What’s Happening
In addition to its mailing list, Progressive Portland maintains an active social media presence.
#StandWithWabanakiEvery day — but on this day especially — we call on all Mainers to #StandWithWabanaki and support LD 1626 in 2022. ![]()
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For more information about this critical bill and how you can help, visit the "Take Action" center on our website: wabanakialliance.com/take-action/
2 days ago ·
It's Friday. Good morning. Portland, Maine is still Wabanaki land. #StandWithWabanaki
2 days ago ·
Good. United Auto Workers Local 2110 President Maida Rosenstein: "We reached a first contract I would say in record time … and there was a real effort to try to reach an agreement without escalating any hostilities."
4 days ago ·
Penobscot Nation Tribal Ambassador Maulian Dana and co-director of BOUNTY: "When we study the Holocaust in Europe, what we find is ‘normal’ people doing evil things." ![]()
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www.pressherald.com/2021/11/21/the-view-from-here-native-history-is-american-history/
1 week ago ·
🎒 Portland, ME Public Schools is one of eight New England school communities to be selected for an eight-month program to expand educator diversity and close the diversity gap between students and staff. www.pressherald.com/2021/11/19/portland-school-district-selected-for-program-to-expand-educator-d...
1 week ago ·
😷 Wear masks indoors, people. Please. ![]()
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www.mainepublic.org/2021-11-11/maine-reports-754-new-coronavirus-cases-3-deaths-on-thursday
2 weeks ago ·
Progressive-backed winners since 2019:![]()
Roberto Rodriguez![]()
Anna Trevorrow![]()
Victoria Pelletier![]()
Nyalat Biliew![]()
Emily Figdor![]()
Micky Bondo![]()
Shay Stewart-Bouley![]()
Zack Barowitz![]()
Marcques Houston![]()
Ryan Lizanecz![]()
Catherine Buxton![]()
Patricia Washburn![]()
Nasreen Sheikh-Yousef![]()
April Fournier![]()
Andrew Zarro![]()
Yusuf Yusuf![]()
Aura Russell-Bedder![]()
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That’s 17 out of 20. And of the 3 races we lost, one was Jeff Irish, who quit less than a year into his term, and another was Mark Dion, who was our #2 endorsement and more progressive than his predecessor.
3 weeks ago ·
"We built a lot of movement [...] in this campaign to bring voices in that have been marginalized for many years. So we hope this community building effort that the campaign was moves us forward as a city and we are able to achieve equitable outcomes."![]()
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bangordailynews.com/2021/11/10/news/portland/roberto-rodriguez-officially-wins-portlands-at-large...
3 weeks ago ·
Wow, take a look at that... It took a week, but there it is. CONGRATULATIONS elected City Councilors and School Board members! We wish you all the best in your service of our city. ![]()
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Text in pic: 6 for 6![]()
HISTORIC NIGHT in Portland!![]()
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Victoria Pelletier - City Council D2 ![]()
Roberto Rodriguez - City Council At-Large ![]()
Anna Trevorrow - City Council D1 ![]()
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Nyalat Biliew - School Board At-Large![]()
Micky Bondo - School Board D1![]()
Emily Figdor - School Board D-2
3 weeks ago ·