️

Our new music video just dropped… Our legislators are dancing around our bill, so we created a song for them.Happy Friday, Fam! Since our legislators are dancing around HB0220/SB0010, The Reclaim Renewable Energy Act (RREA), we made a song for them, and it’s a bop!  We changed the lyrics to a popula…

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March 14, 2025 at 6:20 PM

[URGENT ACTION] We’re Running Out of Time on RREA—Take Action Now!

This is our last chance to push RREA forward. Friend, We’re running out of time. The legislative crossover deadline is almost here, and the Reclaim Renewable Energy Act (SB0010) still hasn’t been brought to a vote. This bill removes trash incineration from Maryland’s Renewable Portfolio Standard, st…

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March 10, 2025 at 8:50 PM

Who Run The World? Girls!💕 PM Weekly Memo for Monday, March 10, 2025

Big wins for progressive leadership in Prince George’s—plus, the fight continues in Annapolis! Dear Friend,   Hope you’re not missing that lost hour too much after Daylight Savings Time! While time moved forward this weekend, we’re laser-focused on the countdown to Crossover Day—now just one week a…

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March 6, 2025 at 8:33 PM

Black Baltimoreans feel more climate anxiety, according to the Banner

Black Baltimoreans face the worst of the climate crisis—Maryland must stop funding toxic incineration. Take action now. Friend,  The Baltimore Banner just published an important article on climate anxiety in Black communities—and it features one of our very own Environmental Justice Task Force membe…

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March 4, 2025 at 8:09 PM

[ACTION] No Amendments On Good Cause Bill!!

Tell the Senate: Pass a CLEAN Good Cause Eviction Bill! Hi Friend,  Maryland renters are at risk. Right now, landlords can refuse to renew leases for any reason—or no reason at all—forcing families out of their homes with no protections. The Good Cause Eviction bill is designed to change that, but a…

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March 3, 2025 at 10:31 PM

We’re in the Top 100 Liberal Political Blogs 😎 PM Weekly Memo for Monday, March 3, 2025

Women’s History Month, big bill hearings, and ways to take action—get all the updates inside. Dear Friend,   As we step into March, we also step into Women’s History Month—a time to honor the generations of women, femmes, and non-binary people whose contributions have shaped history, movements, and…

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February 25, 2025 at 11:14 PM

This is the year! PM Weekly Memo for Tuesday, February 25, 2025

We rallied, we chanted, we met with lawmakers—now it’s time to win. Dear Friend,   Yesterday, Progressive Maryland members gathered in Annapolis to make one thing clear: This is the year. At our midpoint rally, our members—tenants, healthcare advocates, and environmental justice leaders—stood alon…

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February 18, 2025 at 11:01 PM

Rallying For Change! PM Weekly Memo for Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Two big rallies, two critical bills—here’s what’s happening and what’s next.—join us in the fight. Dear Friend,   We’re approaching the halfway point of Maryland’s legislative session, and our fight for progressive change is in full swing. Last Thursday, we took to Annapolis for a powerful rally ah…

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February 14, 2025 at 8:30 PM

Why Not You? Apply to MPLI Today!

The deadline to apply is February 28—don’t wait to take your first step toward leadership. Dear Friend, What if you’re exactly the leader Maryland needs?  MPLI is your chance to make a difference. We’re looking for passionate people ready to fight for racial, social, economic, and environmental just…

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February 11, 2025 at 12:26 AM

The Billionaire Playbook is Clear And We’re Fighting Back: PM Weekly Memo for Monday, February 10, 2025

We rallied today, and we’re mobilizing for Lobby Night—join us in the fight. Dear Friend,   We are up against powerful forces that want to rewrite the rules to benefit billionaires while stripping away protections for working people. The attacks on immigrant and trans communities, efforts to gut So…

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February 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM

The Fight for a Fairer Maryland Starts Now—Join Us!

The 2025 legislative session is here, and we’re pushing for critical changes. Join us for Lobby Night on Feb. 24 to make your voice heard!Dear Friend,  The 2025 legislative session is underway, and we’re fighting for the changes Maryland needs to create a fairer, stronger future for everyone.  We’re…

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February 5, 2025 at 8:32 PM

We're Hiring! Part-Time Social Media Coordinator 😎

Join our awesome staff team at Progressive Maryland! Hey Friend,  Are you passionate about social media management and ready to put your creative skills to work? Progressive Maryland is seeking a Social Media Coordinator to join our dynamic communications team!  This part-time role (20 hours a week)…

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February 3, 2025 at 11:20 PM

Progressive Maryland Stands with Immigrants. Weekly Memo for Monday, February 3, 2025

Join us in action tomorrow and in celebration of Black History Month. Dear Friend,  February is here, and with it comes the chance to reflect, take action, and honor the movements that shape our communities.  Our Director of Communications, Christianne Marguerite, said the following in a statement …

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January 27, 2025 at 10:32 PM

Protecting Progress in Maryland! PM Weekly Memo for Monday, January 27, 2025

As we celebrate the Lunar New Year, we prepare to face new challenges and stand strong for DEI and immigrant rights. Dear Friend,  As we approach the Lunar New Year on Wednesday, January 29, we honor its significance as a time of renewal, reflection, and unity. To all who celebrate, we wish you a j…

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January 24, 2025 at 7:08 PM

Applications Are Open - Are You Ready to Lead?!

