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Build regional transit back better — from Brockton to the SouthCoast
Thank you to our partners who are keeping the focus on making public transportation accessible in the Southcoast! In the southeastern part of the state, a range of stakeholders from Brockton to the SouthCoast gathered virtually in December 2021 to discuss regional...
Rundown of 2021 Redistricting CSJ In The News!
CSJ has been hard at work helping to make sure the communities in our base areas had a say on future state and federal districts. We want districts where people with common interests can vote together and have representation that understands their experience and...
In the News: Southcoast voting districts in play with eye on racial equity
Read the article at: https://thepublicsradio.org/article/new-bedford-voting-districts-redrawn-to-shift-power-toward-black-and-hispanic-voters CSJ has been working on helping to draw more equitable districts and the ideas is gaining traction. New Bedford is served by...
Covid 19 Remains Public Health Thread in Fall River
https://www.heraldnews.com/story/lifestyle/2021/09/16/tess-curran-states-covid-19-remains-public-health-threat-fall-river/5719244001/
Social Justice Poetry
The Coalition for Social Justice's Summer 2021 interns recently had a lesson on using art to communicate about issues we have been working on and wrote the following poems. On housing (adapted) There once was a renter named Emily Whose landlord had no accountability...