Thinking about running for office or managing a campaign? Now’s your chance—apply to MPLI by February 28! Dear Friend,  The time for bold leadership is now. Do you have the vision and drive to fight for justice and make a difference? If you’ve ever thought about running for office or managing a camp…

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January 22, 2025 at 5:30 PM

After Trump’s Inauguration, It’s Time to Fight Back

You’re Invited: Join us next month for our first big event of the year Dear Friend, On January 20th, Donald Trump took the oath of office for his second term as president, and with it, we’ve seen the beginnings of a national agenda that threatens our progress on healthcare, the environment, and soci…

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January 21, 2025 at 8:45 PM

Reflecting, Resisting, and Rising Together! PM Weekly Memo for Tuesday, January 21, 2025

A week of history, challenges, and opportunities to advance our fight for justice. Dear Friend,   We hope you had a meaningful Martin Luther King Jr. Day yesterday, reflecting on the enduring legacy of a man whose vision for justice and equality continues to inspire us all. Dr. King taught us that…

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January 13, 2025 at 10:48 PM

Let's Reclaim Renewable Energy ✊PM Weekly Memo for Monday, January 13, 2025

As political landscapes shift, our work for working families continues. Dear Friend,  Happy Monday—and happy Victory Monday to all Ravens and Commanders fans!  As we celebrate those wins on the field, much of the political chatter this week is focused on the challenges and transitions shaping Maryl…

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January 6, 2025 at 9:55 PM

Legislative Session Kicks Off This Week! PM Weekly Memo for Monday, January 6, 2025

The Maryland General Assembly is back, and so are we—here’s how to stay involved Dear Friend,  We hope you had a restful holiday break and are staying cozy and safe today in this weather. A snow day feels fitting for kicking off the new year—complete with the Maryland Legislative Session just arou…

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January 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM

A New Year, A Renewed Fight for Justice.

Plus, we’re 25 in this year of 2025! Dear Friend,  Happy New Year! On behalf of the Progressive Maryland family, I want to wish you health, happiness and hope as we step boldly into 2025.  With a national political landscape that continues to test our progress, we’re gearing up to expand our work, …

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December 27, 2024 at 2:01 PM

2024 was a Great Year Thanks to You, Friend.

Progressive Maryland turns 25 next year, and we couldn't have done it without you.🎆 Dear Friend,  As the year draws to a close, I want to take a moment to reflect on all we’ve accomplished together in 2024, express my deep gratitude for your support, and share our excitement for what’s to come in 2…

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December 24, 2024 at 7:02 PM

Only 7 Days Left to Nominate a Leader for MPLI!

The political establishment has failed us. It's time for new leaders.Dear Friend,  There's only 1 week left to nominate someone for the Maryland People’s Leadership Institute (MPLI). Nominations close on December 31, and we need your help to identify the bold leaders who will rise to the challenge. …

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December 20, 2024 at 10:00 PM

With Gratitude and Holiday Cheer❤️

We’re so grateful for you, Friend. Wishing you joy and rest this holiday season.  Progressive MarylandP.O. Box 6988Largo, MD 20792United States If you believe you received this message in error or wish to no longer receive emails from us, please unsubscribe or update your preferences in your suppo…

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December 18, 2024 at 9:00 PM

Friend, you made this year unforgettable

Together, we tackled challenges head-on. Let’s keep the momentum going into 2025. Hi Friend,  2024 has been an incredible year for Progressive Maryland—one filled with challenges, victories, and a lot of hard work. Because of your support, we were able to: Establish tenant associations to empower re…

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December 17, 2024 at 10:20 PM

Friend, Thank You for Making Meaning with Us Yesterday

We’ve announced our 2025 priorities and the first big event of the year: Lobby Night. Dear Friend,  Thank you for joining us for our statewide call last night. Together, we affirmed the power of our movement to protect democracy, build progressive leadership, and fight for policies that support work…

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December 16, 2024 at 9:14 PM

Our 50th Memo and Final Updates! ❤️ PM Weekly Memo for Monday, December 16, 2024

Join us tonight for Making Meaning, tune in tomorrow for Larry's show, and catch our plans for the new year. Dear Friend,   We’ve made it to our 50th and final memo of the year! For 50 weeks, you’ve come back to hear about what we’ve been up to, celebrate milestones, tackle challenges, and move fo…

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December 12, 2024 at 12:15 AM

Join Us for Making Meaning—An Evening to Reflect and Inspire

Let’s connect, reflect, and envision Maryland’s future together.You’re Invited: Making Meaning Next Monday!Dear Friend,  As we wrap up another year, it’s more important than ever to come together. The recent election results have left many of us feeling uneasy about the future, but we can’t let tha…

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December 9, 2024 at 11:35 PM

Let’s Tackle This Week Together: PM Weekly Memo for Monday, December 9, 2024

Big updates, important news, and ways to make a difference. Dear Friend,   As we step into a new week, we’re all feeling the busyness and chaos of the season—especially after the whirlwind of the election and the critical issues dominating the news. Amid the noise, we hope our weekly memo helps gr…

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December 6, 2024 at 6:15 PM

Who Will Rise to the Challenge? Nominate a leader to run for office!

Who in your community would make a good elected official? Applications for MPLI are opening soon—help us find the next community champion.Dear Friend, For too long, the political establishment has turned its back on working families, ignoring the urgent needs of our communities. We need bold, passio…

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December 4, 2024 at 4:45 PM

Our Hearts are Full Thanks to You 💙

Your support has fueled our fight for Maryland’s future. Hey Friend,  We’re in awe of the overwhelming support and dedication you showed us yesterday. This Giving Tuesday, you didn’t just make a donation—you helped power our mission to transform Maryland into a more just and equitable state.  Thanks…

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December 4, 2024 at 3:00 AM

Big news: We’re $400 away from our Giving Tuesday goal!

Be one of the 40 who helps us cross the finish line. Every dollar counts—join in! Hey Friend, We just got a huge boost! A generous donation has brought us within $400 of our Giving Tuesday goal—but we only have 2 hours left to cross the finish line. Here’s how you can help make it happen: If 40 peo…

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December 4, 2024 at 1:30 AM

We’re this close to the finish line…

Only a few hours left to hit our goal—will you help us cross the line? Hey Friend,  We’re just $1,000 away from reaching our Giving Tuesday goal, and with only a few hours left, we’re counting on you to help us cross that finish line! Every single dollar you contribute will fuel the change Marylan…

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December 3, 2024 at 5:01 PM

Make This Hour Count for Maryland

We’re close to our goal – let’s power up together for Maryland’s future! Hi Friend, It’s Giving Tuesday Power Hour! We’re so close to our goal, and your support right now will help us make a huge impact. By joining the movement today, you’re empowering campaigns that will make real differences in M…

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December 3, 2024 at 2:02 PM

Let’s do something incredible…

Join us in this global movement for Maryland’s future! Friend,  The countdown is on – Giving Tuesday is here! This day is part of a global movement that channels generosity into real, positive change for nonprofits, and we’re honored to be part of it.  When you give on Giving Tuesday, you’re not j…

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December 2, 2024 at 9:13 PM

Did You Get Bingo This Year? 🧐 PM Weekly Memo for Monday, December 2, 2024

Big updates, upcoming events, and a special surprise—don’t miss this week’s memo! Dear Friend,   Happy Monday! We hope you had a restful and rejuvenating holiday break. As we jump back into the work ahead, we want to take a moment to recognize that tomorrow is International Day of Persons with Dis…

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December 2, 2024 at 1:01 PM

Cyber Monday meets Giving Season🎁

Let’s get ready to make change happen! Hey Friend.  Cyber Monday deals may be all the rage, but let’s talk about something way more exciting: we’re just 1 day away from Giving Tuesday!  Here’s the deal – Giving Tuesday is all about fueling real change (think of it as a chance to "add to cart" everyt…

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November 29, 2024 at 12:01 PM

Black Friday Challenge Starts Now 🛍️💙

Turn Black Friday into an opportunity to fuel change for Maryland communities!Hey Friend,  This Black Friday, we challenge you to give back as you shop! Giving Tuesday is just days away, and by donating 10% of your Black Friday purchases to Progressive Maryland, you can help us power issue campaigns…

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November 28, 2024 at 1:01 PM

Honoring the Resilience of Indigenous Communities 🧡

Today, we reflect on the history of this land and the strength of Indigenous peoples past and present.Dear Friend,  Today offers an opportunity to reflect on the true history of the land we call home and the Indigenous peoples who have stewarded it for generations. The story of this land is one of r…

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November 25, 2024 at 10:00 PM

Victory & Joy! 🎉 PM Weekly Memo for Monday, November 25, 2024

With your support, we’re achieving victories for Maryland families. Let’s keep going. Dear Friend,   It feels good to be stepping into the official holiday season! While the exhaustion may be catching up with us, so is the joy of seeing just how much we’ve accomplished together. Here at Progressive…

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